PBP Stories: Colin Moy PBP 2023 (DNF)

PBP Story #51:This week we have Colin Moy, who is a resident of California. He’s ridden with San Francisco, Davis, Santa Rosa, and Santa Cruz Randonneurs. Colin began randonneuring in 2016 and attempted his first PBP in 2023 at the age of 67. This unfortunately ended with a DNF at the 644 mile marker.

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Colin's ride report: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1V5Qp...

Paris Brest Paris: PBP Stories and Tips
Join Peter Curley (PBP '19, '23) as he interviews the riders who have completed (and DNF'ed!) Paris Brest Paris, the most famous (and oldest) endurance ride in the world. Learn firsthand what to expect and how to give yourself the best chance of a successful PBP.

Paris Brest is a long-distance cycling event with a rich history. Established in 1891 as a professional race, it has evolved into the premier amateur endurance cycling event. Every four years, thousands of cyclists from around the world attempt to finish PBP's grueling 1,200-kilometer (745-mile) route, within the 90 hour time limit.

10 PBP Stats (2023)
Participants = 6431
Finish rate = 76%
Average age = 51
Oldest female & male = 69 & 79
Youngest female & male = 17 & 17
Female participation = 7.24%
French participation = 29.03%
Charly Miller (56:40) = 12
Adrian Hands (88:55) = 62
Club with most riders = San Francisco Randonneurs