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

[NorthernDave]

1st January 2020
56.34 km - Shadwell, Slaid Hill, Scarcroft, Bardsey, Collingham, Linton, Wetherby, Kirk Deighton, North Deighton, Cattal, Bickerton, Walton, Thorp Arch, Boston Spa, Clifford, Thorner and on to home - 1 point

8th February 2020
50.38 km - Shadwell, Slaid Hill, Alwoodley Gates, Black Hill, Arthington, Pool-in-Wharfedale, Otley, Bramhope, Alwoodley Gates, Slaid Hill, Scarcroft and the long way round to home - 1 point

21st March 2020
52.14 km - Seacroft, Gipton, Harehills, Burmantofts, Leeds >>>then a train to>>> Bingley, Saltaire, Shipley, Esholt, Apperley Bridge, Rodley, Kirkstall , Burley, Leeds, Killingbeck, Cross Gates and the long way round to home - 1 point

5th April 2020
50.20 km (Bye) - Tour de Turbo Trainer - 1 point

19th May 2020
51.95 km - Shadwell, Slaid Hill, Alwoodley Gates, Slaid Hill, Scarcroft, Shadwell, Thorner, Rigton Green (loops to) Compton, Thorner and on to home - 1 point

Running total: 5 points

 

[Domus]

January to April inc. 30 points

May 9 Farnworth, Westhoughton, Adlington, Heath Charnock, Rivington, Horwich and home 51.8 Kms 1 point
May 20 Walshaw, Harwood, Horwich, Chorley, Westhoughton, Farnworth, Bolton and home 61.8 Kms 1 point

Running total 32 points

 

[Noodle Legs]

JANUARY: 1 Point
FEBRUARY: 6 Points
MARCH: 10 Points
APRIL: 4 Points

MAY
8th: Coalville, Whitwick, Copt Oak, Loughborough, Cotes, Hoton, Burton on the Wolds, Wymeswold, Rempstone, Costock, East Leake, Hathern, Belton, Coalville 41.87mi/ 67.38km 1 Point
16th: Coalville, Hathern, Gotham, Clifton, Ruddington, Bunny (yes, Bunny ) Rempstone, Loughborough, Shepshed, Whitwick, Coalville 50.9mi/81.92km 2 Points
20th: Coalville, Bagworth, Thornton, Ratby, Kirby Muxloe, Leicester, Glenfield, Groby, Markfield, Coalville 35.4 mi/56.97km 1 Point

Month Total: 4 Points
Challenge Total: 25 Points

 

[Spinney]

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

February
8th - 32 miles - 1 point Hawkesbury Upton, Sopworth, Leighterton, Dursley, Stinchcombe, Damery
27th - 31 miles - 1 point Tytherington, Alveston. Littleton-upon-Severn, Oldbury on Severn, Berkeley, Damery (the last sunny day in Feb!)

March
16th - 31 miles - 1 point Damery, Stinchcombe, Purton, Berkeley, Thornbury, Tytherington, Cromhall

April
19th - 37 miles - 1 point Hawkesbury Upton, Badminton, Sherston, Malmesbury, Tetbury, Kingscote, Wotton
26th - 31 miles - 1 point Damery, Stinchcombe, Wandswell, Berkeley, Oldbury, Almondsbury, Itchington, Tytherington, Cromhall

May
21st - 34 miles - 1 point Damery, Stinchcombe, Cam, Frocester, Selsley, Cockadilly, Dursley, Stinchcombe, Damery
Total: 8 points

 

[Willd]

May 24 - 31.3 miles -1 point - Bilton, Bretford, Brinklow, Street Ashton, Pailton, Cross-In-Hand, Wolvey, Withybrook, Street Ashton, Pailton, Newbold-on-Avon, home.

 

[C R]

May 24th

Kempsey, Kerswell Green, Kinnersley, Earls Croome, Upton, Longdon, Bushley, Tewkesbury, Bredon, Eckington, Pershore, Wadborough, Littleworth.

57.9 km, 1 point, 10 points total.

 

[13 rider]

May 1st 31.2 miles 1 point
St Bernards loop
May 3rd 32.3 miles 1 point
Anstey ,Cossington ,Thrussington ,Ragdale ,Barrow ,Sileby ,Anstey
May 8th 33.2 miles 1 point
Anstey ,Cossington ,Thrussington ,High ,Asfordby ,Gaddesby ,Rearsby ,Cossington ,Anstey
May 16th 32.3 miles 1 point
St Bernards loop
May 17th 31.4 miles 1 point
Wymeswold loop
May 24th 31.25 miles 1 point
Ragdale loop

Points in this challenge 22
Points in all challenges 54

 

[steverob]

January: 2 rides, 2 points
February: 1 ride, 1 point
March: 3 rides, 4 points
April: 2 rides, 2 points
25th May: 31.15 miles - A very early morning ride up and down the Waddesdon Greenway on my wife's bike - just doing what I needed to stay in this challenge basically! - https://www.strava.com/activities/3507702532 - 1 point

