The 2024 Monthly Metric Century (100km) Ride Challenge

[geocycle]

3 November Staveley and Lyth Valley 104 km with 1180 m of climbing

Post in thread 'Your ride today....'
https://www.cyclechat.net/threads/your-ride-today.173254/post-7298426

Good ride to tick November off!

 

[Sea of vapours]

January (3 points)
4th - 109km / 2,300m (Cross of Greet, Settle, Malham, Arncliffe, Stainforth, Austwick)
14th - 100km / 1,400m (Ribblehead, Hawes, Garsdale, Sedbergh, Arkholme, Wennington)
27th - 115km / 1,800m (Ribblehead, Askrigg, Kidstones, Halton Gill, Settle, Eldroth)
February (2 points)
1st - 107km / 2,200m (Buttertubs, Lamps Moss, Mallerstang, Coal Road, Dent Head)
7th - 100km / 1,400m (Ribblehead, Hawes, Garsdale, Sedbergh, Arkholme, Wennington)
March (5 points)
5th - 109km / 2,100m (Fountains Fell, Fleet Moss, The Coal Road, White Shaw Moss)
18th - 102km / 1,550m (Quernmore, Trough of B, Slaidburn, Rathmell, Helwith Bridge)
19th - 110km / 2,000m (Ribblehead, Mallerstang, Lamps Moss, Buttertubs, Newby Head)
22nd - 108km / 1,570m (Halton Gill, Cracoe, Gargrave, Barnoldswick, Paythorne, Eldroth)
29th - 102km / 1,960m (Wray, Cross of Greet, Slaidburn, Bolton-by-Bowland, Airton, Settle)
April (4 points)
4th - 120km / 2,140m (Kingsdale, Dentdale, Tebay, Sunbiggin, Mallerstang, Newby Head)
17th - 107km / 1,900m (Ribblehead, Askrigg, Kidstones, Brootes Hill, Settle, Eldroth)
27th - 161km / 2,800m (Newby Head, Buttertubs, Tan Hill, Sunbiggin, Dentdale)
30th - 162km / 2,800m (Ribblehead, Wensleydale, Coverdale, Wharfedale, Cross of Greet)
May (6 points)
4th - 164km / 2,800m (Newby Head, Coal Road, Tan Hill, Grinton Moor, Ribblehead)
11th - 166km / 2,900m (Ribblehead, Wensleydale, Masham, Pateley Bridge, Burnsall, Settle)
17th - 201km / 3,250m (Over to Teesdale and Weardale and across to Kendal)
21st - 162km / 2,700m (Bowland Knotts, Waddington, Malham, Halton Gill, Newby Head)
25th - 167km / 3,000m (Lamps Moss, Grinton Moor, Kidstones, Brootes Hill, Eldroth)
June (5 points)
1st - 165km / 3,300m (Kingsdale, Coal Road, Wensleydale, Nidderdale, Greenhow, Settle)
11th - 164km / 2,900m (Foxup, Fleet Moss, Buttertubs, Lamps Moss, Mallerstang, Barbondale)
20th - 162km / 3,300m (Ribblehead, Grinton Moor, Holgate P, The Stang, Tan Hill, Buttertubs)
25th - 101km / 2,100m (Dalby Forest, Robin Hood's Bay, Egton Bridge, Rosedale)
29th - 167km / 2,700m (Pickering, Helmsly, Masham, Pateley Bridge, Cracoe, Eldroth)
July (6 points)
2nd - 164km / 3,100m (Great Dun Fell, Ravenstonedale, White Shaw Moss, Kingsdale)
8th - 164km / 3,150m (Fountains Fell, Kidstones, Grinton Moor, Fleak Moss, Coal Road, Barbon)
15th - 203km / 3,240m (Hawes, Marske, Barnard Castle, Brough, Tebay, Wrayton)
23rd - 120km / 2,200m (Fountains Fell, Park Rash, Coverdale, Semer Water, Ribblehead)
30th - 104km / 2,500m (Grosse Schiedegg, Lauterbrunnen, Interlaken, Meiringen)
August (5 points)
11th - 115km / 2,400m (Pendle Hill circuit via Cross of Greet, Cow Ark, Jeffrey Hill, Barley)
14th - 202km / 2,900m (Sedbergh, Brough, Middleton-in-Teesdale, Garrigill, Askham, Shap)
26th - 134km / 1,950m (Ribblehead, Wensleydale, Richmond, Durham, Beamish)
28th - 127km / 2,700m (Beamish, Barnard Castle, The Stang, Fleak Moss, Newby Head)
September (5 points)
9th - 166km / 3,570m (Fred Whitton loop, plus The Struggle, from Coniston)
13th - 211km / 3,500m (Dales outer circuit)
19th - 177km / 3,000m (Hawes, Patrick Brompton, Nidderdale, Appletreewick, Eldroth)
27th - 162km / 3,200m (Kingsdale, Coal Road, Lamps Moss, Oxnop Scar, Kidstones, Foxup)
October (5 points)
3rd - 169km / 2,900m (Foxup, Fleet Moss, Buttertubs, Tan Hill, Dentdale, Ribblehead)
17th - 201km / 3,400m (Great Dun Fell, out via Tebay, back via Dentdale and Eldroth)
24th - 161km / 2,500m (Orton, Great Dun Fell, Ullswater, Kirkstone Pass, Kendal)
27th - 161km / 2,300m (Bowland circuit to Newby Head, Dentdale, Barbondale)
November
4th - 109km / 2,100m (Kingsdale, White Shaw Moss, Coal Road, Fleet Moss, Fountains Fell)

