The 2015 Half Century (50 km or 50 mile) A Month Challenge

[ray2602]

03/01/2015 Marchwood - Godshill - Ibsley - Lyndhurst - Marchwood 76km 1 point
20/01/2015 Marchwood - Test Way - Marchwood 55 km 1 point
08/02/2015 Marchwood - Ashurst- Lyndhurst - Beaulieu - Lepe - Marchwood 51 km 1 point
10/02/2015 Marchwood - Ashurst - Bartley - Minstead - Ibsley - Ringwood - Brockenhurst - Beaulieu - Marchwood 51.5 miles 2 points
14/02/2015 Marchwood - Lyndhurst - Brockenhurst - Lymington - Beaulieu - Marchwood 68 km 1 point
21/02/2015 Marchwood - Lyndhurst - Lepe - Hill Top - Marchwood 52 km 1 point
27/02 2015 Marchwood - Ashurst - Lyndhurst - Beaulieu - Lepe - Marchwood 51 km 1 point
07/03/2015 Kennet Valley Audax 100 km 3 points
10/03/2015 Marchwood - Ashurst - Bramshaw - Godshill - Ibsley - Lyndhurst - Marchwood 74 km 1 point
12/03/2015 Marchwood - Ashurst - Bramshaw - Bolderwood - Lyndhurst - Marchwood 52 km 1 point
27/03/2015 Marchwood - Beaulieu - Lymington - Pilley - East End - Beaulieu - Marchwood 55 km 1 point
29/03/2015 Dorset Coastlet Audax 107 km 3 points
14/04/2015 Marchwood - Beaulieu - South Baddesley - Beaulieu - Lepe - Marchwood 61 km 1 point
15/04/2015 Marchwood - Bramshaw - Bolderwood - Brockenhurst - Beaulieu - Marchwood 61 km 1 point
02/05/2015 Marchwood - Beaulieu - Lymington - Pilley - East End - Beaulieu - Marchwood 58 km 1 point

https://www.strava.com/athletes/7912065

 

[ray2602]

03/01/2015 Marchwood - Godshill - Ibsley - Lyndhurst - Marchwood 76km 1 point
20/01/2015 Marchwood - Test Way - Marchwood 55 km 1 point
08/02/2015 Marchwood - Ashurst- Lyndhurst - Beaulieu - Lepe - Marchwood 51 km 1 point
10/02/2015 Marchwood - Ashurst - Bartley - Minstead - Ibsley - Ringwood - Brockenhurst - Beaulieu - Marchwood 51.5 miles 2 points
14/02/2015 Marchwood - Lyndhurst - Brockenhurst - Lymington - Beaulieu - Marchwood 68 km 1 point
21/02/2015 Marchwood - Lyndhurst - Lepe - Hill Top - Marchwood 52 km 1 point
27/02 2015 Marchwood - Ashurst - Lyndhurst - Beaulieu - Lepe - Marchwood 51 km 1 point
07/03/2015 Kennet Valley Audax 100 km 3 points
10/03/2015 Marchwood - Ashurst - Bramshaw - Godshill - Ibsley - Lyndhurst - Marchwood 74 km 1 point
12/03/2015 Marchwood - Ashurst - Bramshaw - Bolderwood - Lyndhurst - Marchwood 52 km 1 point
27/03/2015 Marchwood - Beaulieu - Lymington - Pilley - East End - Beaulieu - Marchwood 55 km 1 point
29/03/2015 Dorset Coastlet Audax 107 km 3 points
14/04/2015 Marchwood - Beaulieu - South Baddesley - Beaulieu - Lepe - Marchwood 61 km 1 point
15/04/2015 Marchwood - Bramshaw - Bolderwood - Brockenhurst - Beaulieu - Marchwood 61 km 1 point
02/05/2015 Marchwood - Beaulieu - Lymington - Pilley - East End - Beaulieu - Marchwood 58 km 1 point
04/05/2015 Marchwood - Beaulieu - Lymington - Pilley - East End - Beaulieu - Lepe - Marchwood 50.2 miles 2 points

https://www.strava.com/athletes/7912065

 

[Spoked Wheels]

