The 2016 Metric Century (100km) A Month Challenge

[SpaCyclist]

20 January: 102km. Boston Spa, Wetherby, Knaresborough, Boroughbridge, Easingwold, Stillington, Cattal, Thorp Arch, Boston Sp

https://www.strava.com/activities/474440789

25 February: 109km. Boston Spa, Askham Richard, Stamford Bridge, Sheriff Hutton, Easingwold, Cattal, Boston Spa ( https://www.strava.com/activities/502042755 )

17 March: 110km. Boston Spa, Wetherby, Knaresborough, Ripon, Coxwold, Easingwold, Cattal, Boston Spa. ( https://www.strava.com/activities/519484397 )

A great day to be out yesterday - clear blue skies and very little wind.

 

[Sea of vapours]

2016
January
- 6th January, 104.4km, 1 point (Helwith Bridge, Slaidburn, Trough of Bowland, Dolphinholme, Crossgill, Wray - 1,679m)
February
- 3rd February, 103.4km, 1 point (Ribblehead, Hawes, Sedbergh, Kirkby Lonsdale, Wray - 1,338m)
- 11th February, 101.1km, 1 point (Hawes, Kirkby Stephen, Dentdale, Deepdale, Kingsdale - 1,708m)
- 23rd February, 101.0km, 1 point (Ribblehead, Wigglesworth, Newby Head Pass, Ingleton - 1,373m)
- 28th February, 102.8km, 1 point (Lancaster, Barnbondale, Dentdale, Newby Head Pass, Ribblehead - 1,420m)
March
- 11th March, 106.4km, 1 point (Cross of Greet, Waddington, Trough of Bowland, Quernmore, Keasden - 2,043m)
- 14th March, 109.9km, 1 point (OUTWARD: Kendal, Windermere, Coniston, Ulpha, Eskdale - 2,013m)
- 15th March, 110.3km, 1 point (RETURN: much the same route + Keasden - 2,203m)
- 18th March, 102.6km, 1 point (Ribblehead, Hawes, Sedbergh, Barbondale - 1,467m)

Total points: 9

 

[Goonerobes]

2016
January
1st - 100km - Into Wiltshire - Ipsley, Sandleheath, Broad Chalke, Odstock, Downton, Redlynch, Bramshaw. (1 point)
16th - 101km - An Icy Forest - Godshill, Ringwood, Burley, Sway, Norleywood, Colbury. (1 point)
23rd - 100km - Test Valley - Braishfield, Kings Somborne, Stockbridge, Tytherley, Whiteparish. (1 point)

February
20th - 101km - Test Valley - Braishfield, Little Somborne, Longstock, Houghton, Mottisfont. (1 point)
27th - 106km - Into Wilts - Bramble, Alderholt, Rockbourne, Broad Chalke, Odstock, Downton. (1 point)

March
12th - 109km - Wiltshire Wildcat Sportive - Salisbury, Iwerne Minster, Witchampton, Sixpenny Handley, Rockbourne. (1 point)
19th - 100km - Test Valley - Shootash, West Tytherley, Stockbridge, Braishfield, Whiteparish. (1 point)

 

[Donger]

1 January: Gloucester-Newnham on Severn-Tutshill-Chepstow-Severn Bridge-Alveston-Whitminster-Gloucester. 100.3km. 1 point.
14 February: "Flapjack" audax: Chippenham-Kemble-Westonbirt-Sherston-Castle Combe-Chippenham. (inc getting lost etc & return to car). 108.2km. 2 points.
19 March: "Character Coln" audax: Andoversford-Bibury-Fairford-Lechlade-Faringdon-Fernham and retrace to Andoversford. (inc return to car). 102.8km. 3 points.

 

[StuartG]

January 5th: Sydenham, Warlingham, Crockham Hill, Four Elms, Hildenborough, Crowhurst, Sydenham 66.36 miles (106.8 km).
February 14th: Sydenham, Whyteleafe, Lingfield, Crockham Hill, Deptford Bridge, Sydenham 63.04 miles (101.4 km).
March 10th: Sydenham, Warlingham, Sevenoaks, Hildenborough, Ide Hill, Braested, Sydenham 62.52 miles (100.6 km).
March 20th: Sydenham, Coulsdon, Stoke d'Abernon, Shere, Pebblecombe, Sydenham 63.73 miles (102.5 km).

