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Old 05-08-19, 11:17 AM
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Originally Posted by OldTryGuy
A cycling friend set a goal of 24,000+ miles 2 years ago with another goal being 100 consecutive days of 100 miles or more. He accomplished his goals at the age of 69. Every group ride he was on he would take intermittent .5 to 1 mile long pulls at 22 to 24mph for the 40 mile rides then finish riding the 100.


I rode 141 miles yesterday and feeling good. Will go out again Friday AM for 125 to 150 but I'm not 69 until July. I AM A WIMP.
So, I'm assuming he's retired and unmarried.
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