Rob Kish, Ultracyclist

With Fond Memories of Dr. Bob Breedlove

Rob is the most accomplished racer in the 3000 mile non-stop bicycle race that Outside magazine calls the "toughest in the world."

Desafio 24 Hours 2007, 9th place solo (frame failure)

LeTour Ultime 2007 - 1st Place Duo Mix Team - 7 days, 18 hours, 28 minutes, www.letourultime.com

Race Around Slovenia 2007, 6th place solo, www.dos-extreme.si

Desafio 24h 2006, Brazil - 3rd place solo, www.desafio24h.com.br

LeTour Ultime 2006, 2500 miles in the Netherlands, Belgium, & France, 1st Place Two-Man Team Division, 7 days, 19 hours, 21 minutes

Le Tour Direct 2005, 4th place, 10 days, 4 hours, 10 min.

Won RAAM 3 times (1992, 1994, 1995)

Competed in his 20th RAAM in 2005

Most finishes and most RAAM miles ridden (57,507)

Solo RAAM transcontinental record holder

Finished in the top three men's solo division 12 years (1990-1998 and 2001-2003)

Voted 2002 UltraCyclist of the Year

2002 Inductee into the UltraCycling Hall of Fame

Awarded Competitor Magazine's UltraMarathon Cycling Legend of the Year 2003

Read Desafio 24 Hour Race Director/Organizer Michel Bogli's account of racing in Brazil

Read Rob's article on the Desafio24h: My Personal (Myoptic) Desafio 24-Hour (2006)

Read RAAM TimeStation Director Robert Giacin's article on Kish Krewing at LeTour Ultime 2006: Ultracycling: Le Tour Ultime (2006)

Read Scott Johnson's interview with Rob Kish: 50,000 Reasons and Counting... The Legend of Rob Kish