The 2025 Half Century (50km or 50 mile) a Month Challenge

[sevenfourate]

Mon 1st Sept

Gunton, Corton, Hopton, Gorleston, Gt Yarmouth, Caister, Bradwell, Browston, Lound, Flixton, Oulton Village,Lowestoft, Gunton

31.17m / 50.16km @ 17.3mph / 589ft gain.

Points (For Sep ): 1
Total Points in this (All) Challenges: 14

 

[13 rider]

Sept 1st 31.8 miles , 1 point
Upton Loop

Points in this challenge 70
Points in all challenges 130

 

[teeonethousand]

Sept 2 Bedale Fentons Thornton loop 39 miles 1 point

YTD 50

 

[teeonethousand]

Aug 1st 31.8 miles , 1 point
Upton Loop

Points in this challenge 70
Points in all challenges 126

August?😂

 

[Jenkins]

Nine down, three to go

September 2nd, Walton, Falkenham, Kirton, Newbourne, Waldringfield, Martlesham Heath, Kesgrave, Ipswich & Nacton, 56.5km, https://www.strava.com/activities/15670286519

 

[sevenfourate]

Fri 5th Sept

Gunton, Corton, Hopton, Gorleston, Bradwell, Browston, Lound, Flixton, Oulton Village, Oulton Broad, Carlton Colville, Pakefield, Lowestoft, Gunton

31.54m / 50.76km @ 16.5mph / 707ft gain.

Points (For Sep ): 2
Total Points in this (All) Challenges: 15

 

[bluenotebob]

1st January to 31st August: 18 rides/18 points


5 September 2025 Mauron/St-Jean de Villenard + Pont-des-Deux Rivières 68.26km 1 point
Mauron, Ploërmel, St-Jean de Villenard, Ploërmel, le Pont-des-Deux Rivières, Ploërmel, Mauron


Total points in this challenge: 19
Total points in all challenges: 66

 

[Jenkins]

Personal sub-challenge 50k Ride Outside Suffolk also completed to continue the streak

September 5th, Fen Ditton, Teversham, Fulbourn, Great Shelford, Grantchester, Madingley, Dry Drayton, Girton, Histon, Milton, Cambridge & Fen Ditton, 62.6km, https://www.strava.com/activities/15705603000

 

[Domus]

Jan - June inc 45 points

July 6 Barrow to Grange via Ulverston, Bigland and Flookborough 60.1 Kms 1 point
July 11/12 Friday night ride Cardiff - Swansea and back to Port Talbot 112 Kms 3 points
July 16 Lindale, Witherslack, Levens, Sedgwick, Milnthorp, Levens and Grange 58.8 Kms 1 point
July 20 Grange - Arnside - Grange 59.2 Kms 1 point
July 27 Bury, Edenfield, Haslingden, Burnley, Weir, Bacup, Rawtenstall and home 64.4 Kms 1 point
Aug 2 Harwood, Belmont, Rivington, Chorley, Horwich, Bolton and home 56.8 Kms 1 point
Aug 9 Bury, Edenfield, Haslingden, Burnley, Weir, Bacup, Rawtenstall and home 65.5 Kms 1 point
Aug 12 Farnworth, Atherton, Leigh, Hindley, Westhoughton, Bolton and home 53.5 Kms 1 point
Aug 22-23 Cambridge to Kings Lynn Night ride, door to door 154.2 Kms 3 points
Sept 6 Meathop, Levens, Storth, Milnthorpe and back to Grange 52.5 Kms 1 point

Running total 59 points

 

[Willd]

Jan - Jun 33 points
Jul - Aug 8 points

Sep 6 - 39.61 miles, 1,261ft - 1 point Bilton, Long Lawford, Church Lawford, Bretford, Brandon, Binley Woods, Coventry (Binley, Stoke, Gosford Green, Lower Stoke, Cheylesmore, Earlsdon, Hearsall Common,Chapel Fields, Allesley), Hawkes End, Brownshill Green, Coventry (Coundon, Radford, Edgwick, Paradise, Courthouse Green, Bell Green, Wood End), Shilton, Brinklow, Bretford, Church Lawford, Long Lawford, home.

Points in this challenge 42
Points in all challenges 70

 

[steverob]

January: 1 ride, 1 point
February: 4 rides, 4 points
March: 3 rides, 4 points
April: 8 rides, 14 points
May: 8 rides, 14 points
June: 5 rides, 13 points
July: 6 rides, 14 points
August: 8 rides, 12 points
6th September: 69.37 miles - Ride out to Oxford and Kidlington with a quick pit-stop for a chicken burger. Hit by an unexpected cross/head wind for most of the way home - https://www.strava.com/activities/15718795079 - 3 points

Total so far: 79 points

 

[Jon George]

7th Sept
Ipswich -Bucklesham – Kirton – Felixstowe – Kirton – Bucklesham – Foxhall – Levington Marina – Nacton – Ipswich
52.3km
1 Point

Total 17 Points

 

[steverob]

January: 1 ride, 1 point
February: 4 rides, 4 points
March: 3 rides, 4 points
April: 8 rides, 14 points
May: 8 rides, 14 points
June: 5 rides, 13 points
July: 6 rides, 14 points
August: 8 rides, 12 points
6th September: 69.37 miles - Ride out to Oxford and Kidlington with a quick pit-stop for a chicken burger. Hit by an unexpected cross/head wind for most of the way home - https://www.strava.com/activities/15718795079 - 3 points
7th September: 33.06 miles - Getting harder to come up with new short routes in my preferred directions of travel given how many local roads seem to be closed right now - https://www.strava.com/activities/15731126601 - 1 point

Total so far: 80 points

 

[bruce1530]

Jan 1 point
Feb 1 point
Mar: 1 point
Apr: 1 point
May: 1
June 1
July 1
Aug 3

Sep 7th: Chris Hoy "Tour de 4". 92km, plus 4 each end to get to the start, so 100k.. 3 points.

 

[ColinJ]

Jan - 1 qualifying ride, 69 km.
Feb - 1 qualifying ride, 50 km.
Mar - 1 qualifying ride, 50 km.
Apr - 7 qualifying rides, totalling 474.7 km.
May - 5 qualifying rides, totalling 271.9 km.
June - 6 qualifying rides, totalling 359.2 km.
July - 3 qualifying rides, totalling 202.1 km.
August - 3 qualifying rides, totalling 216.0 km.

Year to date - 27 qualifying rides, totalling 1,692.9 km.

Qualifiers this month:

2nd August - 60.0 km. (Lift, then...) Wellington (Somerset), Hemyock, Culmstock, Broadclyst, Thorverton, lumpy lanes near Crediton.

6th August - 100.4 km. Lumpy Crediton lanes, Thorverton, Ottery St Mary, Otterton, Budleigh Salterton, Exmouth, Exe Estuary ferry to Starcross (£6 me/£2 bike), Exe Estuary trail to Exeter, Exwick, Cowley, lumpy lanes back.

24th August - 55.6 km. Tod, HB, Royd, Scout Rd, Sowerby village, Mill Bank, Blue Ball, Hubberton Green, Blackstone Edge, Littleborough, Walsden, Lumbutts, Tod.