22/05/2023 01:46 (UTC)

La Paz claims 'downhill' record in vertigo-inducing mountain-biking route

La Paz, May 21 (EFE).- Around 100 mountain bikers on Sunday took part in Bolivia's Downhill Challenge, a vertigo-inducing descent into La Paz over ramps, steps and steep paths.

Luis Miranda, in charge of the event, claimed that La Paz broke the world record for the longest urban downhill track in the world at 3.6 kilometers, previously held by Colombia with a 2.4-kilometer route. (Camera: YOLANDA SALAZAR).

SHOT LIST: CYCLISTS COMPETE IN THE LA PAZ CHALLENGE DOWNHILL 4000 RACE IN LA PAZ, BOLIVIA.

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Date: 22/05/2023 12:00 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: EFE
Topic: Sport » Cycling
Type: Ready-to-use
Duration: 45 seconds
Reference: 7001266060
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