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2006 Ultracycling Records
Last Updated December 14, 2006

by Fred Boethling
Fred was the UMCA Record's Chair and holds cross-state bicycle records for Minnesota W-E, Wisconsin W-E, Wyoming N-S, New Mexico W-E, Florida W-E, Colorado N-S, Colorado S-N, Colorado N-S-N and two-man team record for Utah S-N.
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  |  Solo Transcontinental   |  Tandem Transcontinental   |  RAAM
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Age Divisions
18-49
50-59
60-69
70+

This year racers set 42 bicycle records, the first on New Year's Day! The bicycle records include cross-state records, one cross-country record, and one 100-mile record.

Each record is the overall record unless noted as a specific age-group record.

Record / Rider / Date / Official Start-Finish Time (hh:mm) / Miles /
Ave. Speed
Massachusetts W-E Cross state cycling record
Saunders (Sandy) Whittlesey, 37, Deerfield, MA
January 1, 2006, Official: Stew King
Start: MA Hwy 2 at MA/NY state line west of Williamstown, MA.
Finish: Boston City Hall on New Sudbury Street
8:46, 150.4 mi,
17.2 mph
Florida W-E Cross state cycling record
Fred Boethling, 61, Boulder, CO,
April 8, 2006, Official: Ryan Pohanic
Start: FL/AL state line on US 98 bridge over Perdido River
Finish: End of Atlantic Blvd. in Neptune Beach
27:58, 405.3 mi, 14.6 mph
Slovenia E-W Cross country bicycle record
Marko Baloh, 38, Ljubljana - Crnuce, Slovenia
May 2, 2006
Start: border crossing Hodos
Finish: Debeli Rtic health and vacation Centre
9:34, 340.3 km (211.5 mi), 35,5 km/h (22.1 mph)
Washington N-S Cross state cycling record
Allen Larsen, 41, Cle Elum, WA,
May 5, 2006, Official: Harold Trease
Start: US 97 at Canadian border north of Oroville, WA
Finish: US 730 at WA/OR state line south of Wallula, WA
11:49, 257.6 mi, 21.8 mph
Tennessee S-N Cross state bicycle record
Gerald Eddlemon, 61 Knoxville, TN, Men 60-69
May 7, 2006, Official: Martha Salk
Start: US 231/431 at the TN-AL state line
Finish: US 231 at the TN-KY state line
8:10, 120.3 mi, 14.7 mph
Arizona W-E two-man record Cross state bicycle record
Marvin Atwood, 55, Chandler, AZ, & Laurence Burns, 51, Phoenix, AZ
May 12, 2006, Two-man team, Official: Bill Peschka
Start: AZ Hwy 68 on AZ/CA border
Finish: I-40 on NM-AZ border
18:57, 341.6 mi, 18.03 mph
Arizona E-W Cross state bicycle record
Mike Enfield, 40, Mesa, AZ,
May 19, 2006, Official: Derek Slife
Start: I-40 on NM-AZ border
Finish: AZ Hwy 68 on AZ/CA border
19:46, 342.5 mi, 17.3 mph
Vermont S-N Cross state bicycle record
Russ Loomis, 54, Williamsburg, MA
May 20, 2006 Official: Saunders Whittlesey
Start: US 7 at the MA/VT state line
Finish: US 7 at the VT/Canada border
9:28, 181.4, 19.2 mph
Colorado N-S Cross state bicycle record
Fred Boethling, 61, Boulder, CO,
May 20, 2006, Men 60-69, Official: Victor Gallo
Start: US 85 at CO/WY state line
Finish: Raton Pass on I-25 at CO/NM state line
23:08, 315.5 mi, 13.6 mph
Colorado S-N Cross state bicycle record
Fred Boethling, 61, Boulder, CO,
May 21, 2006, Men 60-69, Official: John Hughes
Start: Raton Pass on I-25 at CO/NM state line
Finish: US 85 at CO/WY state line
22:14, 316.2 mi, 14.2 mph
Colorado N-S-N Cross state bicycle record
Fred Boethling, 61, Boulder, CO    2d 2h 35m, 631.7 mi, 12.49 mph
New York N-S Cross state bicycle record
John D'Elia, 45, Middletown, CT
May 21, 2006, Men 18-49, Official: Saunders Whittlesey
Start: SH 9B at Canadian border near Rouses Pt., NY