 

[13 rider]

Jan to June completed

July 12th 63.7 miles
Markfield ,Shepshed ,Belton ,Castle Donington ,Kegworth ,East Leake ,Willoughby ,Burton in the wolds ,Barrow ,Mountsorrel ,Cropston ,Anstey ,Markfield
Moving time 4hrs 58 secs ,Elevation 2503 ft
Aug 3rd 73.9 miles
Quarndon ,Markeaton ,Sutton on the hill ,Hatton ,Tatenhall ,Fradley ,Hardsacre ,Abbott's Bromley ,Uttoxeter ,Alkmonton ,Quarndon
Moving time 4.36.05 ,Elevation 3048ft
Sept 8th 65.1 miles
A ride from Port St Mary's on the Isle of Man to the TT circuit ,1 lap and return
Moving time 4.18.46 ,Elevation 4885ft
Oct 17th 63 miles
Markfield ,Shepshed ,Long Whatton ,Zouch ,Gotham ,East Leake ,Willoughby ,Asfordby ,Cossington ,Cropston ,Anstey ,Markfield
Moving time 4.05.21,Elevation 2523ft
Nov 7th 62.2 miles
Route as above with a short cut missing Shepshed due to a road closure
Moving time 4.12.35 , Elevation 2559ft

 

[UphillSlowly]

January
J20th Local 100.9 km 1628m

February
4th Alsager to Birmingham 115.7 km 1337m
18th Local 103.54 km 1068m
24th Snowdrop Express Audax 118.18 km 979m

March
3rd Local 100.54 km 1170m
17th Local 101.62 km 1197m

April
14th Local 103.54 km 1068m

May
12th Etape Caledonia 136.28 km 1928m*

June
16th "Tour of the Mendips" with GLW 103.41 km 1683m
27th "Little Welsh Dog" with GLW 104.56 km 1816m

July
14th Anniversary ride with GLW. 105.55 km, 1874m
28th Ride with GLW to #Nom, 104.83 km, 1352m

August
26th Surrey Hills 119.65 km 1,887 m

September
8th: 100 Climbs Peak Challenge 110km, 2650m*

October
22nd 104 km, 1414m
27th: 104.6 km, 447m*

November
9th

*Elevation overestimated by Hammerhead Karoo

 

[Sea of vapours]

