Heat ruins monster ride Paris-Hardenberg : ‘After 500 kilometers the light went out’ | Hardenberg

Failed is a big word – 7000 euros was collected for charity after all – but André Olsman (51) from Kloosterhaar would have liked to see a different end to the self-imposed ordeal: cycling from Paris to his village in 24 hours. Overcome by the heat, he had to give up at Nijmegen.