Lael Wilcox chats with other cyclists in the parking lot of Speedway Cycles before heading back out on her bike across the world on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024. (Anisa Vietze/Alaska Public Media) ...

Ultra-endurance cyclist Lael Wilcox bikes a segment from Anchorage to Tolsona, Alaska, Aug. 8, 2024, on her around-the-world ride. (Courtesy Lael Wilcox) ...

Wilcox was working at a restaurant in Alaska in 2014 when she entered a 400-mile race using her mom’s bike. She finished second and felt like she could keep going.

Lael Wilcox just doesn't know how to sit still. Since returning home in September from her record-setting ride around the world, the 39-year-old ultra-endurance cyclist has done anything but rest ...

American cyclist Lael Wilcox rode more than 18,000 miles in 108 days, 12 hours and 12 minutes. She's claiming the record for the fastest woman to ride around the world.

In the evening twilight hours of September 11, 2024, Lael Wilcox became the unofficial new world record holder for the Fastest Circumnavigation of the World by Bicycle (female). Wilcox left ...

American cyclist Lael Wilcox rode more than 18,000 miles in 108 days, 12 hours and 12 minutes. She's claiming the record for the fastest woman to ride around the world.

Lael Wilcox beat the previous record, set by Scottish cyclist Jenny Graham in 2018, by more than two weeks. courtesy Ashley Gruber. ... Alaska, riding down the West Coast and along Route 66.

Celebrated endurance bicyclist Lael Wilcox finished a 108-day journey around the world at Chicago’s Buckingham Fountain Wednesday evening, completing a trip of more than 18,000 miles in a bid to ...