<P> The current women's record is 144 days for Paola Gianotti who started and finished at Ivrea, Turin, Italy, from 8 March to 30 November 2014 . This was a supported ride . During her voyage, on 16 May 2014, Gianotti was injured in a road accident which resulted in a fractured vertebra . Although the Guinness World Record rules state that the clock does not stop, Gianotti's time was frozen for four months till she recovered and resumed her attempt on 18 September 2014 . Her route is here . Although its legitimacy is much debated, this is currently the official female record . </P> <P> Former speedskater Andrew Nicholson (New Zealand) completed an unsupported cirmumnavigation in 123 days and 43 minutes, starting and ending his journey at Auckland International Airport, New Zealand, between 12 August and 13 December 2015 . </P> <P> On 18 September 2017, Mark Beaumont arrived in Paris having completed a circumnavigation of the globe by bicycle in 78 days 14 hours, and 40 minutes . This beat his previous unsupported attempt by 115 days and beat the previous world record by 44 days and 10 hours . This attempt was verified by Guinness World Records as he finished in Paris . The BBC reported, "During the trip, Mark was also awarded the Guinness World Records title for the most miles cycled in a month, from Paris to Perth, Australia, verified at 7,031 miles (11,315 km)". </P> <P> The "Year Record" was awarded for the longest distance cycled in a single year . It was awarded to Tommy Godwin, who held the record for 75 years, riding 75,065 miles (120,805 km) from 1939 to 1940 . Godwin also set the record for fastest time to cycle 100,000 miles (160,934 km) (now held by Amanda Coker). The record was verified by Guinness World Records and recognised at the time by Cycling magazine . </P>

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