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

[Domus]

January to June inc. 35 points

July 4 Farnworth, Atherton, Platt Bridge, Ashton, Leigh, Walkden, Bolton and home 63.3 Kms 1 point
July 10 Usual Arnside/ Silverdale circuit from Grange 69.1 Kms 1 point
July 16 Arnside/ Silverdale circuit from Grange, again with loop into Beetham 70.3 Kms 1 point
July 18 Farnworth, Westhoughton, Blackrod, Chorley, Rivington, Horwich, Bolton and home 57.5 Kms 1 point
July 23 Arnside circuit from Grange with visit to Sedgewick 62.9 Kms 1 point
July 29 Arnside, Silverdale and Sedgewick including elusive bridge 74.5 Kms 1 point
August 7 Farnworth, Westhoughton, Chorley, Croston, Parbold, Standish, Haigh, Bolton and home 90.8 Kms 2 points
August 11 Harwood, Egerton, Belmont, Brinscall, Chorley, Horwich, Bolton and home 59.4 Kms 1 point
August 26 Friday Night ride, Cambridge to Kings Lynn 129.6 Kms 3 points
September 1 Arnside, Silverdale Beetham, Hincaster, Sedgewick Levens and Grange 76 Kms 1 point
September 15, Bury, Edenfield, Haslingden, Bacup, Rochdale, Pilsworth and home 56.6 Kms 1 point
September 20 Lindale, Cartmel Fell, Levens, Arnside, Silverdale, Beetham, Hincaster, Sizergh and back to Grange 83.5 Kms 2 points

Running total 51 points

 

[Saluki]

January to the end July 2022 is 41 points so far.

14/08/22 https://www.strava.com/activities/7636893134 Downham to Shouldham, Marham, Narborough to look at potential house exchange, South Acre, Gayton, King’s Lynn for coffee, back via Watlington, Wimbotsham and a loop of the block. 50 miles. 2 pts.
27/08/22 https://www.strava.com/activities/7709905068 Downham to Long Sutton and back via King’s Lynn. 70km 1pt
28/08/22 https://www.strava.com/activities/7715326272 Some village near Crowland, Burghley, Stamford, Around Rutland Water, Widershins, back the way we came. 50 miles 2 points

September.
18/09/22 https://www.strava.com/activities/7827903197 Downham Market, West Dereham, Barton Bendish, Marham, Shouldham, Wimbotsham, Downham. 50km 1 pt
24/09/22 https://www.strava.com/activities/7858856677 Norwich, Horsford, Corpusty, Oulton, Horsford, Hellesdon, Home. 51.51km 1pt

Total so far, 48

 

[biggs682]

Another early start and another destination in mind before i left
First up was Orlingbury , Foxhall , Dingley (1st couple of inclines made me realise wrong bike) then Sutton Bassett , Wootton By Welland ,Ashley , Stoke Albany , Desborough , Rothwell , Broughton , Pytchley and home with 43 miles .

Bike used Dave Lloyd

 

[Noodle Legs]

January: 7 Points

February: 6 Points

March: 5 Points

April: 7 Points

May: 6 Points

June: 12 Points

July: 14 Points

August: 9 Points

SEPTEMBER

Sep 18: Coalville, Bagworth, Kirkby Mallory, Barwell, Stoney Stanton, Sapcote, Sharnford, Burbage, Hinckley, Stoke Golding, Sutton Cheney, Battram, Ellistown, Coalville 39.75 mi/ 63.97km 1 Point
Sep 25: Coalville, Nailstone, Market Bosworth, Upton, Orton, Austrey, Rosliston, Measham, Swepstone, Ibstock, Coalville 51.80 mi/83.36km 2 Points

Month Total: 3 Points
Challenge Total: 69 Points

 

[T4tomo]

Jan-March 3 pts
April 6 pts
May 6 pts.
June 6 pts
July 4 pts
Aug 2 pts
Sept 1 pts
25/9 33.0 m / 53.0km 1909ft to Tring
Cumul 28 pts

 

[Willd]

Jan - Jun 31 points
Jul - 5 points
Aug - 6 points

Sep 4 - 35.47 miles, 1,344ft - 1 point Bilton, Hillmorton, DIRFT, Kilsby, West Haddon, Cold Ashby, Welford, Husbands Bosworth, North Kilworth, South Kilworth, Swinford, Catthorpe, Lilbourne, Dunsmore, Clifton upon Dunsmore, Rugby, home.

