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 | Global Cycling Network

7.1K views · 455 reactions | Available now exclusively on GCN+: gcn.eu/latestdoc Ex-pro cyclist Simon Richardson has caught the bug for ultra racing! In only his second endurance ride, Si is taking on one of the best gravel routes in the UK - King Alfred’s way - in his first attempt at a Fastest Known Time. Will he ride non-stop and beat the current record that stands at 17 hours 20 minutes? #GCN #GCNPlus #Ultraracing #endurance #ultraendurance | Global Cycling Network | Facebook

3.1K views | Inspired by King Alfred the Great, of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Wessex, the King Alfred's Way cycle trail starts and ends at his statue in Winchester, where he is buried. Check out the full adventure: https://youtu.be/_ChGz-PdbOw | Wiggle | Facebook

We joined Liv Ambassador, Elle Linton, for a ride across the most northerly sector of the King Alfred's way - one of Britain's most infamous Gravel Bikepacking routes. Crammed with stunning scenery, awesome gravel paths and fellow cycling enthusiasts, it’s hard not to fall in love with this route. Find out more on the Rutland Cycling blog 👉 https://bit.ly/3xEFzwY | Rutland Cycling