Sixth Form News
David Clark - World Cycle Attempt
11th January 2010
David Clark, 16 (from Mr King's Tutor group 30) is attempting to cycle the world, and break 2 world records along the way...
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Fastest person to cycle the world
- Youngest person to cycle the world
- Plans are to do it august 2011, just turned 18 years of age.
FACTS
Total Distances- Cycling- At least 18,000 miles. Overall distance needs to be at least 24,000 miles.
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Current record = 170 days. His goal = 150 - 160 days (average of 114.3 - 121.9 miles per day)
- Current record for youngest person = 23 years old. David will only be 18 years old.
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Calorie input per day = 4500
- Cost = estimated at £45,000
- David
already has one sponsor, Evosite- creating and running his website, free of charge. (which will be up and running by the end of February.)
Good Luck to David on behalf of all of the Students and Staff at the School. If you would like to contact David about his trip, you can do so here - davidcycletheworld@live.co.uk