Finish: SH 120 at NY/CT SL near Greenwich, CT
20:20, 329.5, 16.2 mph
Massachusetts W-E Cross state bicycle record
Eric Jensen, 37, Falmouth, MA
May 21, 2006, Official: Tracey Ingle
Start: MA/NY state line on Route 2
Finish: SH Boston City Hall
7:15, 146.4, 20.2 mph
100-mile Road  
Pamela Atwood, 53, Chandler, AZ
May 21, 2006, Official: Laurence Burns
West Bell Road/Sun Valley Parkway, Phoenix, AZ 5:15:06, 100.0, 19.04 mph
Illinois W-E Cross state bicycle record
Drew Clark, 60, Erie, CO
June 11, 2006, Men 60-69, Official: Kerry Boes
Start: IL/MO state line on US 67 bridge over Mississippi River at Alton, IL
Finish: US 40 at IL/IN state line in State Line, IL
9:05, 154.0, 17.0 mph
Indiana W-E Cross state bicycle record
Drew Clark, 60, Erie, CO
June 17, 2006, Men 60-69 Official: Mike Jacob
Start: SH 28 at IN/IL state line west of Williamsport, IN
Finish: SH28 at IN/OH state line in Union City, IN
8:02, 153.0, 19.0 mph
Georgia W-E Cross state bicycle record
Kevin Kaiser, 39, Evans, GA
July 16, 2006, Official: Phil Cohen
Start: GA/AL state line at West Point Dam west of West Point, GA
Finish: Daffin Park, Savannah, GA
17:06, 302.4, 17.68 mph
Vermont S-N Cross state bicycle record
John Jurczynski, 49, Holderness, NH
July 17, 2006 Official: Jane Kellogg
Start: US 7 at the MA/VT state line
Finish: US 7 at the VT/Canada border
8:46, 179.0, 20.42 mph
Vermont N-S Cross state bicycle record
Russ Loomis, 54, Williamsburg, MA
August 5, 2006 Official: Saunders Whittlesey
Start: US 7 at the VT/Canada border
Finish: US 7 at the MA/VT state line
9:42, 179.6, 18.5 mph
New Hampshire N-S Cross state bicycle record
John Jurczynski, 49, Holderness, NH
August 7, 2006, Men 18-49, Official: Carissa O'Gara
Start: US 3 at Canadian border crossing between Pittsburg, NH & Chartierville, Quebec
Finish: SH 111 at NH/MA SL between Hollis Depot, NH & Pepperell, MA
15:25, 254, 16.50 mph
Vermont N-S Cross state bicycle record
John Jurczynski, 49, Holderness, NH
August 28, 2006, Official: Jane Kellogg
Start: US 7 at the VT/Canada border
Finish: US 7 at the MA/VT state line
9:05, 179.0, 19.7 mph
Colorado W-E Cross state bicycle record
Carol Chaffee Havrda, 51, Durango, CO,
August 24, 2006, Officials: Fred Boethling & John Hughes
Start: US 50/I-70 at CO/UT state line
Finish: US 50 at CO/KS state line west of Coolidge, KS
28:09, 465.8 mi, 16.55 mph
Connecticut S-N Cross state bicycle record
Gerald Eddlemon, 61, Knoxville, TN
August 27, 2006, Officials: Jerry Jones
Start: Intersection of Howard Ave. and S. Water St. at the waterfront in New Haven, CT
Finish: SH 179 at the CT/MA state line
4:05, 58.7 mi, 14.38 mph
Connecticut N-S Cross state bicycle record
Gerald Eddlemon, 61, Knoxville, TN
August 27, 2006, Officials: Jerry Jones
Start: SH 179 at the CT/MA state line
Finish: Intersection of Howard Ave. and S. Water St. at the waterfront in New Haven, CT
4:19, 58.5 mi, 13:55 mph
Connecticut S-N-S Cross state bicycle record
Gerald Eddlemon, 61, Knoxville, TN    8:52, 117.2 mi, 13:22 mph
Rhode Island E-W Cross state bicycle record
Tracey Ingle, 38, Framingham, MA
September 4, 2006, Official: Jennifer Wise
Start: Route 44 in front of the Rhode Island State House in Providence, RI
Finish: Route 14 at the RI/CT state line
2:27, 25.1 mi, 10.24 mph
Rhode Island W-E Cross state bicycle record
Tracey Ingle, 38, Framingham, MA
September 4, 2006, Official: Jennifer Wise
Start: Route 14 at the RI/CT state line
Finish: Route 44 in front of the Rhode Island State House in Providence, RI
2:14, 24.9 mi, 11.15 mph
