The 2023 Monthly Metric Century (100km) Ride Challenge

[ukbabz]

January
8th - 101km / 867m - Didcot, Wantage, Newbury, Bucklebury, Didcot
15th - 103km / 761m - Didcot, Wheatley, Watlington, Howe Hill, Wallingford, Didcot
29th - 104km / 837m - Didcot, Streatley, Ipsden, Benson, Nuffield, Chalgrove, Didcot

February
05th - 118km / 595m, Didcot, Lechlade, Didcot, Abingdon, Didcot

March
04th - 100km / 1173m, Witney, Wooton, Cotswolds Distillery, Witney
12th - 106km / 716m, Didcot, Fernham, Court Centre, Abingdon, Didcot
18th - 128km / 922m, Didcot, Witney, Great Shefford, Wantage, Didcot
26th - 106.66km / 486m, Didcot, Faringdon, Witney, Abingdon, Didcot

April
07th 100km / 2009m, Port de Pollenca, Pollenca, Lluc, Sa Colobra, Lluc, Pollenca, Port de Pollenca
15th 161km / 1816m, Witney, Toddington, Stratford upon Avon, Effington, Witney
16th 101km / 598m, Didcot, Uffington, Chiseldon, Shrivenham, Didcot

 

[CXRAndy]

Mine rather pathetic
All indoor turbo on Zwift, group rides mid 60miles
2 in March, 3 in April. all leading upto hopefully my only outdoor 100 miler next month

 

[KingswayRider]

Jan 1st - 101.6km - 637m - KW, Over, KW, Elmore, Frampton, Cam, Breadstone, Slimbridge, Frocester, Haresfield, Upton St L, Stonebench, KW
Jan 15th - 103.3km - 755m - KW, Glos, KW, Elmore, Frampton, Coaley, Cam, Frocester, Middleyard, Eastington, Saul, Longney, KW
Jan 29th - 138.8km - 1013m - KW, Cheltenham, Brockworth, KW, Hartpury, Radmarley, Bromsberrow, Dymock, Newent, Huntley, KW
Feb 5th - 129.3km - 961m - KW, Cheltenham, Brockworth, KW, Selsley, Nympsfield, Shortwood, Nailsworth, Eastington, Saul, Elmore, KW
Feb 11th - 129km - 1027m - Frenchay, Charfield, Cherington, South Cerney, Hankerton, Malmesbury, Norton, Alderton, Badminton, Frenchay
Feb 19th - 140km - 1007m - KW, Cheltenham, KW, Highnam, Kents Green, Kilcot, Linton, Lea, Mitcheldean, Longhope, Blaisdon, Huntley, KW
Feb 25th - 108.5km - 1509m - Warmley, Bath, Midford, Dunkerton, Paulton, Chew Stoke, Harptree, Burrington, Butcombe, Saltford, Warmley
March 5th - 128.8km - 729m - KW, Staverton, Churchdown, Brockworth, KW, Tewkesbury, Ripple, Upton on Severn, Longdon, Chaceley, KW
March 19th - 121.3km - 847m - KW, Glos, Haresfield, KW, Frocester, Cam, Stinchcombe, Falfield, Lower Stone, Berkeley, Elmore, KW
April 8th - 102km - 671m - KW, Cheltenham, Cleeve, Woodmancote, Bishops Cleeve, Stoke Orchard, Staverton, Gloucester, KW
April 16th - 122.4km - 1236m - KW, Bulley, Glos, KW, Cheltenham, Kilkenny, Hilcot, Colesbourne, Elkstone, Caudle Green, Birdlip, KW

 

[Willd]

Jan 29 - 63.93 miles, 2,485ft, 4.40.29 Bilton, Dunchurch, Toft, Kites Hardwick, Tomlow, Napton on the Hill, Chapel Green, Marston Doles, Priors Hardwick, Upper Boddington, Claydon, Cropredy, Great Bourton, Little Bourton, Banbury, Middleton Cheney, Thorpe Mandeville, Lower Thorpe, Culworth, Moreton Pinkney, Canons Ashby, Adstone, Maidford, Little Preston, Preston Capes, Charwelton, Priors Marston, Marston Doles, Southam, Kites Hardwick, Toft, Dunchurch, Cawston, home.