18/04/2015 Alum Chine - Burley - Alum Chine 46.7 miles
02/05/2015 Alum Chine - Sandbanks - Burley - Alum Chine 52.4 miles

 

[ray2602]

03/01/2015 Marchwood - Godshill - Ibsley - Lyndhurst - Marchwood 76km 1 point
20/01/2015 Marchwood - Test Way - Marchwood 55 km 1 point
08/02/2015 Marchwood - Ashurst- Lyndhurst - Beaulieu - Lepe - Marchwood 51 km 1 point
10/02/2015 Marchwood - Ashurst - Bartley - Minstead - Ibsley - Ringwood - Brockenhurst - Beaulieu - Marchwood 51.5 miles 2 points
14/02/2015 Marchwood - Lyndhurst - Brockenhurst - Lymington - Beaulieu - Marchwood 68 km 1 point
21/02/2015 Marchwood - Lyndhurst - Lepe - Hill Top - Marchwood 52 km 1 point
27/02 2015 Marchwood - Ashurst - Lyndhurst - Beaulieu - Lepe - Marchwood 51 km 1 point
07/03/2015 Kennet Valley Audax 100 km 3 points
10/03/2015 Marchwood - Ashurst - Bramshaw - Godshill - Ibsley - Lyndhurst - Marchwood 74 km 1 point
12/03/2015 Marchwood - Ashurst - Bramshaw - Bolderwood - Lyndhurst - Marchwood 52 km 1 point
27/03/2015 Marchwood - Beaulieu - Lymington - Pilley - East End - Beaulieu - Marchwood 55 km 1 point
29/03/2015 Dorset Coastlet Audax 107 km 3 points
14/04/2015 Marchwood - Beaulieu - South Baddesley - Beaulieu - Lepe - Marchwood 61 km 1 point
15/04/2015 Marchwood - Bramshaw - Bolderwood - Brockenhurst - Beaulieu - Marchwood 61 km 1 point
02/05/2015 Marchwood - Beaulieu - Lymington - Pilley - East End - Beaulieu - Marchwood 58 km 1 point
04/05/2015 Marchwood - Beaulieu - Lymington - Pilley - East End - Beaulieu - Lepe - Marchwood 50.2 miles 2 points
10/05/2015 New Forest Audax & Lymington to Marchwood 131 km 3 points

https://www.strava.com/athletes/7912065

 

[ColinJ]

20th January: A 50 km ride described in THIS POST. 1 point.

20th February: A 50 km ride described in THIS POST. 1 point.

18th March: Another hilly local 50+km ride described in THIS POST. 1 point.

22nd March: A sunny Spring day and time for the first ride this year on my Cannondale! 51 km, described in THIS POST. 1 point.

5th April: Another sunny Spring day, another hilly ride on my Cannondale. 60 km, described in THIS POST and THIS POST. 1 point

23rd May: I did a 113 km ride at the start of the month (Tour de Yorkshire sportive, medium route) but that one is being counted on the metric century a month challenge so I thought I'd do a separate half metric century ride yesterday while the sun was shining and conditions were less windy than of late ... Todmorden, Lumbutts, Shade, Walsden, Littleborough, Blackstone Edge, Blue Ball Road, Hubberton Green, Mytholmroyd, Cragg Vale, Blackstone Edge, Littleborough, Walsden, Shade, Todmorden. 56 km. 1 point.

*********

Total for the year in this challenge: 6 points.

 

[Effyb4]

I've only just seen this thread. Can I start the challenge now?