January (3 points)
4th - 109km / 2,300m (Cross of Greet, Settle, Malham, Arncliffe, Stainforth, Austwick)
14th - 100km / 1,400m (Ribblehead, Hawes, Garsdale, Sedbergh, Arkholme, Wennington)
27th - 115km / 1,800m (Ribblehead, Askrigg, Kidstones, Halton Gill, Settle, Eldroth)
February (2 points)
1st - 107km / 2,200m (Buttertubs, Lamps Moss, Mallerstang, Coal Road, Dent Head)
7th - 100km / 1,400m (Ribblehead, Hawes, Garsdale, Sedbergh, Arkholme, Wennington)
March (5 points)
5th - 109km / 2,100m (Fountains Fell, Fleet Moss, The Coal Road, White Shaw Moss)
18th - 102km / 1,550m (Quernmore, Trough of B, Slaidburn, Rathmell, Helwith Bridge)
19th - 110km / 2,000m (Ribblehead, Mallerstang, Lamps Moss, Buttertubs, Newby Head)
22nd - 108km / 1,570m (Halton Gill, Cracoe, Gargrave, Barnoldswick, Paythorne, Eldroth)
29th - 102km / 1,960m (Wray, Cross of Greet, Slaidburn, Bolton-by-Bowland, Airton, Settle)
April (4 points)
4th - 120km / 2,140m (Kingsdale, Dentdale, Tebay, Sunbiggin, Mallerstang, Newby Head)
17th - 107km / 1,900m (Ribblehead, Askrigg, Kidstones, Brootes Hill, Settle, Eldroth)
27th - 161km / 2,800m (Newby Head, Buttertubs, Tan Hill, Sunbiggin, Dentdale)
30th - 162km / 2,800m (Ribblehead, Wensleydale, Coverdale, Wharfedale, Cross of Greet)
May (6 points)
4th - 164km / 2,800m (Newby Head, Coal Road, Tan Hill, Grinton Moor, Ribblehead)
11th - 166km / 2,900m (Ribblehead, Wensleydale, Masham, Pateley Bridge, Burnsall, Settle)
17th - 201km / 3,250m (Over to Teesdale and Weardale and across to Kendal)
21st - 162km / 2,700m (Bowland Knotts, Waddington, Malham, Halton Gill, Newby Head)
25th - 167km / 3,000m (Lamps Moss, Grinton Moor, Kidstones, Brootes Hill, Eldroth)
June (5 points)
1st - 165km / 3,300m (Kingsdale, Coal Road, Wensleydale, Nidderdale, Greenhow, Settle)
11th - 164km / 2,900m (Foxup, Fleet Moss, Buttertubs, Lamps Moss, Mallerstang, Barbondale)
20th - 162km / 3,300m (Ribblehead, Grinton Moor, Holgate P, The Stang, Tan Hill, Buttertubs)
25th - 101km / 2,100m (Dalby Forest, Robin Hood's Bay, Egton Bridge, Rosedale)
29th - 167km / 2,700m (Pickering, Helmsly, Masham, Pateley Bridge, Cracoe, Eldroth)
July (6 points)
2nd - 164km / 3,100m (Great Dun Fell, Ravenstonedale, White Shaw Moss, Kingsdale)
8th - 164km / 3,150m (Fountains Fell, Kidstones, Grinton Moor, Fleak Moss, Coal Road, Barbon)
15th - 203km / 3,240m (Hawes, Marske, Barnard Castle, Brough, Tebay, Wrayton)
23rd - 120km / 2,200m (Fountains Fell, Park Rash, Coverdale, Semer Water, Ribblehead)
30th - 104km / 2,500m (Grosse Schiedegg, Lauterbrunnen, Interlaken, Meiringen)
August (5 points)
11th - 115km / 2,400m (Pendle Hill circuit via Cross of Greet, Cow Ark, Jeffrey Hill, Barley)
14th - 202km / 2,900m (Sedbergh, Brough, Middleton-in-Teesdale, Garrigill, Askham, Shap)
26th - 134km / 1,950m (Ribblehead, Wensleydale, Richmond, Durham, Beamish)
28th - 127km / 2,700m (Beamish, Barnard Castle, The Stang, Fleak Moss, Newby Head)
September (5 points)
9th - 166km / 3,570m (Fred Whitton loop, plus The Struggle, from Coniston)
13th - 211km / 3,500m (Dales outer circuit)
19th - 177km / 3,000m (Hawes, Patrick Brompton, Nidderdale, Appletreewick, Eldroth)
27th - 162km / 3,200m (Kingsdale, Coal Road, Lamps Moss, Oxnop Scar, Kidstones, Foxup)
October (5 points)
3rd - 169km / 2,900m (Foxup, Fleet Moss, Buttertubs, Tan Hill, Dentdale, Ribblehead)
17th - 201km / 3,400m (Great Dun Fell, out via Tebay, back via Dentdale and Eldroth)
24th - 161km / 2,500m (Orton, Great Dun Fell, Ullswater, Kirkstone Pass, Kendal)
27th - 161km / 2,300m (Bowland circuit to Newby Head, Dentdale, Barbondale)
November
4th - 109km / 2,100m (Kingsdale, White Shaw Moss, Coal Road, Fleet Moss, Fountains Fell)
9th - 107km / 1,500m (Quernmore, Oakenclough, Chipping, Grindleton, Eldroth)

 

[Ajax Bay]

