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

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bruce1530

Guru
Location
Ayrshire
January: 3 rides, 3 points
February: 2 rides, 2 points
March: 5 rides, 5 points
April: 6 rides, 6 points
May: : 7 rides, 8 points
June: 4 rides, 4 points
July: 4 rides, 4 points
August: 5 rides, 9 points

September 6: Saltcoats-Portencross-Largs, 51k
September 19: Saltcoats-Irvine-Troon, 53k
September 20: Saltcoats-Portencross-Hunterston-Largs, 53k
September 27: Saltcoats-Kilwinning-Kilmaurs-Irvine, 51k

Total: 45 points
 
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Milkfloat

An Peanut
Location
Midlands
January 5th - Warwick, Barford, Loxley, Ettington, Butlers Marston, Harbury, Offchurch, Warwick. 39miles. https://www.strava.com/activities/2983393237
February 2nd - Warwick, Charlecote, Aldermister, Illmington, Pillerton Priors, Wellesbourne, Bishops Tachbrook, Warwick. 42 miles https://www.strava.com/activities/3064455413
March 1st - Warwick, Asrton Cantlow, Welford, Dorsington, Welford, Straford upon Avon, Loxley, Wellesbourne, Sherbourne, Warwick. 43 miles https://www.strava.com/activities/3144054110
April 5th - Warwick, Long Itchington, Harbury, Bishop's Itchington, Gaydon, Pillerton Hersey, Walton, Newbold Pacey, Barford, Warwick. 37 miles https://www.strava.com/activities/3257057206
May 6th - Warwick, Ashorne, Wellesbourne, Walton, Ettington, Loxley, Charlcote, Barford Warwick. 33 miles https://www.strava.com/activities/3409907209
June 7th - Warwick, Barford, Charlecote, Alderminster, Illmington, Shipston-on-Stour, Whatcote, Kineton, Morton Morrell, Bishops Tachbrook, Warwick 44.3 miles https://www.strava.com/activities/3576211708
July 5th - Warwick, Norton Lindsey, Charelcote, Wimpstone, Mickleton, Illmington, Idlicote, Pillerton Priors, Wellesbourne, Whitnash, Warwick 52.5 miles https://www.strava.com/activities/3715919999
August 2nd - Warwick, Milverton, Leek Wooton, Haseley Knob, Hockley Heath, Wood End, Lowsonford, Norton Lindsey, Warwick. 37 miles. https://www.strava.com/activities/3851785936
September 6th - Warwick, Norton Lindsey, Startford-upon-Avon, Mickleton, Weston-sub-Edge, Chipping Campden, Illmington, Idlicote, Wellesbourne, Leasmington Spa, Warwick 51.5 miles https://www.strava.com/activities/4019164627
 
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gavgav

Guru
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

31st May (84.06km)
Shrewsbury-Atcham-Upton Magna-Astley-Hadnall-Harmer Hill-Myddle-Marton-Weston Lullingfields-Bagley-Hordley-Rednal-West Felton-Woolston-Osbaston-Knockin-Kinnerley-Edgerley-Pentre-Shrawardine-Montford Bridge-Shrewsbury

2 points

9th June (89.11km)
Shrewsbury-Montford Bridge-Great Ness-Horton-Tedsmore-Haughton-Rednal-Hordley-Tetchill-Lee-Whitemere-Colemere-Lyneal-Loppington-Noneley-Tilley-Shawbury-Roden-Rodington Heath-Upton Magna-Atcham-Shrewsbury

2 points

12th June (54.41km)
Shrewsbury-Atcham-Upton Magna-Withington-Walcot-Isombridge-Longden on Tern-Rodington-Roden-Poynton-Bings Heath-Upton Magna-Atcham-Cross Houses-Berrington-Shrewsbury

