Eileen Sheridan awaits the start of her 1954 Land's End-John O'Groats (UK) ride, which she did in a record-setting 2 days 11 hours 7 minutes. Afterwards she rode another 130 miles to set the 1000-mile record, 3 days 1 hour.
Happy #BicycleBirthday, Eileen!#BOTD October 18, 1923 pic.twitter.com/oI3CJ7wSbC

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