Wolfgang Fasching (born August 11, 1967) is a three-time winner of the

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(RAAM). Following his cycling career, Fasching became a

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, author, and motivational speaker. 2011 RAAM winner and fellow

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Christoph Strasser has stated that his decision to begin ultra cycling was inspired by Fasching, and Fasching has subsequently mentored Strasser.

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