1 point

4th July (65.60km)
Shrewsbury-Upton Magna-Withington-Isombridge-Longden on Tern-High Ercall-Osbaston-Ellerdine-High Hatton-Stanton upon Hine Heath-Shawbury-Poynton-Roden-Upton Magna-Shrewsbury

1 point

1st August (55.38km)
Shrewsbury-Montford Bridge-Little Ness-Prescott-Baschurch-Eyton-Myddle-Harmer Hill-Hadnall-Astley-Upton Magna-Atcham-Shrewsbury

1 point

31st August (68.69km)
Shrewsbury-Berrington-Cross Houses-Atcham-Upton Magna-Withington-Roden-Bings Heath-Astley-Hadnall-Yorton-Myddle-Marton-Weston Lullingfields-Stanwardine in the Fields-Baschurch-Great Ness-Montford Bridge-Shrewsbury

1 point

8th September (59.47km)
Shrewsbury-Hook a Gate-Annscroft-Plealey-Pontesbury-Minsterley-Plox Green-Snailbeach-Stiperstones-Pennerley-The Bog-Ratlinghope-High Park-Leebotwood-Longnor-Ryton-Condover-Shrewsbury

1 point

Running Total = 14 points
 

Vantage

Carbon fibre... LMAO!!!
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.

29 Feb. 36.5 miles. 1 point.
Home - Atherton - Culcheth - Hollins Green - Irlam - Monton - Walkden - Farnworth - Home.

4 Mar. 31.8 miles / 51km. 1 point.
Home - Bolton - Radcliffe (sort of) - Bolton - Horwich - Rivington - Bolton.

April. Lockdown pass.

May 30. 52.5k. 1 point.
Home - Belmont - Tockholes - Brindle - White Coppice - Rivington - Horwich - home.

June 11. 53.3k. 1 point.
Home - Rivington - Chorley - Euxton - Eccleston - Charnock Richard - Heath Charnock - Horwich - Home.

31 July. 71.9k. 1 point.
Home - Walkden - Eccles - Sale - Altrincham - Dunham Town - Warburton - Hollins Green - Culcheth - Leigh - Westhoughton - home.

2 August. 51.7km. 1 point.
Horwich - Rivington - Chorley - Euxton - Coppull - Aspull - Lostock - Home.

24 August. 54.5km. 1 point.
Appletreewick - Pately Bridge - Summerbridge - Ripon - Bishop Monkton

25 August. 52.2km. 1 point.
Bishop Monkton - Boroughbridge - York - Murton.

26 August. 52.6km. 1 point.
Murton - Stamford Bridge - Pocklington - Millington - Driffield.

9 September. 127.4km. 3 Points.
Home - Leigh - Wigan - Parbold - Scarisbrick - Southport - Holmeswood - Parbold - Wigan - Leigh - Home
 
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Willd

Veteran
Location
Rugby
May - 1 point
June - 1 point
July - 4 points
Aug - 5 points

Sep 5 - 31.76 miles - 1 point
Bilton, Rugby, Newbold on Avon, Harborough Magna, Cross In Hand, Willey, High Cross, Copston Magna, Wolvey Heath, Wolvey, Five Ways, Shilton, Brinklow, Bretford, Church Lawford, Long Lawford, home.

Sep 12 - 56.82 miles - 2 points Bilton, Cawston, Dunchurch, Willoughby, Braunston, Daventry, Dodford, Weedon Bec, Lower Weedon, Stowehill, Nether Heyford, Bugbrooke, Gayton, Blisworth, Quinton, Blisworth, Rothersthorpe, Bugbrooke, Stowehill, Weedon Bec, Dodford, Daventry, Braunston, Willoughby, Dunchurch, home.
 

