2015 RECORDS TO CHALLENGE (Official IHPVA and Unofficial Best Performance) at IHPVA RECORDS:  http://www.ihpva.org/hpvarech.htm
WHPSC World Human Powered Speed Challenge (WHPSC), Battle Mountain, Nevada, USA REFERENCE:  http://www.recumbents.com/wisil/fastest_list.asp  
 # RECORD or
Best Performance
200 meters Flying Start Time Trial Rider Name
(age in years)
Rider Nationality Vehicle Name Year Set Team Members / Designers / Builders Location of Record Recognition COMPETITORS
Rider Name (Personal Best in any vehicle), 2015 Vehicle
Comment MPH KPH TIME (s)
                           
1 World Record (Men's)
OVERALL RECORD
legal wind 83.13 mph 133.78 kph 5.382 sec Sebastiaan Bowier
(26 years old)
Netherlands VeloX III 2013 Human Powered Team Delft WHPSC,
Battle Mountain, NV
IHPVA record Damjan Zabovnik (79.98 mph 128.71 kph), Eivie 4.2
Jan Marcel van Dikjen (79.42 mph 127.82 kph), Cygnus Chronos
Todd Reichert (78.46 mph 126.27 kph), Eta
Calvin Moes (76.50 mph 123.12 kph), Eta Prime
Vadim Dunaev (63.68 mph 102.48 kph), Bowstring-4
Alexey Kiristaev (63.12 mph 101.58 kph), Bowstring-4
Larry Lem (62.04 mph 99.85 kph), Beagle
Tom Amick (57.82 mph 93.05 kph), Beagle
Mike Mowett (59.18 mph 95.24 kph), VeloX S
Florian Kowalik (55.12 mph 88.71 kph), VeloX S
Andrea Gallo (new rider at Battle Mountain), PulsaR
Robert Braam (new rider at Battle Mountain), VeloX V
Ken Buckley (new rider at Battle Mountain), ARION1
Dave Collins (new rider at Battle Mountain), ARION1
Alan Pettit (new rider at Battle Mountain), Vortex
Thomas Ulph (new rider at Battle Mountain), Vortex
Jun Nogami (new rider at Battle Mountain), CO2
                           
2 World Record (Women's)
OVERALL RECORD
non-legal wind 76.40 mph 122.95 kph 5.856 sec Barbara Buatois
(33 years old)
France Varna Tempest 2010 George Georgiev, Varna WHPSC,
Battle Mountain, NV
IHPVA record ? Barbara Buatois (76.40 mph 122.95 kph), Varna Tempest?
Ellen van Vugt (70.82 mph 113.98 kph), VeloX S2
Lieske Yntema (53.25 mph 85.70 kph), VeloX V
Teagan Patterson (52.55 mph 84.57 kph), Seiran
Sherry Shi (new rider at Battle Mountain), Eta Prime
Natasha Morrison (new rider at Battle Mountain), ARION1
Cecilia Kowalik (new rider at Battle Mountain), Micro-Moby
Genevieve Kowalik (new rider at Battle Mountain), Micro-Moby
Liz McTernan (new rider at Battle Mountain), Hand-cycle
legal wind 75.69 mph 121.81 kph 5.911 sec
                           
3 World Hand Cycle Record (Women's) legal wind 21.39 mph 34.43 kph 20.912 sec Tracy Miller USA Chairiot 1992 GM/AV/Forsyth GM Track, Mesa, low altitude IHPVA record Liz McTernan (new rider at Battle Mountain), Hand-cycle
                           
4 World Junior Men's Record (Age 15-17 years old) & Junior Overall Record non-legal wind 64.45 mph 103.71 kph ----- Mackie Martin
(16 years old)
USA Virtual Rush 2003 Matt Weaver & Gardner Martin, Easy Racers WHPSC,
Battle Mountain, NV
IHPVA record Florian Kowalik (55.12 mph 88.71 kph), VeloX S
legal wind 61.45 mph 98.89 kph -----
                           
5 World Junior Women's Record (Age 12-14 years) ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- No Record Yet IHPVA record Cecilia Kowalik (new rider at Battle Mountain), Micro-Moby
                           
6 World Junior Women's Record (Age 11 years or less) legal wind 29.62 mph 47.67 kph 15.104 sec Michelle M Malewicki
(8 years old)
USA Mini Micro Missile 1979 Doug Malewicki IHPSC speed champs, Ontario, CA, low altitude IHPVA record Genevieve Kowalik (new rider at Battle Mountain), Micro-Moby
                           
