{"id":9480,"date":"2015-06-19T21:13:50","date_gmt":"2015-06-19T21:13:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/?p=9480"},"modified":"2023-10-18T20:00:44","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T03:00:44","slug":"podcast-with-legendary-pete-penseyres-very-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2015\/06\/19\/podcast-with-legendary-pete-penseyres-very-soon\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcast with legendary Pete Penseyres very soon!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">J<\/span>ust did an amazing pre-interview with a man who is amazing well beyond his place in the record books, <strong>Pete Penseyres<\/strong>! We plan to have a podcast for you before this year&#8217;s RAAM is complete and quite possibly won again by Christoph Strausser, the same man Pete helped to break his Bob Beamon-like record that stood for 27 years.<\/p>\n<p>In the middle photo below, Pete is standing next to Bob Founrey behind a trophy. Next to Bob, holding the other trophy is Tim Brummer, The bike they are crowded around is Tim&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/lightningbikes.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Lightning Cycle Dynamics<\/strong><\/a> F-40 that is still the fastest bike to have ever won RAAM. 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