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Oliver Schick
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Yep. ~4000km or so.
"Considered too tough", etc but died because it dwindled to just a handful of participants.
But then along came ultracycling with heavy emphasis on self sufficiency and, sometimes, mandatory routes and suddenly there are 200+ people who want to do this crazy shit.