The 2024 Monthly Metric Century (100km) Ride Challenge

[footloose crow]

January
7th: 111km 1406m. Truro to Lizard Point and back.
11th: 101k 1385m. Truro to Porthleven and back a different way
14th: 113k 1380m Truro - Roche- Bodmin - Hellandbridge- St Mabyn - Wadebridge- Roche- Truro.
February
16 Feb. 101k 1435m Truro- Newquay- Mawgan Porth- St Columb Major- Truro - Blackwater- Truro
March:
13th 105km. 1900m Truro - Lizard (Helford/St Keverne)- Gweek- Truro
17th: 101km 1300m Truro to Praa Sands and back via Hayle and north coast
April
7th: 110 km. 1700m. Falmouth audax: Falmouth - Gweek- Beacon- Long Rock- Portleven- Porkellis- Falmouth
17th 102km 1350m. (This was a failed attempt at an imperial century) Truro - Marion - Truro

May
16th: 102km 1650m. Truro- Falmouth- Gweek- Chacewater- Truro

 

[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
4th - 120km / 2,140m (Kingsdale, Dentdale, Tebay, Sunbiggin, Mallerstang, Newby Head)
17th - 107km / 1,900m (Ribblehead, Askrigg, Kidstones, Brootes Hill, Settle, Eldroth)

 

[13 rider]

Jan 13th ,63 miles
Markfield ,Shepshed ,Belton ,Diesworth ,Sutton Bonnington ,Gotham ,East Leake ,Willoughby ,Saxelby ,Thrussington ,Cossington ,Anstey ,Markfield
Elevation 2652ft ,Moving time 4.13.53
Feb 7th ,62.6 miles
Markfield ,Botcheston ,Barlestone ,Upton ,Austrey ,Harlaston ,Edingale ,Measham ,Odstone ,Merry Lees ,Desford ,Ratby ,Markfield
Elevation 2493ft ,Moving time 4.11.06
Mar 13th ,62.3 miles
Markfield ,Shepshed ,Belton ,Diesworth ,Sutton Bennington ,West Leake , East Leake ,Willoughby , Saxelby ,Thrussington , Cossington ,Anstey ,Marfield
Elevation 2789ft ,Moving time 4.17.56
Apr 18th ,62.5 miles
Same route as March but with a diversion around a road closure
Elevation 2625ft ,Moving time 4.07.58

 

[UphillSlowly]

January
Jan 20th Harborne - Kings Norton - south of Alvechurch- Lickey End - Catshill - Fairfield - Belbroughton - St Kenhelms Pass - Halesowen - Pedmore - Caunsall - Broome - St Kenhelms Pass - Halesowen via Romsley Hill - Blackheath - South Woodgate - loop of Bartley Green Reservoir - loop of Bartley Green - home
100.9 km 1628m

February
Feb 4th Alsager - Keele - Eccleshall - Haughton - Wheaton Aston - Bishop Wood - Pattingham - Kinver - Churchill - Clent - St Kenhelms Pass - Romsley - Frankley - Bartley Green - Birmingham
115.7 km 1337 m

Feb 18th Harborne, Bartley Green- Frankley - Belbroughton - Chaddesley Corbett - Elmbridge - Wychbold - Gallows Green - Crowle - Flyford Flavell - Bradley Green - Hanbury - Tardebigge - Barnt Green - Rubery - Frankley - Bartley Green - Harborne
103.54 km 1068 m

Feb 24th Snowdrop Express Audax in North Worcestershire. Route here https://ridewithgps.com/routes/45635985
118.18 km 979 m

March
Mar 3rd Harborne, Bartley Green- Frankley - Belbroughton - Chaddesley Corbett - Elmbridge - Wychbold - Gallows Green - Crowle - Flyford Flavell - Bradley Green - Hanbury - Tardebigge - Barnt Green - Northfield - Selly Oak - Harborne
100.54 km 1170 m

Mar 17th Harborne- Kings Norton - Tanworth in Arden - Henley in Arden - Bidford upon Avon - Harvington - Flyford Flavell - Bradley Green -Northfield Upper Bentley - Tardebigge - Barnt Green - Rubery - Frankley - Bartley Green - Harborne
101.62 km 1197m

April
14th April
Harborne - Belbroughton - Chaddesley Corbett - Elmbridge - Wychbold - Crowle - Flyford Flavell - Hanbury - Tardebigge - Barnt Green - Rubery - Frankley - Harborne
103.54 km 1068 m

 

[cyberknight]

Jan
7th 100 km Sudbury courtyard https://www.strava.com/activities/10511361981
14th 100 km Cobwebs Abbots Bromley https://www.strava.com/activities/10511361981
28 100 km cutting room cafe appleby magna https://www.strava.com/activities/10646780752
Feb
24 100 km fradely junction https://www.strava.com/activities/10828670055
Mar
9th 100 km tara world peace cafe https://www.strava.com/activities/10922750504
24th 103 km dimmingsdale https://www.strava.com/activities/11027732866
april
14 105 km greater haywood https://www.strava.com/activities/11179828020
21 103 km newlands farm shop https://www.strava.com/activities/11230982483

 

[geocycle]

21 April. Three Peaks, Ingleton and Settle. 104 km with 1100 m of climbing.
Post in thread 'Your ride today....'
https://www.cyclechat.net/threads/your-ride-today.173254/post-7186094

 