Domus

Guru
Location
Sunny Radcliffe
January to April inc. 30 points
May to August inc. 30 points

September 4 Cartmel, Bowland Bridge, Crosthwaite, Crook, Buneside, Kendal, Natland, Sizergh, Levens, Meathop, Grange. 64.1 Kms 1 point
September 12 Barrow to Grange over Sands via Bay Cycle Way 60.13 Kms 1 point

Running total 62 points
 
18th January, 50.8km (https://www.strava.com/activities/3022105778) First time up Kop Hill for 2020, Gt Missenden Loop
25th January, 50.4km (https://www.strava.com/activities/3042284687) Gentle North London loop
8th February, 50.25km (https://www.strava.com/activities/3082327673) South West London pootle
29th February, 99.7km (https://www.strava.com/activities/3143153917) Bathgate/Cumbernauld loop - Wind, Snow, Rain, Sun
21st March, 55.5km (https://www.strava.com/activities/3203679174) Wendover, Tring and Chesham loop
11th April, 57.2km (https://www.strava.com/activities/3284446447) Wendover loops
19th April, 52.5km (https://www.strava.com/activities/3320942214) Wendover, Tring and Slapton
25th April, 73.4km (https://www.strava.com/activities/3320942214) Wendover, Slapton and Gaddesden
8th May, 50.8km (https://www.strava.com/activities/3418801956) Whiteleaf, Smalldean, Dunsmore hills - VE Day ride
15th May, 57.8km (https://www.strava.com/activities/3455702992) Wendover/Chenies loop - gravel and backroads.
20th May, 50.4km (https://www.strava.com/activities/3484015323) Wendover/Waddesdon on a Wednesday
24th May, 80.6km (https://www.strava.com/activities/3504694357) Wendover/Oakley via the Phoenix Trail
7th June, 52.0km (https://www.strava.com/activities/3578106353) Wendover/Wycombe loop
5th July, 51.9km (https://www.strava.com/activities/3716812045) Windy ways Wendover
18th July, 59.8km (https://www.strava.com/activities/3780546276) Wendover/Watlington Gravel loop
26th July, 52.5km (https://www.strava.com/activities/3815165815) Taynuilt to Musedale and back
28th July, 50.1km (https://www.strava.com/activities/3826504908) Taynuilt wanderings
30th July, 50.2km (https://www.strava.com/activities/3837732690) Taynuilt to Connel Bridge and Lora Falls
4th August, 50.1km (https://www.strava.com/activities/3864686803) NW6 to Enfield loop
23rd August, 55.7km (https://www.strava.com/activities/3954063440) Gravel and mud along the Icknield Way
29th August, 53.1km (https://www.strava.com/activities/3983170055) Potters Bar and St.Albans loop
12th September, 50.7km (https://www.strava.com/activities/4048641847) Richmond, Southall, Wembley and Hampstead
 
JANUARY: 1 Point
FEBRUARY: 6 Points
MARCH: 10 Points
APRIL: 4 Points
MAY: 7 Points
JUNE: 5 Points
JULY: 8 Points
AUGUST: 14 Points

SEPTEMBER

13th:
Coalville, Woodhouse Eaves, Quorn, Wymeswold, Nice Pie, Wartnaby, Hoby, Thrussington, Cossington, Rothley, Mountsorrel, Loughborough, Hathern, Diseworth, Peggs Green, Sinope, Coalville 65.03 mi/ 104.66km 3 Points

Month Total: 3 Points
Challenge Total: 58 Points
 

gavgav

Guru
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

31st May (84.06km)
Shrewsbury-Atcham-Upton Magna-Astley-Hadnall-Harmer Hill-Myddle-Marton-Weston Lullingfields-Bagley-Hordley-Rednal-West Felton-Woolston-Osbaston-Knockin-Kinnerley-Edgerley-Pentre-Shrawardine-Montford Bridge-Shrewsbury

2 points

9th June (89.11km)
Shrewsbury-Montford Bridge-Great Ness-Horton-Tedsmore-Haughton-Rednal-Hordley-Tetchill-Lee-Whitemere-Colemere-Lyneal-Loppington-Noneley-Tilley-Shawbury-Roden-Rodington Heath-Upton Magna-Atcham-Shrewsbury

