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

[teeonethousand]

Apr 8 Thorpe Arch cafe ......loop via Aldwark and rtn via Wetherby 59.3 miles 2 points

YTD 11

 

[geocycle]

8 April Ingleton, Ribblehead, Dentdale, Barbondale 100 km with 1138 m of climbing

https://www.cyclechat.net/threads/your-ride-today.173254/post-7607773

16 points in this challenge
28 points overall

 

[C R]

April 8th

St Peters, Powick, Rushwick, Bransford, Leigh Sinton, Newland, Madresfield, Guarlford, Hanley Swan, Hanley Castle, Upton, Baughton, Hill Croome, Strensham, Woodmancote, Dunstall, Kinnersley, Croome, Wadborough, Littleworth and then Home.

60.8km

 

[bluenotebob]

13 January 2026 Mauron/Bagotais 66.35km 1 point
3 February 2026 Mauron/St-Jean de Villenard (le Chêne) 58.29km 1 point
10 March 2026 Mauron/le Pré Robert 62.22km 1 point


10 April 2026 Mauron/St-Jean de Villenard (le Chêne) 62.58km 1 point

Mauron, Ploërmel, St-Jean de Villenard, le Chêne, le Bois Josselin, D118, St-Jean de Villenard, Ploërmel, Mauron

Total points in this challenge: 4
Total points in all challenges: 12

 

[13 rider]

Apr 1st 31.8 miles , 1 point
Upton Loop
Apr 4th 31.8 miles , 1 point
Odstone Loop
Apr 12th 36.7 mile , 1 point
Markfield ,Anstey Cossington ,Hoby ,Ragsdale ,Wymeswold , Loughborough ,Copt Oak ,Markfield

Points in this challenge 11
Points in all challenges 39

 

[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.

12 Apr - 31.45 miles, 973 ft - 1 point Bilton, Long Lawford, Rugby, Newbold on Avon, Little Lawford, Cathiron, Easenhall, Cross in Hand, Cloudesley Bush, Monks Kirby, Street Ashton, Stretton under Fosse, Brinklow, Bretford, King's Newnham, Church Lawford, Long Lawford, Cawston, home.

Points in this challenge 12
Points in all challenges 21

 

[geocycle]

12 April Trough of Bowland, Chipping and Glasson Dock. 85 km with 1107 m of climbing.
https://www.cyclechat.net/threads/your-ride-today.173254/post-7610150

18 points in this challenge
30 points overall

 

[teeonethousand]

Apr 8 Thorpe Arch cafe ......loop via Aldwark and rtn via Wetherby 59.3 miles 2 points

Apr 13 Day 1 Edinburgh ride - home to South Shields 66.88 miles 3 points

YTD 14

 

[Jon George]

14th April
Ipswich - Bucklesham – Kirton – Trimleys – Felixstowe – Trimleys – Kirton – Bucklesham – Foxhall – Levington Marina – Nacton – Ipswich
50k

1 Point
Total 4 Points

 

[Jenkins]

14th April
Ipswich - Bucklesham – Kirton – Trimleys – Felixstowe – Trimleys – Kirton – Bucklesham – Foxhall – Levington Marina – Nacton – Ipswich
50k

1 Point
Total 4 Points

From Stowmarket - we passed as you were heading into Kirton and I was on my way out on this ride...

 

[teeonethousand]

Apr 8 Thorpe Arch cafe ......loop via Aldwark and rtn via Wetherby 59.3 miles 2 point

Apr 13 Day 1 Edinburgh ride - home to South Shields 66.88 miles 3 points

Apr 14 Day 2 Edinburgh ride South Shields Seahouses more or less route 1 65.03 miles 3 points

YTD 17

 

[Spinney]

January 20th - 32 miles - 1 point Sun/New Biggin loop, 2 x Greenholme loop
February 22nd - 32 miles - 1 point Malton, Terrington, Hovingham, Slingsby, West Ness, Salton, Gt Barugh, Amotherby, Malton
March 4th - 40 miles - 1 point Kirkby Stephen, Nateby, Garsdale Head, Sedburgh, Fat Lamb, Newbiggin, Kelleth, Orton
April 15th - 31 miles - 1 point Braemar, Linn of Quoich, Braemar, few miles S on A 93, Braemar, few miles E on A93, Braemar (just getting the miles in on a wet and windy day!)

Total - 4 points

 

[teeonethousand]

Apr 8 Thorpe Arch cafe ......loop via Aldwark and rtn via Wetherby 59.3 miles 2 point

Apr 13 Day 1 Edinburgh ride - home to South Shields 66.88 miles 3 points

Apr 14 Day 2 Edinburgh ride - South Shields Seahouses more or less route 1 65.03 miles 3 points

Apr 15 Day 3 Edinburgh ride - Seahouses to Dunbar via coast roads and paths 59.8 miles 2 points

YTD 19

 

[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
April 8 Harwood, Dimple, Belmont, Tockholes, Belmont, Bolton and home 51.7 Kms 1 point
April 16 Bury, Tottington, Holcombe Hill, Haslingden, Rawtenstall, Bury and home 50.8 Kms 1 point

Running total - 12 points

 

[teeonethousand]

Apr 8 Thorpe Arch cafe ......loop via Aldwark and rtn via Wetherby 59.3 miles 2 point

Apr 13 Day 1 Edinburgh ride - home to South Shields 66.88 miles 3 points

Apr 14 Day 2 Edinburgh ride - South Shields Seahouses more or less route 1 65.03 miles 3 points

Apr 15 Day 3 Edinburgh ride - Seahouses to Dunbar via coast roads and paths 59.8 miles 2 points

Apr 16 Day 4 Edinburgh ride Dunbar Edinbrough mostly route 76. 34 miles 1 point

YTD 20