Cyclist Covers 480 KM Leh-Manali Stretch In 55 Hours, Sets World Record
NDTV
She holds the record for the fastest woman cyclist on the Golden Quadrilateral comprising a distance of 6,000 kilometers, officials said.
Pune's Preeti Maske, a mother of two, created an ultra cycling world record by becoming the first woman to cycle solo from Leh to Manali in 55 hours and 13 minutes. Congratulations Ms Preeti Maske- Its a Guinness Record.55 hours & 13 minutes, is all she needed to cycle from Leh to Manali, approx 430 km. The ultra cycling effort in High Altitude terrain with reduced Oxygen availability speaks volumes of her tenacity and determination. pic.twitter.com/tGDjzKcAhm
Officials claimed the 45-year-old has fulfilled the requirements of the Guinness World Records after covering the 480 Km stretch.
She holds the record for the fastest woman cyclist on the Golden Quadrilateral comprising a distance of 6,000 kilometers, they said.
Expressing happiness about her achievement, Preeti said age is no barrier to exploring one's passion.
