The 2022 Half Century (50km or 50m) a month challenge

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Fiona R

Formerly known as Cranky Knee Girl
Location
N Somerset
August 2022
Sat 20th 82km 530m Vale of Evesham
Radway-Middle Tysoe-Shipston on Stour-Mickleton-Honeybourne-Blackminster-Pebworth-Halford-Oxhill-Middle Tysoe-Radway 2pts
Sun 21st 63km 404m Stratford upon Avon
Radway-Kineton-Wellesbourne-Stratford upon Avon-Long Marston-Halford-Little Kineton-Radway 1pt
Mon 29th 63km 863m Hardy's Monument
Hardy's Monument-Portesham-Weymouth-Portland Bill-Weymouth-Dorchester-Hardy's Monument 1pt
Points in this challenge 44
Points in all challenges 69
 
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AndreaJ

Veteran
21/08/22 Northwood-Welshampton-Ellesmere-Lee-Weston Lullingfields-Marton-Myddle-Yorton-Grinshill-Acton Reynald-Stanton-Booley-Kenstone-Weston under Redcastle-Wem-Loppington-Lyneal - Ellesmere-Lyneal-Colemere-Northwood-Home 84km. 2 points
Total 66 points
24/08/22 Northwood-Lyneal-Ellesmere-Duddleston Heath-St Martins-Gobowen-Oswestry-Trefonen-Porth Y Waen-Llynclys-Maesbury-Babbinswood-Welsh Frankton-Ellesmere-Colemere-Lyneal-Northwood-Home 71km. 1 point
Total 67 points
 

bluenotebob

Veteran
Location
France
January/August 15th 2022 – 44 qualifying rides, 47 points

August 22nd 2022 Local lanes and offroad tracks (on the RAID mountain bike), 2.75 x loops of Plaisance – Kerminy – Evriguet – St Brieuc-de-Mauron (on the Sensium 300 road bike), a final short local loop (on the RAID mountain bike again) 75.70km 1 point

August 24th 2022 Local lanes and offroad tracks (on the MASSI mountain bike), a couple of loops of St Brieuc-de-Mauron, basically smashing it up and down the D2 (on the Sensium 300 road bike), a couple of very local loops (on the RAID mountain bike) then a longer shady ride up to and around Pontmenard (also on the RAID) 53.38km 1 point

Total points: 49
 

Willd

Guru
Location
Rugby
Jan - Jun 31 points
Jul - 5 points


Aug 21 - 50.54 miles, 2,094ft - 2 points Bilton, Rugby, Hillmorton, Kilsby, Watford, Murcott, Long Buckby, Great Brington, Harlestone, Northampton (New Duston, Hopping Hill, Dallington, St James End, Duston), Nobottle, Little Brington, Whilton Locks, Norton, Welton, Barby, Willoughby, Dunchurch, Cawston, Lawford Heath, Long Lawford, home.

Aug 25 - 31.26 miles, 1,121ft - 1 point Bilton, Long Lawford, Church Lawford, Kings Newnham, Cathiron, Brinklow, Coventry (Walsgrave on Sowe, Clifford Bridge, Wyken, Binley), Brinklow, Stretton under Fosse, Easenhall, Harborough Magna / Parva, Newbold on Avon, Rugby, Bilton, Cawston, home.


Points in this challenge 39
Points in all challenges 63
 
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Willd

Guru
Location
Rugby
Jan - Jun 31 points
Jul - 5 points

Aug 21 - 50.54 miles, 2,094ft - 2 points
Bilton, Rugby, Hillmorton, Kilsby, Watford, Murcott, Long Buckby, Great Brington, Harlestone, Northampton (New Duston, Hopping Hill, Dallington, St James End, Duston), Nobottle, Little Brington, Whilton Locks, Norton, Welton, Barby, Willoughby, Dunchurch, Cawston, Lawford Heath, Long Lawford, home.

