WHILE KRISTINA RIVERS WAS RIDING HER WAY into the record books, she reflected that she was not a naturally gifted athlete, which makes her achievement even more extraordinary.
Kristina set a new World Record for the fastest woman to cycle across Australia, arriving on 14 April 2023. She rode 3970 km in 11 days, 8 hours, and 6 minutes, with Guinness currently verifying the record.
Firmly in her sights for the duration was the previous record set in 1998 by Helen Shelley of just over 13 days.
What makes it even more extraordinary is that she was originally going to ride from Sydney to Perth, and just two
