New extreme cycling record set

Colombian cyclist Javier Zapata has set a new Guinness world record for riding up -- or rather bouncing up -- the 649 stairs of the Piedra del Penol monolithic rock formation in Guatape, Colombia. He completed the feat in 43 minutes, adding yet...

Colombian cyclist Javier Zapata has set a new Guinness world record for riding up -- or rather bouncing up -- the 649 stairs of the Piedra del Penol monolithic rock formation in Guatape, Colombia.

He completed the feat in 43 minutes, adding yet another exploit to the five other world records he holds for riding up buildings.

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