The 2019 Metric Century (100km) A Month Challenge

[Sea of vapours]

January
6th - 102.8km / 2,050m (Ribblehead, Buttertubs Pass, Muker, Fleak Moss, Askrigg, Newby Head Pass)
8th - 102.5km / 1,760m (Chapel-le-dale, Stainforth, Halton Gill, Malham, Wigglesworth, Eldroth)
10th - 101.5km / 1,700m (Bowland Knotts, Trough of Bowland Silverdale, Brigsteer, Kendal)
February
11th - 105km / 2,340m (Cross of Greet, Trough of Bowland, Oakenclough, Cow Ark, Bowland Knotts)
18th - 100km / 1,730m (Underbarrow, Witherslack, Yealand Storrs, Eldroth, Settle, Helwith Bridge, Clapham)
22nd - 112km / 2,110m (Fountains Fell, Fleet Moss, the Coal Road, White Shaw Moss, Kingsdale)
25th - 117km / 2,440m (Kingsdale, Coal Road, Nateby, Birkdale Common, Oxnop Scar, Newby Head Pass)
27th - 102km / 1.620m (Newby Head Pass, Appersett, Ravenstonedale, Orton, Shap, Kendal)
March
2nd - 108km / 1,950m (Brigsteer, Hornby, Keasden, Newby Head, Dentdale, Deepdale, Kingsdale)
29th - 152km / 2,860m (Newby Head, Askrigg, Oxnop Scar, Keld, Lamps Moss, Barbon, Hornby, Keasden)
April
2nd - 101km / 1,800m (Underbarrow, Witherslack, Silverdale, Carnforth, Keasden, Lawkland, Austwick)
6th - 156km / 3,370m (Ribblehead, Grinton Moor, Marske, The Stang, Fleak Moss, Hawes)
10th - 154km / 2,550m (Kendal, Kirkstone Pass, Penrith, Appleby, Kirkby Stephen, Hawes, Helwith Bridge)
13th - 153km / 3,370m (Ribblehead, Nateby, Lamps Moss, Keld, Oxnop Scar, Kettlewell, Halton Gill, Austwick)
17th - 152km / 2,720m (Kendal, Newby Bridge, Silverdale, Quernmore, Oakenclough, Slaidburn, Settle)
23rd - 154km / 2,830m (Kendal, Coniston, Newby Bridge, Carnforth, Kirkby Lonsdale, Barbondale, Kingsdale)

 

[Ice2911]

13th January 70 miles for Johns 70th Birthday to Yaxham From Norwich

17th Feb 100km loop from m Norwich to Loddon and back.

17th March 100km ride with Iceni Velo, Norwich to Old Buckenham loop in the high winds.

21st April 75 miles to Ravenous Cafe from Norwich. Good to be out in shorts

5th May 66 miles with 53-11 club from Norwich to Reepham and some extra loops just for fun.

 

[Osprey]

Jan 25th. 115km. Llanmorlais, Gowerton, Clyne Valley, Swansea Bay, Baglan, Kenfig, Porthcawl and return. Equilibrum MS3. https://www.strava.com/activities/2102485419

Feb 24th. 101km. Llanmorlais, Llanellii, BurryPort, Kidwelly, Ferryside, Carmarthen and return. Equilibrium MS3. https://www.strava.com/activities/2171990602

Mar17th. 104km. Carmarthenshire Stopper Audax. Equilibrium MS3. https://www.strava.com/activities/2223724850

Apr 20th. 101km. Llanmorlais, Pontardulais, Ammanford, The Black Mountains, Ystalyfera, Llansamlet, Swansea, Gowerton. Equilibrium MS3 https://www.strava.com/activities/2304765992

 

[demro]

20th Jan, 107.8km - Selston, newstead abbey, ravenshead, oxton, epperstone, gonalston, thurgarton, goverton, bleasby, fiskerton, rolleston, kelham, bathley, norwell, ossington, caunton, hockerton, southwell, farnsfield, blidworth, annesley, selston
https://www.strava.com/activities/2092860129

15th Feb, 103km - selston, denby, little eaton, kedleston, mercaston, carsington, tissington, parwich, brassington, bolehill, ambergate, pentrich, selston.
https://www.strava.com/activities/2151162668