7 World Multitrack Record
(3 or more wheels)
(Men's) 
non-legal wind 73.54 mph 118.34 kph 6.084 sec Gareth Hanks
(30 years old)
Australia All Overzealous 2014 Gareth Hanks, Ben Goodall, TriSled WHPSC,
Battle Mountain, NV
IHPVA record Mike Mowett (new trike rider), CO2
Florian Kowalik (new trike rider), CO2
Jun Nogami (new trike rider), CO2
legal wind 72.94 mph 117.38 kph 6.134 sec
                           
8 World Multitrack Record
(3 or more wheels)
(Women's)
legal wind 51.84 mph 83.43 kph ----- Rachel Hall USA Allegro II 1985 Don Witte, Margaret Hansen, Dan Valatka, John Lebsack DuPont Prize trial, Alamosa, Colorado high-altitude IHPVA record Ellen van Vugt (new trike rider), CO2
                           
9 USA Multitrack Record
(3 or more wheels)
(Men's) 
non-legal wind 69.86 mph 112.43 kph 6.404 sec Greg Thomas
(47 years old)
USA Completely Overzealous 2014 Gareth Hanks, Ben Goodall, TriSled WHPSC,
Battle Mountain, NV
Unofficial Record Mike Mowett (new trike rider), CO2
Florian Kowalik (new trike rider), CO2
legal wind 68.85 mph 110.80 kph 6.498 sec
                           
10 Canadian Multitrack Record
(3 or more wheels)
(Men's) 
Official timing 52.82 mph 85.01 kph 8.470 sec Sam Whittingham
(20 years old)
Canada Varna Torso II 1992 Georgi Georgiev, Varna IHPSC speed champs, Yreka, CA, low-altitude Unofficial Record Jun Nogami (new rider at Battle Mountain), CO2
                           
11 Junior Men's Multitrack Record (any age)
(3 or more wheels)
non-legal wind 51.79 mph 83.35 kph ----- Mackie Martin
(17 years old)
USA Easy Racer TriRush 2004 Gardner Martin & Gabe Devault, Easy Racers WHPSC,
Battle Mountain, NV
IHPVA record Florian Kowalik (new trike rider) CO2
legal wind 46.07 mph 74.14 kph 9.711 sec Mackie Martin
(18 years old)
USA 2005
                           
12 Dutch National Record
(Men's)
legal wind 83.13 mph 133.78 kph 5.382 sec Sebastiaan Bowier
(26 years old)
Netherlands VeloX III 2013 Human Powered Team Delft WHPSC,
Battle Mountain, NV
Unofficial Record Jan Marcel van Dikjen (79.42 mph 127.82 kph), Cygnus Chronos
Robert Braam (new rider at Battle Mountain), VeloX V
                           
13 Dutch National Record
(Women's)
legal wind 70.82 mph 113.98 kph 6.317 sec Ellen van Vugt
(44 years old)
Netherlands VeloX S2 2014 Team Elan, David Wielemaker, Daniel Fenn, Hans van Vugt WHPSC,
Battle Mountain, NV
Unofficial Record Ellen van Vugt (70.82 mph 113.98 kph), VeloX S2
Lieske Yntema (53.25 mph 85.70 kph), VeloX V
                           
14 Canadian National Record
(Men's)
legal wind 82.82 mph 133.28 kph 5.402 sec Sam Whittingham
(37 years old)
Canada Varna Tempest 2009 Georgi Georgiev, Varna Battle Mountain, NV Unofficial Record Todd Reichert (78.46 mph 126.27 kph), Eta
Calvin Moes (76.50 mph 123.12 kph), Eta Prime
Alan Pettit (new rider at Battle Mountain), Vortex
Thomas Ulph (new rider at Battle Mountain), Vortex
                           
15 Canadian National Record
(Women's)
legal wind 65.63 mph 105.62 kph ----- Andrea Blaseckie
(33 years old)
Canada Varna Diablo II 2005 Georgi Georgiev, Varna WHPSC,
Battle Mountain, NV
Unofficial Record Sherry Shi (new rider at Battle Mountain), Eta Prime
                           
16 USA National Record
(Men's)
legal wind 78.02 mph 125.56 kph 5.730 sec Matt Weaver
(31 years old)
USA Kyle Edge 2001 Matt Weaver WHPSC,
Battle Mountain, NV
Unofficial Record Larry Lem (62.04 mph 99.85 kph), Beagle
Mike Mowett (59.18 mph 95.24 kph), VeloX S
Tom Amick (57.82 mph 93.05), Beagle
Florian Kowalik (55.12 mph 88.71 kph), VeloX S
                           
