The 2026 Metric Century a Month Challenge

[Sea of vapours]

January (3 points)
15th - 103km / 2,000m (Newby Head, Buttertubs, Keld, Lamps Moss, Orton)
20th - 102km / 1,700m (Quernmore, Oakenclough, Chipping, Cross of Greet)
24th - 162km / 2,050m (Quernmore, The Wyre, Waddington, Ribblehead)
February (4 points)
9th - 163km / 2,665m (Settle, Cray, Hawes, Outhgill, Gawthrop, Barbon)
14th - 100km / 1,300m (Newby Head, Hawes, Aysgarth, return via Selside)
19th - 102km / 1,550m (Quernmore, Trough of Bowland, Slaidburn, Settle)
22nd - 100km / 1,600m (Ribblehead, Mallerstang, Orton, Shap summit)
March (7 points)
3rd - 164km / 3,000m (Great Dun Fell via Orton, return via Mallerstang)
9th - 161km / 2,500m (Appletreewick, Masham, Wensley, Ribblehead)
18th - 201km / 2,750m (Brough, Barnard Castle, Marske, Ribblehead)*2
26th - 201km / 3,200m (Tan Hill, Grinton Moor, Kidstones, Fountains Fell)*2
30th - 101km / 1,550m (Wigglesworth, Trough of Bowland, Jubilee Tower)
April (7 points)
2nd - 109km / 2,000m (Halton Gill, Fleet Moss, The Coal Road, Dent Head)
8th - 137km / 1,000m (Quernmore, Poulton-le-Fylde, Kendal)
20th - 200km / 2,450m (Dales, Howardian, HIlls, Wolds, Scarboroug)*2
21st - 200km / 3,000m (Yorkshire Coast, North York Moors, Dales)*2
30th - 162km / 2,800m (Chatburn, Colne, Skipton, Kidstones, Newby Head)
May (6 points)
6th - 105km / 1,700m (Shap summit, Soulby, Mallerstang, Newby Head)
22nd - 162km / 3,050m (Westmorland Dales, North Pennines, Beamish)
24th - 201km / 3,500m (Hexham, Allendale, Alston, Appleby, Mallterstang)*2
28th - 100km / 1,300m (Ribblehead, Garsdale Head, Sedbergh, Gressingham)
30th - 162km / 2,700m (Kingsdale, Tan Hill, Grinton Moor, Newby Head)

 

[CarbonClem]

January - 2
17th 101.56km Gloucester - Stroud - Tetbury - Cirencester - Stroud - Gloucester
31st 102.88km Gloucester - Forest of Dean - Chepstow - Severn Bridge - Gloucester

February - 3
14th 107.81km Gloucester- Tetbury - Cirencester- Gloucester
22nd 108.64km Gloucester - Forest of Dean - Lydney - Gloucester
28th 101.6km Gloucester - Stroud - Cheltenham - Cirencester- Stroud - Gloucester

March - 2
8th 101.39km Gloucester - Forest of Dean - Chepstow - Severn Bridge - Gloucester
14th 102.68 Gloucester - Malverns - Gloucester

April - 4

4th Gloucester - Forest of Dean - Chepstow - Severn Bridge - Gloucester 101.72km
11th Gloucester - Stroud - Tetbury - Cirencester - Stroud - Gloucester 105.73km
19th Gloucester - Malverns - Gloucester 105.5km
26th Gloucester - Stroud - Badminton - Tetbury - Stroud - Gloucester 108.92km

May - 4

1st Gloucester - Forest of Dean - Chepstow - Severn Bridge - Gloucester 101.63km
10th Gloucester - Cheltenham - Crowthorne - Tewkesbury - Gloucester 108.17km
16th Gloucester - Monmouth - Forest of Dean - Gloucester 101.68km
29th Gloucester - Forest of Dean - Chepstow - Severn Bridge - Gloucester 102.88km

 

[YMFB]