12th April: Stanford, Grays, Bulphan, North Ockendon and back 32.6 miles. 1 point
19th April: Stanford, Hornchurch, Rainham, Purfleet and Grays 37.7 miles. 1 point
2nd May: Stanford, Bulphan, Billericay, Hanningfield reservoir and back 40.7 miles. 1 point
4th May: Stanford, Bulphan, Upminster, Rainham, Purfleet and Grays 35.1 miles. 1 point
10th May: Stanford, Grays, Bulphan, North Ockendon, Bulphan, Grays, East Tilbury and back. 35 miles. 1 point
11th May: Stanford, Horndon, Bulphan, Upminster, Harold Wood, South Weald, Great Warley, Bulphan and back 38.8 miles. 1 point
20th May: Maldon, Hatfield Peverel, Great Notley, Great Bardfield, Little Bardfield, Thaxted, Debden and Saffron Walden 37.5 miles. 1 point
21st May: Saffron Walden, Debden, Broxted, Molehill Green, Bamber's Green, Takely, White Roding, Abbess Roding, Beauchamp Roding, Norton Heath, Blackmore, Mountnessing, Billericay and home 50.3 miles. 2 points
24th May: Stanford, Bulphan, Little Burstead, Billericay, Ingatestone, Blackmore, Doddinghurst, Brentwood, Bulphan and home 49.5 miles. 1 point

 

[ColinJ]

I've only just seen this thread. Can I start the challenge now?

12th April: Stanford, Grays, Bulphan, North Ockendon and back 32.6 miles. 1 point
19th April: Stanford, Hornchurch, Rainham, Purfleet and Grays 37.7 miles. 1 point
2nd May: Stanford, Bulphan, Billericay, Hanningfield reservoir and back 40.7 miles. 1 point
4th May: Stanford, Bulphan, Upminster, Rainham, Purfleet and Grays 35.1 miles. 1 point
10th May: Stanford, Grays, Bulphan, North Ockendon, Bulphan, Grays, East Tilbury and back. 35 miles. 1 point
11th May: Stanford, Horndon, Bulphan, Upminster, Harold Wood, South Weald, Great Warley, Bulphan and back 38.8 miles. 1 point
20th May: Maldon, Hatfield Peverel, Great Notley, Great Bardfield, Little Bardfield, Thaxted, Debden and Saffron Walden 37.5 miles. 1 point
21st May: Saffron Walden, Debden, Broxted, Molehill Green, Bamber's Green, Takely, White Roding, Abbess Roding, Beauchamp Roding, Norton Heath, Blackmore, Mountnessing, Billericay and home 50.3 miles. 2 points
24th May: Stanford, Bulphan, Little Burstead, Billericay, Ingatestone, Blackmore, Doddinghurst, Brentwood, Bulphan and home 49.5 miles. 1 point

There is some debate about that, but since it was my idea, I say - YES!

Looks like you are really getting stuck in in May!

 

[Effyb4]

Thanks @ColinJ I've been trying to build my miles up over the Spring.

 

[ray2602]

03/01/2015 Marchwood - Godshill - Ibsley - Lyndhurst - Marchwood 76km 1 point
20/01/2015 Marchwood - Test Way - Marchwood 55 km 1 point
08/02/2015 Marchwood - Ashurst- Lyndhurst - Beaulieu - Lepe - Marchwood 51 km 1 point
10/02/2015 Marchwood - Ashurst - Bartley - Minstead - Ibsley - Ringwood - Brockenhurst - Beaulieu - Marchwood 51.5 miles 2 points
14/02/2015 Marchwood - Lyndhurst - Brockenhurst - Lymington - Beaulieu - Marchwood 68 km 1 point
21/02/2015 Marchwood - Lyndhurst - Lepe - Hill Top - Marchwood 52 km 1 point
27/02 2015 Marchwood - Ashurst - Lyndhurst - Beaulieu - Lepe - Marchwood 51 km 1 point
07/03/2015 Kennet Valley Audax 100 km 3 points
10/03/2015 Marchwood - Ashurst - Bramshaw - Godshill - Ibsley - Lyndhurst - Marchwood 74 km 1 point
12/03/2015 Marchwood - Ashurst - Bramshaw - Bolderwood - Lyndhurst - Marchwood 52 km 1 point
27/03/2015 Marchwood - Beaulieu - Lymington - Pilley - East End - Beaulieu - Marchwood 55 km 1 point
29/03/2015 Dorset Coastlet Audax 107 km 3 points
14/04/2015 Marchwood - Beaulieu - South Baddesley - Beaulieu - Lepe - Marchwood 61 km 1 point
15/04/2015 Marchwood - Bramshaw - Bolderwood - Brockenhurst - Beaulieu - Marchwood 61 km 1 point
02/05/2015 Marchwood - Beaulieu - Lymington - Pilley - East End - Beaulieu - Marchwood 58 km 1 point
04/05/2015 Marchwood - Beaulieu - Lymington - Pilley - East End - Beaulieu - Lepe - Marchwood 50.2 miles 2 points
10/05/2015 New Forest Audax & Lymington to Marchwood 131 km 3 points
26/05/2015 Marchwood - Lymington - Lap of The Isle of Wight - Lymington - Marchwood 146 km 3 points

https://www.strava.com/athletes/7912065

 