17 USA National Record
(Women's)
legal wind 66.59 mph 107.16 kph ----- Lisa Vetterlein 
(31 years old)
USA Varna II 2005 George Georgiev, Dave Balfour  WHPSC,
Battle Mountain, NV
Unofficial Record Teagan Patterson (52.55 mph 84.57 kph), Seiran
                           
18 French National Record
(Men's) or Overall
legal wind 77.62 mph 124.91 kph 5.764 sec Aurelien Bonneteau
(30 years old)
USA Altair4 2013 IUT Annecy WHPSC,
Battle Mountain, NV
Unofficial Record ? Barbara Buatois (76.40 mph 122.95 kph), Varna Tempest?
                           
19 French National Record
(Women's)
non-legal wind 76.40 mph 122.95 kph 5.856 sec Barbara Buatois
(33 years old)
France Varna Tempest 2010 George Georgiev, Varna WHPSC,
Battle Mountain, NV
Unofficial Record ? Barbara Buatois (76.40 mph 122.95 kph), Varna Tempest?
legal wind 75.69 mph 121.81 kph 5.911 sec
                           
20 British National Record
(Men's)
legal wind 67.37 mph 108.42 kph ----- Rob English
(25 years old)
England Mango 2002 Miles Kingsbury & Rob English, King Cycle  WHPSC,
Battle Mountain, NV
Unofficial Record Ken Buckley (new rider at Battle Mountain), ARION1
Dave Collins (new rider at Battle Mountain), ARION1
                           
21 British National Record
(Women's)
Official timing 39.27 mph 63.20 kph ----- Claire King England HPV-Heaven 2008 Geoff Bird HPV world champs, low altitude Unofficial Record Natasha Morrison (new rider at Battle Mountain), ARION1
                           
22 Russian National Record
(Men's)
non-legal wind 66.14 mph 106.45 kph 6.764 sec Sergey Dashevskiy
(57 years old)
Russia Tetiva 2012 Veniamin Ulyanovskiy WHPSC,
Battle Mountain, NV
Unofficial Record Vadim Dunaev (63.68 mph 102.48 kph), Bowstring-4
Alexey Kiristaev (63.12 mph 101.58 kph), Bowstring-4 
legal wind 63.12 mph 101.58 kph 7.088 sec Alexey Kiristaev Tetiva 2 2014
                           
23 Italian National Record
(Men's)
Unofficial 52.80 mph 85.00 kph ----- Francesco Moser Italy Vector Trike 1985-6? Al Voigt & Wolfgang Gronen Unofficial Trials Unofficial Record Andrea Gallo (new rider at Battle Mountain), PulsaR
Unofficial 45.00 mph 72.40 kph ----- Octavio Dazzan Da Monte Trike 1985-6? Prof. Antonio Dal Monte  Piedmont airport DuPont Prize trials
                           
24 European Record
(rider from Europe)
(Men's)
legal wind 83.13 mph 133.78 kph 5.382 sec Sebastiaan Bowier
(26 years old)
Netherlands VeloX III 2013 Human Powered Team Delft WHPSC,
Battle Mountain, NV
Unofficial Record Damjan Zabovnik (79.98 mph 128.71 kph), Eivie 4.2
Jan Marcel van Dikjen (79.42 mph 127.82 kph), Cygnus Chronos
Vadim Dunaev (63.68 mph 102.48 kph), Bowstring-4
Alexey Kiristaev (63.12 mph 101.58 kph), Bowstring-4
Andrea Gallo (new rider at Battle Mountain), PulsaR
Robert Braam (new rider at Battle Mountain), VeloX V
Ken Buckley (new rider at Battle Mountain), ARION1
Dave Collins (new rider at Battle Mountain), ARION1
                           
25 European Record
(rider from Europe)
(Women's)
non-legal wind 76.40 mph 122.95 kph 5.856 sec Barbara Buatois
(33 years old)
France Varna Tempest 2010 George Georgiev, Varna WHPSC,
Battle Mountain, NV
Unofficial Record ? Barbara Buatois (76.40 mph 122.95 kph), Varna Tempest?
Ellen van Vugt (70.82 mph 113.98 kph), VeloX S2
Lieske Yntema (53.25 mph 85.70 kph), VeloX V
Natasha Morrison (new rider at Battle Mountain), ARION1
Liz McTernan (new rider at Battle Mountain), Hand-cycle
legal wind 75.69 mph 121.81 kph 5.911 sec
                           
