2026 Annual Lunacy Distance challenge

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Target distance: 50km?
Qualifying rides: 2


1. March 27th - 162km/100.6 miles : London Victoria > Wandsworth > Penge > Blackheath > Bow > Queen Elizabeth Park > Stamford Hill > Parkland Walk > Camden > Hampstead > Kensington > Victoria
2. July 10th - 92 miles + 3 miles = 153km/95 miles London Victoria > Wandsworth > Penge > Blackheath > Bow > Tower Bridge > Coulsdon > Home: (link to your ride today)

 

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Target distance: 150km
Qualifying rides: 15 - COMPLETE. Stretch target, 100 miles, also complete

11. May 24th - 201km / 3,500 (Allendale, Alston, Appleby, Mallerstang, Newby Head)
6. March 26th - 201km / 3,200m (Tan Hill, Grinton Moor, Kidstones, Fountains Fell)
5. March 18th - 201km / 2,750m (Brough, Barnard Castle, Marske, Newby Head)
8. April 21st - 200km / 3,000m (Yorkshire coast, North York Moors, Yokrshire Dales)
7. April 20th - 200km / 2,450m (Dales, Howardian Hills, Wolds, Scarborough)
15. July 13th - 168km / 2,300m (Gargrave, Kidstones, Aysgarth, Sedbergh, Melling)
3. March 3rd - 164km / 2,950m (Orton, Great Dun Fell, Kirkby Stephen, Newby Head)
2. February 9th - 163km / 2,665m (Settle, Cracoe, Cray, Mallerstang, Barbondale)
10. May 22nd - 162km / 3,050m (Westmorland Dales, North Pennines, Beamish)
9. April 30th - 162km / 2,800m (Chatburn, Colne, Skipton, Kidstones, Ribblehead)
12. May 30th - 162km / 2,700m (Kingsdale, Tan Hill, Grinton Moor, Newby Head)
1. January 24th - 162km / 2,050m (Quernmore, Wyre, Grindleton, Settle, Ribblehead)
14. June 20th - 161km / 3,200m (Widdop, Heptonstall, Lothersdale, Ribblehead)
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4. March 9th - 161km / 2,500m (Airton, Appletreewick, Masham, Wensley, Newby Head)
13. June 15th - 161km / 2,500m (Hawes, Wensley, Masham, Pateley Bridge, Eldroth)

 

[13 rider]

Target 50 miles

Ride 1 Jul 19th(New) 62.7 miles .Markfield ,Congerstone ,Tywcross ,Shutington ,Austrey ,Odstone ,Peckleton ,Desford ,Markfield
Ride 2 May 18th 55 miles .Moustiers Sainte Marie ,loop around the Gorge du Verdon and return
Ride 3 Apr 25th 53.51 miles .Markfield ,Congerstone ,Austrey ,Swepstone ,Carlton ,Upton ,Newbold Heath ,Markfield
Ride 4 Feb 25th 52.56 miles .Markfield out to Austrey radio tower and return via Market Bosworth
Ride 5 May 10th 52 miles .Markfield ,Gaddesby ,Saxelby ,Barrow ,Rothley ,Ulverscroft ,Markfield
Ride 6 Jun 21st 50.6 miles .Holywell Bay ,Newquay ,St Colomb Major ,Withiel ,Lanivet ,Roche ,Mitchell ,Holywell Bay
Ride 7 Mar 15th 50.12 miles .Markfield ,Rothley ,Gaddesby ,Ashby Foeville ,Frisby ,Ragdale ,Wymeswold ,Barrow ,Anstey ,Markfield

 

[13 rider]

Target 50 miles

Ride 1 Jul 19th 62.7 miles .Markfield ,Congerstone ,Tywcross ,Shutington ,Austrey ,Odstone ,Peckleton ,Desford ,Markfield
Ride 2 May 18th 55 miles .Moustiers Sainte Marie ,loop around the Gorge du Verdon and return
Ride 3 Apr 25th 53.51 miles .Markfield ,Congerstone ,Austrey ,Swepstone ,Carlton ,Upton ,Newbold Heath ,Markfield
Ride 4 Feb 25th 52.56 miles .Markfield out to Austrey radio tower and return via Market Bosworth
Ride 5 May 10th 52 miles .Markfield ,Gaddesby ,Saxelby ,Barrow ,Rothley ,Ulverscroft ,Markfield
Ride 6 Jun 21st 50.6 miles .Holywell Bay ,Newquay ,St Colomb Major ,Withiel ,Lanivet ,Roche ,Mitchell ,Holywell Bay
Ride 7 Jul 27th (New) 50.4 miles .Markfield ,Groby ,Cossington ,Gaddesby ,Frisby ,Wymeswold ,Barrow ,Anstey ,Ratby ,Markfield
Ride 8 Mar 15th 50.12 miles .Markfield ,Rothley ,Gaddesby ,Ashby Foeville ,Frisby ,Ragdale ,Wymeswold ,Barrow ,Anstey ,Markfield