9 Nov(2): 208km + 1814m: Droitwich, Tewkesbury, Winchcombe (Sudeley Castle) Witney, Shutford, Shipston, Droitwich

1 Nov: 107km + 1232m: Weymouth, Bere Regis, Mappowder, Buckland Newton, Dorchester, Weymouth
23 Oct: 113km + 996m: Exmouth, Dawlish, Whimple, Cranbrook, Fenny Bridges, Ottery, Exmouth
27 Sep: 125km +<999m: Weymouth to Exmouth via Crewkerne>Cranbrook (rail 40 mins for 48km) and return same route
17 Sep: 172km + 1153m: Dieppe (Avenue Verte Neufchatel, Gournay, Gisors) then E > Chaumont, Bornel, Precy, Chantilly
19 Aug: 104km + 930m: Weymouth, Moreton, Corfe Castle, Arne, Stowborough, Wool, Puddletown, Weymouth
21 Jul(2): 203km + 2469m: Newton Abbott, Dawlish, Rackenford, Hatherleigh, Lydford, Princetown, Moretonhampstead, NA
29 Jun: 104km + 1460m: Bude, Bideford, Tarka Trail to Yarde, due south to Broadbury Castle, and NW/west to Bude
24 Jun: 105km + 1641m: Whatstandwell, Wirkworth, Ashbourne, Cheadle, Longnor, Biggin, Cromford, Whatstandwell
18 Jun: 100km + 1357m: Truro, Praze-an-Beeble, Marazion, Penzance (edge), Hayle, Goonhavern, Shortlanesend, Truro
16 Jun: 123km + 1810m: Kennford, Chudleigh, Ashburton, Buckfastleigh, Ivybridge (Lee Mill), Totnes, Paignton, Teignmouth, Kennford
3 Jun: 102km + 1076m: Devon, Dorset and Somerset, starting above Axminster, going to Muchelney (Priest's House, for tea)
29 May: 108km + 1310m: Weymouth, Tolpuddle, Milton Abbas, King's Stag, Evershot, Dorchester, Weymouth
27 May: 101km + 1010m: Weymouth, Moreton, over Lulworth Ranges (hill), Stowborough Heaths, Wool, Crossways, Weymouth
15 May: 110km + 901m: Weymouth, Lower Bockhampton, Arne, Wych Farm oil rigs, Corfe, Wool, Moreton, Weymouth
11 May(2): 214km + 2501m: Honiton, Okehampton, Barnstaple, Bampton, Ashbrittle, Cullompton, Honiton (0115 start)
8 May: 101km + 829m: Exmouth, Cockington, Exeter, Broadhembury (The Drewe Arms - 2 hours), Colaton Raleigh, Exmouth
4 May: 115km + 1230m: Exmouth, Dulford, Churchinford, Hemyock, Uffculme, Exeter and Exe Estuaryside home
14 Apr(2): 205km + 2531m: Wareham, Sandbanks>Studland ferry, over Lulworth ranges, Weymouth, Axminster (turn), Dorchester
26 Mar: 104km + 811m: Loughborough to Melton Mowbray and back (roughly)
24 Feb: 104km + 1372m: Exmouth, Honiton, Churchinford (group breakfast), Dunkeswell Abbey, Sheldon, Whimple, Exmouth
21 Feb: 101km + 761m: Exmouth, Cranbrook, Plymtree (pub, 2 hours), Starcross, Exe estuary path home (1815-0110, almost full moon)
4 Feb: 104km + 1062m: Exmouth, Teignmouth, Newton Abbott, Bovey Tracey, Teign valley, Longdown and Exe estuary
15 Jan: 101km + 992m: Exmouth, Ide, Longdown, Teign valley, Newton Abbott, Teignmouth, Dawlish Warren, Exe estuary

 

[Sea of vapours]

