Pan-American Record Ride

· 2026-02-02

Ashleigh Myles set the record for the fastest female to ride the Pan-American Highway, solo and unsupported. In the process, she unknowingly set a record for South America.

Pan-American Highway, N-S (118days: 2hours: 30minutes)
South America, N-S (57days: 09hours: 37minutes)

The Pan-American Highway runs from Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, to Ushuaia, Argentina. It’s approximately 22,500km with 190,000m elevation. Spanning two continents and 13 countries – it is the longest road in the world.

Congratulations to Ashleigh Myles for setting the new Pan American Hwy N-S Record in the following categories: Female, 18-49, Standard bike, Unsupported.

118+ days of amazement by Ashleigh. Her last name aptly earned in her grit and determination of preserving through this amazing journey of 22,412 Km = 13926 miles!

I don’t know about you, but I am waiting for the book!

During this larger effort Ashleigh also set the new woman’s South American N-S Unsupported record at 57:9:37

Source: Personal Website

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