22nd March - 101.5km - Selston, tibshelf, morton, ashover, beeley, chatsworth, pilsley, bakewell, elton, brassington, carsington water, hulland ward, ambergate, pentrich, selston.
https://www.strava.com/activities/2232231312

18th April - 101.8km - Selston, South Normanton, Blackwell, Tibshelf, Morton, Wooley Moor, Ashover, Wadshelf, Curbar, Calver, Hassop, Bakewell, Winster, Grangemill, Longcliffe, Wirksworth, Ambergate, Pentrich, Swanwick, ironville, Selston
https://www.strava.com/activities/2299878437

 

[Rob and Alison]

January
12th. 105km. Saxilby 100km DIY Audax. View: https://ridewithgps.com/trips/30872568 on Tandem.
25th. 100km.View: https://ridewithgps.com/trips/31200990 Solo, wth Stig (his longest ride)

February
10th. 105km. View: https://ridewithgps.com/trips/31577122 Solo.
16th. 152km. Alford 150km DIY Aiudax. www.strava.com/activities/2154009645 on Tandem.

March
1st. 100km. View: https://ridewithgps.com/trips/32092849?privacy_code=i4mgIrENerQQjQ9I Solo. with Stig.
23rd. 114km. View: https://ridewithgps.com/trips/32749698? Solo with Stig.
25th. 169km. 150km D.I.Y. Audax. https://www.strava.com/activities/2240608769 on Tandem.

April
6th. 103km. Wiggy spring 100 Audax. View: https://ridewithgps.com/trips/33233928 on Tandem.
13th. 108km. Stig's first BCQ point. View: https://ridewithgps.com/trips/33497411 Solo with Stig.
27th. 110km. Lincoln Imp Audax.View: https://ridewithgps.com/trips/34044746 on Tandem.

 

[StuartG]

January
13th: 62.45 miles/100.5 km: Sydenham-Beckenham-Coulsdon-Little Switzerland-Bocketts Farm and back with an excursion to Catford [F]
February
24th: 62.50 miles/100.5 km: Sydenham-Beckenham-Purley-Wandle Trail-Richmond Park & return [A]
March
24th: 66.09 miles/106.3 km: Sydenham-Warlingham-Otford-Igtham Mote-Hildenborough-Four Elms-Marden Park-Sydenham [A]
April
27th: 69.60 miles/112.0 km: Spring Tour Day 1: St Malo-Rennes [F]
30th: 63.08 miles/101.5 km: Spring Tour Day 4: Angers-Le Mans [F]

[A] Condor Acciaico [F] Condor Fratello

 

[Sea of vapours]

January
6th - 102.8km / 2,050m (Ribblehead, Buttertubs Pass, Muker, Fleak Moss, Askrigg, Newby Head Pass)
8th - 102.5km / 1,760m (Chapel-le-dale, Stainforth, Halton Gill, Malham, Wigglesworth, Eldroth)
10th - 101.5km / 1,700m (Bowland Knotts, Trough of Bowland Silverdale, Brigsteer, Kendal)
February
11th - 105km / 2,340m (Cross of Greet, Trough of Bowland, Oakenclough, Cow Ark, Bowland Knotts)
18th - 100km / 1,730m (Underbarrow, Witherslack, Yealand Storrs, Eldroth, Settle, Helwith Bridge, Clapham)
22nd - 112km / 2,110m (Fountains Fell, Fleet Moss, the Coal Road, White Shaw Moss, Kingsdale)
25th - 117km / 2,440m (Kingsdale, Coal Road, Nateby, Birkdale Common, Oxnop Scar, Newby Head Pass)
27th - 102km / 1.620m (Newby Head Pass, Appersett, Ravenstonedale, Orton, Shap, Kendal)
March
2nd - 108km / 1,950m (Brigsteer, Hornby, Keasden, Newby Head, Dentdale, Deepdale, Kingsdale)
29th - 152km / 2,860m (Newby Head, Askrigg, Oxnop Scar, Keld, Lamps Moss, Barbon, Hornby, Keasden)
April
2nd - 101km / 1,800m (Underbarrow, Witherslack, Silverdale, Carnforth, Keasden, Lawkland, Austwick)
6th - 156km / 3,370m (Ribblehead, Grinton Moor, Marske, The Stang, Fleak Moss, Hawes)
10th - 154km / 2,550m (Kendal, Kirkstone Pass, Penrith, Appleby, Kirkby Stephen, Hawes, Helwith Bridge)
13th - 153km / 3,370m (Ribblehead, Nateby, Lamps Moss, Keld, Oxnop Scar, Kettlewell, Halton Gill, Austwick)
17th - 152km / 2,720m (Kendal, Newby Bridge, Silverdale, Quernmore, Oakenclough, Slaidburn, Settle)
23rd - 154km / 2,830m (Kendal, Coniston, Newby Bridge, Carnforth, Kirkby Lonsdale, Barbondale, Kingsdale)
30th - 161km / 2,770m (Hawkshead, The Struggle, Pooley Bridge, Orton, Ravenstonedale, Hawes, Bibblehead)

