Longest Single Line of Bicycles World Record set by Davis people. 1222 bicyclist pedaled their bicycles in downtown Davis, CA during an event organized by the local Odd Fellows Lodge. The basic purpose of this event was to raise money for the benefit of Davis schools.
Dave Rosenberg, Davis Odd Fellows member and Yolo Superior Court Judge was candidly agreed that Davis wasn't "setting" a record it was "making" a record
All contestants were cordoned off in Davis on five streets, which assigned to multiple rows of riders by 10:03 a.m.; they were released in highly coordinated fashion when Rosenberg signaled his OK.
To verify the Longest Single Line of Bicycles world record, All bicyclist were sent back around, this time traveling north on Second Street nd then making a northbound turn on C Street toward Davis Central Park, where a celebration was held featuring a variety of food booths and games for children and adults.
Rosenberg stated that all participants were almost equally divided between men to women.
Bicyclists pedaled a two-mile loop through the college town, home to the U.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame.
The Longest Single Line of cyclists, stretched for dozens of blocks. Returning riders moving south met up with those riding north near the half-way. Music and other entertainment were also provided.
The riders from throughout Northern California, and a couple who came from Colorado, participated in the event.