Total so far: 10 points

 

[NorthernDave]

1st January 2020
56.34 km - Shadwell, Slaid Hill, Scarcroft, Bardsey, Collingham, Linton, Wetherby, Kirk Deighton, North Deighton, Cattal, Bickerton, Walton, Thorp Arch, Boston Spa, Clifford, Thorner and on to home - 1 point

8th February 2020
50.38 km - Shadwell, Slaid Hill, Alwoodley Gates, Black Hill, Arthington, Pool-in-Wharfedale, Otley, Bramhope, Alwoodley Gates, Slaid Hill, Scarcroft and the long way round to home - 1 point

21st March 2020
52.14 km - Seacroft, Gipton, Harehills, Burmantofts, Leeds >>>then a train to>>> Bingley, Saltaire, Shipley, Esholt, Apperley Bridge, Rodley, Kirkstall , Burley, Leeds, Killingbeck, Cross Gates and the long way round to home - 1 point

5th April 2020
50.20 km (Bye) - Tour de Turbo Trainer - 1 point

19th May 2020
51.95 km - Shadwell, Slaid Hill, Alwoodley Gates, Slaid Hill, Scarcroft, Shadwell, Thorner, Rigton Green (loops to) Compton, Thorner and on to home - 1 point

25th May 2020
51.08 km - Shadwell, Slaid Hill, Alwoodley Gates, Slaid Hill, Scarcroft, Shadwell, Thorner, Rigton Green (loops to) Compton, Thorner and on to home - 1 point

Running total: 6 points

 

[Spinney]

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

February
8th - 32 miles - 1 point Hawkesbury Upton, Sopworth, Leighterton, Dursley, Stinchcombe, Damery
27th - 31 miles - 1 point Tytherington, Alveston. Littleton-upon-Severn, Oldbury on Severn, Berkeley, Damery (the last sunny day in Feb!)

March
16th - 31 miles - 1 point Damery, Stinchcombe, Purton, Berkeley, Thornbury, Tytherington, Cromhall

April
19th - 37 miles - 1 point Hawkesbury Upton, Badminton, Sherston, Malmesbury, Tetbury, Kingscote, Wotton
26th - 31 miles - 1 point Damery, Stinchcombe, Wandswell, Berkeley, Oldbury, Almondsbury, Itchington, Tytherington, Cromhall

May
21st - 34 miles - 1 point Damery, Stinchcombe, Cam, Frocester, Selsley, Cockadilly, Dursley, Stinchcombe, Damery
25th - 38 miles - 1 point Hawkesbury Upton, Badminton, Malmesbury, Sherston, Hawkesbury Upton

Total: 9 points

 

[Domus]

January to April inc. 30 points

May 9 Farnworth, Westhoughton, Adlington, Heath Charnock, Rivington, Horwich and home 51.8 Kms 1 point
May 20 Walshaw, Harwood, Horwich, Chorley, Westhoughton, Farnworth, Bolton and home 61.8 Kms 1 point
May 25 Walshaw, Affetside, Edgworth, Crowthone, Grane Road, Haslingden, Owd Betts, Heywood, Pilsworth and home 54.3 Kms 1 point

Running total 33 points

 

[Bazzer]

January 22nd Loops of Culcheth and surrounding settlements. 51.01 kms
February 2nd Lowton, East Lancs to Worsley, Urmston, Irlam, Cadishead, Culcheth, Lane Head, Croft, home. 51.5 kms
March 1st Lane Head, Glazebury, High Legh, Warburton, Culcheth, Croft home. 50 kms
April 4th Risley, Glazebury, Lowton, Croft, Haughton Green, Fernhead. (Twice). 51kms
(With apologies to @13 rider. - I thought I had posted this ride, when I posted a lunacy challenge ride)
May 13th Culcheth, Glazebury, Warburton, Lymm, High Leigh, Knutsford, Rostherne, Lymm, Warburton, Culcheth, Croft, home. 52kms
May 16th Winwick, Loop of Burtonwood, Great Sankey, Warrington, Latchford, Lymm, Warburton, Culcheth, Croft, home. 53kms
May 25th Culcheth, Glazebrook, Urmston, Irlam, Salford, Manchester City centre, Broughton, East Lancs to Glazebury, Culcheth, Croft, home. 54.7 kms.