Aug 25 - 31.26 miles, 1,121ft - 1 point Bilton, Long Lawford, Church Lawford, Kings Newnham, Cathiron, Brinklow, Coventry (Walsgrave on Sowe, Clifford Bridge, Wyken, Binley), Brinklow, Stretton under Fosse, Easenhall, Harborough Magna / Parva, Newbold on Avon, Rugby, Bilton, Cawston, home.

Aug 27 - 72.20 miles, 3,185ft - 3 points Bilton, Cawston, Dunchurch, Willoughby, Braunston, Daventry, Newnham, Preston Capes, Little Preston, Maidford, Blakesley, Silverstone, Dadford, Buckingham, Radclive, Buffler's Holt, Biddlesden, Syresham, Wappenham, Slapton, Blakesley, Maidford, Little Preston, Preston Capes, Charwelton, Priors Marston, Lower Shuckburgh, Sawbridge, Grandborough, Woolscott, Dunchurch, home.

Points in this challenge 42
Points in all challenges 66
 

Spinney

Bimbleur extraordinaire
Location
Back up north
January
22nd - 32 miles - 1 point
- Damery, Stinchcombe, Frocester, Eastington, Berkeley, Stone, Damery

February
11th - 32 miles - 1 point
- Kingswood, Hillesley, Horton, C Sodbury, Tytherington, Thornbury, Stone, Damery

March
25th - 32 miles - 1 point
- Damery, Stinchcombe, Frocester, Eastington, Berkeley, Stone, Damery

April
15th - 31.3 miles - 1 point
- Hawkesbury Upton, Badminton, Sopworth, Didmarton, Leighterton, Dursley, Stinchcombe

May
8th - 33.8 miles - 1 point
- Damery, Stinchcombe, Sharpness, Berkeley, Oldbury, Thornbury, Tytherington, Cromhall

June
12th - 32 miles - 1 point -
Damery, Berkeley Heath, Purton, Berkeley, Thornbury, Tytherington, Cromhall

July
15th - 42 miles - 1 point
- Euxton, Bretherton, Tarleton, Hesketh Bank, Crossens, Southport Botanic Gardens 🍰, Churchtown, Tarscough, Rufford, Mawdesley, Croston, Euxton

August
27th - 31 miles
- Damery, Stinchcombe, Purton, Berkeley, Thornbury, Tytherington, Cromhall

Total: 8 points

Attempting to move house this summer - this is my excuse for only doing enough to meet the challenge!
 
OP
OP
13 rider

13 rider

Guru
Location
leicester
Aug 1st 50.5 miles ,2 points
Anstey ,Cossington , Gaddesby,Ashby Foeville ,Saxelby ,Wymeswold ,Barrow ,Quorn ,Anstey
Aug 4th 31.16 miles ,1 point
Ragdale loop
Aug 7th 31.7 miles ,1point
Wymeswold loop done backwards ( not literally)
Aug 13th 31.5 miles ,1 point
Wymeswold loop
Aug 27th 35 miles ,1 point
Anstey ,Cossington ,Hoby ,Ragdale ,Wymeswold ,Barrow ,Rothley ,Anstey

Points in this challenge 44
Points in all challenges 100
 

Domus

Guru
Location
Sunny Radcliffe
January to June inc. 35 points

July 4 Farnworth, Atherton, Platt Bridge, Ashton, Leigh, Walkden, Bolton and home 63.3 Kms 1 point
July 10 Usual Arnside/ Silverdale circuit from Grange 69.1 Kms 1 point
July 16 Arnside/ Silverdale circuit from Grange, again with loop into Beetham 70.3 Kms 1 point
July 18 Farnworth, Westhoughton, Blackrod, Chorley, Rivington, Horwich, Bolton and home 57.5 Kms 1 point
July 23 Arnside circuit from Grange with visit to Sedgewick 62.9 Kms 1 point
July 29 Arnside, Silverdale and Sedgewick including elusive bridge 74.5 Kms 1 point
August 7 Farnworth, Westhoughton, Chorley, Croston, Parbold, Standish, Haigh, Bolton and home 90.8 Kms 2 points
August 11 Harwood, Egerton, Belmont, Brinscall, Chorley, Horwich, Bolton and home 59.4 Kms 1 point
August 26 Friday Night ride, Cambridge to Kings Lynn 129.6 Kms 3 points

