The fastest 400 m hurdles on a bicycle is 44.62 seconds and was achieved by Thomas Öhler (Austria) in Linz, Austria, on 26 August 2013.
To make his record attempt even tougher, Thomas decided to race against London 2012 Olympic gold medal winner for the Men’s 400m hurdles, Félix Sánchez (USA/Dominican Republic). Thomas ultimately prevailed in the race, with Sanchez clocking a time of 49.86 seconds, more than five seconds behind Thomas.