# Liege-Bastogne-Liege **URL:** \ **Category:** Challenges and Achievements\ **Created:** [April 24, 2022, 5:09pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/liege-bastogne-liege/18093 "2022-04-24T17:09:17Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 10\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![TrapMeSuf](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/trapmesuf/32/10401_2.png) [@TrapMeSuf](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/TrapMeSuf)\ **Post date:** [April 24, 2022, 5:09pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/liege-bastogne-liege/18093/1 "2022-04-24T17:09:17Z")
Here’s my succes story: About three years ago, I decided to sign up for the 2020 Liege-Bastogne-Liege sportive, a 255km (and 4500m climbing) as my dad did it a long time ago and never stopped talking about it. I finally managed to do it last weekend: > **[Follow Erik on Strava to see this activity. Join for free.](https://www.strava.com/activities/7031681310?share_sig=%5BC%40401d1661650818494&utm_medium=social&utm_source=android_share)** > > Join Erik and get inspired for your next workout Never having done anything over about 150km, I set myself a goal to do it within 10 hours. In the end it was 10:02, which is close enough for me (Some of the feeding stations were rather busy) Did think of @abicarver every time I was barreling down a poorly surfaced hill at silly speed, telling me: “relax into the pose”. ![IMG-20220423-WA0003](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/thesufferfest/original/2X/a/ac6e72f0d5af1e66fc64474c674b809709b1112d.jpeg) It was brilliant! ---
**Author:** ![Glen.Coutts](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/glen.coutts/32/25318_2.png) [@Glen.Coutts](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/Glen.Coutts)\ **Post date:** [April 24, 2022, 7:27pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/liege-bastogne-liege/18093/2 "2022-04-24T19:27:49Z")
> [@TrapMeSuf](#): > > as my dad did it a long time ago and never stopped talking about it. Nice!! Now you can carry on the tradition! ---
**Author:** ![leebo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/f0a364/32.png) [@leebo](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/leebo)\ **Post date:** [April 24, 2022, 7:39pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/liege-bastogne-liege/18093/3 "2022-04-24T19:39:10Z")
Solid! A great achievement, congrats. ---
**Author:** ![jmckenzieKOS](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/jmckenziekos/32/2135_2.png) [@jmckenzieKOS](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/jmckenzieKOS)\ **Post date:** [April 24, 2022, 11:53pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/liege-bastogne-liege/18093/4 "2022-04-24T23:53:00Z")
Awesome effort and that smile at the end says you didn’t Suffer enough. Or is that a grimace? ---
**Author:** ![TrapMeSuf](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/trapmesuf/32/10401_2.png) [@TrapMeSuf](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/TrapMeSuf)\ **Post date:** [April 25, 2022, 5:19am UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/liege-bastogne-liege/18093/5 "2022-04-25T05:19:32Z")
😅 I’ll try harder next time. My wife said the same thing, she must have GvA on speed dial … ---
**Author:** ![Craig.Quarmby](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/craig.quarmby/32/6489_2.png) [@Craig.Quarmby](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/Craig.Quarmby)\ **Post date:** [April 25, 2022, 5:35am UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/liege-bastogne-liege/18093/6 "2022-04-25T05:35:54Z")
Awesome! Well done! ---
**Author:** ![Winterswim](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/winterswim/32/6016_2.png) [@Winterswim](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/Winterswim)\ **Post date:** [April 25, 2022, 12:31pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/liege-bastogne-liege/18093/7 "2022-04-25T12:31:47Z")
Brilliant work. Well done Sir ---
**Author:** ![RoseYarrow](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/roseyarrow/32/18517_2.png) [@RoseYarrow](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/RoseYarrow)\ **Post date:** [April 25, 2022, 1:46pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/liege-bastogne-liege/18093/8 "2022-04-25T13:46:27Z")
Congratulations!!! ---
**Author:** ![abicarver](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/abicarver/32/2169_2.png) [@abicarver](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/abicarver)\ **Post date:** [April 25, 2022, 3:15pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/liege-bastogne-liege/18093/9 "2022-04-25T15:15:44Z")
What a fantastic achievement! 10 hours is wildly impressive. I am happy to hear you could channel my attempt to relax your nervous system as you sped down those hills! ---
**Author:** ![Dan\_Kenyon](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/dan_kenyon/32/12092_2.png) [@Dan\_Kenyon](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/Dan_Kenyon)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2022, 7:10pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/liege-bastogne-liege/18093/10 "2022-12-27T19:10:51Z")
Congratulations! It’s one that on my list to do as well as Paris Roubaix!