 

[Ajax Bay]

30 Apr: 105km + 773m: Weymouth, Maiden Castle, Wych Farm oil wells, Corfe, Crossways, Weymouth
19 Apr(4): 460km + 2764m: "Easter Arrow" to York (Taunton, Witney, Melton Mowbray, York)
31 Mar(2): 203km + 2620m: Exeter, Honiton, Tiverton, Bampton, Barnstaple, Gt Torrington, Okehampton
24 Feb: 120km + 794m: Oakham, Great Dalby, Melton Mowbray, Plungar, Newark, Belvoir, Oakham
13 Feb: 101km + 751m: Weymouth, Moreton, Wareham, Corfe, Wareham, Wool, Crossways, Weymouth
15 Jan: 110km +1002m: Weymouth, Wareham, Arne, Corfe, over Lulworth Ranges, E&W Chaldon, Weymouth

 

[Goonerobes]

5th January - 104km - Wiltshire - Wilton, Wylye, Sutton Veny, Longleat Forest & back.
16th February - 101km - New Forest - Bramshaw, Ashurst, Beaulieu, Brockenhurst, Sopley, Ringwood, Woodgreen.
30th March - 100km - Wilts & Dorset - Fordingbridge, Verwood, Gussage All Saints, Donhead, Alvediston, Coombe Bissett.
6th April - 102km - Local - Landford, Wellow, Bramble, Sandleheath, Rockbourne, Broad Chalke, Damerham, Breamore.
4th May - 101km - Wilts & Hants - Salisbury, Amesbury, Porton, Over Wallop, West Dean, Plaitford, Hamptworth.

 

[Sea of vapours]

January
6th - 102.8km / 2,050m (Ribblehead, Buttertubs Pass, Muker, Fleak Moss, Askrigg, Newby Head Pass)
8th - 102.5km / 1,760m (Chapel-le-dale, Stainforth, Halton Gill, Malham, Wigglesworth, Eldroth)
10th - 101.5km / 1,700m (Bowland Knotts, Trough of Bowland Silverdale, Brigsteer, Kendal)
February
11th - 105km / 2,340m (Cross of Greet, Trough of Bowland, Oakenclough, Cow Ark, Bowland Knotts)
18th - 100km / 1,730m (Underbarrow, Witherslack, Yealand Storrs, Eldroth, Settle, Helwith Bridge, Clapham)
22nd - 112km / 2,110m (Fountains Fell, Fleet Moss, the Coal Road, White Shaw Moss, Kingsdale)
25th - 117km / 2,440m (Kingsdale, Coal Road, Nateby, Birkdale Common, Oxnop Scar, Newby Head Pass)
27th - 102km / 1.620m (Newby Head Pass, Appersett, Ravenstonedale, Orton, Shap, Kendal)
March
2nd - 108km / 1,950m (Brigsteer, Hornby, Keasden, Newby Head, Dentdale, Deepdale, Kingsdale)
29th - 152km / 2,860m (Newby Head, Askrigg, Oxnop Scar, Keld, Lamps Moss, Barbon, Hornby, Keasden)
April
2nd - 101km / 1,800m (Underbarrow, Witherslack, Silverdale, Carnforth, Keasden, Lawkland, Austwick)
6th - 156km / 3,370m (Ribblehead, Grinton Moor, Marske, The Stang, Fleak Moss, Hawes)
10th - 154km / 2,550m (Kendal, Kirkstone Pass, Penrith, Appleby, Kirkby Stephen, Hawes, Helwith Bridge)
13th - 153km / 3,370m (Ribblehead, Nateby, Lamps Moss, Keld, Oxnop Scar, Kettlewell, Halton Gill, Austwick)
17th - 152km / 2,720m (Kendal, Newby Bridge, Silverdale, Quernmore, Oakenclough, Slaidburn, Settle)
23rd - 154km / 2,830m (Kendal, Coniston, Newby Bridge, Carnforth, Kirkby Lonsdale, Barbondale, Kingsdale)
30th - 161km / 2,770m (Hawkshead, The Struggle, Pooley Bridge, Orton, Ravenstonedale, Hawes, Bibblehead)
May
4th - 152km / 3,570m (Ribblehead, Buttertubs, Tan Hill, Grinton Moor, Coverdale, Halton Gill, Austwick)