Total: 4 points

 

[Ajax Bay]

20 Mar: 232.6km + 2888m: Mad March Audax - Exeter, Budleigh Salterton, Tiverton, A396, (excursion west on B3227 to A361 and back on route through Dulverton!) Dunster, Blue Anchor, Watchett, NE side of Quantocks, up and over to Crowcombe, S > Milverton, Culmstock, B3440/B3181 > Exeter (2 lines/points, 10 hours)

16 Mar: 111.5km + 1516m Ashbrittle, Wellington Hill, Blackdown Hills, X to A30 and Yarcombe, Cotleigh br, Honiton, Culmstock, A38, Bradford-on-Tone, Milverton
14 Mar: 102.9km +1006m Exe estuary path (E), Longdown, Newton Abbot, Shaldon, Teignmouth, Dawlish, Exe estuary path (W and then E)
13 Mar: 103.2km +1159m: Exmouth, Daisy Mount, Fairmile, Talaton, Cullumpton, Tiverton, Bickleigh, Crediton, Exeter, home
10 Mar: 137.4km +1902m: Exeter, cross Dartmoor: Moretonhampstead, Princetown, Yelverton, north to Tavistock, Okehampton, old A30 > Exeter
06 Mar: 107.9km +1616m: Yelverton, PLYMOUTH, ferry, coast to LOOE, N to Dobwalls, Minions, Horsebridge, TAVISTOCK, Yelverton
05 Mar: 108.2km + 965m: Uffculme, Staple Hill, Barrington, Muchelny, Langport, N Curry, Taunton, Wellington, Uffculme
03 Mar: 117.8km +1030m: Weymouth - Isle of Purbeck loop, Bovington, Wych oil 'farm', Swanage, Corfe, Wool
February (7):
29 Feb: 102.5km + 951m; 25 Feb: 111.1km + 1737m; 15 Feb: 108.6km + 1414m; 14 Feb: 105.5km + 1104m; 11 Feb: 104.9 km + 1271m
03 Feb: 110km + 1004m; 01 Feb: 111.9km + 1442m;
January (2):
25 Jan: 125.8 km + 1481m; 10 Jan: 106.5 km + 1056m

2016 Average: 118km + 1385m

 

[Sea of vapours]

2016
January
- 6th January, 104.4km, 1 point (Helwith Bridge, Slaidburn, Trough of Bowland, Dolphinholme, Crossgill, Wray - 1,679m)
February
- 3rd February, 103.4km, 1 point (Ribblehead, Hawes, Sedbergh, Kirkby Lonsdale, Wray - 1,338m)
- 11th February, 101.1km, 1 point (Hawes, Kirkby Stephen, Dentdale, Deepdale, Kingsdale - 1,708m)
- 23rd February, 101.0km, 1 point (Ribblehead, Wigglesworth, Newby Head Pass, Ingleton - 1,373m)
- 28th February, 102.8km, 1 point (Lancaster, Barnbondale, Dentdale, Newby Head Pass, Ribblehead - 1,420m)
March
- 11th March, 106.4km, 1 point (Cross of Greet, Waddington, Trough of Bowland, Quernmore, Keasden - 2,043m)
- 14th March, 109.9km, 1 point (OUTWARD: Kendal, Windermere, Coniston, Ulpha, Eskdale - 2,013m)
- 15th March, 110.3km, 1 point (RETURN: much the same route + Keasden - 2,203m)
- 18th March, 102.6km, 1 point (Ribblehead, Hawes, Sedbergh, Barbondale - 1,467m)
- 21st March, 107.6km, 1 point (Austwick, Halton Gill, Burnsall, Bolton Abbey, Skipton, Settle - 1,897m)

Total points: 10

 

[Ajax Bay]

22 Mar: 104.4km + 948m: Budleigh S, Ottery St M, Cyst Hydon, Poltimore, Killerton, Silverton, Thorverton, Crediton, Exeter, Exe estuary path (E)

20 Mar (2): 232.6km + 2888m: Mad March 200 Audax - Exeter, Budleigh Salterton, Tiverton, Dunster, round and over Quantocks, Crowcombe, Culmstock, Exeter
16 Mar: 111.5km + 1516m Ashbrittle, Wellington Hill, Blackdown Hills, X to A30 and Yarcombe, Cotleigh br, Honiton, Culmstock, A38, Bradford-on-Tone, Milverton
14 Mar: 102.9km +1006m Exe estuary path (E), Longdown, Newton Abbot, Shaldon, Teignmouth, Dawlish, Exe estuary path (W and then E)
13 Mar: 103.2km +1159m: Exmouth, Daisy Mount, Fairmile, Talaton, Cullumpton, Tiverton, Bickleigh, Crediton, Exeter, home
10 Mar: 137.4km +1902m: Exeter, cross Dartmoor: Moretonhampstead, Princetown, Yelverton, north to Tavistock, Okehampton, old A30 > Exeter
06 Mar: 107.9km +1616m: Yelverton, PLYMOUTH, ferry, coast to LOOE, N to Dobwalls, Minions, Horsebridge, TAVISTOCK, Yelverton
05 Mar: 108.2km + 965m: Uffculme, Staple Hill, Barrington, Muchelny, Langport, N Curry, Taunton, Wellington, Uffculme
03 Mar: 117.8km +1030m: Weymouth - Isle of Purbeck loop, Bovington, Wych oil 'farm', Swanage, Corfe, Wool
February (7):
29 Feb: 102.5km + 951m; 25 Feb: 111.1km + 1737m; 15 Feb: 108.6km + 1414m; 14 Feb: 105.5km + 1104m; 11 Feb: 104.9 km + 1271m
03 Feb: 110km + 1004m; 01 Feb: 111.9km + 1442m;
January (2):
25 Jan: 125.8 km + 1481m; 10 Jan: 106.5 km + 1056m

