The 2022 Half Century (50km or 50m) a month challenge

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bluenotebob

Veteran
Location
France
January/May 2022 – 28 qualifying rides, 30 points

June 4th 2022 Local lanes, 2 x loops of Evriguet – Kerminy – St Brieuc-de-Mauron – la Plaisance 63.58km 1 point

June 6th 2022 A three-bike ride .. Local lanes (on the Urban Shaper), la Plaisance – Kerminy – Evriguet –St Brieuc-de-Mauron (on the Sensium 300), Plaisance – Devison loop (on the Shaper 200) .. 54.33km 1 point

June 10th 2022 Local lanes, la Plaisance – Kerminy – Evriguet – la Plaisance, loop around St Brieuc-de-Mauron (and visit to the monthly market) 52.22km 1 point

June 20th 2022 la Plaisance – Brignac loop – Kerminy – la Plaisance, Mauron – Grancastel (Ploërmel) – Mauron 70.80km 1 point

June 29th 2022 Another three-bike ride .. Local lanes (on the Urban Shaper), la Plaisance – Kerminy – Evriguet –St Brieuc-de-Mauron (on the Sensium 300), more local lanes and tracks (mostly off-road) (on the Massi Team Elite mountain bike) 59.29km 1 point

Total points: 35
 

geocycle

Legendary Member
June report. Average month, some dry weekends and got three good rides in after family duties during first bank holiday

Qualifying rides

10 June Skipton one way 84 km 1571 m of ascent.
19 June Lyth Valley 90km 926 m of ascent.
25 June Malham Tarn 104 km 1485 m of ascent

June 7 points
Total June 378 miles (606 Km)
Year to date 2405 miles or (3870 km)

Cumulative yearly total 48 points
 

AndreaJ

Veteran
26/06/22 Northwood-Welshampton-Ellesmere-Lee-Weston Lullingfields-Myddle-Yorton -Grinshill-Moreton Corbett-Stanton-Booley-Kenstone-Weston under Redcastle-Wem-Northwood-Welshampton-Ellesmere-Coptiviney Welshampton-Northwood-Home 86km 2 points
Total 46 points
29/06/22 Northwood-Bettisfield-Hanmer-Welshampton-Lyneal-Loppington-Tilley-Wem-Ryebank-Edstaston-Whixall-Northwood-Home 55km. 1 point
Total 47 points
 

dickyknees

Guru
Location
Anglesey

cosmicbike

Perhaps This One.....
Moderator
Location
Egham
22nd Jan:- Egham-Staines-Chertsey-Walton-Ashford-Staines-Home. 51.7km.
27th Feb:-
Chertsey-Hesham-Sandown Park-Hampton Court-Walton-Staines-Home. 50.6km
22nd Mar:-
Chertsey-Lyne-Chobham-Sunningdale-WGP-Home. 50.5km
25th Apr:-
Staines-Eton-Legoland-WGP-Home. 52.6km
27th May:-
Thorpe-Chobham-Windlesham-Sunningdale-Golf Club-Home. 52.9km
7th June:-
Chertsey-Hersham-Sandown Park-Hampton Court- Bushey Park-Walton-Staines-Home. 51.9km
30th June:-
Sholing-Warsash-Meon-Lee on the Solent-Newton (and reverse home). 61.8km
 

bluenotebob

Veteran
Location
France
January/June 2022 – 33 qualifying rides, 35 points

July 1st 2022 Local lanes and tracks (mostly off-road) (on the Massi Team Elite mountain bike), Plaisance – Kerminy – Perché – le Hinglé – Croix de L’Iff – la Mulotière – Guilliers – Kerminy – St Brieuc-de-Mauron (on the Sensium 300 road bike) 60.15km 1 point

Total points: 36
 

bluenotebob

Veteran
Location
France
January/June 2022 – 33 qualifying rides, 35 points

July 1st 2022 Local lanes and tracks (mostly off-road) (on the Massi Team Elite mountain bike), Plaisance – Kerminy – Perché – le Hinglé – Croix de L’Iff – la Mulotière – Guilliers – Kerminy – St Brieuc-de-Mauron (on the Sensium 300 road bike) 60.15km 1 point

July 2nd 2022 A four-bike ride .. St Brieuc-de-Mauron – Plaisance – St Brieuc-de-Mauron – Devison (on the Shaper 200 hybrid bike), local tracks (mostly off-road), including a Pontmenard/Devison loop (on the RAID mountain bike), Brignac – la Riaye – Corbinais – Evriguet (on the Sensium 300 road bike), Briend – Faux – Suais loop (on the Urban Shaper hybrid bike) 71.69km 1 point

Total points: 37
 

Saluki

World class procrastinator
January 1st to June 5th inclusive. 24 points.

11/06/22 https://www.strava.com/activities/7292763852 Norwich, Marriotts Way to Horsford turning, Hainford, Coltishall, Wroxham (heaving), Salhouse, Woodbastwick (Brewary), Cockshoot Broad to watch the wherry, back to Salhouse, Rackheath, Heartsease, Home. 59km 1pt
12/06/22 https://www.strava.com/activities/7298131278 Norwich, Brundall, Acle, Hemsby, Winterton-on-Sea, Horsey Mill, Sea Palling, Stalham, Wroxham, Salhouse, home. 102km 3 points
25/06/22 https://www.strava.com/activities/7366511219 Downham to King’s Lynn and on to Sandringham Carriage Trials then back the same way, pretty much, as we had come. 51 miles. 2 points.

