Race Across America (RAAM) won outright by a woman

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Although there are many factors to consider, it is possible that women are better than men at ultra endurance events. This leads to the conclusion that at some distance in the middle, everyone can compete on an equal basis.
That's an intriguing thought!
(If that duration turns out to be 7 days, will that become the standard event duration for cycling/running/etc ??)
 

mudsticks

Obviously an Aubergine
Although there are many factors to consider, it is possible that women are better than men at ultra endurance events. This leads to the conclusion that at some distance in the middle, everyone can compete on an equal basis.

Everyone is competing on an equal basis already.

Maybe the guys just need to apply a bit more grit :okay:
 

IaninSheffield

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Just come across this interesting read about another amazing female ultra endurance cyclist.

"Lael Wilcox to set fastest known time of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline | VeloNews.com" https://www.velonews.com/culture/lael-wilcox-to-set-fastest-known-time-of-the-trans-alaska-pipeline/
Almost finished https://trackleaders.com/akpipeline21f
15 miles to go as I write this, and she'll prolly be done by the time you've read it. Averaging 225 miles a day in that environment is mighty impressive
 
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