2025 Recap - Day 11

And that’s a wrap.

Total Distance: ~1,200 km

Total Pedal Turns: Approx. 432,000 

Calories Burned: ~48,000+ kcal 

Elevation Gained: Over 10,000m (hello Alps and Vosges!)

Countries Crossed: 5 (UK, France, Germany, Switzerland, back to Germany)

Major Cities Visited: London, Paris, Strasbourg, Basel, Munich

Coldest Morning: TODAY!

Hottest Day: Crossing into Schaffhausen with 29’

Wettest Day: Sunday (umbrellas not optional)

Midway Landmark: European Parliament in Strasbourg

Furthest Border Zigzag: Crossed France-Germany-Switzerland borders 5 times in one day

Most Iconic Pit Stops: Eiffel Tower, Château-Thierry, Fessenheim nuclear plant, Lake Constance

Unexpected Detours: Lost riders near Ravensburg (me)! 

Flat Tire Count: Zero. V lucky! 

Coffees Consumed: Too many to count (fuel of champions)

Beers Enjoyed: Basel Beer and G&Ts hit different

New Friends Made: Countless

Thanks to everyone who supported the ride.