2016 Average: 117km + 1361m

 

[Dogtrousers]

2016 January
01/01/2016. West Wickham, Lingfield, Edenbridge, Tunbridge,East Peckham, Seal, Otford 100km. 1 point
2016 February
20/02/2016. Camberwell, Watford, Tring, Silverstone, Marton 163km. 1 point
2016 March
20/22/2016. Corby, Kings Cliffe, Wansford. West Deeping, Baston, back the same way 100km. 1 point
Total: 3 points

 

[Sea of vapours]

2016
January
- 6th January, 104.4km, 1 point (Helwith Bridge, Slaidburn, Trough of Bowland, Dolphinholme, Crossgill, Wray - 1,679m)
February
- 3rd February, 103.4km, 1 point (Ribblehead, Hawes, Sedbergh, Kirkby Lonsdale, Wray - 1,338m)
- 11th February, 101.1km, 1 point (Hawes, Kirkby Stephen, Dentdale, Deepdale, Kingsdale - 1,708m)
- 23rd February, 101.0km, 1 point (Ribblehead, Wigglesworth, Newby Head Pass, Ingleton - 1,373m)
- 28th February, 102.8km, 1 point (Lancaster, Barnbondale, Dentdale, Newby Head Pass, Ribblehead - 1,420m)
March
- 11th March, 106.4km, 1 point (Cross of Greet, Waddington, Trough of Bowland, Quernmore, Keasden - 2,043m)
- 14th March, 109.9km, 1 point (OUTWARD: Kendal, Windermere, Coniston, Ulpha, Eskdale - 2,013m)
- 15th March, 110.3km, 1 point (RETURN: much the same route + Keasden - 2,203m)
- 18th March, 102.6km, 1 point (Ribblehead, Hawes, Sedbergh, Barbondale - 1,467m)
- 21st March, 107.6km, 1 point (Austwick, Halton Gill, Burnsall, Bolton Abbey, Skipton, Settle - 1,897m)
- 23rd March, 102.5km, 1 point (Newby Head, Hawes, Outhgill, Sedbergh, Casterton - 1,536m)

Total points: 11

 

[john59]

102 km circuit.

http://www.strava.com/activities/526200451

1 point, total 5 points

 

[Goonerobes]

2016
January
1st - 100km - Into Wiltshire - Ipsley, Sandleheath, Broad Chalke, Odstock, Downton, Redlynch, Bramshaw. (1 point)
16th - 101km - An Icy Forest - Godshill, Ringwood, Burley, Sway, Norleywood, Colbury. (1 point)
23rd - 100km - Test Valley - Braishfield, Kings Somborne, Stockbridge, Tytherley, Whiteparish. (1 point)

February
20th - 101km - Test Valley - Braishfield, Little Somborne, Longstock, Houghton, Mottisfont. (1 point)
27th - 106km - Into Wilts - Bramble, Alderholt, Rockbourne, Broad Chalke, Odstock, Downton. (1 point)

March
12th - 109km - Wiltshire Wildcat Sportive - Salisbury, Iwerne Minster, Witchampton, Sixpenny Handley, Rockbourne. (1 point)
19th - 100km - Test Valley - Shootash, West Tytherley, Stockbridge, Braishfield, Whiteparish. (1 point)
25th - 100km recorded 10km not! - Into Wiltshire - Downton, Nunton, Coombe Blissett, Broad Chalke, Sandleheath, Frogham. (1 point)

 

[Fubar]

2016
January
100k - Ice Dodging: Dunfermline, Cowdenbeath, Kelty, Loch Leven, Milnathort, Dollar (puncture repair), Saline, Kelty, Cowdenbeath, Dunfermline (1 point)
February
113k - DCC Tourist Time Trial: Dunfermline, Culross, Kincardine, Cowie, Cambusbarron, Stirling, Hillfoots, Dollar, Knockhill, Dunfermline (2 points)
March
100k - Good Friday Solo Effort: Dunfermline, Culross, Kincardine, Alloa, Dollar, Milnathort, Loch Leven, Kelty, Cowdenbeath, Crossgates, Dunfermline (3 points)

 

[si_c]

25th Mar: 101.8km: Wirral -> Chester -> Wirral Loop (https://www.strava.com/activities/526537760/overview)

24th Feb: 101.7km
30th Jan: 104.8km

 

[StuartG]

January 5th: Sydenham, Warlingham, Crockham Hill, Four Elms, Hildenborough, Crowhurst, Sydenham 66.36 miles (106.8 km).
February 14th: Sydenham, Whyteleafe, Lingfield, Crockham Hill, Deptford Bridge, Sydenham 63.04 miles (101.4 km).
March 10th: Sydenham, Warlingham, Sevenoaks, Hildenborough, Ide Hill, Braested, Sydenham 62.52 miles (100.6 km).
March 20th: Sydenham, Coulsdon, Stoke d'Abernon, Shere, Pebblecombe, Sydenham 63.73 miles (102.5 km).
March 25th: FNRttC London-Southend plus a ride around the block by Brompton 62.33 miles (100.3 km).

Total: 5 points