July
2/7/22 https://www.strava.com/activities/7402814022 Norwich, Colbert, Hethersett, Wymondham, Hethel, East Carleton, Swainsthorpe, Stoke Holy Cross, Trowse, home. 58km 1 point. Headwind all the way round.

Total so far: 31points
 

gavgav

Legendary Member
3rd January (52.13 km) 1 point
Shrewsbury-Annscroft-Stapleton-Ryton-Longnor-Cardington-Gretton-Kenley-Acton Burnell-Pitchford-Cantlop-Shrewsbury

16th January (50.68 km) 1 point
Shrewsbury-Berrington-Cross Houses-Atcham-Wroxeter-Dryton-Little Wenlock-Wrekin Course-Uppington-Charlton-Walcot-Withington-Upton Magna-Uffington-Shrewsbury

28th February (55.46 km) 1 point
Bowmanstead-Coniston-Brantwood-High Nibthwaite-Lowick-Spark Bridge-Bouth-Rusland-Graywthwaite-Cunsey-Far Sawrey-Near Sawrey-Hawkshead-Outgate-Barngates-High Cross-Coniston-Bowmanstead

4th March (60.83km) 1 point
Bowmanstead-Coniston-Barngates-Colthouse-Hawkshead-Graythwaite-Lakeside-Finsthwaite-Rusland-Oxen Park-Bandrake Head-High Nibthwaite-Brantwood-Coniston-Bowmanstead

20th March (53.24km) 1 point
Dyffryn Ardudwy-Barmouth-Morfa Mawddach-Penmaenpool-Dolgellau-Cregennan Lakes-Arthog-Morfa Mawddach-Barmouth-Dyffryn Ardudwy.

14th April (69.99km) 1 point
Dyffryn Ardudwy-Barmouth-Morfa Mawddach-Penmaenpool-Dolgellau-Coed y Brenin-Llanfachreth-Nannau-Dolgellau-Penmaenpool-Barmouth-Dyffryn Ardudwy

17th April (64.31km) 1 point
Shrewsbury-Montford Bridge-Shrawardine-Pentre-Melverley-Crew Green-Princes Oak-Halfway House-Westbury-Yockleton-Nox-Lea Cross-Annscroft-Stapleton-Condover-Shrewsbury

7th May (54.47km) 1 point
Dyffryn Ardudwy-Barmouth-Penmaenpool-Dolgellau-Cregennan-Bedd y Brenin-Arthog-Morfa Mawddach-Barmouth-Dyffryn Ardudwy

28th May (54.04km) 1 point
Shrewsbury-Upton Magna-Withington-Longden on Tern-Rodington-Roden-Poynton-Bings Heath-Upton Magna-Atcham-Cross Houses-Berrington-Shrewsbury

3rd June (52.54km) 1 point
Shrewsbury-Annscroft-Stapleton-Longnor-Cardington-Gretton-Church Preen-Kenley-Evenwood-CoundMoor-Cound-Eaton Mascott-Berrington-Shrewsbury

7th June (53.62km) 1 point
Dyffryn Ardudwy-Barmouth-Penmaenpool-Dolgellau-Cregennan Lakes-Arthog-Barmouth-Dyffryn Ardudwy

23rd June (64.2km) 1 point
Shrewsbury-Montford Bridge-Great Ness-Pentre-Melverley-Crew Green-Alberbury-Halfway House-Westbury-Yockleton-Nox-Lea Cross-Annscroft-Exfords Green-Stapleton-Condover-Shrewsbury

2nd July (66.85km) 1 point
Shrewsbury-Upton Magna-Withington-Longden on Tern-High Ercall-Rowton-Ellerdine-High Hatton-Stanton upon Hine Heath-Shawbury-Bings Heath-Upton Magna-Atcham-Cross Houses-Berrington-Shrewsbury

Running Total = 13 points
 

bruce1530

Guru
Location
Ayrshire
Jan: 2 rides 2 points
Feb: 1 ride 1 point
Mar 1 ride, 1 point
Apr: 2 rides, 2 points
May: 3 rides 3 points
June: 1 ride, 1 point

3 July: Saltcoats-Dalry-Beith-Dunlop-Kilwinning-Saltcoats, 54k
10 July: Saltcoats-Largs 52k
28 July - local roads, biblical rain - 51k


13 points
 
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Willd

Guru
Location
Rugby
Jan - Jun 31 points

Jul 3 - 36.40 miles, 1,271ft - 1 point
Bilton, Newbold on Avon, Harborough Parva / Magna, Churchover, Gibbet Hill, Cross in Hand, Cloudesley Bush, Wolvey Heath, Smockington, Wolvey, Five Ways, Withybrook, Street Ashton, Stretton under Fosse, Brinklow, Bretford, King's Newnham, Church Lawford, Long Lawford, home.

Points in this challenge 32
Points in all challenges 50
 
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