The 2020 Half Century (50km or 50 mile) a month challenge

[C R]

Jan 19, St Peters, Lower Wick, Powick, Newland, Barnard's Green, Welland, Longdon Heath, Upton, Earls Croome, High Green, Wadborough, Littleworth, home. 52.7 km, 1 point.

3 points total.

 

[The Bystander]

January: 1st / 50.9km / 1 point
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19th Walgrave, Old, Loddington, Thorpe Malsor, Foxhall, Rothwell, Harrington, Draughton, Mawsley, home
50.8km / 1 point

 

[Spinney]

I am going to attempt to get a minimum of 2 points per month. Making a public declaration here to shame myself into doing it!

January
4th - 31 miles - 1 point Alveston, Elberton, Berkeley, Damery
19th - 31 miles - 1 point Damery, Stinchcombe, Cam, Dursley, Frocester, Eastington, Frocester, Gossington Bridge, Berkeley, Ham, Damery

Total: 2 points

 

[Domus]

January 1 Skolly's New Year forum ride plus to and from the start 82.9 Kms 2 points
January 3 Flookborough, Cartmel, Crosthwaite, Levens, Grange. 54.6 Kms 1 point
January 12 Chorlton Wanderers ride to Poynton plus to Chorlton and back 88 Kms 2 points
January 19 Bury, Rawtenstall, Holcombe Hill, Bradshaw, Heaton, Home 55.8 Kms 1 point

Running total 6 points

 

[Saluki]

January
12/01/20 https://www.strava.com/activities/3005174659 Downham-West Dereham-Denver-Downham 21km
and then https://www.strava.com/activities/3006238211 Bexwell-Barroway-to cats home and back to Barroway-Downham. 32km 53km total. 1 point.
19/01/20 https://www.strava.com/activities/3025944518 Downham to Cambridge, via Wicken Fen and the loades way. 71.6km. 1 point

 

[Slick]

January, finally.

Neilston, Giffnock, A77 Cycle Path to Fenwick, Dunlop, Stewarton, over the hill road to home.

Total 1 point.

 

[Jenkins]

A proper ride out for the Imperial 50 now added to go with the earlier to & fro ride

Metric 50s
January 5th, A loop based out of Halesworth, 69.8km, https://www.strava.com/activities/2984618938

Imperial 50s
January 12th, Ipswich, Newbourne, back to Ipswich & home, 52.9 miles, https://www.strava.com/activities/3005419997
January 19th, A loop from Stowmarket, 51.2 miles, https://www.strava.com/activities/3025399047

 

[Ice2911]

Here we go again
15th January 50km Norwich Acle loop
18th January 50 miles Norwich Cantley Loop and Acle loop.
21st Feb my 50 km but was 40 miles Norwich to Cromer via Aylsham and West Runton
26th Feb 51.8 miles Norwich freethorpe Acle Potter Heigham Wroxham home.

 

[Domus]

January 1 Skolly's New Year forum ride plus to and from the start 82.9 Kms 2 points
January 3 Flookborough, Cartmel, Crosthwaite, Levens, Grange. 54.6 Kms 1 point
January 12 Chorlton Wanderers ride to Poynton plus to Chorlton and back 88 Kms 2 points
January 19 Bury, Rawtenstall, Holcombe Hill, Bradshaw, Heaton, Home 55.8 Kms 1 point
January 24 Bury, Tottington, Edgworth, Belmont, Rivington, Horwich, Bolton and home 53.06 Kms 1 point

Running total 7 points

 

[Bazzer]

January
22nd Loops of Culcheth and surrounding settlements. 51.01 kms

 

[ColinJ]

Jan 25th: [On singlespeed bike] Exactly 50 kms - Todmorden, A646 to A671 (Bacup Rd), u-turn and back to Tod; A646 to Hebden Bridge turning circle and back; A6033 to just beyond Summit, u-turn, and back.

 

[Vantage]

17 Jan. 72.5km. 1 point.
Bolton - Walkden - Eccles - Sale - Altrincham - Dunham Town - High Legh - Great Budworth - Comber Bach - Little Leigh - Acton Bridge - Little Leigh - Comber Bach - Antrobus - Campsite.

25 Jan. 37.5 miles. 1 point.
Home - Horwich - Limbrick - Adlington - Aspull - Hindley - Leigh - Walkden - Farnworth - Home.

