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Cruzbike Vendetta - Fastest Recumbent Bicycle · Race Reports · Racing · 2 comments · Mar 07, 2022

Maria's 12-Hour Recumbent Bike Race Report: Bike Sebring 2022

Jim and I were excited to return to Sebring Florida this February for the annual 12/24 bicycle race. The pandemic killed the 2021 event and the usual fitness that we would have acquired preparing for it. We’ve tried to participate...

Cruzbike Vendetta - Fastest Recumbent Bicycle · Race Reports · Racing · 1 comment · Mar 07, 2022

RAAM Qualified 400+ miles in 24 Hours - Bike Sebring 2022

Graham Skardon raced more than 400 miles in 24 hours on his Cruzbike V20 and is now part of an elite group of cyclists who are RAAM-qualified. This is an incredible accomplishment. Enjoy his race report below.After I built my...

Cruzbike Vendetta - Fastest Recumbent Bicycle · Race Reports · Racing · 1 comment · Mar 03, 2022

New 12-hour record set on fastest recumbent bicycle: Bike Sebring 2022

Editor's Note: Before this year's race, the 12-hour Bike Sebring course record stood at 276.6 miles for both recumbent and standard, with Marko Baloh, the famous ultracyclist from Slovenia holding the standard bike record, and Kevin Gambill, of Kentucky (and...

Cruzbike Vendetta - Fastest Recumbent Bicycle · Race Reports · Racing · 8 comments · Mar 03, 2022

New 100 mile recumbent course record set on fastest recumbent bicycle: Bike Sebring 2022

Jim Parker, Cruzbike co-founder, director and avid recumbent cyclist shares his record-setting Bike Sebring 2022 100-mile race report below. I debated not racing at all because I had been sick with a bad cold. Two nights before the race, I had...

Technical Knowledge · 2 comments · Feb 01, 2022

How to Measure X-Seam for Recumbent Bicycles (and why it matters)

The x-seam measurement is used to estimate whether or not a person will fit on a recumbent bicycle. It is especially useful for very tall/large people and very small people who may fall outside the fit range of a recumbent...