 

[gavgav]

12th January (50.7km)
Shrewsbury-Berrington-Cound-Eaton Mascott-Cross Houses-Atcham-Upton Magna-Uffington-Shrewsbury

1 point

27th February (50.9km)
Grizedale-High Cross-High Nibthwaite-Spark Bridge-Newby Bridge-Graythwaite-Satterthwaite-Grizedale

1 point

13th March (68.7 km)
Shrewsbury-Uffington-Upton Magna-Withington-Walcot-Uppington-Eaton Constantine-Cressage-Hughley-Church Preen-Cardington-Longnor-Frodesley-Acton Burnell-Pitchford-Shrewsbury

1 point

April - COVID-19 Bye

16th May (51.92 km)
Shrewsbury-Condover-Wrentnall-Ryton-Longnor-Cardington-Gretton-Church Preen-Kenley-Acton Burnell-Pitchford-Cantlop-Shrewsbury

1 point

25th May (70.94km)
Shrewsbury-Condover-Longnor-Cardington-Gretton-Church Preen-Hughley-Harley-Cressage-Eaton Constantine-Rushton-Acton Village-Wrockwardine-Charlton-Walcot-Withington-Upton Magna-Atcham-Shrewsbury

1 point

Running Total = 5 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

February
06.02.20 https://www.strava.com/activities/3077625008 Downham, Fincham, Watlington Loop. Accidentally turned GPS off for my cuppa.
https://www.strava.com/activities/3077625025 Barroway loop. 58km 1 point.
08/02/20 https://www.strava.com/activities/3082346954 My Marshland St James Loop, 22 Miles. Home for coffee then off to https://www.strava.com/activities/3083133165 which is my Bexwell, West Dereham Loop.
Got a call and went out again - had barely sat down https://www.strava.com/activities/3083616262 Barroway Loop for a 50 mile day. 2 points.

March
02/03/20 https://www.strava.com/activities/3148013596 Downham-Fincham Loop 21 miles then in for coffee. Followed by https://www.strava.com/activities/3148560203 Barroway Loop with bike buddy, for 55km for the day. 1 point
16/03/20 https://www.strava.com/activities/3189253369 Downham and round the Marshland St James loop, then West Dereham loop, Denver/Hilgay loop and Barroway Loop. 102.5km 3 points
22/03/20 https://www.strava.com/activities/3207499491 Downham, West Dereham, Fincham, Marham, Shouldham Warren, Barroway, home. 51km 1 pt
25/03/20 https://www.strava.com/activities/3221079322 Downham, Shouldham, Marham, Fincham, Wereham, Downham. 50km 1 pt
26/03/20 https://www.strava.com/activities/3221079476 Downham, Denver, Ten Mile Bank, Welney, Nordelph, Bexwell, Home. 50km 1pt

April
07/04/20 https://www.strava.com/activities/3270101351 Marshland St James loop with Bexwell loop tagged on. 50.7km 1 point.
08/04/20 https://www.strava.com/activities/3271221145 Downham-Barroway-Downham 25km
Then https://www.strava.com/activities/3272695719 Barroway to collect memory stick & Bexwell to collect another 25km 1point for the rides
10/04/20 https://www.strava.com/activities/3279689182 Downham-Marshland St James- Barroway Drove-Downham 55km 1 point
12/04/20 https://www.strava.com/activities/3289876143 Downham-Ten Mile Bank-Southray-Methwold-Home 50km 1 point
19/04/20 https://www.strava.com/activities/3323256686 Marshland St James Loop. GPS Turned itself off
https://www.strava.com/activities/3323256569 Barroway Loop, after a cuppa.52.3km 1 point
26/04/20 https://www.strava.com/activities/3356950267 Home, Watlington, Shouldham, Marham, Fincham, West Dereham, Ten Mile Bank, Denver and Home. 33 miles exactly so over the 50km mark.1 point.

May
09/05/20 https://www.strava.com/activities/3429731406 Downham-King's Lynn-Downham 50km 1 point
10/05/20 https://www.strava.com/activities/3429731406 Downham, Marshland St James, Magdalen, Barroway, Denver, home. 50km 1 point
15/05/20 https://www.strava.com/activities/3473904512 Marshland St James Loop. 50km 1 point
25/05/20 https://www.strava.com/activities/3511270502 Castle Acre, Gt Massingham, W. Raynham, Litcham, Castle Acre. 50km 1 point

22 Points so far.

 

[Noodle Legs]

JANUARY: 1 Point
FEBRUARY: 6 Points
MARCH: 10 Points
APRIL: 4 Points

MAY
8th: Coalville, Whitwick, Copt Oak, Loughborough, Cotes, Hoton, Burton on the Wolds, Wymeswold, Rempstone, Costock, East Leake, Hathern, Belton, Coalville 41.87mi/ 67.38km 1 Point
16th: Coalville, Hathern, Gotham, Clifton, Ruddington, Bunny (yes, Bunny ) Rempstone, Loughborough, Shepshed, Whitwick, Coalville 50.9mi/81.92km 2 Points
20th: Coalville, Bagworth, Thornton, Ratby, Kirby Muxloe, Leicester, Glenfield, Groby, Markfield, Coalville 35.4 mi/56.97km 1 Point
27th: Coalville, Measham, Netherseal, Edingale, Rosliston, Castle Gresley, Moira, Ashby de la Zouch, Coalville 37.84mi/ 60.9km 1 Point

Month Total: 5 Points
Challenge Total: 26 Points