The 2018 Half Century ( 50km or 50 mile ) a Month Challenge

[The Bystander]

January: 4 rides 4 points
February: 2 rides 2 points
March: 4 rides 4 points
April: 2 rides 2 points
May: 5 rides 6 points
June: 8 rides 9 points
July : 8 rides 10 points
August : 8 rides 10 points
September : 6 rides 8 points
October : 6 rides 7 points
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29th Walgrave, Old, Mawsley, Foxhall, Kelmarsh, Naseby, Haselbech, Kelmarsh, Harrington, Rothwell, Foxhall, Mawsley, home 54.4km / 1 point

54 rides 63 points

 

[Domus]

Post was getting a little long so decided to split in two.
January to June 31 points

July 1 Holcombe Hill circular (again) 54.75 Kms 1 point
July 5 Home, Little Lever, Atherton, Leigh, return via guided bus way and Bolton. 51.11 Kms 1 point
July 12 Bolton centre, Horwich, Chorley, return via Rivington 50.2 Kms 1 point
July 14 Home, Bury, Rawtenstall, Burnley, Toddy, Hebden Bridge, Cragg Vale, Ripponden, Sowerby Bridge 72,66 Kms 1 point
July 19 Grange, Cartmel, Newby Bridge, Bouth, Ulverston return via Bigland Hill, Cark and Flookborough. 58.6 Kms 1 point
July 24 Ride to see my mum by usual route, 58.9 Kms 1 point
July 28 Friday's York to Hull ride with added to and fro to Manchester Victoria 138.66 Kms 3 points
August 1 Bury, Tottington, Edgworth, Egerton, Belmont, Horwich, Bolton and home. 56.85 Kms 1 point
August 7 Bury, Tottington, Edgworth, Egerton, Belmont, Chorley, Horwich Bolton and home. 67.13 Kms 1 point
August 11 Grange, Lindale, Witherslack, Levens, Arnside, Silverdale and return by similar route. 71.15 Kms 1 point
August 15 Home, Farnworth, Atherton, Leigh, return home vis guided bus way and Bolton 50.3 Kms 1 point
September 22 Croft Circuit circular, visiting Darlington and environs 57.2 Kms 1 point
October 4 Ride to mum's via Belmont 58.35 Kms 1 point
October 18 Ride to mum's but via Abbey Village 72.94 Kms 1 point
October 25 Grange Silverdale circular via Levens 70.94 Kms 1 point
October 29 New route to Mum's, A6 from Farnworth to Chorley then back through Abbey Village 77.96 Kms 1 point

Running total 49 points

 

[Rob and Alison]

January : R&A 6 rides, 6 points. Stig : 1 ride, 1 point.
February : R&A 4 rides, 4 points. Stig : 2 rides, 2 points.
March : R&A 4 rides, 4 points. Stig : 1 ride, 1 point.
April : R&A 6 rides 10 points. Stig : 2 rides 4 points.
May : R&A 5 rides, 6 points. Stig : 3 rides, 4 points.
June : R&A 10 rides, 13points. Stig : 3 rides, 4 points.
July : R&A 6 rides, 13 points. Stig : 2 rides, 3 points
August: R&A 7 rides, 12 points. Stig : 2 rides, 2 points.
September: R&A 6 rides, 14 points. Stig : 1 ride, 1 point.

October.
5th. 50km. Caistor, Gt.Limber, Grasby Bottoms, Kirmington, Wootton, Burnham, Melton Ross, Bigby, Somerby, Searby, N.KelseyMoor, Caistor. *with Stig 1 point.
7th. 51miles. Caistor, Fonaby Top, Graseby Bottoms, Kirmington, Wootton, Barton-upon-Humber, S.Ferriby, Worlaby, Wrawby, Brigg, Sawby Brook, Hibaldstow, Redbourne, Brandy Wharf, S.Kelsey, Moortown, Smithfield Lane, Caistor. on Tandem. 2 points.
21st. 104km, Three Abbeys Autumn Brevet. Audax - Wiggington. 3 points.
26th. 53km. Caistor, Grasby Bottoms, Kirmington, Croxton, Wootton, Burnham, Deepdale, and reversed to home. *with Stig. 1 point.
28th. 70km. Caistor, Gt.Limber, Brocklesby, Ulceby, Wootton, Burnham, Barton-upon-Humber, Horkstow, Middlegate lane, Melton Ross, Barnetby, Bigby, Somerby, Searby, N.Kelsey Moor, Caistor. on Tandem. 1 point.