 

[StuartG]

January
13th: 62.45 miles/100.5 km: Sydenham-Beckenham-Coulsdon-Little Switzerland-Bocketts Farm and back with an excursion to Catford [F]
February
24th: 62.50 miles/100.5 km: Sydenham-Beckenham-Purley-Wandle Trail-Richmond Park & return [A]
March
24th: 66.09 miles/106.3 km: Sydenham-Warlingham-Otford-Igtham Mote-Hildenborough-Four Elms-Marden Park-Sydenham [A]
April
27th: 69.60 miles/112.0 km: Spring Tour Day 1: St Malo-Rennes [F]
30th: 63.08 miles/101.5 km: Spring Tour Day 4: Angers-Le Mans [F]
May
2nd: 62.95 miles/100.5 km: Spring Tour Day 6: Nogent-Argentan [F]

[A] Condor Acciaico [F] Condor Fratello

 

[Noodle Legs]

JANUARY
6th: Coalville-Derbyshire Dales-Hatton- Willington and back 105.25km 1 Point

FEBRUARY
16th: Coalville, Rothley, Cafe Ventoux, Melton Mowbray, Rempstone, Hathern, Belton, Whitwick, Home 77.5mi/ 124.72km 1 Point

MARCH
1st: Estepona, Cortes de la Frontera, Algatocin, Jubrique
85 mi/ 136.79km 1 Point

3rd: Estepona, San Roque, Gibraltar and back 73.7 mi/118.61km 1 Point

25th: Coalville, Newark, Navenby, Old Bolingbroke, Skegness 102.7 mi/165.28km 1 Point

APRIL
13th: Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Hinckley, Market Harborough, Melton Mowbray, Loughborough, Coalville 115.2mi/185.40km 1 Point

20th: Coalville, Market Bosworth, Curborough, Twycross, Ashby, 100.5mi/ 161.74km 1 Point

MAY
5th: Coalville, Willoughby, Long Clawson, Bingham, East Leake
80.5mi/129.55km 1 Point

Challenge Total: 8 Points

 

[Fiona R]