Running total 47 points
 

AndreaJ

Veteran
24/08/22 Northwood-Lyneal-Ellesmere-Duddleston Heath-St Martins-Gobowen-Oswestry-Trefonen-Porth Y Waen-Llynclys-Maesbury-Babbinswood-Welsh Frankton-Ellesmere-Colemere-Lyneal-Northwood-Home 71km. 1 point
Total 67 points
28/08/22 Northwood-Welshampton-Ellesmere-Lee-Weston Lullingfields-Baschurch-Eyton-Old Woods-Myddle-Nonely-Commonwood-Loppington-Lyneal-Ellesmere-Coptiviney-Welshampton-Northwood-Home 73km. 1 point
Total 68 points
 

Jenkins

Legendary Member
Location
Felixstowe
End of the month update and still making the most of the continuing good weather...

August 1st, Levington, Nacton, Ipswich, Westerfield, Kesgrave, Bucklesham & Falkenham, 54km, https://www.strava.com/activities/7563393955
August 5th, Cambridge, Swaffham Bulbeck, Swaffham Prior, Snailwell, Chippenham, Tuddenham, Risby, Bury St. Edmunds, Beyton, Woolpit & Stowmarket, 85.2km, https://www.strava.com/activities/7587117902
August 6th, Felixstowe, Trimley, Thorpe Common, Levington, Nacton, Foxhall, Purdis Farm & Bucklesham, 51km, https://www.strava.com/activities/7592024593
August 8th, Levington, Nacton, Ipswich, Sproughton, Bramford, Geat Blakenham, Needham Market, Creeting St. Mary & Stowmarket, 52.4km, https://www.strava.com/activities/7603125153
August 12th, Falkenham, Kirton, Trimley (forgot the drinks bottle), Levington, Nacton, Ipswich, Kesgrave & Bucklesham, 53.8km, https://www.strava.com/activities/7626094321
August 15th, Levington, Nacton, Ipswich, Sproughton, Little Blakenham, Somersham, Ofton, Great Bricett, Ringshall, Batisford Tye, Great Finborough & Stowmarket, 57.9km, https://www.strava.com/activities/7642207521
August 19th, Trimley, Newbourne, Woodbridge, Wickham Market, Cransford, Peasenhall, Walpole, Halesworth, Uggeshall, Gisleham & Lowestoft, 85.1km, https://www.strava.com/activities/7664001703
August 20th, Felixstowe, Walton, Trimley, Falkenham, Kirton, Newbourne, Waldringfield, Martlesham, Kesgrave, Ipswich & Nacton, 62.9km, https://www.strava.com/activities/7669845181
August 21st, Levinton, Nacton, Ipswich, Rushmere St. Andrew & Bucklesham, 52.1km, https://www.strava.com/activities/7676572295
August 26th, Cambridge, Swaffham Bulbeck, Dullingham, Woodditton, Cheveley, Dalham, Hargrave, Whepstead, Hawstead Green, Felsham, Rattlesden, Great Finborough, Stowmarket, 83.8km, https://www.strava.com/activities/7703487945
August 27th, Felixstowe, Walton, Trimley, Levington, Nacton, Ipswich & Bucklesham, 54.8km, https://www.strava.com/activities/7709468988
August 28th, Walton, Falkenham, Kirton, Newbourne, Waldringfield, Kesgrave, Ipswich & Nacton, 54.7km, https://www.strava.com/activities/7714975845
 
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