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On Wednesday, June 26, Lucas Becker, a passionate cyclist from Nantes, achieved a remarkable feat by winning the 7th edition of the Race Across France, an ultra-cycling race covering 2,588 km with 31,000 meters of elevation gain. After passing through 603 towns, 8 regions, and 28 departments, he crossed the finish line in Mandelieu-La Napoule in just 5 days, 18 hours and 10 minutes, among all the participants who started the race in Lille on June 20.
Source: Press Release – Photos: © KRYNDS
Over the course of five intense days, Lucas pedaled relentlessly through several iconic locations in France, including the Massif Central, the Basque Country, the Col du Tourmalet, Mont Ventoux, and the French Riviera, pushing his personal limits at every turn of the race.
With an average speed of 24.8 km/h (not including rest stops), he successfully combined speed and endurance to overcome the many obstacles he encountered along the way. His performance is a source of inspiration for cyclists and sports enthusiasts alike, demonstrating that perseverance, determination, and pushing oneself beyond one’s limits can lead to extraordinary achievements.
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