On September 9^th, Rosa Bas of the The Human Power Team, a student team from TU Delft and VU Amsterdam, set a new Women’s Single Rider  200M  record with a  speed of 75.88 mph (122.12 kph) riding the Velox 9

The previous record of 75.69 mph (121.81 kph) was set in  September 2010 by French athlete Barbara Buatois.

Steve Sisolak, Governor of the State of Nevada has issued a proclamation declaring September  8th-14th, 2019 to be World Human Powered Speed Challenge Week.