January (3 points)
4th - 109km / 2,300m (Cross of Greet, Settle, Malham, Arncliffe, Stainforth, Austwick)
14th - 100km / 1,400m (Ribblehead, Hawes, Garsdale, Sedbergh, Arkholme, Wennington)
27th - 115km / 1,800m (Ribblehead, Askrigg, Kidstones, Halton Gill, Settle, Eldroth)
February (2 points)
1st - 107km / 2,200m (Buttertubs, Lamps Moss, Mallerstang, Coal Road, Dent Head)
7th - 100km / 1,400m (Ribblehead, Hawes, Garsdale, Sedbergh, Arkholme, Wennington)
March (5 points)
5th - 109km / 2,100m (Fountains Fell, Fleet Moss, The Coal Road, White Shaw Moss)
18th - 102km / 1,550m (Quernmore, Trough of B, Slaidburn, Rathmell, Helwith Bridge)
19th - 110km / 2,000m (Ribblehead, Mallerstang, Lamps Moss, Buttertubs, Newby Head)
22nd - 108km / 1,570m (Halton Gill, Cracoe, Gargrave, Barnoldswick, Paythorne, Eldroth)
29th - 102km / 1,960m (Wray, Cross of Greet, Slaidburn, Bolton-by-Bowland, Airton, Settle)
April (4 points)
4th - 120km / 2,140m (Kingsdale, Dentdale, Tebay, Sunbiggin, Mallerstang, Newby Head)
17th - 107km / 1,900m (Ribblehead, Askrigg, Kidstones, Brootes Hill, Settle, Eldroth)
27th - 161km / 2,800m (Newby Head, Buttertubs, Tan Hill, Sunbiggin, Dentdale)
30th - 162km / 2,800m (Ribblehead, Wensleydale, Coverdale, Wharfedale, Cross of Greet)
May (6 points)
4th - 164km / 2,800m (Newby Head, Coal Road, Tan Hill, Grinton Moor, Ribblehead)
11th - 166km / 2,900m (Ribblehead, Wensleydale, Masham, Pateley Bridge, Burnsall, Settle)
17th - 201km / 3,250m (Over to Teesdale and Weardale and across to Kendal)
21st - 162km / 2,700m (Bowland Knotts, Waddington, Malham, Halton Gill, Newby Head)
25th - 167km / 3,000m (Lamps Moss, Grinton Moor, Kidstones, Brootes Hill, Eldroth)
June (5 points)
1st - 165km / 3,300m (Kingsdale, Coal Road, Wensleydale, Nidderdale, Greenhow, Settle)
11th - 164km / 2,900m (Foxup, Fleet Moss, Buttertubs, Lamps Moss, Mallerstang, Barbondale)
20th - 162km / 3,300m (Ribblehead, Grinton Moor, Holgate P, The Stang, Tan Hill, Buttertubs)
25th - 101km / 2,100m (Dalby Forest, Robin Hood's Bay, Egton Bridge, Rosedale)
29th - 167km / 2,700m (Pickering, Helmsly, Masham, Pateley Bridge, Cracoe, Eldroth)
July (6 points)
2nd - 164km / 3,100m (Great Dun Fell, Ravenstonedale, White Shaw Moss, Kingsdale)
8th - 164km / 3,150m (Fountains Fell, Kidstones, Grinton Moor, Fleak Moss, Coal Road, Barbon)
15th - 203km / 3,240m (Hawes, Marske, Barnard Castle, Brough, Tebay, Wrayton)
23rd - 120km / 2,200m (Fountains Fell, Park Rash, Coverdale, Semer Water, Ribblehead)
30th - 104km / 2,500m (Grosse Schiedegg, Lauterbrunnen, Interlaken, Meiringen)
August (5 points)
11th - 115km / 2,400m (Pendle Hill circuit via Cross of Greet, Cow Ark, Jeffrey Hill, Barley)
14th - 202km / 2,900m (Sedbergh, Brough, Middleton-in-Teesdale, Garrigill, Askham, Shap)
26th - 134km / 1,950m (Ribblehead, Wensleydale, Richmond, Durham, Beamish)
28th - 127km / 2,700m (Beamish, Barnard Castle, The Stang, Fleak Moss, Newby Head)
September (5 points)
9th - 166km / 3,570m (Fred Whitton loop, plus The Struggle, from Coniston)
13th - 211km / 3,500m (Dales outer circuit)
19th - 177km / 3,000m (Hawes, Patrick Brompton, Nidderdale, Appletreewick, Eldroth)
27th - 162km / 3,200m (Kingsdale, Coal Road, Lamps Moss, Oxnop Scar, Kidstones, Foxup)
October (5 points)
3rd - 169km / 2,900m (Foxup, Fleet Moss, Buttertubs, Tan Hill, Dentdale, Ribblehead)
17th - 201km / 3,400m (Great Dun Fell, out via Tebay, back via Dentdale and Eldroth)
24th - 161km / 2,500m (Orton, Great Dun Fell, Ullswater, Kirkstone Pass, Kendal)
27th - 161km / 2,300m (Bowland circuit to Newby Head, Dentdale, Barbondale)
November
4th - 109km / 2,100m (Kingsdale, White Shaw Moss, Coal Road, Fleet Moss, Fountains Fell)
9th - 107km / 1,500m (Quernmore, Oakenclough, Chipping, Grindleton, Eldroth)
14th - 116km / 2,250m (Newby Head, Cross Top, Lamps Moss, Coal Road, Ribblehead)