Canyon Road Bikes

Simon takes on the "White Horse Round," a brutal 190km gravel route in the southwest of England, in an attempt to set a new Fastest Known Time. Battling relentless mud, freezing headwinds, and the bleak landscapes of Salisbury Plain, he pushes his body and his Pinarello to the limit to beat the 8-hour mark. Watch to find out if the conditions—and the official FKT calendar—are on his side in this epic solo challenge. Chapters: ⏱️ 00:00 - Intro: The 190km Gravel Challenge 02:11 - The Route: The White Horse Round 03:04 - Is it Spring or Winter? 04:11 - Canal Paths & Sketchy Mud 08:16 - The First Big Climb 09:19 - Survival on Salisbury Plain 11:57 - Tyre Tech & Halfway Update 16:56 - Riding Britain’s Oldest "Motorway" 19:51 - Did Si Get The FKT? The White Horse Round was created to raise funds for the Great Western Air Ambulance Charity, so please if you download the route consider a donation: https://greatwesternairambulance.enthuse.com/pf/thekembleround-2a7e7-60d22 The route can be found here: https://thewhitehorseround.uk/route/ Useful Links: Join this channel to get access to perks 👉 https://gcn.eu/JoinYTmemberships Subscribe so you don’t miss a thing! 👉 https://gcn.eu/subscribe Insurance: Viewers in the USA and UK can explore GCN Insurance products 👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNinsurance Sign Up To The GCN Newsletter 👉 https://gcn.eu/Newsletter GCN Uploader 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnuploader Visit the GCN Shop 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnshop GCN WhatsApp Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNwhatsapp GCN Instagram Broadcast Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/instagrambroadcast Join the GCN Club on Zwift and ride with us! 👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNClubRides Sub-8 hours in those conditions is a serious shift! 👊 Simon was caught between the meteorological and astronomical calendars for this one—when do you think spring officially starts: March 1st or March 20th? And more importantly, would you tackle 190km of mud for a record? Watch more on GCN... 📹 https://youtu.be/VPm14dE1XrY 📹 Watch our Editor’s Choice Playlist 👉 https://gcn.eu/editorschoice 📹 Or why not check out our Features Playlist 👉 ​​https://gcn.eu/gcnfeatures 🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵 Bear - Trevor Kowalski Adam's Circus - First Timer Adam's Circus (Instrumental Version) - First Timer All Day Long - Eva Hummingbird Cold Facts - Stefan Ekstrom Crescent Nomad - HATAMITSUNAMI Day of the Dead - Roy Edwin Williams Dert Storm - Northside Farewell Misery (Instrumental Version) - Paisley Pink La Brisa - Harvio Like Shadows - Ooyy Not Forever - Duplex Heart On Go (Clean Version) - Trinity Shadows - Scientific Showdown - Onoe Caponoe Thrive - David Edward time travel - Yosep #gcn #cycling #roadcycling #roadbike #bike #bikes #bikelife 📸 Photos - © Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images & © Sirotti Images The Global Cycling Network (GCN) is the largest online cycling channel in the world, bringing together a global community of road cyclists to celebrate everything that’s great about the world of cycling. Our videos bring fans compelling daily content, including expert tutorials, techniques, training, racing, cutting-edge bike tech, unparalleled behind-the-scenes event coverage, humour, entertainment, and more. Presented by ex-pro riders, GCN offers a uniquely qualified insight into the world of cycling, and most importantly, it’s fuelled by our passionate and enthusiastic fans – everyone who makes up the GCN community. We also bring the latest and greatest tech to your attention, showcase the best places in the world to ride and get exclusive access to events and races. Welcome to the Global Cycling Network | Inside Cycling Thanks to our sponsors: Canyon Bikes: http://gcn.eu/-Canyon Orbea Bikes: http://gcn.eu/Orbea Pinarello Bikes: https://gcn.eu/Pinarello Topeak Tools: http://gcn.eu/Topeak CamelBak: https://gcn.eu/Camelbak Pirelli Tyres: https://gcn.eu/Pirelli Vision Wheels: http://gcn.eu/Vision Wahoo Fitness: http://gcn.eu/Wahoo-Fitness Park Tool: http://gcn.eu/-parktool Selle Italia: https://gcn.eu/SelleItalia Zwift: https://gcn.eu/Zwift Gtechniq: https://gcn.eu/Gtechniq Core Body Temperature: https://gcn.eu/corebodytemp Precision Fuel & Hydration: https://gcn.eu/precisionhydration Elitewheels: https://gcn.eu/Elitewheels CeramicSpeed: https://gcn.eu/GCNCeramicSpeed HJC Sports: https://gcn.eu/hjcsports Shimano: https://gcn.eu/shimano Cyclowax: https://gcn.eu/cyclowax Watch our sister channels: GCN Tech - https://www.youtube.com/@gcntech GCN Racing - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnracing Global Triathlon Network - https://www.youtube.com/@gtn GCN Italia - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnitalia GCN en Español - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnenespanol GCN auf Deutsch - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnaufdeutsch GCN en Français - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnenfrancais GCN Training - https://www.youtube.com/@GCNTraining Global Mountain Bike Network - https://youtube.com/@gmbn GMBN Tech - https://www.youtube.com/@gmbntech Electric Mountain Bike Network - https://www.youtube.com/@embn