Rhode Island E-W-E Cross state bicycle record
Tracey Ingle, 38, Framingham, MA    5:08, 50.0 mi, 9.74 mph
Utah S-N Cross state bicycle record
John McCool, 45, Salt Lake City, UT
September 9, 2006, Official: Don Williams
Start: US 89A on AZ/UT border
Finish: UT Hwy 150 on UT/WY border
29:31, 361 mi, 12.23 mph
West Virginia N-S Cross state bicycle record
Dan Shook, 55, Wadsworth, OH
September 17, 2006, Official: Ed Korres
Start: CR 8 at WV/PA state line north of Clinton Mills, WV
Finish: US 219 at WV/VA state line near Peterstown, WV
13:49, 225.6 mi, 16.3 mph
Mississippi W-E Cross state bicycle record
Gerald Eddlemon, 61, Knoxville, TN
September 17, 2006, Official: Mark Cristy
Start: US 82 bridge over the Mississippi River at the AR/MS state line
Finish: US 82 at the AL/MS state line
12:38, 182.6 mi, 14.45 mph
Nevada S-N Cross state bicycle record
Scott Dakus, 41, Henderson, NV
September 23, 2006, Official: Kevin Walsh
Start: US 95 near Searchlight, NV
Finish: US 95 near Jackpot, NV
1d 11h 40m, 527.5 mi, 14.79 mph
Michigan W-E Cross state bicycle record
Rick Jones, 60, Troy, MI & Bill Windhorst, 47, Sterling Heights, MI, tandem
September 23, 2006, Officials: John & Diane Obermeyer
Start: Bronson Park on Lake Michigan in Muskegon, MI
Finish: Port Sanilac Marina, Port Sanilac, MI on Lake Huron
10:54, 209.4 mi, 19.21 mph
Tennessee S-N Cross state bicycle record
Rodney Darby, 53, Decatur, AL,
September 23, 2006 Official: Todd Watts
Start: US 231/431 at the TN-AL state line
Finish US 231 at the TN-KY state line
6:36, 121.5 mi, 18.41 mph
Virginia S-N Cross state bicycle record
Wes Wilmer, 50, Roanoke, VA,
October 1, 2006 Official: Will Boylan
Start: US 11 at VA/TN state line in Bristol, TN
Finish: US 11 at VA/WV state line near Clearbrook, VA
19:22, 333 mi, 17.19 mph
Kansas S-N Cross state bicycle record
Sara Kay Carrell, 29, Hays, KS, recumbent
October 1, 2006, Official: Eric Johnson
Start: US 83 at KS/OK state line south of Liberal, KS
Finish: US 83 at KS/NE state line north of Cedar Bluffs, KS
12:18, 229.5 mi, 18.66 mph
North Carolina N-S Cross state bicycle record
Danny Thomas, 51, Holly Springs, NC,
October 8, 2006 Official: Nancy Diamond
Start: NC/VA state line on Blue Ridge Parkway
Finish: SH 160 at NC/SC state line
6:48, 133.2 mi, 19.59 mph
Alabama E-W Cross state bicycle record
Josh Beck, 33, Vestavia Hills, AL,
October 21, 2006 Official: Dan Watson
Start: AL/GA state line on US bridge 80 over Chattahoochee River at Phenix City, AL
Finish: US 80 at AL/MS state line west of Cuba, AL
12:08, 222.2 mi, 18.31 mph
Iowa W-E Cross state bicycle record
Dennis Grelk, 27, Donnellson, IA,
November 5, 2006, HPV, Official: Tom Buckley
Start: Iowa Hwy 92 on MO/IA border
Finish: Iowa Hwy 92 on IA/IL border
10:44, 274.8 mi, 25.6 mph
New Jersey N-S Cross state bicycle record
Richard Owens, 35, Mays Landing, NJ,
October 21, 2006, Official: Christopher Steen
Start: SH 23 NJ/NY state line north of High Point State Park
Finish: Cape May Lighthouse
9:53, 192 mi, 19.43 mph
24-Hour Record    
Michael Secrest, 53, Scottsdale, AZ,
October 22, 2006, Officials: John J. Marino, John P. Marino, Lindsay Marino & Kurt Wockholz
Home Depot ADT Event Center Carson, CA 24:00, 534.75 mi, 22.28 mph
Tennessee N-S Cross state bicycle record
Gerald Eddlemon, 61, Knoxville, TN,
November 28, 2006, Official: Mark Cristy
Start: US 231 at the TN-KY state line
Finish: US 231/431 at the TN-AL state line
8:44, 121.5 mi, 13.9 mph


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