Joss Lowden smashes Hour Record

The British rider broke through the previous record by more than 300 metres

Joss Lowden during her Hour Record
Joss Lowden during her Hour Record
(Image credit: James Huntley)

Joss Lowden has smashed the Hour Record, beating the previous women's record by more than 300 metres.

British rider Lowden, who races for Drops-Le Col on the road, set the new record for distance covered in 60 minutes during her attempt at the Velodrome Suisse in Grenchen, Switzerland on Friday (September 30). 

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Alex Ballinger