Sep 17 - 52.61 miles, 2,021ft - 2 points Bilton, Cawston, Bourton on Dunsmore, Birdingbury, Southam, Bishops Itchington, Knightcote, Fenny Compton, Avon Dassett, Warmington, Kineton, Chadshunt, Gaydon, Bishops Itchington, Harbury, Bascote Heath, Bascote, Long Itchington, Birdingbury, Leamington Hastings, Hill, Kites Hardwick, Draycote Water, Dunchurch, Cawston, home.

Sep 25 - 66.29 miles, 2,761ft - 3 points Bilton, Rugby, Brownsover, Newton, Catthorpe, Swinford, Stanford on Avon, Cold Ashby, Naseby, Haselbech, Maidwell, Draughton, Foxhall, Loddington, Thorpe Malsor, Kettering, Great Cransley, Loddington, Orton, Foxhall, Harrington, Kelmarsh, Naseby, Cold Ashby, Elkington, Yelvertoft, Lilbourne, Dunsmore, Clifton upon Dunsmore, Rugby, home.

Points in this challenge 48
Points in all challenges 75

 

[AndreaJ]

19/09/22 Northwood-Welshampton-Ellesmere-Overton-Bangor on Dee-Worthenbury-Malpas-Higher Wych-Iscoyd-Bronnington-Fenns Bank-Whixall-Home 54km. 1 point
Total 73 points

25/09/22 Northwood-Welshampton-Ellesmere-Lee-Bagley-Cockshutt-English Frankton-Loppington-Horton-Wem-Edstaston-Tilstock-Whixall-Northwood-Lyneal-Ellesmere-Coptiviney -Welshampton-Northwood-Home 76km. 1 point
Total 74 points

 

[Saluki]

January to the end July 2022 is 41 points so far.

14/08/22 https://www.strava.com/activities/7636893134 Downham to Shouldham, Marham, Narborough to look at potential house exchange, South Acre, Gayton, King’s Lynn for coffee, back via Watlington, Wimbotsham and a loop of the block. 50 miles. 2 pts.
27/08/22 https://www.strava.com/activities/7709905068 Downham to Long Sutton and back via King’s Lynn. 70km 1pt
28/08/22 https://www.strava.com/activities/7715326272 Some village near Crowland, Burghley, Stamford, Around Rutland Water, Widershins, back the way we came. 50 miles 2 points

September.
18/09/22 https://www.strava.com/activities/7827903197 Downham Market, West Dereham, Barton Bendish, Marham, Shouldham, Wimbotsham, Downham. 50km 1 pt
24/09/22 https://www.strava.com/activities/7858856677 Norwich, Horsford, Corpusty, Oulton, Horsford, Hellesdon, Home. 51.51km 1pt
25/09/22 https://www.strava.com/activities/7865671089 Norwich, Spixworth, Tuttington, South Repps, Cromer (lunch provided by Morrisons meal deal) back via Antingham, Felmingham, Skeyton, Frettenham, Spixworth, Catton. 55 miles. 2 points

Total so far, 50

 

[Domus]

