The 2019 Half Century (50km or 50 mile) a month Challenge

[Spinney]

Jan 27th - 31.5 miles - Damery, Stinchcombe, Berkeley, Thornbury, Cromhall - 1 point

Feb
16th - 41.45 miles - Tytherington, Elberton, Oldbury, Berkeley, Purton, Stinchcombe, Damery - 1 point
24th - 32.4 miles - Hawkesbury Upton, Sopworth, Sherston, Shipton Moyne, Tetbury, Wotton-under-Edge - 1 point

March
25th - 50.4 miles - Stinchcombe, Gloucester (outskirts), Frampton, Slimbridge, Berkeley, Damery - 2 points

April
28th - 33 miles - Damery, Stinchcombe, Purton, Berkeley, Thornbury, Titherington, Cromhall - 1 point

May
11th - 53 miles - FLAB 50 mile sportive - Ilkley, Grassington, Kettlewell, Arncliffe, Grassington, Ilkley - 2 points

Total 8 points

 

[C R]

May 12, Worcester, Hallow, Ockeridge, Little Witley, Witley Court, Great Witley, Ockeridge, Wichenford, Upper Broadheath, Bransford, Powick, 53.99 km, 1 point.

10 cumulative points.

 

[The Bystander]

January : 6 rides, 6 points
February : 4 rides, 4 points
March : 3 rides, 3 points
April : 3 rides, 4 points
May : 1 ride, 1 point
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12th Walgrave, Old, Thorpe Malsor, Loddington, Foxhall, Rothwell, Harrington, Lamport, Old, Mawsley, home
54.7 km

Total 18 rides, 19 points

 

[PeteXXX]

80km today

https://strava.app.link/ngFHm01qDW

2 points
Running total: 32 points

 

[dickyknees]

January to April 18 points.

May
May 6th - 65.24 kms (40.54 miles) 1 point.
Home, RAF Valley, Llanfaelog, Rhosneigr, Bryndu, Ty Croes, Dothan, Soar, Bethel, Llangefni, Llyn Cefni, Bodfordd, Trefor x roads, Bodedern, Valley, home.
May 12th - 100 miles 4 points.
Vélo Birmingham

Running total: 23 points

 

[Osprey]

Jan 5th. 50km. Llanmorlais, Gowerton, Pontardulais, Garnswllt, Betws, Ammanford ans return. Equilibrium. https://www.strava.com/activities/2056812280
Jan 13th. 50km. Llanmorlais, Gowerton, Llanelli, BurryPort, Pembrey and return. Equilibrium. https://www.strava.com/activities/2075812864
Jan 20th. 52km. Llanmorlais, BurryGreen, Rhosilli, Parkmill, Three Crossess, Penclawdd. Equilibrium. https://www.strava.com/activities/2091732752
Jan 25th. 115km. Llanmorlais, Clyne Valley. Swansea Bay, Baglan, Margam, Nottage, Porthcawl and return. https://www.strava.com/activities/2102485419

Feb 10th. 51km. Llanmorlais, Llanmadoc, Burry Green, Scurlage, Middleton, Rhosilli and return. Equilibrium MS3 https://www.strava.com/activities/2136488424
Feb 17th. 50km. Llanmorlais, Gowerton, Loughour, Llanelli, Swiss Valley Cynheidre and return. Equilibrium MS3 https://www.strava.com/activities/2156213236
Feb 24th. 101km. Llanmorlais, Llanelli, Pembrey, Kidwelly, Ferryside, Carmarthen and return. Equilibrium MS3. https://www.strava.com/activities/2171990602

Mar 02nd. 50km. Llanmorlais, Gowerton, Pontardulais, Garnswllt, Betws, Ammanford and return. Equilibrium MS3. https://www.strava.com/activities/2185854720
March 17th. 104km. Carmarthenshire Topper Audax. Equilibrium MS3 https://www.strava.com/activities/2223724850
Mar 24th 50km. Llanmorlais, Llanridian, Fairwood Common, Bishopston, Caswell Mumbles, Gowereton. https://www.strava.com/activities/2236500611
Mar 30th. 51km. Llanmorlais, Llanmadoc, PortEynon, Cefn Bryn, Killay, Gowerton. Equilibrium MS3 https://www.strava.com/activities/2251293865

Apr 06th 50km. Llanmorlais, Llanmadoc, Burry Green, Scurlage, Middleton, Rhosilli and return. Equilibrium MS3. https://www.strava.com/activities/2269827563
Apr 13th. 50km. Llanmorlais, Gowerton, Clyne Valley, Swansea, Fabian way, and return. Equilibrium MS3. https://www.strava.com/activities/2285946886
Apr 20th. 101km. Llanmorlais, Pontardulais, Ammanford, Black Mountain Bryn Amman, Ystalyfera, Swansea and home. Equilibrium MS3. https://www.strava.com/activities/2304765992