[Effyb4]

12th April: Stanford, Grays, Bulphan, North Ockendon and back 32.6 miles. 1 point
19th April: Stanford, Hornchurch, Rainham, Purfleet and Grays 37.7 miles. 1 point
2nd May: Stanford, Bulphan, Billericay, Hanningfield reservoir and back 40.7 miles. 1 point
4th May: Stanford, Bulphan, Upminster, Rainham, Purfleet and Grays 35.1 miles. 1 point
10th May: Stanford, Grays, Bulphan, North Ockendon, Bulphan, Grays, East Tilbury and back. 35 miles. 1 point
11th May: Stanford, Horndon, Bulphan, Upminster, Harold Wood, South Weald, Great Warley, Bulphan and back 38.8 miles. 1 point
20th May: Maldon, Hatfield Peverel, Great Notley, Great Bardfield, Little Bardfield, Thaxted, Debden and Saffron Walden 37.5 miles. 1 point
21st May: Saffron Walden, Debden, Broxted, Molehill Green, Bamber's Green, Takely, White Roding, Abbess Roding, Beauchamp Roding, Norton Heath, Blackmore, Mountnessing, Billericay and home 50.3 miles. 2 points
24th May: Stanford, Bulphan, Little Burstead, Billericay, Ingatestone, Blackmore, Doddinghurst, Brentwood, Bulphan and home 49.5 miles. 1 point
30/5/15 Stanford, Dunton, Little Burstead, Billericay, Hanningfield, Battlesbridge, Hockley, Canewdon and Southend 37.1 miles. 1 point

 

[thetribe]

26/01/2015 52km trip up and down the coast to drop off birthday cards https://www.strava.com/activities/246418806

03/02/2015 60km today, back up the coast Ashington-Amble-Warkworth-Acklington-Widdrington-Ulgham-Longhirst-Pegswood-Ashington http://ridewithgps.com/trips/4054934

March - Missed (but will keep adding to this, I may make it into next year)

21/04/2015 53km Ashington-Amble and return but added Widdrington, Ulgham, Longhirst and Pegswood circuit in the mix http://www.strava.com/activities/289859991

30/05/2015 50.5km Ashington-Amble and back http://www.strava.com/activities/314679992

 

[13 rider]

Running total 33 points
6th June 33.4 miles 1 point
Anstey, St Bernards Abbey and return via Thornton .
10th June 32.23 miles 1 point
Anstey to Breedon on the hill and return ( cyclechat Jersey handover)
21st June 56.1 miles 2 points
Anstey ,Kegworth,Gotham,Asfordby to Anstey
27th June 35.53 miles 1 point
Anstey ,Ragdale and return
1st July 51.92 miles 2 points
Anstey, Shepshed, Kegworth, Wysall, Cossington ,Anstey
4th July 35.7 miles 1 point
Anstey ,Asfordby ,Gaddesby and return
22nd July 36.85 miles 1 point
Cornwall coast to coast Portreath to Deveron and return and Godriey point
29nd July 32.2 miles 1 point
Anstey to Cossington via Charnwood Forest and Return
9th August 34 miles 1 point
Anstey to Thornton via Swithland and return
15th August 62.7 miles 3 points
Anstey to Stathern ,Queniborough to Anstey

 

[Effyb4]

