Race Across Germany, the report
The Race Across Germany from Aachen to Görlitz 2021 is history. Officially 780 km, it was 801 km for me, with planned and unplanned detours. The official track from Dieter…
Here we go!
Today was the final packing day. I also briefly tested the bike again after installing a different gear ratio yesterday evening. Since my injury is unfortunately not getting better, I…
Isn’t there a subsidy for cargo bikes?
On Saturday there was a first test drive with the full equipment. In addition to the large saddlebag for tools and clothing, three other bags are part of the luggage.…
Countdown started
Now there are less than two weeks until the start of the Race Across Germany. It's been a long time to make the final preparations. It's kind of like Christmas…
Procedures of the Race Across Germany
On September 10th, the 34 registered participants of the Race Across Germany start the 796 km long journey from Aachen, starting in front of the town hall, to Görlitz at…
When plans go down the drain…
After Everesting in May and the postponing of the Race Across Germany to September 10th, followed by the fire in Malabon, I found it difficult to train properly. Quite surprisingly,…
A short movie about the ride to Görlitz
I have uploaded a short movie about the ride from Aachen to Görlitz in YouTube. Check it out: https://youtu.be/_TwsLu1ug9k Being back home I enjoyed the weekend riding with friends through…
770km across Germany
After the last preparations on Thursday, which included a good dinner with lots of carbohydrates, my "Miles 4 Malabon" campaign started on Friday at 6:30 am. Breakfast, put everything in…
Görlitz, Grenze zu Polen
We made it!
I arrived safely in Görlitz on July 11th. Unfortunately, the tracking didn't work as hoped. Why and what can still happen on 770km, I will write you in more detail…
The last preparations…
… are in progress for tomorrow's tour. This week was only light training. packing bike and things, go through and optimize all lists for the 10th time. I still feel…