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British cyclist Mark Bomond decided to break the world record Travel around the world on a bicycle. Today it is 123 of the day and belongs to the New Zealand athlete Andrew Nicholson, which in 2015 circled the globe in almost four months on his two-wheeled friend.
A resident of Misty Albion plans to do it for the notorious 80 days. According to the Guardian news portal, the British the athlete intends to directly pedal 75 days, making at least 380 kilometers a day, and 5 days it will take him flights (which cannot be avoided when traveling around the world) and various force majeure cases.
The start is scheduled for July 2 of this year, he will happen in Paris, after which the cyclist will travel through Poland, Lithuania, cross a huge Russia, and then through Mongolia will rush to China. After driving Celestial, Beaumond will fly to Australia, then will be in New Zealand and finally reach America, almost completing its Travel around the world in the USA.
Note that in 2008, Mark Bomond already traveled the Earth on bike, breaking then the world record. However, he spent 195 days. Will he now be able to meet the 80 days, it is not known however, the Briton is full of strength and hope to meet this, already becoming textbook, term, since it is in 80 days that the hero of the novel is Jules Verna Phileas Fogg circled the globe. True, the latter with his servant Passport used various means of transportation, even elephants. Only on a bicycle it will not be so easy to do, therefore, whether Mark Bomond will keep this word as the hero of a novel great french writer? It is noteworthy that the start of Paris was not chosen by chance …
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