Age Restriction: Applications for this record title will only be accepted if the applicant is 16 years of age or over.
This record is for the fastest time to cover 5000 kilometres (3106.85 miles) by recumbent bicycle.
This record is to be attempted by an individual.
This record is measured in the time taken to travel 5000 km in days, hours and minutes.
For the purposes of this record, a recumbent cycle features a low, reclining seat which places the rider's feet in front of, rather than below, the body.