Can Simon Break A 220 Mile Gravel Record? | King Alfred Way Challenge

King Alfred's Way; 10,000 years of history and 220 miles over scenic gravel path. But just how fast is it possible to cycle it? Si is attempting the record FKT, or fastest known time, needing to finish this mammoth ride in under 17 hours and 20 minutes. On this adventure Si will dig very deep, can he break the record? Can he even finish it in one ride?
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