May 21^st 2025, United Arab Emirates – Long Distance Riders has announced that Victor King, Founder of World of Bikers (WoB), a fast-growing global community uniting motorcycle riders and Co-Founder of Throttle Kings Motorcycle Club, Dubai, UAE, has been appointed as their Ambassador of Certified Long Distance Riders (CLDR) for the Middle East, Africa, and India.

Long Distance Riders (LDR) was founded in 2007 by Jack Powis Jr., who has been a rider for over 50 years, to recognise and certify motorcycle riders who complete endurance challenges. Since its inception, LDR has certified over 2000 riders from across the globe.