Ultra-endurance cyclist Laura Scott has shrugged off recent injuries to join a huge 'virtual peloton' from her living room to raise money for ...
Ultra-endurance cyclist Laura Scott takes part in the"Around the World in One Day" event. LONDON: Ultra-endurance cyclist Laura Scott has shrugged off recent injuries to join a huge"virtual peloton" from her living room to raise money for Britain's National Health Service during the coronavirus lockdown.
"It was probably one of the tougher things I've done," she said after the 13-hour marathon."When you ride outside, the scenery changes and you get a break from pedalling if you go downhill.AdvertisementMonitors display virtual riders and video-conferencing screens as ultra-endurance cyclist Laura Scott takes part in the Around the World in One Day event.
Scott, 35, has been riding about an hour a day for four or five days a week during the coronavirus lockdown but Thursday's event was a huge step up in distance.
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