The 2026 Half Century (50km or 50 mile) a month challenge

[VinSumRox]

JANUARY Tally 5 points

FEBRUARY total 5 points

MARCH total 16 points

APRIL total 3 points

1st St Boswells to Norham and return via Ford and Kelso- 104km and 1060m of up 3 Points

RUNNING TOTAL 29 points

 

[kapelmuur]

2nd April. Great Budworth. 54.6km

9 points to date.

 

[Pgd]

January 28th: tour of North London hills, 51.25kms
Feburary 28th: Local hilly loop including Kidd's Hill, just over 51kms.
March 17th: Cycle to work: East Grinstead, Lingfield, Limpsfield, Hawley's Corner, Biggin Hill, Keston, Catford, Nunhead, OKR, Holborn. 56kms.

April 4th: East Grinstead, Smallfield, Horley, Newdigate, Ifield, Tilgate, Worth Way back to EG. 56.75kms

 

[13 rider]

Apr 1st 31.8 miles , 1 point
Upton Loop
Apr 4th 31.8 miles , 1 point

Points in this challenge 10
Points in all challenges 38

 

[Jenkins]

And today got the 'local' qualifier ride done as well.

April 4th, Felixstowe, Walton, Trimley, Falkenham, Kirton, Newbourne, Martlesham, Kesgrave, Rushmere St. Andrew, Ipswich & Foxhall, 57.2km, https://www.strava.com/activities/17975667541

 

[steverob]

January: 2 rides, 4 points
February: 6 rides, 8 points
March: 3 rides, 7 points
5th April: 40.06 miles - Between mechanicals and illness, have had essentially two weeks off the bike, so this was an effort to try and make up for lost time. Meandering route in order to enjoy a tailwind on the A41 home - https://www.strava.com/activities/17987995549 - 1 point

Total so far: 20 points

 

[Willd]

Jan - Mar 10 Points

5 Apr - 35.27 miles, 1,095 ft - 1 point Bilton, Cawston, Dunchurch, Toft, Kites Hardwick, Southam, Marston Doles, Priors Marston, Napton on the Hill, Lower Shuckburgh, Sawbridge, Willoughby, Woolscott, Grandborough, Kites Hardwick, Toft, Dunchurch, home.

Points in this challenge 11
Points in all challenges 20

 

[Domus]

Jan 1 Chorlton Wanderers ride to Mobberley 84.3 Kms 2 points
Jan 15 Harwood, Dimple, Belmont, Rivington, Horwich, Bolton and home 55.2 Kms 1 point
Jan 25 Farnworth, Atherton, Westhoughton, Aspull, Blackrod, Horwich, Bolton and home 50.7 Kms 1 point
Feb 1 Farnworth, Atherton, Leigh, Hindley, Westhoughton, Bolton and home 52.8 Kms 1 point
March 1 Farnworh, Westhoughton, Adlington, Chorley, Horwich, Bolton and home 50.6 Kms 1 point
March 19 Lindale, Witherslack, Levens, Sedgwick, Stainton, Milnthorpe and back to Grange via Meathop. 57.1 Kms 1 point
March 21 Bay Cycle Way Grange to Lancaster then train back to Grange. 64.2 Kms 1 point.
April 1 Farnworth, Atherton, Leigh, Hindley, Westhoughton, Bolton and home 52.4 Kms 1 point
April 6 Bury, Tottington, Holcombe Hill, Haslingden, Rawtenstall, Bury and home 50.4 Kms 1 point

Running total - 10 points

 

[C R]

April 6th

St Peters, Ketch, Kempsey, Kerswell Green, High Green, Croome, Besford, Eckington, Bredon, Conderton, Beckford, Elmley Castle, Pershore, Drakes Broughton, Wadborough, Littleworth and then Home.

61.5km

 

[Donger]

1 Jan: Quedgeley-Whitminster-Eastington-Frocester-Frampton-Hardwicke-Quedgeley. 50.7km. 1pt.
14 Feb: Quedgeley-Arlingham area-Frampton-Quedgeley. 50.8km.1pt.
17 Mar: Quedgeley-Whitminster-Arlingham-Elmore-canal bank-Quedgeley. 51.0km. 1pt.
6 Apr: Quedgeley-Saul Jct-Frampton-Arlingham-Elmore-canal bank-Quedgeley. 51.0km. 1pt.
Total so far: 4pts.

 

[geocycle]

6 April Langcliffe and Settle 102 km with 1341 m of climbing

https://www.cyclechat.net/threads/your-ride-today.173254/post-7606731

Oop, posted in wrong thread, this one is needed for the 100 km this month. Should add some others in this thread later in the month to avoid double counting.

 

[FrothNinja]

5 Rides and 8 points to end of March

Ride 6, Apr 7 -Brierfield, Langho, Salmesbury, Preston, Darwen, Accrington, Padiham, Colne, Burnley (total 63.3 miles / 101.9 km, plus 1,075m / 3,527ft)

Total points - 11

 

[sevenfourate]

Tuesday 7th April

Lowestoft, Oulton, Carlton, Barnby, Beccles, Gillingham, Beccles, Ellough, Hulver, Mutford, Pakefield, Lowestoft, Gunton.

31.31m / 50.39km @ 15.8mph and 646ft gain.

Points (For April) 1
Total Points in this (All) Challenges: 7