Feb 19 - 62.28 miles, 2,413ft, 4.18.30 Bilton, Newbold on Avon, Harborough Parva / Magna, Pailton, Cross in Hand, Magna Park, Bitteswell, Lutterworth, Kimcote, North Kilworth, Sibbertoft, Clipston, East Farndon, Great Oxendon, Arthingworth, Kelmarsh, Haselbech, Cottesbrooke, Guilsborough, West Haddon, Watford, Crick, DIRFT, Barby Nortoft, Barby, Dunchurch, Cawston, home.

Mar 19 - 66.29 miles, 2,364ft, 4.33.54 Bilton, Cawston, Bourton on Dunsmore, Birdingbury, Long Itchington, Bascote, Bascote Heath, Harbury, Bishop's Itchington, Gaydon, Chadshunt, Kineton, Little Kineton, Butlers Marston, Pillerton Hersey, Pillerton Priors, Fulready, Honington, Upper Brailes, Whatcote, Oxhill, Little Kineton, Kineton, Northend, Knightcote, Cross Green, Bishop's Itchington, Southam, Kites Hardwick, Toft, Dunchurch, Cawston, home.

Apr 22 - 71.70 miles, 2,504ft, 5.01.46 Bilton, Newbold-on-Avon, Harborough Parva / Magna, Cross in Hand, Magna Park, Bittesby, Ashby Parva, Leire, Broughton Astley, Primethorpe, Sutton in the Elms, Croft, Huncote, Enderby, Leicester Forest East, Kirby Fields, Kirby Muxloe, Ratby, Groby, Newtown Linford, Anstey, Cropston, Swithland, Rothley, Thurcaston, Anstey, Glenfield, Leicester Forest East, Enderby, Narborough, Littlethorpe, Cosby, Broughton Astley, Frolesworth, Ullesthorpe, Claybrooke Parva, Monks Kirby, Street Ashton, Stretton under Fosse, Brinklow, Bretford, King's Newnham, Church Lawford, Long Lawford, home.

 

[footloose crow]

January
2 Jan. 121km 1550m. Truro - Stithians- Helston- Lizard Point- Gweek- Stithians- Chacewater- Truro.
February
2 Feb. 101km 1610m. Truro - Perranwell- Polkerris- Helston- Porthleven (tea and cake)- Rinsey - Polkerris - Perranwell - Chacewater - Blackwater- Threemilestone - Truro
5 Feb. 102km 1420m. Truro- Coombe- St Stephen- Roche- Indian Queens- St Newlyn East - Perranporth- Chacewater- Bissoe- Point- Truro
9 Feb. 123km 1650m. Truro- Perranwell Station- Polkerris- Gweek- Lizard Point - Poldhu Cove- Helston- Polkerris- Perranwell Station- Truro
19 Feb. 105km 1200m. Truro- Bissoe- Four Lanes- Leedstown- Relubbus- St Hilary- Marazion- Penzance - Hayle- Portreath- Blackwater- Truro
March
2 March. 105km 1320m. Truro- Perranwell- Leedstown- Goldsithney- Marazion- Hayle (cake stop)- Portreath- Tregavethan- Truro
26 March 106km 1261m, Finally out of Cornwall on Mad March audax. Cranbrook- Otterton - Uffculme - Churchinford - Cranbrook

April - Covid month!

22 April. 207k 1785m. Cranbrook - Cullompton- Wellington- Taunton- Bridgewater- Wedmore- Cheddar- Wedmore- Taunton- various obscure villages- Cranbrook. (DIY audax ride)

 

[KingswayRider]

Jan 1st - 101.6km - 637m - KW, Over, KW, Elmore, Frampton, Cam, Breadstone, Slimbridge, Frocester, Haresfield, Upton St L, Stonebench, KW
Jan 15th - 103.3km - 755m - KW, Glos, KW, Elmore, Frampton, Coaley, Cam, Frocester, Middleyard, Eastington, Saul, Longney, KW
Jan 29th - 138.8km - 1013m - KW, Cheltenham, Brockworth, KW, Hartpury, Radmarley, Bromsberrow, Dymock, Newent, Huntley, KW
Feb 5th - 129.3km - 961m - KW, Cheltenham, Brockworth, KW, Selsley, Nympsfield, Shortwood, Nailsworth, Eastington, Saul, Elmore, KW
Feb 11th - 129km - 1027m - Frenchay, Charfield, Cherington, South Cerney, Hankerton, Malmesbury, Norton, Alderton, Badminton, Frenchay
Feb 19th - 140km - 1007m - KW, Cheltenham, KW, Highnam, Kents Green, Kilcot, Linton, Lea, Mitcheldean, Longhope, Blaisdon, Huntley, KW
Feb 25th - 108.5km - 1509m - Warmley, Bath, Midford, Dunkerton, Paulton, Chew Stoke, Harptree, Burrington, Butcombe, Saltford, Warmley
March 5th - 128.8km - 729m - KW, Staverton, Churchdown, Brockworth, KW, Tewkesbury, Ripple, Upton on Severn, Longdon, Chaceley, KW
March 19th - 121.3km - 847m - KW, Glos, Haresfield, KW, Frocester, Cam, Stinchcombe, Falfield, Lower Stone, Berkeley, Elmore, KW
April 8th - 102km - 671m - KW, Cheltenham, Cleeve, Woodmancote, Bishops Cleeve, Stoke Orchard, Staverton, Gloucester, KW
April 16th - 122.4km - 1236m - KW, Bulley, Glos, KW, Cheltenham, Kilkenny, Hilcot, Colesbourne, Elkstone, Caudle Green, Birdlip, KW
April 23rd - 121.6km - 1054m - KW, Glos, Brockworth, KW, Upleadon, Ketford, Greenway, Kempley, Hillend, Kents Green, Tibberton, KW

