Lael Wilcox
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About
Ultra-endurance bike rider and racer who became the first American and first woman to win the Trans Am Bike Race in 2016. She has a popular Instagram account laelwilcox, which has earned 160,000 followers.
Before fame
She obtained degrees in French Literature and Natural Sciences from the University of Puget Sound. During her time in college, she was a member of the cross-country team.
Trivia
In September 2024, she set a new women's Guinness World Record after cycling around the world in 108 days, 12 hours, and 12 minutes. Her travels have taken her to countries like Australia and Turkey. On her Instagram, she has mainly given a behind-the-scenes look into her life as a cyclist.
Family life
She has been married to her wife and photojournalist Rugile Kaladyte.
Associated with
She and fellow cyclist Elle Anderson were both born in the United States.