2 points

12th June (54.41km)
Shrewsbury-Atcham-Upton Magna-Withington-Walcot-Isombridge-Longden on Tern-Rodington-Roden-Poynton-Bings Heath-Upton Magna-Atcham-Cross Houses-Berrington-Shrewsbury

1 point

4th July (65.60km)
Shrewsbury-Upton Magna-Withington-Isombridge-Longden on Tern-High Ercall-Osbaston-Ellerdine-High Hatton-Stanton upon Hine Heath-Shawbury-Poynton-Roden-Upton Magna-Shrewsbury

1 point

1st August (55.38km)
Shrewsbury-Montford Bridge-Little Ness-Prescott-Baschurch-Eyton-Myddle-Harmer Hill-Hadnall-Astley-Upton Magna-Atcham-Shrewsbury

1 point

31st August (68.69km)
Shrewsbury-Berrington-Cross Houses-Atcham-Upton Magna-Withington-Roden-Bings Heath-Astley-Hadnall-Yorton-Myddle-Marton-Weston Lullingfields-Stanwardine in the Fields-Baschurch-Great Ness-Montford Bridge-Shrewsbury

1 point

8th September (59.47km)
Shrewsbury-Hook a Gate-Annscroft-Plealey-Pontesbury-Minsterley-Plox Green-Snailbeach-Stiperstones-Pennerley-The Bog-Ratlinghope-High Park-Leebotwood-Longnor-Ryton-Condover-Shrewsbury

1 point

15th September (53.93km)
Dyffryn Ardudwy-Barmouth-Mawddach Trail-Dolgellau-Cregennan Lake-Arthog-Barmouth-Dyffryn Ardudwy

1 point

Running Total = 15 points
 

Domus

Guru
Location
Sunny Radcliffe
January to April inc. 30 points
May to August inc. 30 points

September 4 Cartmel, Bowland Bridge, Crosthwaite, Crook, Buneside, Kendal, Natland, Sizergh, Levens, Meathop, Grange. 64.1 Kms 1 point
September 12 Barrow to Grange over Sands via Bay Cycle Way 60.13 Kms 1 point
September 15 Wilmslow, High Leigh, Great Budworth, Anderton Boat Lift, Northwich, 50.4 Kms 1 point

Running total 63 points
 
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Saluki

World class procrastinator
January
2 Points
February
3 Points
March
7 Points
April
6 Points
May
5 Points
June
8 points
July
2 points

August
01/08/20 https://www.strava.com/activities/3846196937 Cambridge to Downham straight down the A10 mostly 65km 1Pt. 69.7km 1pt
08/08/20 https://www.strava.com/activities/3883754063 Woodhall Spa, Bardney, Lincoln, staggered up massive hill to Lincoln Cathedral, back to Woodhall Spa. 58km 1pt
31/08/20 https://www.strava.com/activities/3992737975 pretty route to King’s Lynn, Magdalen, Barroway Drove, home. 69km 1pt

September
13/09/20 https://www.strava.com/activities/4055870124 Downham to King’s Lynn, Shouldham, Barroway, home. 50km 1pt

37 so far.
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Domus

Guru
Location
Sunny Radcliffe
January to April inc. 30 points
May to August inc. 30 points

September 4 Cartmel, Bowland Bridge, Crosthwaite, Crook, Buneside, Kendal, Natland, Sizergh, Levens, Meathop, Grange. 64.1 Kms 1 point
September 12 Barrow to Grange over Sands via Bay Cycle Way 60.13 Kms 1 point
September 15 Wilmslow, High Leigh, Great Budworth, Anderton Boat Lift, Northwich, 50.4 Kms 1 point
September 16 Northwich, Winsford, Nantwich, Audlem, Fauls, Stanton, Harmer Hill 82.4 Kms 2 points

Running total 65 points
 
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