 

[Sea of vapours]

January (1 point)
9th - 102km / 1,800m (Jubilee Tower, Trough of Bowland, Slaidburn, Settle, Clapham)
February (5 points)
5th - 102km / 1,850m (Bowland Knotts, Trough of Bowland, Jubilee Tower, Kendal)
14th - 100km / 1,700m (Settle, Halton Gill, Kettlewell, Fleet Moss, Newby Head)
21st - 138km / 1,800m (Settle, Appletreewick, Wetherby, Pontefract)
22nd - 161km / 750m (Pontefract, Thorne, Newark, Melton Mowbray)
23rd - 112km / 1,550m (Melton Mowbray, Kibworth, Gilmorton, Brackley)
March (3 points)
4th - 108km / 2,000m (Quernmore, Oakenclough, Waddington Fell, Cross of Greet)
19th - 107km / 1,900m (Newby Head, Kidstones, Arncliffe, Malham Tarn, Eldroth)
27th - 165km / 2,900m (Fleak Moss, Tan Hill, Lamps Moss, Mallerstang, Barbondale)
April (4 points)
9th - 107km / 1,900m (Brigsteer, Jubilee Tower, Trough of Bowland, Bowland Knotts)
13th - 102km / 1,150m (Hornby, Meathop, Cartmel Fell, Cark, Grange, Lindale)
25th - 128km / 2,700m (Buttertubs, Turf Moor, The Stang, Barnard Castle, Beamish)
27th - 150km / 2,100m (Beamish, Durham, Richmond, Wensleydale, Ribblehead)

 

[Gibbo9]

Still in

Apr 4 - 101.42km, 315m (https://www.strava.com/activities/8828458826) Really love this ride. My partner's first introduction to some hills (albeit gentle ones).
Mar 4 - 101.43km (https://www.strava.com/activities/8655769823) my other half's first ever 100k, astonished that she completed this making it look relatively easy.
Feb 28 - 100.66km (https://www.strava.com/activities/8634161687)
Jan 31 - 101km (https://www.strava.com/activities/8480962155)

 

[ukbabz]

January
8th - 101km / 867m - Didcot, Wantage, Newbury, Bucklebury, Didcot
15th - 103km / 761m - Didcot, Wheatley, Watlington, Howe Hill, Wallingford, Didcot
29th - 104km / 837m - Didcot, Streatley, Ipsden, Benson, Nuffield, Chalgrove, Didcot

February
05th - 118km / 595m, Didcot, Lechlade, Didcot, Abingdon, Didcot

March
04th - 100km / 1173m, Witney, Wooton, Cotswolds Distillery, Witney
12th - 106km / 716m, Didcot, Fernham, Court Centre, Abingdon, Didcot
18th - 128km / 922m, Didcot, Witney, Great Shefford, Wantage, Didcot
26th - 106.66km / 486m, Didcot, Faringdon, Witney, Abingdon, Didcot

April
07th 100km / 2009m, Port de Pollenca, Pollenca, Lluc, Sa Colobra, Lluc, Pollenca, Port de Pollenca
15th 161km / 1816m, Witney, Toddington, Stratford upon Avon, Effington, Witney
16th 101km / 598m, Didcot, Uffington, Chiseldon, Shrivenham, Didcot
29th 166km - 1560m - Didcot, Walbury Hill, Malmesbury, Uffington, Cumnor, Didcot

 