12th April: Stanford, Grays, Bulphan, North Ockendon and back 32.6 miles. 1 point
19th April: Stanford, Hornchurch, Rainham, Purfleet and Grays 37.7 miles. 1 point
2nd May: Stanford, Bulphan, Billericay, Hanningfield reservoir and back 40.7 miles. 1 point
4th May: Stanford, Bulphan, Upminster, Rainham, Purfleet and Grays 35.1 miles. 1 point
10th May: Stanford, Grays, Bulphan, North Ockendon, Bulphan, Grays, East Tilbury and back. 35 miles. 1 point
11th May: Stanford, Horndon, Bulphan, Upminster, Harold Wood, South Weald, Great Warley, Bulphan and back 38.8 miles. 1 point
20th May: Maldon, Hatfield Peverel, Great Notley, Great Bardfield, Little Bardfield, Thaxted, Debden and Saffron Walden 37.5 miles. 1 point
21st May: Saffron Walden, Debden, Broxted, Molehill Green, Bamber's Green, Takely, White Roding, Abbess Roding, Beauchamp Roding, Norton Heath, Blackmore, Mountnessing, Billericay and home 50.3 miles. 2 points
24th May: Stanford, Bulphan, Little Burstead, Billericay, Ingatestone, Blackmore, Doddinghurst, Brentwood, Bulphan and home 49.5 miles. 1 point
30/5/15 Stanford, Dunton, Little Burstead, Billericay, Hanningfield, Battlesbridge, Hockley, Canewdon and Southend 37.1 miles. 1 point
7th June: Stanford, Grays, Orsett, Bulphan, Orsett, Grays, Orsett, Horndon-on-the-hill and home 34.8 miles. 1 point

Total points: 12

 

[Spoked Wheels]

16/05/2015 Alum Chine - Sandbanks - Burley - Alum Chine 52.5 miles
30/05/2015 Alum Chine - Poole - Burley - Alum Chine 55.2 miles
06/06/2015 Alum Chine - Burley - Alum Chine 46.6 miles

 

[ray2602]

03/01/2015 Marchwood - Godshill - Ibsley - Lyndhurst - Marchwood 76km 1 point
20/01/2015 Marchwood - Test Way - Marchwood 55 km 1 point
08/02/2015 Marchwood - Ashurst- Lyndhurst - Beaulieu - Lepe - Marchwood 51 km 1 point
10/02/2015 Marchwood - Ashurst - Bartley - Minstead - Ibsley - Ringwood - Brockenhurst - Beaulieu - Marchwood 51.5 miles 2 points
14/02/2015 Marchwood - Lyndhurst - Brockenhurst - Lymington - Beaulieu - Marchwood 68 km 1 point
21/02/2015 Marchwood - Lyndhurst - Lepe - Hill Top - Marchwood 52 km 1 point
27/02 2015 Marchwood - Ashurst - Lyndhurst - Beaulieu - Lepe - Marchwood 51 km 1 point
07/03/2015 Kennet Valley Audax 100 km 3 points
10/03/2015 Marchwood - Ashurst - Bramshaw - Godshill - Ibsley - Lyndhurst - Marchwood 74 km 1 point
12/03/2015 Marchwood - Ashurst - Bramshaw - Bolderwood - Lyndhurst - Marchwood 52 km 1 point
27/03/2015 Marchwood - Beaulieu - Lymington - Pilley - East End - Beaulieu - Marchwood 55 km 1 point
29/03/2015 Dorset Coastlet Audax 107 km 3 points
14/04/2015 Marchwood - Beaulieu - South Baddesley - Beaulieu - Lepe - Marchwood 61 km 1 point
15/04/2015 Marchwood - Bramshaw - Bolderwood - Brockenhurst - Beaulieu - Marchwood 61 km 1 point
02/05/2015 Marchwood - Beaulieu - Lymington - Pilley - East End - Beaulieu - Marchwood 58 km 1 point
04/05/2015 Marchwood - Beaulieu - Lymington - Pilley - East End - Beaulieu - Lepe - Marchwood 50.2 miles 2 points
10/05/2015 New Forest Audax & Lymington to Marchwood 131 km 3 points
26/05/2015 Marchwood - Lymington - Lap of The Isle of Wight - Lymington - Marchwood 146 km 3 points
19/06/2015 Marchwood - Calshot - Lepe - Beaulieu - Sowley - Marchwood 67 km 1 point

https://www.strava.com/athletes/7912065