26 Individual Builder and Rider Record (primarily an individual effort not a team) non-legal wind 79.98 mph 128.71 kph 5.594 sec Damjan Zabovnik
(39 years old)
Slovenia Eivie IV 2014 Damjan Zabovnik WHPSC,
Battle Mountain, NV
Unofficial Record Damjan Zabovnik (79.98 mph 128.71 kph), Eivie 4.2 
unapproved helmet, legal wind 77.15 mph 124.16 kph 5.799 sec Damjan Zabovnik
(35 years old)
Eivie III 2010
legal wind 75.56 mph 121.60 kph 5.921 sec Damjan Zabovnik
(35 years old)
Eivie III 2010
                           
27 Masters's (Age 40 & older) Record (Men's) Unofficial from Video analysis 79.42 mph 127.82 kph 5.633 sec Jan-Marcel van Dijken
(42 years old)
Netherlands Cygnus Beta 2012 Team Cygnus WHPSC,
Battle Mountain, NV
Unofficial Record Damjan Zabovnik (79.98 mph 128.71 kph), Eivie 4.2 (Age 40)
Jan Marcel van Dikjen (79.42 mph 127.82 kph), Cygnus Chronos (age 45)
? Vadim Dunaev (63.68 mph 102.48 kph), Bowstring-4 (Age?)
? Alexey Kiristaev (63.12 mph 101.58 kph), Bowstring-4 (Age?)
Larry Lem (62.04 mph 99.85 kph), Beagle (Age 45+)
Mike Mowett (59.18 mph 95.24 kph), VeloX S (Age 41)
Jun Nogami (new rider at Battle Mountain), CO2 (Age 55)
Tom Amick (57.82 mph 93.05 kph), Beagle (Age 40+)
Robert Braam (new rider at Battle Mountain), VeloX V (Age 40)
legal wind 79.18 mph 127.43 kph 5.650 sec Wil Baselmans 
(42 years old)
Netherlands VeloX III 2013 Human Powered Team Delft WHPSC,
Battle Mountain, NV
                           
28 Student Team w/ Any Rider (including non-student) Record
(Men's)
legal wind 83.13 mph 133.78 kph 5.382 sec Sebastiaan Bowier
(26 years old)
Netherlands VeloX III 2013 Human Powered Team Delft WHPSC,
Battle Mountain, NV
Unofficial Record Todd Reichert (78.46 mph 126.27 kph), Eta
Calvin Moes (76.50 mph 123.12 kph), Eta Prime
Andrea Gallo (new rider at Battle Mountain), PulsaR
Robert Braam (new rider at Battle Mountain), VeloX V
Ken Buckley (new rider at Battle Mountain), ARION1
Dave Collins (new rider at Battle Mountain), ARION1
Alan Pettit (new rider at Battle Mountain), Vortex
Thomas Ulph (new rider at Battle Mountain), Vortex
                           
29 Student Team w/ Any Rider (including non-student) Record
(Women's)
legal wind 68.98 mph 111.00 kph ----- Christien Veelenturf
(25 years old)
Netherlands VeloX IV 2014 Human Powered Team Delft WHPSC,
Battle Mountain, NV
Unofficial Record Lieske Yntema (53.25 mph 85.70 kph), VeloX V
Sherry Shi (new rider at Battle Mountain), Eta Prime
Natasha Morrison (new rider at Battle Mountain), ARION1
Liz McTernan (new rider at Battle Mountain), Hand-cycle
                           
30 Student Team w/ Student Rider (undergraduate Age 23 years or less) Record
(Men's)
legal wind 76.84 mph 123.67 kph 5.822 sec Trefor Evans
(21 years old)
Canada Bluenose 2013 University of Toronto/ AeroVelo WHPSC,
Battle Mountain, NV
Unofficial Record Calvin Moes (22 years old) (76.50 mph 123.12 kph), Eta Prime
Alan Pettit (21 years old) (new rider at Battle Mountain), Vortex
Thomas Ulph (21 years old) (new rider at Battle Mountain), Vortex
                           
31 Student Team w/ Student Rider (undergraduate Age 23 years or less) Record
(Women's)
legal wind 55.82 mph 89.83 kph 8.015 sec Amanda Chu
(22 years old)
Canada A.C.E. 2010 University of Toronto Human Powered Vehicle Team WHPSC,
Battle Mountain, NV
Unofficial Record Sherry Shi (22 years old) (new rider at Battle Mountain), Eta Prime
                           
Unofficial document, pre-2015 event, subject to change.  List by Mike Mowett, mowett@aol.com *UNCONFIRMED RIDER