The Fastest Bicycle

Overview

The story of a London team’s mission to 'go fast' and their journey to the 'World Human Powered Speed Challenge' on Route 305, Battle Mountain, Nevada USA. There they discover an international community of speed freaks like no other. The Fastest Bicycle is a story of perseverance, as the team tackle a missing bike, high speed crashes, members departures, serious design flaws and injury. It’s also an exploration of community, as they discover that their competitors can also be their greatest allies.

Cast

M

Mike Burrows

Self — Olympic Gold Medal Bike Designer

Chris Boardman

Self — Olympic Gold Medalist

F

Francois Pervis

Self — Olympic Gold Medalist and World Record Holder

K

Karen Darke

Self — Paralympic Gold Medalist

I

Ilona Pelletier