January 109.56 kms (68.08 m) 3,350 ft
31st Semley, Gillingham, Sturminster Newton, Shillingstone, Stur N, Gillingham, Semley, Tisbury.
One Point
February 106.6834 kms (66.29 m) 3,698 ft
22nd Semley, Gillingham, Sturminster Newton, Shaftesbury, Gillingham, Semley, Tisbury.
February 111.0004 kms (69.36 m) 2,792 ft
28th Wilton, Sixpenny Handley, Wimborne St Giles, Horton, Lodge Hill, Horton, Cranbourne, Ibsley, New Forest, Fordingbridge, Breamore, Downton, Salisbury
Two points
March 100.1 kms (62.2 m) 2,792 ft
29th Tisbury, Semley, Mere, Zeals, Maiden Bradley & return
One point
April 112 kms (69.53 m) 3,517 ft
11th Wilton, Wylye, Deverills, Longleat, Frome, Longleat, Maiden Bradley, Zeals, Mere, Semley, Tisbury
One Point
April 108 kms (67.05 m) 3,091 ft
24th Wilton, Wylye, Deverills, Longleat, Frome, Longleat, Maiden Bradley, Zeals, Mere, Semley, Tisbury
One Point
May 112.79 km
27th Okehampton to Taunton (LEJOG day 3)
Plus diversions for road closures and mistakes
One point
May 112.04 km
28th Taunton to Alveston (LEJOG day 4)
One Point
June 108.61 km
3rd
Garstang to Penrith (LEJOG day 9)
One point
June 101.9 kms
Penrith to Beattock (LEJOG day 10)
One point
June 108.8 kms
Beattock to Whitburn (LEJOG day 11)
One point

Total score to date eleven

 

[diplodicus]

January
17th 126km 844m New Forest https://www.strava.com/activities/17081929790 1pt
24th 112km 672m New Forest https://www.strava.com/activities/17160784004 2pt
31st 124km 752m New Forest https://www.strava.com/activities/17238697057 3pt
February
7th 106km 612m New Forest https://www.strava.com/activities/17317273120 4pt
14th 128km 871m New Forest https://www.strava.com/activities/17397000867 5pt
28th 134km 985m New Forest https://www.strava.com/activities/17554446706 6pt
March
7th 127km 768m New Forest https://www.strava.com/activities/17637858904 7pt
14th 137km 754m New Forest https://www.strava.com/activities/17720971821 8pt
21st 149km 1,054m Stockbridge https://www.strava.com/activities/17805060145 9pt
22nd 140km 892m Gridiron route https://www.strava.com/activities/17818421913 10pt
28th 101km 1,686m Andon loop Fr https://www.strava.com/activities/17890437783 11pt
April
6th 149km 1501m Isle of Wight https://www.strava.com/activities/18003944982 12pt
11th 149km 1065m Stockbridge https://www.strava.com/activities/18067147482 13pt
12th 126km 821m Gridiron route https://www.strava.com/activities/18080699974 14pt
18th 106km 595m New Forest https://www.strava.com/activities/18157328772 15pt
19th 209km 2,644m Dorset Coast Audax https://www.strava.com/activities/18176695510 17pt
25th 162km 984m New Forest https://www.strava.com/activities/18254377675 18pt
May
2nd 147km 1041m Milton Abbas https://www.strava.com/activities/18348072257 19pt
4th 201km 1516m Milton Abbas plus https://www.strava.com/activities/18376262487 21pt
7th 117km 1320m South Downs Way https://www.strava.com/activities/18415145966 22pt
14th 101km 712m Thurs eve https://www.strava.com/activities/18509609372 23pt
16th 152km 954m New Forest https://www.strava.com/activities/18530784435 24pt
30th 144km 782m New Forest https://www.strava.com/activities/18715740963 25pt
June
6th 103km 504m New Forest https://www.strava.com/activities/18809254752 26pt

 

[Dogtrousers]

January 10th. SE4 Hayes, Selsdon, Warlingham, Beddlestead Lane, Pilgrim's Way, Star Hill, Knockholt Pound, Pratt's Bottom (tee hee), Cudham, Knockholt Pound again, Ide Hill, Emmett's Lane, Clark's Lane, Titsey, Hayes. 102km
February 1st. SE4, Crystal Palace, Addiscombe, Selsdon, Farleigh, Beddlestead Lane, Limpsfield, Edenbridge, Hever, Markbeech, Penshurst, Chiddingstone Causeway, Ide Hill, Emmett's La, Brasted, Clark's Lane, Hayes. 100.6 km
March 14th. SE4, Crystal Palace, Titsey, Clackett Lane, Lingfield, Cowden, Pensurst, Chiddingstoone Causeway, Hildenborough, Ivy Hatch, Seal, Sevenoaks.102.7 km
April 2nd. Otford, Seal, Plaxtol, West Peckham, Mereworth, Teston, Chart Sutton, Lenham, Doddington, Detling, Peter's Bridge, Ryarsh, Wrotham, Otford. 105.5 km
May 4th. Sittingbourne, Hollingbourne, Harrietsham, Warren Street, Sheldwich, Chilham, Petham, Wye, Challock, Doddington, Sittingbourne. 100.3 km
Jun 6th. SE4, Crystal Palace, Titsey, Westerham, Four Elms, Chiddingstone Causeway, Igtham Mote, Seal, Otford, Knockholt, Downe, SE4 104 km