 

[bluenotebob]

January 4th Home – Pont Ruelland – Quihiac – Chalais – la Ville ès Olives – Lac de Loscouët-sur-Meu – la Gautraie – Plumaugat – Lanrelas – les Treize Chênes – Trémorel – Illifaut – la Cotinaie – Brignac – St Brieuc-de-Mauron – Home 68.35km 1 point

January 26th 2020 Home – Kerminy – Evriguet – Guilliers – Esquiniac – Home (lunch) – Brignac – la Cotinaie – la Corbinais – Kerminy – St Brieuc-de-Mauron – Home 50.77km 1 point

TOTAL : 2 points

 

[lane]

January

5th - 82km - Packington - https://www.strava.com/activities/2984702594 - 2 points
12th - 50km - East Leake - https://www.strava.com/activities/3005222015 1 Point
25th - 63km - Barrow upon Soar - https://www.strava.com/activities/3042379062 1 point


Total 4 points

 

[PatrickPending]

25th Jan 106Km Blaby - Wiloughby Waterlys - Ashby Magna - Dunton Basset - Ashby Parva - Frolesworth - Claybrooke Magna - Withybrook - Shilton - Brinklow -Caithrn Easenhall- Pailton - Monks Kirby (then a loop to coal pit lane and back down again - purely to add 7k) - Claybrooke Parva - Ullesthorpe -Gilmorton - Kimcote - Bruntingthorpe -Peatling Magna - Countesthorpe - Blaby

7th Feb 101Km Blaby - countesthorpe - Wiloughby Waterlys - Anstey - Fleckney - Carlton Curlew - Ilston - Gaulby -Billedston - Rolleston - Skeffington - Tilton -Tugby - Goadby - Glooston - Cranoe - Welham - Great Bowden - Foxton - Saddington -Countesthorpe - Blaby

16th March 58Km Blaby - Countesthorpe - Willoughby Waterlys - Cosby - Broughton Astley - Folesworth - Claybrooke Magna - Monks Kirby - Claybrooke Parva - Ullesthorpe -Gilmorton - Willoughby Waterlys - Blaby

22nd March 104Km Blaby - Countesthorpe - Willoughby Waterlys - Asby Magna - Dunton Bassett -Folesworth - Claybrooke Magna- Monks Kirby - Withybrook - Shilton -Brinklow - Caithron - Easenhall - Pailton - Monks Kirby (loop up to coal pit lane and back to MK) Claybrooke Parva - Claybroke Magna - Ullesthorpe - Ashby Parva - Kimcote - Walton Bruntingthorpe - Peatling Magna - Countesthorpe - Blaby

April! - well apart from the odd short commute and 20 mins on the turbo very little!

19th May 62Km Blaby - Countesthorpe - Willoughby Waterlys - Asby Magna - Dunton Bassett -Folesworth - Claybrooke Magna- Monks Kirby - Claybroke Magna - Ullesthorpe - Ashby Parva - Gilmorton- Bruntingthorpe - Peatling Parva - Countesthorpe - Blaby

23rd May 53Km Blaby - Countesthorpe - Wiloughby Waterlys - Dunton Bassett -Gilmorton - Walcote- Kimcote - Gilmorton - Kimcote - WaltonUpper Bruntingthorpe - Walton - Upper Bruntingthorpe- Bruntingthorpe - Peatling Magna- Blaby

24th May 74Km Blaby - Countesthorpe - Willoughby Waterleys -Gilmorton - Walcote -South Kilworth -Stanford on Avon -Cold Ashby - Thornby - Naseby - Sibbertoft - Theddingworth - Mowsley - Saddington - Fleckney - Kilby -Foston -Peatling Magna - Countesthorpe - Blaby

25th May 111Km Blaby -Wigston - Newton Harcourt- Great Glen - Little Stretton - Houghton on the Hill - Ingarsby -Keyham - Beeby - Hungarton - Lowesby - Marefield -Burrough on the Hill - Somerby - Launde - Loddington - Allexton -Stockerston - Eyebrook Reservoir - Great Easton -Drayton- Nevill Holt - Medbourne - Slawston - Welha- Great Bowden- Lubenham (wrong turn!) - Foxton -Saddington -Arnesby - Peatling Magna- Blaby

4th June 50.35Km Blaby - Countesthorpe - Ashby Parva - Gilmorton - Walton = Upper Bruntingthorpe - Walton - Gilmorton - Walton - Bruntingthorpe - Arnesby - Peatling Magna - Countesthorpe - Blaby

7th June 69Km Blaby - Countesthorpe - Dunton Basset - Ashby Parva - Frolesworth - Claybrooke Parva - Monks Kirby - Claybrooke Parva - Ullesthorpe - Ashby Parva - Gilmorton - Walton - Upper Bruntingthorpe - Bruntingthorpe - Arnesby - Peatling Magna - Countesthorpe - Blaby

20th June 101Km Blaby - Countesthorpe - Willoughby Waterleys - Gilmorton - Walcote -South Kilworth -Stanford on Avon -Cold Ashby - Thornby - Naseby - Cottesbroke - Brixworth - Haselbech - Naseby - Clipston - Marston Trussel - Theddingworth - Mowsley - Saddington - Fleckney -Peatling Magna - Countesthorpe - Blaby