Running points total : 82.
Stig's points total : 24.

 

[fatjel]

Jan 24th 52.35 km Harrietsham to Wye and back https://www.strava.com/activities/1372945675
Jan 28th 51.97 km Staplehurst to Tonbridge and back https://www.strava.com/activities/1378969120

Feb 17th 51.39 km New Inn -- Lampeter -- Pencader --New Inn https://www.strava.com/activities/1411715983

March 26th 52.31 km Kidwelly -- Ferry Side -- Kidwelly -- Llanelli -- Kidwelly https://www.strava.com/activities/1473094177

April 29th 54.37 km New Inn--Carmarthen-- Nantgaredig--Brechfa--New Inn https://www.strava.com/activities/1538932745

May 5th 122km ish Brockenhurst --Lymington - Round the Isle of Wight -lymington -Brockenhurst https://www.strava.com/activities/1551647670

June 5th 53.67 km New Inn --- Newcastle Emlyn --- New Inn https://www.strava.com/activities/1618605993

July 22nd 81.68 km New Inn --- Cardigan ---- New Inn https://www.strava.com/activities/1720276784

August 5th 50.82 km New Inn --- Carmarthen --- New Inn https://www.strava.com/activities/1751276069

September 27th 50.83+ km New Inn --- Tallaris --- New Inn https://www.strava.com/activities/1869112099

October 29th 51.18 km Kidwelly --- Llanelli --- https://www.strava.com/activities/1934056048

 

[kapelmuur]

A list of my qualifying October rides not previously posted.

16/10 https://www.strava.com/activities/1907931293 52km
19/10 https://www.strava.com/activities/1914035454 57.2km
23/10 https://www.strava.com/activities/1922323064 52.3km
27/10 https://www.strava.com/activities/1930304837 51km
20/10 https://www.strava.com/activities/1935725374 53.3km

87 points to date.

 

[The Bystander]

January: 4 rides 4 points
February: 2 rides 2 points
March: 4 rides 4 points
April: 2 rides 2 points
May: 5 rides 6 points
June: 8 rides 9 points
July : 8 rides 10 points
August : 8 rides 10 points
September : 6 rides 8 points
October : 7 rides 8 points
November:
2nd Walgrave, Old, Mawsley, Foxhall, Harrington, Rothwell, Lamport, Scaldwell, Brixworth, Holcot, Sywell, Little Harrowden, Finedon, Cranford St John & St Andrew, Warkton, Weekly, Kettering, Loddington, Mawsley, Old, home 104.0km / 3 points

55 rides 66 points

 

[gavgav]

6th January (51.7km)
Shrewsbury-Berrington-Eaton Mascott-Cound-Kenley-Church Preen-Gretton-Cardington-Longnor-Ryton-Condover-Shrewsbury

1 point

4th February (51.8km)
Shrewsbury-Hook a Gate-Annscroft-Exfords Green-Stapleton-Wilderley-Picklescott-Plush Hill-All Stretton-Frodesley-Acton Burnell-Pitchford-Betton Abbots-Shrewsbury

1 point

31st March (51.3 km)
Shrewsbury-Upton Magna-Withington-London on Tern-Rodington-Roden-Bings Heath-Upton Magna-Atcham-Shrewsbury

1 point

14th April (52.9 km)
Dyffryn-Barmouth-Penmaenpool-Dolgellau-Gwernan-Cregennan Lake-Barmouth-Dyffryn

1 point

5th May (52.1 km)
Shrewsbury-Berrington-Cound-Harnage Grange-Cressage-Sheinton-Farley-Wyke-Benthall-Broseley-Ironbridge-Buildwas-Wroxeter-Atcham-Shrewsbury

1 point

7th May (58.3 km)
Shrewsbury-Montford Bridge-Little Ness-Horton-Dovaston-Kinnerley-Argoed-Maesbrook-Melverley-Pentre-Shrawardine-Montford Bridge-Shrewsbury

1 point

13th June (53.8 km)
Dyffryn-Barmouth-Dolgellau-Cregennan Lakes-Barmouth-Dyffryn

1 point

3rd July (74.8 km)
Shrewsbury-Upton Magna-Shawbury-Moreton Corbett-Stanton upon Hine Heath-Booley-Hawkstone Park-Booley-Stanton-Shawbury-Roden-Rodington Heath-Upton Magna-Shrewsbury