[Sea of vapours]

January (1 point)
9th - 102km / 1,800m (Jubilee Tower, Trough of Bowland, Slaidburn, Settle, Clapham)
February (5 points)
5th - 102km / 1,850m (Bowland Knotts, Trough of Bowland, Jubilee Tower, Kendal)
14th - 100km / 1,700m (Settle, Halton Gill, Kettlewell, Fleet Moss, Newby Head)
21st - 138km / 1,800m (Settle, Appletreewick, Wetherby, Pontefract)
22nd - 161km / 750m (Pontefract, Thorne, Newark, Melton Mowbray)
23rd - 112km / 1,550m (Melton Mowbray, Kibworth, Gilmorton, Brackley)
March (3 points)
4th - 108km / 2,000m (Quernmore, Oakenclough, Waddington Fell, Cross of Greet)
19th - 107km / 1,900m (Newby Head, Kidstones, Arncliffe, Malham Tarn, Eldroth)
27th - 165km / 2,900m (Fleak Moss, Tan Hill, Lamps Moss, Mallerstang, Barbondale)
April (4 points)
9th - 107km / 1,900m (Brigsteer, Jubilee Tower, Trough of Bowland, Bowland Knotts)
13th - 102km / 1,150m (Hornby, Meathop, Cartmel Fell, Cark, Grange, Lindale)
25th - 128km / 2,700m (Buttertubs, Turf Moor, The Stang, Barnard Castle, Beamish)
27th - 150km / 2,100m (Beamish, Durham, Richmond, Wensleydale, Ribblehead)
May
3rd - 162km / 2,650m (Foxup, Burnsall, Greenhow, Trapping Hill, Askrigg, Ribblehead)

 

[Dogtrousers]

January 2nd. SE4, Crystal Palace, Biggin Hill, Ide Hill, Hever, Markbeech, Fordcombe, Chiddingstone Hoath, Toy's Hill, Brasted Hill, Downe, Hayes. 103.5 km 1,872m
February 18th. SE4, Beckenham, Downe, Toy's Hill, Markbeech, Cowden, Ashurst Wood, Coleman's Hatch, Newbridge, Groombridge, Poundsbridge, Penshurst, Hildenborough, Igtham, Seal, Sevenoaks. 100.7 km. 1,545 m.
March 18th. SE4, Dulwich, Crystal Palace, West WIckham,, loop round Beddlestead Lane/Titsey, Brasted, Ide Hill, Pilgrim's Way, Titsey, Hayes, SE4. 100.7 km 1,198m
April 1st. SE4,, Titsey, Ide Hill, Hildenborough, Hadlow, Stapleford (Greggs!) Tonbridge, Four Elms, Chartwell, Titsey, SE4. 165.9 km 1,570m
May 6th. Hemel Hempstead, Berkhamsted, Wendover, Woodstock, Chipping Norton, Stourton, Gaydon, Marton 165.6 km 1,673m

 

[KingswayRider]

Jan 1st - 101.6km - 637m - KW, Over, KW, Elmore, Frampton, Cam, Breadstone, Slimbridge, Frocester, Haresfield, Upton St L, Stonebench, KW
Jan 15th - 103.3km - 755m - KW, Glos, KW, Elmore, Frampton, Coaley, Cam, Frocester, Middleyard, Eastington, Saul, Longney, KW
Jan 29th - 138.8km - 1013m - KW, Cheltenham, Brockworth, KW, Hartpury, Radmarley, Bromsberrow, Dymock, Newent, Huntley, KW
Feb 5th - 129.3km - 961m - KW, Cheltenham, Brockworth, KW, Selsley, Nympsfield, Shortwood, Nailsworth, Eastington, Saul, Elmore, KW
Feb 11th - 129km - 1027m - Frenchay, Charfield, Cherington, South Cerney, Hankerton, Malmesbury, Norton, Alderton, Badminton, Frenchay
Feb 19th - 140km - 1007m - KW, Cheltenham, KW, Highnam, Kents Green, Kilcot, Linton, Lea, Mitcheldean, Longhope, Blaisdon, Huntley, KW
Feb 25th - 108.5km - 1509m - Warmley, Bath, Midford, Dunkerton, Paulton, Chew Stoke, Harptree, Burrington, Butcombe, Saltford, Warmley
March 5th - 128.8km - 729m - KW, Staverton, Churchdown, Brockworth, KW, Tewkesbury, Ripple, Upton on Severn, Longdon, Chaceley, KW
March 19th - 121.3km - 847m - KW, Glos, Haresfield, KW, Frocester, Cam, Stinchcombe, Falfield, Lower Stone, Berkeley, Elmore, KW
April 8th - 102km - 671m - KW, Cheltenham, Cleeve, Woodmancote, Bishops Cleeve, Stoke Orchard, Staverton, Gloucester, KW
April 16th - 122.4km - 1236m - KW, Bulley, Glos, KW, Cheltenham, Kilkenny, Hilcot, Colesbourne, Elkstone, Caudle Green, Birdlip, KW
April 23rd - 121.6km - 1054m - KW, Glos, Brockworth, KW, Upleadon, Ketford, Greenway, Kempley, Hillend, Kents Green, Tibberton, KW
April 30th - 177.3km - 1077m - KW, Cheltenham, Churchdown, KW, Wickwar, Horton, Iron Acton, Thornbury, Berkeley, Elmore, KW
May 7th - 177.1km - 1136m - KW, Cheltenham, KW, Berkeley, Hill, Oldbury, Thornbury, Tytherington, Cromhall, Tortworth, Frocester, KW