January 2019
Weds 9th 102km 855m Somerset Home-Backwell-Congresbury-Burrington Coombe-Priddy-Wookey-Glastonbury-Wedmore-Congresbury-Backwell-Home 1 pt
Sat 12th 210km 2250m GWR Chalke and Cheese 200km Audax Bristol/Warmley- Rode-Boynton-Wilton-Broad Chalke-Shaftesbury-Gillingham-Wincanton-Glastonbury-Wedmore-Cheddar Gorge-West Harptree-Pensford-Keynsham-Bristol/Warmley 2pts
Sat 26th 104km 951m Jack and Grace 100km Audax Bristol/Filton-Littleton upon Severn-Berkeley-Epney-Hardwicke/Gloucester-Stonehouse-Cam-Stnchcombe-Tortworth-Almondsbury/Bristol 1 pt
February
Sat 9th 201km 1492m DIY 200 Audax Born to be Wild Home-Bristol-Bath-Norton St Phillip-Kilmersden-Priddy-Cheddar Gorge/Cheddar-Glastonbury-Burnham on Sea-Brean-Weston super Mare-Congresbury-Clevedon-Nailsea-Home 2pts
Sat 23rd 208km 2643m Efengyl/Gospel Pass 200km Audax Filton/Bristol-Chepstow-Caerleon-Usk-Bwlch-Llangorse-Hay on Wye-Gospel Pass-Abergavenny-Raglan-Chepstow-Almondsbury/Bristol 2pts
March
Sat 9th 205km 3134m GWR Wells Mells and a little Broader 200km audax Bristol/Whitchurch-West Harptree-Wells-Bruton-Stourhead-Wincanton-Sherbourne-Yeovil Junction-Batcombe-Sturminster Newton-Zeals-Kilmington-Mells-Radstock-Woollard-Bristol/Whitchurch 2pts
Sat 23rd 107km 1105m Burrington Sweets Cheddar Chew Home-Nailsea-Yatton-Burrington Combe-Wookey-Westhay-wedmore-Cheddar/Gorge-West Harptree-Chew Stoke-Home 1pt
Sun 24th 102km 744m BCG Chepstow to Clevedon Home-Bristol/Portway-Halen-Olveston-Old Severn Bridge-Chepstow-Old Severn Bridge-Severn Beach-Avonmouth Bridge-Pill-Clevedon-Kingston Seymour-Backwell-Home 1pt
April
Sat 13th 118km 1425m DIY Ballbuster 200km Audax Big Fat Fail Home-Bristol-Halen-Hill-Hawkesbury Upton-Chipping Sodbury-Keynsham-Chew Magna-Winford-Home 1pt
Weds 18th 219km 2413m DIY Ballbuster 200km Audax Long Ashton-Bristol-Olveston-Hill-Cromhall-Hawkesbury Upton-Chipping Sodbury- Keynsham-Queen Charlton-Chew Magna/Stoke-West Harptree-Charterhouse-Priddy-Wookey-Glastonbury-Wedmore-Loxton-Banwell-Yatton-Kenn-Clevedon-Portbury-Failand-Long Ashton-Home 2pts
Sun 28th 103km 1261m Merry Monk Audax High Ham-Langport-Forde Abbey-Sherborne-Yeovilton-High Ham 1pt
May
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 1pt
Cumulative 17 points

 

[Osprey]

Jan 25th. 115km. Llanmorlais, Gowerton, Clyne Valley, Swansea Bay, Baglan, Kenfig, Porthcawl and return. Equilibrum MS3. https://www.strava.com/activities/2102485419

Feb 24th. 101km. Llanmorlais, Llanellii, BurryPort, Kidwelly, Ferryside, Carmarthen and return. Equilibrium MS3. https://www.strava.com/activities/2171990602

Mar17th. 104km. Carmarthenshire Stopper Audax. Equilibrium MS3. https://www.strava.com/activities/2223724850

Apr 20th. 101km. Llanmorlais, Pontardulais, Ammanford, The Black Mountains, Ystalyfera, Llansamlet, Swansea, Gowerton. Equilibrium MS3 https://www.strava.com/activities/2304765992

May 05th. 104km. Llanmorlais, Llanellii, BurryPort, Kidwelly, Ferryside, Carmarthen and return. Equilibrium MS3. https://www.strava.com/activities/2343839338

 

[13 rider]

Jan 20th 73.1 miles
Anstey ,Syston ,Stougton ,Kibworth ,Boston ,Lubenham ,Theddingworth ,Saddington ,Stougton ,Anstey
Feb 16th 73.2 miles
Anstey ,Thurlaston ,Croft ,Gilmorton ,North Kibworth ,Welford,Theddingworth ,Saddington ,Stougton ,Anstey
Mar 17th 62.3 miles
Anstey ,Cossington ,Gaddesby ,Upper Broughton ,East Leake ,Normanton ,Barrow ,Rothley ,Anstey
Apr 20th 102 miles
Anstey ,Market Bosworth ,Greedon ,Dordon ,Curborough ,Croxall ,Hurley ,Market Bosworth ,Anstey
May 12th 66 miles
Anstey ,Groby ,Rothley ,Cropston , Woodhouse ,Swithland ,Ragdale ,Barrow ,Mountsorrel ,Rothley ,Anstey