May 5th. 105km. Llanmorlais, Llanelli, Pembrey, Kidwelly, Ferryside, Carmarthen and return. Equilibrium MS3. https://www.strava.com/activities/2343839338
May 12th. 51km. Llanmorlais, Gowerton, Clyne Valley, Mumbles, SA1 and return. Equilibrium MS3. https://www.strava.com/activities/2360977373

Total points to date: 26

 

[Milkfloat]

Jan 13th 36.5 miles. Warwick, Aston Cantlow, Preston Green, Lowsonford, Beausale, Cubbington, Offchurch, Warwick https://www.strava.com/activities/2075065303
Feb 24th 44.8 miles. Warwick, Sherbourne, Loxley, Admington, Erbrington Hill, Illmington, Pillerton Priors, Wellesbourne, Warwick. Ran out of storage space on Garmin
March 10th 42.8 miles. Warwick, Aston Cantlow, Bidford on Avon, Welford on Avon, Stratford upon Avon, Loxley, Charlcote, Wellesbourne, Newbold Pacey, Barford, Warwick. https://www.strava.com/activities/2203389258
April 6th - 62.8 miles, Warwick, Shrewley, Kingswood, Meriden, Fillongley, Bedworth, Brinklow, Rugby, Southam, Warwick. https://www.strava.com/activities/2268477886
May 12th - 101.4 miles. Ride Birmingham and Midlands. Birmingham, Atherstone, Coventry, Corely, Kingswood, Rubery, Birmingham. https://www.strava.com/activities/2361720560

 

[aferris2]

01 Jan: 102.45km https://www.strava.com/activities/2048787261 3 points
17 Feb: 109.48km https://www.strava.com/activities/2155990510 3 points
09 Mar: 56.06 km https://www.strava.com/activities/2201016970 1 point
27 Mar: 55.56 km https://www.strava.com/activities/2244582902 1 point
29 Mar: 51.86 km https://www.strava.com/activities/2249217582 1 point
16 Apr: 111.12 km https://www.strava.com/activities/2294208483 3 points
17 Apr: 51.31 km https://www.strava.com/activities/2297013515 1 point
20 Apr: 58.44 km https://www.strava.com/activities/2305227914 1 point
7 May: 106.35 km https://www.strava.com/activities/2349035517/ 3 points
13 May: 51.07 km https://www.strava.com/activities/2363829218 1 point
2019 total: 18 points

 

[Fiona R]

May 2019
Cumulative all challenges 70pts
This challenge 16pts
Sun 5th 103km 1012m BCG Brockley Burrington Sweets Home-Backwell-Brockley Combe-Wrington-Burrington Combe-Priddy-Wookey Hole-Westhay (Sweets)-Mark-Loxton-Yatton-Backwell-Home 3pts
Sat 11th 214km 1802m South Glos 100 Audax + ECE Home-Nailsea-Clevedon-Portishead-Avonmouth Bridge-Bristol-Easter Compton-Alveston-Tytherington-Tetbury-Poole Keynes-Sapperton-Cherrington-Wotton under Edge-Cromhall-Tytherington-Alveston etc back home 5pts
Sun 12th 106km 532m BSG 8 go to the seaside Home-Backwell-Congresbury-Loxton-Burnham on Sea-Brean-Weston super Mare-Kewstoke-Yatton-Nailsea-Home 3pts
Weds 15th 88km 677m Brean and Bleadon Belmont Home-Backwell-Congrebsury-Weston super Mare-Brean-Bleadon-Webbington-Sandford-Congrebsury-Backwell-Belmont Hill-Failand-Long Ashton-Home 2pts
Sun 19th 68km 446m BSG Moooooooooove over Home-Backwell-Nailsea-Kingston Seymour-Clevedon-Kingston Seymour-Backwell-Home 1pt
Sat 25th 87km 1143m Day 1 Borders and Castles Mini Tour Wye oh Wye Home-Long Ashton-Clifton Suspension Bridge/Bristol-Easter Compton-Aust-Old Severn Bridge-Chepstow-St Briavels-Coleford-Symonds Yat-Goodrich-Ross on Wye-Hoarwithy 2pts
Sun 26th 82km 870m Day 2 Borders and Castles Mini Tour Weebling to Weobley Hoarwithy-Bartestree-Marden-Kings Pyon-Weobley-Bridge Sollers-Madley-Cockyard-Ewyas Harold-Pontrilas-Bagwyllydiart 2pts
Mon 27th 90km 1155m Day 3 Borders and Castles Mini Tour Hills? What hills? Bagwyllydiart-Kentchurch-Grosmont-Cross Ash-Raglan-Itton Common-Chepstow-Old Severn Bridge-Aust-Easter Compton-Bristol/Portway-Long Ashton-Home 2pts

 

[PeteXXX]

82km today.

https://strava.app.link/O5AhC6p9EW

2 points
Running total: 34 points

 

[StuartG]

