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This was the Tour Divide 2024 by Ulrich Bartholmoes
In the early hours of Friday, June 28, Ulrich Bartholmoes became the second man to reach Antelope Wells and finish the Tour divides 2024 of 4,325 kilometers of travel and 51,600 meters high. Upon arrival With a time of 13 days, 22 hours and 13 minutes, also exceeded the former record of the late Mike Hall for 38 minutes and now has the second time faster ever competed in the Divide Tour. Bartholmo, winner of last year, cut his previous time of 14 days, 3 hours and 23 minutes.
Neither the icy beginning during the winter storm nor the extremely rainy end with mud could stop it. Uba, as Ulrich Bartholomes is known, got second place in the Tour divides 2024 with a fantastic performance.
During the first week, the extreme cold and snowstorms in Montana created the toughest conditions, but UBA remained consistent in the second position very close to Justinas Milda during the longest part of the race. Then, in the last 800 km, Ulrich was waiting for an unexpected challenge and a streak of bad luck. First the technical problems cost him time and then the storms, the torrential rains and the mud drastically slowed his rhythm and prevented UBA from taking advantage of his possibilities of victory.
However, all this did not decrease its motivation and Ulrich impressed with his enormous determination and strength to the goal Despite all extremely adverse conditions.
The Tour Divide 2024 by Ulrich Bartholmoes in data:
- Arrival at the goal: June 28 at 05:13 am (GMT-6)
- Final position in race: 2
- Total kilometers in the race: 4,325 kilometers
- Total race: 13 days / 22 hours / 13 min
- Total slope: 51,600 vertical meters
- Burned total calories: 121.0000
- Total sleep time: 4 hours on average per night for 13 days
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