1 point

8th July (80.8 km) Velo Salopia Sportive
Ludlow-Wigmore-Mortimers Cross-Kinsham-Lingen-Leintwardine-Clungunford-Hopton Heath-Purslow-Aston on Clun-Craven Arms-Culmington-Stanton Lacy-Ludlow

2 points

31st August (52.9km)
Shrewsbury-Upton Magna-Withington-Longdon on Tern-Rodington-Roden-Bings Heath-Upton Magna-Atcham-Shrewsbury

1 point

10th September (86.6km)
Shrewsbury-Condover-Plealey-Pontesbury-Minsterley-Westbury-Crew Green-Melverley-Pentre-Great Ness-Prescott-Yeaton-Merrington-Astley-Upton Magna-Shrewsbury

2 points

30th September (63.9km)
Shrewsbury-Montford Bridge-Great Ness-Pentre-Melverley-Crew Green-Halfway House-Westbury-Nox-Lea Cross-Annscroft-Stapleton-Condover-Shrewsbury

1 point

20th October (52.8km)
Shrewsbury-Upton Magna-Bings Heath-Roden-Rodington-Longden on Tern-Isombridge-Withington-Upton Magna-Atcham-Shrewsbury

1 point

3rd November (51.8 km)
Shrewsbury-Upton Magna-Withington-Walcot-Charlton-Wrockwardine-Rushton-Eaton Constantine-Cressage-Coundmoor-Acton Burnell-Pitchford-Shrewsbury

1 point

Running Total - 16 Points

 

[Domus]

Post was getting a little long so decided to split in two.
January to June 31 points

July 1 Holcombe Hill circular (again) 54.75 Kms 1 point
July 5 Home, Little Lever, Atherton, Leigh, return via guided bus way and Bolton. 51.11 Kms 1 point
July 12 Bolton centre, Horwich, Chorley, return via Rivington 50.2 Kms 1 point
July 14 Home, Bury, Rawtenstall, Burnley, Toddy, Hebden Bridge, Cragg Vale, Ripponden, Sowerby Bridge 72,66 Kms 1 point
July 19 Grange, Cartmel, Newby Bridge, Bouth, Ulverston return via Bigland Hill, Cark and Flookborough. 58.6 Kms 1 point
July 24 Ride to see my mum by usual route, 58.9 Kms 1 point
July 28 Friday's York to Hull ride with added to and fro to Manchester Victoria 138.66 Kms 3 points
August 1 Bury, Tottington, Edgworth, Egerton, Belmont, Horwich, Bolton and home. 56.85 Kms 1 point
August 7 Bury, Tottington, Edgworth, Egerton, Belmont, Chorley, Horwich Bolton and home. 67.13 Kms 1 point
August 11 Grange, Lindale, Witherslack, Levens, Arnside, Silverdale and return by similar route. 71.15 Kms 1 point
August 15 Home, Farnworth, Atherton, Leigh, return home vis guided bus way and Bolton 50.3 Kms 1 point
September 22 Croft Circuit circular, visiting Darlington and environs 57.2 Kms 1 point
October 4 Ride to mum's via Belmont 58.35 Kms 1 point
October 18 Ride to mum's but via Abbey Village 72.94 Kms 1 point
October 25 Grange Silverdale circular via Levens 70.94 Kms 1 point
October 29 New route to Mum's, A6 from Farnworth to Chorley then back through Abbey Village 77.96 Kms 1 point
November 3 A windy ride to Frederick's via A6, return via Bolton 51.22 Kms 1 point

Running total 50 points

 

[13 rider]

Nov 3rd 38.7 miles 1 point
St Bernards Abbey 50km loop with a bit extra at the end

Points in this challenge 119
Points in all challenges 186

 

[kipster]

I've done a few but I'm in between trips at the mo so will do a full update when I return from the Alps

8th - Oakley, Winchester, Wickham, Waterlooville, alresford, Oakley - 78 miles - 3 points

