Last week, Lael Wilcox became the first woman to win the Trans Am Bike Race, a grueling, 4,200-mile slog that takes cyclists from Astoria, Oregon to Yorktown, Virginia. In addition to offering no ...

Long before endurance cyclist Lael Wilcox became the fastest woman to ever ride around the world, men at the bar she worked in used to tell her she was lying about her achievements. “That infuriated ...

Celebrated endurance bicyclist Lael Wilcox finished a 108-day journey around the world at Chicago’s Buckingham Fountain Wednesday evening, completing a trip of more than 18,000 miles in a bid to break ...

Lael Wilcox’s new film takes us inside one of the most ambitious bikepacking feats ever attempted. A record-setting ride around the world in 2024. Clocking in at 108 days, 12 hours, and 12 minutes, ...

SQUAMISH, BRITISH COLUMBIA — Lael Wilcox was smiling as she pulled up to a bike shop in this Canadian mountain town an hour north of Vancouver in August, with about 40 fans and fellow cyclists riding ...

Lael Wilcox just doesn't know how to sit still. Since returning home in September from her record-setting ride around the world, the 39-year-old ultra-endurance cyclist has done anything but rest. In ...

Lael Wilcox will attempt to break the outright record for the ride around the world in June 2026, she confirmed in an interview with Cyclingnews at Rouleur Live on Thursday. The experienced ...

An Alaskan has broken the record for the fastest around-the-world bike ride by a woman. Lael Wilcox was born and raised in Anchorage and is a familiar name in ultra-distance cycling. She holds records ...

Lael Wilcox chats with other cyclists in the parking lot of Speedway Cycles before heading back out on her bike across the world on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024. (Anisa Vietze/Alaska Public Media) A group ...