January to June inc. 35 points

July 4 Farnworth, Atherton, Platt Bridge, Ashton, Leigh, Walkden, Bolton and home 63.3 Kms 1 point
July 10 Usual Arnside/ Silverdale circuit from Grange 69.1 Kms 1 point
July 16 Arnside/ Silverdale circuit from Grange, again with loop into Beetham 70.3 Kms 1 point
July 18 Farnworth, Westhoughton, Blackrod, Chorley, Rivington, Horwich, Bolton and home 57.5 Kms 1 point
July 23 Arnside circuit from Grange with visit to Sedgewick 62.9 Kms 1 point
July 29 Arnside, Silverdale and Sedgewick including elusive bridge 74.5 Kms 1 point
August 7 Farnworth, Westhoughton, Chorley, Croston, Parbold, Standish, Haigh, Bolton and home 90.8 Kms 2 points
August 11 Harwood, Egerton, Belmont, Brinscall, Chorley, Horwich, Bolton and home 59.4 Kms 1 point
August 26 Friday Night ride, Cambridge to Kings Lynn 129.6 Kms 3 points
September 1 Arnside, Silverdale Beetham, Hincaster, Sedgewick Levens and Grange 76 Kms 1 point
September 15, Bury, Edenfield, Haslingden, Bacup, Rochdale, Pilsworth and home 56.6 Kms 1 point
September 20 Lindale, Cartmel Fell, Levens, Arnside, Silverdale, Beetham, Hincaster, Sizergh and back to Grange 83.5 Kms 2 points
September 26 Cheshire tour Day1 70.25 Kms 1 point

Running total 52 points

 

[Fiona R]

September 2022

Sun 11th 64km 864m Galloway Forest Gravel Loop Balmaclellan-New Galloway-Clatteringshaws-Loch Stroan-Bennan-New Galloway-Balmaclellan 1pt
Thurs 15th 62km 1081m Big Country Loop Dallash-Black Loch-Loch Dee-Loch Trool-GlenTrool-Cordorcan-Boreland-Minngaff-Dallash 1pt
Points in this challenge 46
Points in all challenges 76

 

[Domus]

January to June inc. 35 points

July 4 Farnworth, Atherton, Platt Bridge, Ashton, Leigh, Walkden, Bolton and home 63.3 Kms 1 point
July 10 Usual Arnside/ Silverdale circuit from Grange 69.1 Kms 1 point
July 16 Arnside/ Silverdale circuit from Grange, again with loop into Beetham 70.3 Kms 1 point
July 18 Farnworth, Westhoughton, Blackrod, Chorley, Rivington, Horwich, Bolton and home 57.5 Kms 1 point
July 23 Arnside circuit from Grange with visit to Sedgewick 62.9 Kms 1 point
July 29 Arnside, Silverdale and Sedgewick including elusive bridge 74.5 Kms 1 point
August 7 Farnworth, Westhoughton, Chorley, Croston, Parbold, Standish, Haigh, Bolton and home 90.8 Kms 2 points
August 11 Harwood, Egerton, Belmont, Brinscall, Chorley, Horwich, Bolton and home 59.4 Kms 1 point
August 26 Friday Night ride, Cambridge to Kings Lynn 129.6 Kms 3 points
September 1 Arnside, Silverdale Beetham, Hincaster, Sedgewick Levens and Grange 76 Kms 1 point
September 15, Bury, Edenfield, Haslingden, Bacup, Rochdale, Pilsworth and home 56.6 Kms 1 point
September 20 Lindale, Cartmel Fell, Levens, Arnside, Silverdale, Beetham, Hincaster, Sizergh and back to Grange 83.5 Kms 2 points
September 26 Cheshire tour Day1 70.25 Kms 1 point
September 27 Cheshire tour Day2 65..6 Kms 1 point
September 28 Cheshire tour Day 3 50.9 Kms 1 point

Running total 54 points

 

[AndreaJ]

25/09/22 Northwood-Welshampton-Ellesmere-Lee-Bagley-Cockshutt-English Frankton-Loppington-Horton-Wem-Edstaston-Tilstock-Whixall-Northwood-Lyneal-Ellesmere-Coptiviney -Welshampton-Northwood-Home 76km. 1 point
Total 74 points

28/09/22 Horton-Loppington-Nonely-Myddle-Merrington-Old Woods-Baschurch-Weston Lullingfields-Lee-Ellesmere-Welshampton-Northwood-Home 52km. 1 point
Total 75 points

 

[Domus]