[ukbabz]

January

7th - 101km / 485m - Didcot, Farnham, Lechlade, Didcot

February
11th - 106km / 658m - Didcot, Wheatley, Brill, Wallingford, Didcot

March
3rd - 101km / 733m - Didcot, Christmas Common, Nettlebed, Didcot.
24th - 104km / 943m - Didcot, Streatley, Newbury, Didcot

April
21st - 116km / 1127m - Didcot, Lambourn, Hungerford, Streatley, Didcot

 

[Norry1]

January (1 point)
4th 109kms https://www.strava.com/activities/10493107076 Accidental 68 miler

February (1 Point)
4th 106kms https://www.strava.com/activities/10694488682 Met Jeremy at Little Alne
10th 109kms https://www.strava.com/activities/10733693133 Hilly ride with the WLRCC Possee

March (7 points)
3rd 100kms https://www.strava.com/activities/10883761237 Tile hunting with blue skies
17th 144kms https://www.strava.com/activities/10979779858 Looks like I have 8 new Belgian friends
18th 103kms https://www.strava.com/activities/10985866738 Calpe24 Day 2
19th 134kms https://www.strava.com/activities/10993117044 Calpe24 Day 3 - More Belgian Fun
21st 131kms https://www.strava.com/activities/11007904407 Having a Bash at Coll de Rates
22nd 128kms https://www.strava.com/activities/11014673253 Last Day in Calpe
30th 102kms https://www.strava.com/activities/11070371639 Shock Horror - Blue Sky for the whole 100km

April (1 Point)
21st 104kms https://www.strava.com/activities/11232808261 BMCR Race plus https://www.strava.com/activities/11232804813 warmup

 

[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
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)

 

[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)

 

[Dogtrousers]

Jan 1st. SE4, Titsey, Otford, Birling, Longfield, Swanley, SE4. 103.8 km
Feb 3rd. SE4, Cudham, Brasted, Toy's Hill, Chiddingstone, Groombridge, Black Hill, Kidd's Hill (down), Ashurst Wood, Lingfield, Tandridge Hill, The Ridge, Hayes. 109.4 km
Mar 9th. SE4, Crystal Palace, Thornton Heath, West Croydon, South Beddington, Woodcote Green, Banstead, Tattenham Corner, Headley, Westhumble, Ranmore Common, Dorking, Coldharbour Lane, Forest Green, Ewhurst, Pitch Hill, Peaslake, Radnor Rd, Forest Green, Capel, Newdigate, Horley, Smallfield, Edenbridge, Four Elms, Ide Hill, Sevenoaks. 128 km
April 1st. SE4, Swanley, Meopham, Snodland, Aylesford, Wateringbury, East Peckham, Marden, Five Oak Green, Tonbridge, Chiddingstone Causeway, Four Elms, Westerham, Botley Hill, Hayes. 153.4 km
May 4th. SE4, Mitcham, Woodmansterne, Nutfield, Outwood, Lingfield, Ashurst Wood, Forest Row, Kidd's Hill, Lye Green, Balls Green, Chiddingstone Hoath, Bayley's Hill, Sevenoaks. 108.8 km

 

[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
4th - 164km / 2,800m (Newby Head, Coal Road, Tan Hill, Grinton Moor, Ribblehead)

 

[Ajax Bay]

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, 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

 

[Norry1]

January (1 point)
4th 109kms https://www.strava.com/activities/10493107076 Accidental 68 miler

February (1 Point)
4th 106kms https://www.strava.com/activities/10694488682 Met Jeremy at Little Alne
10th 109kms https://www.strava.com/activities/10733693133 Hilly ride with the WLRCC Possee

March (7 points)
3rd 100kms https://www.strava.com/activities/10883761237 Tile hunting with blue skies
17th 144kms https://www.strava.com/activities/10979779858 Looks like I have 8 new Belgian friends
18th 103kms https://www.strava.com/activities/10985866738 Calpe24 Day 2
19th 134kms https://www.strava.com/activities/10993117044 Calpe24 Day 3 - More Belgian Fun
21st 131kms https://www.strava.com/activities/11007904407 Having a Bash at Coll de Rates
22nd 128kms https://www.strava.com/activities/11014673253 Last Day in Calpe
30th 102kms https://www.strava.com/activities/11070371639 Shock Horror - Blue Sky for the whole 100km

April (2 Points)
21st 104kms https://www.strava.com/activities/11232808261 BMCR Race plus https://www.strava.com/activities/11232804813 warmup
29th 110.5kms https://www.strava.com/activities/11290888465 Puerto Santiago - Chio Loop. Tiny Bit Hilly 😆

 

[cyberknight]

Jan
7th 100 km Sudbury courtyard https://www.strava.com/activities/10511361981
14th 100 km Cobwebs Abbots Bromley https://www.strava.com/activities/10511361981
28 100 km cutting room cafe appleby magna https://www.strava.com/activities/10646780752
Feb
24 100 km fradely junction https://www.strava.com/activities/10828670055
Mar
9th 100 km tara world peace cafe https://www.strava.com/activities/10922750504
24th 103 km dimmingsdale https://www.strava.com/activities/11027732866
april
14 105 km greater haywood https://www.strava.com/activities/11179828020
21 103 km newlands farm shop https://www.strava.com/activities/11230982483
May
5th twycross 102 km https://www.strava.com/activities/11337462821