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James Shrubsall

'What is wrong with your brain to go up and down the same climb 95 times?': ultra-cyclist smashes triple Everesting record on his local climb

Max Riese triple Everesting record Aug 2025.

Anyone who has ever ridden an Everesting – or attempted to do so – will be quick to talk about how difficult it is. It's hard to conjure up a one-ride challenge that gets any harder.

Well, that is exactly what Austrian ultra-cyclist Max Riese did when he took the Everest challenge to the next level, setting a new record for a triple Everesting.

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