January
1st: 51.20 miles: Sydenham-Coulsdon-Box Hill-Mickleham and return: 2 points [F]
15th: 52.39 miles: Sydenham-Coulsdon-Outwood-Reigate-Merstham-Sydenham: 2 points [F]
February
9th: 51.78 miles: Sydenham-Coulsdon-Epsom-Bookham-Cobham-Ewell-Banstead-Purley-Sydenham [A]
12th: 51.60 miles: Sydenham-Warlingham-Oxted-Crowhurst-Godstone-Croydon-Beckenham-Sydenham [A]
March
26th: 52.40 miles: Sydenham-Warlingham-Shoreham-Lullingstone & back [A]
April
7th: 51.71 miles: Sydenham-Coulsdon-Pebblecombe-Henfold Lakes-Tanhouse Farm-Reigate-Merstham-Sydenham [A]
16th: 57.12 miles: Sydenham-Coulsdon-Polesden Lacey-Box Hill-Coulsdon-Beckenham-Sydenham [A]
23rd: 50.20 miles: Sydenham-Biggin Hill-Knockholt-Sevenoaks-Chipstead-Warlingham-Sydenham [F]
28th: 55.25 miles: Spring Tour 2nd Day: Rennes-Chateaubriant [F]
29th: 50.77 miles: Spring Tour 3rd Day: Chateaubriant-Angers [F]
May
1st: 47.22 miles: Spring Tour 5th Day: Le Mans-Nogent [F]
3rd: 54.42 miles: Spring Tour 7th Day: Argentan-Ouistreham [F]
14th: 52.90 miles: Sydenham-Bletchingly-Copthorne-Lingfield-Marden Park-Sydenham [A]

Total: 25 points
[A] Condor Acciaio [F] Condor Fratello

 

[PeteXXX]

107km today.

https://strava.app.link/QXrlPdOoIW

3 points

Running total: 37 points

 

[Domus]

Post getting very long so starting again in May.
January - April 30 points.

May 1 Bolton, Westhoughton, Hindley, Leigh and return via guided bus way 57.19 Kms. 1point
May 2 Harwood, Egerton, Belmont, Rivington, Chorley, Horwich, Bolton and home. 56.61 Kms 1 point
May 5 Harwood, Egerton, Belmont, Rivington, Adlington,Westhoughton, Bolton and home 54.08 Kms 1 point
May 7 Grange, Lindale, Levens, Arnside, Silverdale and return via Meathop 70.6 Kms 1 point
May 10/11 Bristol to Barry with The Fridays 147.2 Kms 3 points
May 15 Visit to Mum's in Chorley via A6 and return via Rivington. 61.9 Kms 1 point

Running total 38 points

 

[Saluki]

January
12/01/19 https://www.strava.com/activities/2073801102 1 pt
13/01/19 https://www.strava.com/activities/2075006680 Warmed up
https://www.strava.com/activities/2076036381 1 pt

February
17/02/19 https://www.strava.com/activities/2156655649 1 point
22/02/19 https://www.strava.com/activities/2169729527 1 Point

March
05/03/19 https://www.strava.com/activities/2192652744 Back to dog
https://www.strava.com/activities/2192952007 1 pt
11/03/19 https://www.strava.com/activities/2206164534 1pt
17/03/19 https://www.strava.com/activities/2218841172 then
https://www.strava.com/activities/2220714462 1 pt
23/03/19 https://www.strava.com/activities/2234182403 1 point.
30/03/19 https://www.strava.com/activities/2252476330 KLBUG ride then https://www.strava.com/activities/2252775952. 2 points

April
01/04/19 https://www.strava.com/activities/2258008264 Downham, Watlington, Marshland St James, Barroway, Downham, Denver, Bexwell, Downham. 1 pt
13/04/19 https://www.strava.com/activities/2286752697 Downham to Ickburgh and back. 1pt
19/04/19 tps://www.strava.com/activities/2301723116 Downham to Cambridge on route 11 then https://www.strava.com/activities/2302490051 back to Ely. Got lost 116.68km plus riding about in Cambridge. 3 points.
21/04/19 https://www.strava.com/activities/2307371738 Downham, Watlington, Wereham, home. Needed a break as have sore foot
https://www.strava.com/activities/2308244379 Just the Barroway loop. Rested foot for the remainder of the ride. 1 point.
22/04/19 https://www.strava.com/activities/2311931375 Marriotts Way area to Aylsham, Coltishall, Lenwade, Whitwell. 50 miles. 2 points. Forgot to post at the time.

May
05/05/19 https://www.strava.com/activities/2345040377 Denver/Magdalen loop x 2. 50km, 1pt
12/05/19 https://www.strava.com/activities/2363424035 Cambridge 100 (miles) 4 points
15/05/19 https://www.strava.com/activities/2369906726 and (after fixing the tyre again) https://www.strava.com/activities/2371480406 to make up the 50km 1pt


24 Points so far. Year going well.

 

[Sbudge]

15th May 50.6km (https://www.strava.com/activities/2370485676) - Longer way home... Harrow, Shenley, NW6