German Cancer Researcher Is 1st Woman To Win Transcontinental Bike Race

Editor’s Note: This segment did not air on August 6 as planned.

A German cancer researcher is the first woman to win the epic Transcontinental Race in Europe. The 24-year-old cycled over 2,400 miles in just over 10 days on a course that started in Bulgaria and ended in France. Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson talks with Fiona Kolbinger after she crossed the finish line Tuesday.