Longest manual on a mountain bike: Zach Hutelin sets World Record
by Press Release [December 28, 2011]
SUNRISE, FL, USA -- Plantation biker Hutelin, 16, rode down a strip of road by the model airplane field at Markham Park in Sunrise, riding down his Specialized P3 bicycle for 686.25 feet (209.169 meters) - setting the new world record for the Longest manual on a mountain bike, according to World Records Academy (www.worldrecordsacademy.org).
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Photo: Zach Hutlelin, 16, of Plantation crosses the line to break the record for a "manual," a wheelie without pedaling, at Markham Park in Sunrise. Photo: Joe Cavaretta (enlarge photo)
The Guinness world record for the longest manual on a mountain bike is 101.8 m (334 ft) completed by Jim DeChamp (USA) at Miller Motorsports Park in Tooele, Utah, USA, for the MTV show 'Nitro Circus'.
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