Footie fanatic cycled 8,699 miles to meet Wayne Rooney
- 11 days ago
Credit: SWNS / Ochirvaani Batbold
A footie fanatic cycled 8,699 miles from Mongolia to Manchester to meet his idol - Wayne Rooney.
Ochirvaani Batbold, 27, set off on his mammoth journey from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, on May 5, 2023.
It took him 365 days and saw him cycle through 19 countries and spend eight to 10 hours a day on his bike.
After crossing through, Austria, Germany and France, Ochirvaani reached his destination exactly a year after setting off - on May 5, 2024.
A footie fanatic cycled 8,699 miles from Mongolia to Manchester to meet his idol - Wayne Rooney.
Ochirvaani Batbold, 27, set off on his mammoth journey from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, on May 5, 2023.
It took him 365 days and saw him cycle through 19 countries and spend eight to 10 hours a day on his bike.
After crossing through, Austria, Germany and France, Ochirvaani reached his destination exactly a year after setting off - on May 5, 2024.