January to June inc. 35 points

July 4 Farnworth, Atherton, Platt Bridge, Ashton, Leigh, Walkden, Bolton and home 63.3 Kms 1 point
July 10 Usual Arnside/ Silverdale circuit from Grange 69.1 Kms 1 point
July 16 Arnside/ Silverdale circuit from Grange, again with loop into Beetham 70.3 Kms 1 point
July 18 Farnworth, Westhoughton, Blackrod, Chorley, Rivington, Horwich, Bolton and home 57.5 Kms 1 point
July 23 Arnside circuit from Grange with visit to Sedgewick 62.9 Kms 1 point
July 29 Arnside, Silverdale and Sedgewick including elusive bridge 74.5 Kms 1 point
August 7 Farnworth, Westhoughton, Chorley, Croston, Parbold, Standish, Haigh, Bolton and home 90.8 Kms 2 points
August 11 Harwood, Egerton, Belmont, Brinscall, Chorley, Horwich, Bolton and home 59.4 Kms 1 point
August 26 Friday Night ride, Cambridge to Kings Lynn 129.6 Kms 3 points
September 1 Arnside, Silverdale Beetham, Hincaster, Sedgewick Levens and Grange 76 Kms 1 point
September 15, Bury, Edenfield, Haslingden, Bacup, Rochdale, Pilsworth and home 56.6 Kms 1 point
September 20 Lindale, Cartmel Fell, Levens, Arnside, Silverdale, Beetham, Hincaster, Sizergh and back to Grange 83.5 Kms 2 points
September 26 Cheshire tour Day1 70.25 Kms 1 point
September 27 Cheshire tour Day2 65..6 Kms 1 point
September 28 Cheshire tour Day 3 50.9 Kms 1 point
September 29 Cheshire tour Day 4 65.7 Kms 1 point

Running total 55 points

 

[Domus]

January to June inc. 35 points

July 4 Farnworth, Atherton, Platt Bridge, Ashton, Leigh, Walkden, Bolton and home 63.3 Kms 1 point
July 10 Usual Arnside/ Silverdale circuit from Grange 69.1 Kms 1 point
July 16 Arnside/ Silverdale circuit from Grange, again with loop into Beetham 70.3 Kms 1 point
July 18 Farnworth, Westhoughton, Blackrod, Chorley, Rivington, Horwich, Bolton and home 57.5 Kms 1 point
July 23 Arnside circuit from Grange with visit to Sedgewick 62.9 Kms 1 point
July 29 Arnside, Silverdale and Sedgewick including elusive bridge 74.5 Kms 1 point
August 7 Farnworth, Westhoughton, Chorley, Croston, Parbold, Standish, Haigh, Bolton and home 90.8 Kms 2 points
August 11 Harwood, Egerton, Belmont, Brinscall, Chorley, Horwich, Bolton and home 59.4 Kms 1 point
August 26 Friday Night ride, Cambridge to Kings Lynn 129.6 Kms 3 points
September 1 Arnside, Silverdale Beetham, Hincaster, Sedgewick Levens and Grange 76 Kms 1 point
September 15, Bury, Edenfield, Haslingden, Bacup, Rochdale, Pilsworth and home 56.6 Kms 1 point
September 20 Lindale, Cartmel Fell, Levens, Arnside, Silverdale, Beetham, Hincaster, Sizergh and back to Grange 83.5 Kms 2 points
September 26 Cheshire tour Day 1 70.25 Kms 1 point
September 27 Cheshire tour Day 2 65..6 Kms 1 point
September 28 Cheshire tour Day 3 50.9 Kms 1 point
September 29 Cheshire tour Day 4 65.7 Kms 1 point
September 30 Cheshire tour Day 5 71.3 Kms 1 point

Running total 56 points

 

[geocycle]

September report. A relatively light month with just four qualifying rides due to family commitments at the beginning and end.

Qualifying rides

7 September, ride to Crossthwaite and Lyth valley. 87 km and 910 m of climbing.
10 September Malham and Settle with train home. 69km with 1100m of climbing.
17 September, Dentdale (first frost). 102 km with 1335 m of climbing.
19 September. Littledale and Jubilee Tower. 57 km or 36 miles with 863m of climbing.


September 7 points
Total September 377 miles (606 Km)
Year to date 3844 miles or (6186 km)

Cumulative yearly total points 80 points