Stage 1 - Inside the action of the Westfjords Way Challenge

Published: June 29, 2022, 10:37 p.m.

Stage 1 of the Westfjords Way Challenge delivered! On today's podcast, we bring you right into the action of the stage as most of the episode was recorded DURING the ride. Hear from, fellow racers RJ Bast from Wisconsin, Kai Takeashita from Japan, ultra endurance champion racer Lael Wilcox, photographer Rugile Kaladyte as well as Iceland's very own Salt Maker and Waffle business owner.

Today's episode is brought to you by SRAM.

The Westfjords Way Challenge, in Iceland is a 5 days/4 stages ultra endurance race. The route is 960km long, and the race will happen over 4 stages of more or less 225-250km. Although they are used to be racing cyclocross races at the World Cup level, this will be the first time that both Maghalie and David do an ultra-endurance race.