A full update from 8th Sept:
9th Sept - Oakley, Hurstbourne Tarrant, Oakley - 57km - 1 Point
15th Sept - Oakley, Longparish, Hurstbourne Priors, East Aston, Oakley - 108km - 3 points
28th Sept - Alpe d'Huez, Bourg d-Osians, Alpe d'Huez, Col de Sarenne - 53 km - 1 point
29th Sept - Alpe d'Huez, Villard Reculas, Col de Sarenne - 64km - 1 Point
7th Oct - Oakley, Whitchurch, Andover, Hurstbourne Tarrant, St Mary Bourne, Oakley - 70km 1 Point
20th Oct - Oakley, Kings Worthy, Alresford, Warnford, Alresford, Axford, Oakley - 57.8 miles - 2 Points
27th Oct - Sherfield on Loddon, Bramley, Silchester, Grazeley, Bramley, Rotherwick, Old Basing - 53km 1 Point
3rd Nov - Oakley, Bramley, Arborfield, Twyford, Warren Row, Hurst, Beech Hill, Oakley - 106km - 3 Points

Total: 16 points
Running total : 96

 

[NorthernDave]

January total: 4 points
February total: 2 points
March total: 4 points
April total: 9 points
May total: 9 points
June total: 6 points
July total: 9 points
August total: 6 points
September total: 5 points
October total: 3 points

November 3rd 2018
51.53 km - Shadwell, Slaid Hill, Scarcroft, Bardsey, Collingham, Linton, Wetherby, Walton, Thorp Arch, Boston Spa, Clifford, Bramham, Wothersome, Rigton Green, Thorner and on to home - 1 point

Running total: 58 points

Reports in 'Your Ride today'

 

[Bazzer]

January 4 points
February 4 points
March 3 points
April 6 points
May 3 points
June 1 point
July 1 point
August 4 points
September 1 point
October 2 points

November
4th Croft, Culcheth, Glazebury, Astley, Swinton, Agecroft, Prestwich. Deliver medication for my granddaughter and then reverse journey. 55kms 1 point

Running total 30 points

 

[bruce1530]

January: 2 rides 2 points
February: 4 rides 4 points
March: 3 rides 3 points
April: 9 rides 9 points
May: 6 rides, 7 points
June: 5 rides, 8 points
July: 7 rides, 10 points
August: 4 rides, 5 points
September: 4 rides, 4 points
October 2 rides, 2 points

November 4th - Saltcoats-Largs-Saltcoats. 51k
November 10 - Saltcoats-kilwinning-stewarton-saltcoats 51k

Total: 56 points

 

[Jon George]

4th November
Ipswich – Henley – Hemingstone – Crowfield – Pettaugh – Winston Green – Debenham – and return
53km

1 Point
Total 39 points

 

[aferris2]

1st Jan 2018 64.9 km https://www.strava.com/activities/1335836384 1 point
17 Feb 2018 51.04 miles https://www.strava.com/activities/1412016256 2 points
24 Mar 2018 51.85 km https://www.strava.com/activities/1469430564 1 point
14 Apr 2018 102.26 km https://www.strava.com/activities/1507856513 3 points
21 Apr 2018 51.03 miles https://www.strava.com/activities/1522330529 2 points
7 May 2018 113.3 km https://www.strava.com/activities/1555880504/overview 3 points
3 June 2018 102.7 km https://www.strava.com/activities/1615074565 3 points
24 Jun 2018 108.9 km https://www.strava.com/activities/1659542584 3 points
1 Jul 2018 64.05 km https://www.strava.com/activities/1674654506 1 point
15 Jul 2018 103.07 km https://www.strava.com/activities/1704728112 3 points
22 Jul 2018 53.21 km https://www.strava.com/activities/1720166190 1 point
5 Aug 2018 100.5 km https://www.strava.com/activities/1752148806 3 points
20 Aug 2018 58.15 km https://www.strava.com/activities/1785461897 1 point
22 Aug 2018 50.42 miles https://www.strava.com/activities/1789895757 2 points
24 Aug 2018 107.26 km https://www.strava.com/activities/1794552973 3 points
27 Aug 2018 57.9 km https://www.strava.com/activities/1800988717 1 point
30 Aug 2018 101.89 km https://www.strava.com/activities/1808116727 3 points
1 Sep 2018 109.73 km https://www.strava.com/activities/1812070998 3 points
16 Sep 2018 56.29 miles https://www.strava.com/activities/1845357622 2 points
14 Oct 2018 52.65 miles https://www.strava.com/activities/1904384948/ 2 points
4 Nov 2018 102.3 km https://www.strava.com/activities/1945805177 3 points

• 2018 running total 46 points