British pro Alexandar Richardson uploads super-fast London to Brighton return ride to Strava

It took Richardson 4:31:35 to complete the route

Alexandar Richardson Strava
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Alexandar Richardson has posted an incredible ride he completed on Wednesday to Strava, which saw the British pro cycle from his home in southwest London to Brighton and back again at an impressive speed.

The Alpecin-Fenix rider covered 177km in 4-31-35, equating to an average speed of 39.4kmh. The winner of the Tour de France's average speed across all 21 stages is generally around 40kmh, making Richardson's solo training ride all the more impressive. 

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