2026 Annual Lunacy Climbing challenge

[Pgd]

Target ascent: 600m

Ride 3, Mar 18th: Holborn, East Dulwich, Sydenham Hill (3 different ascents), Shirley, New Addington, Tatsfield, Woldingham station. 46kms, 636m ascent

 

[geocycle]

Lunacy challenge 13 x 1300 m of climbing

New ride 21 March Cross ‘o’ Greet, Trough of Bowland and Jubilee Tower. 86 km with 1318 m of climbing
https://www.cyclechat.net/threads/your-ride-today.173254/post-7598734

Progress against challenge in order of ascent:
1 February Fellfoot on Windermere 106 km 1360 m of climbing
1 January Circuit around Kendal and Staveley. 102 km with 1328 m of climbing
21 March Cross ‘o’ Greet, Trough of Bowland and Jubilee Tower. 86 km with 1318 m of climbing

 

[13 rider]

Target 3500 ft , stretch target 4500 ft

Ride 1 Mar 22nd 4902 ft , Markfield to Kettering a loop around the back of Kettering and return 107 miles
Ride 2 Feb 17th 4531 ft , Markfield out to South Derbyshire and Staffordshire and local loops to complete an Imperial ton
Ride 3 Jan 22nd 4058 ft , Very similar ride to ride 2 but avoided some hills