The Following information was added on 5th October 2002

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Subject to ratification by the RRA committee, Lynne Taylor has broken the women's Land's End to John O'Groats bicycle record, in a time of 2 days, 4 hours, 45 minutes and 11 seconds. This improves the previous record held by Lynne by 1 hour, 3 minutes and 10 seconds.

Also subject to ratification, Lynne has broken the 1000 mile record. Lynne's provisional new record time is 2 days, 16 hours and 40 minutes. This improves on Eileen Sheridan's record (set in 1954) by 8 hours and 20 minutes.

The attempt on the 24hr record within the same ride was unsuccessful.