 

[Sea of vapours]

January (1 point)
9th - 102km / 1,800m (Jubilee Tower, Trough of Bowland, Slaidburn, Settle, Clapham)
February (5 points)
5th - 102km / 1,850m (Bowland Knotts, Trough of Bowland, Jubilee Tower, Kendal)
14th - 100km / 1,700m (Settle, Halton Gill, Kettlewell, Fleet Moss, Newby Head)
21st - 138km / 1,800m (Settle, Appletreewick, Wetherby, Pontefract)
22nd - 161km / 750m (Pontefract, Thorne, Newark, Melton Mowbray)
23rd - 112km / 1,550m (Melton Mowbray, Kibworth, Gilmorton, Brackley)
March (3 points)
4th - 108km / 2,000m (Quernmore, Oakenclough, Waddington Fell, Cross of Greet)
19th - 107km / 1,900m (Newby Head, Kidstones, Arncliffe, Malham Tarn, Eldroth)
27th - 165km / 2,900m (Fleak Moss, Tan Hill, Lamps Moss, Mallerstang, Barbondale)
April (4 points)
9th - 107km / 1,900m (Brigsteer, Jubilee Tower, Trough of Bowland, Bowland Knotts)
13th - 102km / 1,150m (Hornby, Meathop, Cartmel Fell, Cark, Grange, Lindale)
25th - 128km / 2,700m (Buttertubs, Turf Moor, The Stang, Barnard Castle, Beamish)
27th - 150km / 2,100m (Beamish, Durham, Richmond, Wensleydale, Ribblehead)
May
3rd - 162km / 2,650m (Foxup, Burnsall, Greenhow, Trapping Hill, Askrigg, Ribblehead)
7th - 107km / 2,100m (Cross of Greet, Airton, Malham, Halton Gill, Austwick)

 

[ukbabz]

January
8th - 101km / 867m - Didcot, Wantage, Newbury, Bucklebury, Didcot
15th - 103km / 761m - Didcot, Wheatley, Watlington, Howe Hill, Wallingford, Didcot
29th - 104km / 837m - Didcot, Streatley, Ipsden, Benson, Nuffield, Chalgrove, Didcot

February
05th - 118km / 595m, Didcot, Lechlade, Didcot, Abingdon, Didcot

March
04th - 100km / 1173m, Witney, Wooton, Cotswolds Distillery, Witney
12th - 106km / 716m, Didcot, Fernham, Court Centre, Abingdon, Didcot
18th - 128km / 922m, Didcot, Witney, Great Shefford, Wantage, Didcot
26th - 106.66km / 486m, Didcot, Faringdon, Witney, Abingdon, Didcot

April
07th 100km / 2009m, Port de Pollenca, Pollenca, Lluc, Sa Colobra, Lluc, Pollenca, Port de Pollenca
15th 161km / 1816m, Witney, Toddington, Stratford upon Avon, Effington, Witney
16th 101km / 598m, Didcot, Uffington, Chiseldon, Shrivenham, Didcot
29th 166km / 1560m - Didcot, Walbury Hill, Malmesbury, Uffington, Cumnor, Didcot

May
07th 106km / 853m - Didcot, Goring, Farnborough, Lambourn, Didcot

 

[13 rider]

January to April completed
May 13th ,103.4 miles ,Elevation 4970ft
Lincoln GP sportive . Lincoln out to the woods and back
Moving time 6.15.29