US EditionMan Breaks World Record for Cycling up Eiffel Tower
- Aurelien Fontenoy broke the world record for cycling up the Eiffel Tower, reaching the second floor in 12 minutes and 30 seconds, according to the Societe d'Exploitation de la Tour Eiffel.
- Fontenoy's record climbed 686 steps without his feet touching the ground, breaking the previous record by nearly seven minutes.
- Fontenoy expressed surprise at his time, stating, 'The Eiffel Tower is really a symbol, it is really the monument that I wanted to climb.
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Cyclist and social media sensation Aurelien Fontenoy has become the fastest athlete ever to climb the second floor of France's Eiffel Tower on a bicycle. Fontenoy climbed the monument's 686 steps to reach the second-floor platform, the last accessible by stairs, in 12 minutes and 30 seconds. - YouTube www.youtube.com To win the title, Fontenoy's feet were not allowed to touch the ground. "I didn't expect to take so little time," Fontenoy said af…
Cyclist and social media star Aurelien Fontenoy has become the fastest athlete to climb the second floor of the Eiffel Tower on a bicycle, completing the 686 steps of the Parisian monument in 12 minutes and 30 seconds.
Aurélien Fontenoy, vice-champion of the ATV world, made a real feat by climbing the 686 steps leading up to the second floor of the Eiffel Tower on Thursday without laying the foot down in less than 13 minutes. A historic performance for the Grenoblois.
Aurélien Fontenoy, Trial ATV champion, climbed up to the second floor of the Eiffel Tower on Thursday. He climbed the 686 steps in 12 minutes and 30 seconds. He became the new recordman. - VIDEO - Eiffel Tower: an ATV champion pulverizes the record as a bike climber (Sports).
The ATV Trial Champion attacked the Eiffel Tower to achieve his feat.
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