21st June 58Km
Blaby - Countesthorpe - Willoughby Waterlys - Cosby - Broughton Astley - Folesworth - Claybrooke Magna - Monks Kirby - Claybrooke Parva - Ullesthorpe -Gilmorton - Willoughby Waterlys - Blaby

26th July 107Km Blaby - Wiloughby Waterlys - Cosby - Dunton Basset - Frolesworth - Claybrooke Magna - Withybrook - Shilton - Brinklow -Caithron - Easenhall- Brinklow -Caithron - Easenhall (again)-Pailton - Monks Kirby (then another loop to coal pit lane and back down again - purely to add 7k) - Claybrooke Parva - Ullesthorpe -Gilmorton - Kimcote - Bruntingthorpe -Peatling Magna - Countesthorpe - Blaby

1st August 86Km Blaby - Countesthorpe - Willoughby Waterleys -Gilmorton - Walcote -South Kilworth -Stanford on Avon -Cold Ashby - Thornby - Naseby - Sibbertoft - Marston Trussel - East Farndon - Lubenham - Laughton -Gumley - Saddington - Fleckney - Arnesby -Peatling Magna - Countesthorpe - Blaby

30th August 114Km Blaby -Wigston - Newton Harcourt- Great Glen - Little Stretton - Houghton on the Hill - Ingarsby -Keyham - Beeby - Hungarton - Lowesby - Marefield -Burrough on the Hill - Somerby - Launde - Loddington - Allexton -Stockerston - Eyebrook Reservoir - Great Easton -Drayton- Nevill Holt - Medbourne - Slawston - Welham - Great Bowden- - Foxton - Laughton - Mowsley - Saddington -Arnesby - Peatling Magna- Blaby

2nd September 104Km Blaby - Countesthorpe - Willoughby Waterlys - Gilmorton -Folesworth - Claybrooke Magna- Monks Kirby - Withybrook - Shilton -Brinklow - Caithron - Easenhall - Brinklow - Caithron- Easenhall (makes it up to 100 when I get home)- Pailton - Claybrooke Parva - Claybroke Magna - Ullesthorpe - Ashby Parva - Leire - Gilmorton - Peatling Magna - Countesthorpe - Blaby

20th September 102Km Blaby - Countesthorpe - Peatling Magna - Foston - Kilby - Kibworth Harcourt - Carlton Culew - Ilston on the hill - Rolleston - Skeffington -Tilton On the Hill - 3/4 way to loddington - Back towards Skeffington (realised I'd lost my water bottle....had an idea where - Loddington - Tugby - Goadby - Glooston - Tur Langton - Kibworth Harcourt - Kibworth - Smeeton Westerby - Saddington - Fleckney - Arnesby - Bruntingthorpe -Peatling Parva = Ashby Magna - stung by a wasp - Wiloughby Waterlys - Countesthorpe - Blaby

25th October 108Km Blaby - Wiloughby Waterlys - Ashby Magna - Dunton Bassett - Leire - Ashby Parva - Frolesworth - Claybrooke Magna - Monks Kirby -Withybrook - Shilton - Brinklow -Caithron - Easenhall- Brinklow -Caithron - Easenhall (again)-Pailton - Claybrooke Parva - Ullesthorpe -Gilmorton - Kimcote - Bruntingthorpe -Peatling Magna - Countesthorpe - Blaby

15th November 106Km Blaby - Wiloughby Waterlys - Ashby Magna - Dunton Bassett - Leire - Ashby Parva - Frolesworth - Claybrooke Magna - Monks Kirby -Withybrook - Shilton - Brinklow -Caithron - Easenhall- Brinklow -Caithron - Easenhall (again)-Pailton - Claybrooke Parva - Ullesthorpe -Gilmorton - Kimcote - Bruntingthorpe -Peatling Magna - Countesthorpe - Blaby almost idetical to last month but lost 2k somewhere!

22nd November 64Km - Blaby - Wigston - Newton Harcourt -Great Glen - Great stretton - Kings norton - Gaulby = Frisby - Billeston (got a bit lost so turned back and headed to ) - Ilston on the hill - Goadby = Glooston = Tur Langton -Kibworth Harcourt - Fleckney = Arnesby - Peatling Parva - Countesthorpe - Blaby

6th December 103Km Blaby - Wiloughby Waterlys - Ashby Magna - Dunton Bassett - Leire - Ashby Parva - Frolesworth - Claybrooke Magna - Monks Kirby -Withybrook - Shilton - Brinklow -Caithron - Easenhall- Brinklow -Caithron - Easenhall (again)-Pailton - Claybrooke Parva - Ullesthorpe -Gilmorton - Peatling Parva -Peatling Magna - Countesthorpe - Blaby almost idetical to last month and the month befpre but a bit shorter!