Tag: 50 to 59 miles

WOW! Just done my first 50+ mile cycle of 2022!

WOW! So happy with myself, just done my first 50+ mile cycle of 2022! Really hoping, that I can do least another 2 or 3 of them, before the year is out…

The cycle also covered 9.4 miles, of roads, I had never used on before!

You can check out the route at www.strava.com/activities/7688159468

Synergy Red Cycling Skinsuit

Synergy Red Cycling Skinsuit

Myself at Elton and Orston railway station

First Half Century Ride of 2018 ✅

That’s me just done the first half century ride of 2018! So well pleased, I ended up doing 52.08 miles! Let’s just hope, it’s the first of many this year and that I can also get in a full century ride, at some point this year…

You can check out the route, I took over at www.strava.com/activities/1547850637

Team KATUSHA ALPECIN 2018
Team KATUSHA ALPECIN 2018
Team KATUSHA ALPECIN 2018

First 50+ mile cycle of 2016!

At long last, I’ve just done the first 50+ mile cycle of the year! Let’s hope it’s the first of many! Also really hoping, I do at least one 100 mile cycle this year! Not done one of them, in a number of years!

I will now leave you with the route map, elevation graph and route statistics.

Route map:-

24-05-2016 - bike ride route map

Elevation graph:-

24-05-2016 - bike ride elevation graph

Route statistics:-

  • Start time: 11:30 am.
  • Distance: 53.51 miles.
  • Time: 3:58:07 (h:m:s).
  • Elapsed Time: 4:39:28 (h:m:s).
  • Avg Speed: 13.5 mph.
  • Max Speed: 31.9 mph.
  • Elevation Gain: 485 meters.
  • Min Elevation: 10 meters.
  • Max Elevation: 164 meters.

Data from: Garmin Connect.

25-Jun-2015: Only my second 50+ mile cycle of 2015!

It’s a bit bad to think, we’re already half way into 2015 and I’ve only done two 50+ mile cycles! But now, I’ve normally done lots of them! So let’s hope, I have the will power to get many more in!

I will now leave you with the route map, route statistics and photos.

Route map:-

25-06-2015 - bike ride route map

Elevation graph:-

25-06-2015 - bike ride elevation graph

Route statistics:-

  • Start time: 2:27 pm.
  • Distance: 50.86 miles.
  • Time: 3:59:28 (h:m:s).
  • Elapsed Time: 5:27:52 (h:m:s).
  • Avg Speed: 12.7 mph.
  • Max Speed: 38.9 mph.
  • Elevation Gain: 486 meters.
  • Min Elevation: 46 meters.
  • Max Elevation: 155 meters.

Data from: Garmin Connect.

Photos from the cycle:-

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24-Mar-2014 : First half century (50 miles) cycle of 2015

At long last done my first 50 mile cycle of 2015! Hope it’s the first of many! But I don’t think, I will meet a HOT lad dressed in Lycra again, that wanted to try out Amazing Spiderman 2 Morphsuit. Photos to follow!! 😀

I will now leave you with the route map, elevation graph and route statistics.

Route map:-

24-03-2015 - bike ride route map

Elevation graph:-

24-03-2015 - bike ride elevation graph

Route statistics:-

  • Start time: 12:16 pm.
  • Distance: 50.54 miles.
  • Time: 4:17:12 (h:m:s).
  • Elapsed Time: 6:28:18 (h:m:s).
  • Avg Speed: 11.8 mph.
  • Max Speed: 32.2 mph.
  • Elevation Gain: 466 meters.
  • Min Elevation: 58 meters.
  • Max Elevation: 143 meters.

Data from: Garmin Connect.

17-Apr-2014 : Second half century (50 miles) cycle of April

That’s me just done my second 50 mile cycle in so many days! So since Monday (14th April) I have now done 157.27 miles. So at long last, I am fast starting the get the miles in! Till got a long way to go, to reach goal for the month.

I will now leave you with the route map and route statistics. Sorry no elevation data. GPS was playing up yet again! Said my min elevation was -8 metres. So don’t believe that for one second!

Route map:-

17-04-2014 bike ride

Route statistics:-

  • Start time: 11:22 am.
  • Distance: 52.31 miles.
  • Time: 4:12:25 (h:m:s).
  • Elapsed Time: 5:17:42 (h:m:s).
  • Avg Speed: 12.4 mph.
  • Max Speed: 33.8 mph.
  • Elevation Gain: No data.
  • Min Elevation: No data.
  • Max Elevation: No data.

Data from: Garmin Connect.

15-Apr-2014 : First half century (50 miles) of April 2014

Just done my first half century (50 miles) cycle of the month. Which normally, I would be very happy with. But till now the longest cycle of the month has only been 35.64 miles. So need to do a good number more 50+ cycle this month, to get my total up!

I will now leave you with the route map, elevation graph and route statistics.

Route map:-

15-04-2014 bike ride

Elevation graph:-

15-04-2014 bike ride elevation graph

Route statistics:-

  • Start time: 11:54 am.
  • Distance: 50.81 miles.
  • Time: 3:55:13 (h:m:s).
  • Elapsed Time: 5:00:28 (h:m:s).
  • Avg Speed: 13 mph.
  • Max Speed: 29.2 mph.
  • Elevation Gain: 517 meters.
  • Min Elevation: 41 meters.
  • Max Elevation: 162 meters.

Data from: Garmin Connect.

Second 50+ mile cycle of 2014

That’s me just done my second 50+ mile cycle of the year. It was bit a bit less than my last 50 mile cycle. Not that a care at all. Just happy that I am already doing 50+ mile cycles :).

I will now leave you with the route map, elevation graph, route statistics and photos.

Route map:-

19-01-201 bike ride

Elevation graph:-

19-01-2014 bike ride elevation graph

Route statistics:-

  • Start time: 12:58 pm.
  • Distance: 50.33 miles.
  • Time: 4:26:40 (h:m:s).
  • Elapsed Time: 5:14:44 (h:m:s).
  • Avg Speed: 11.3 mph.
  • Max Speed: 26.5 mph.
  • Elevation Gain: 717 meters.
  • Min Elevation: 25 meters.
  • Max Elevation: 164 meters.

Data from: Garmin Connect.

Photos from the cycle:-

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First 50 mile cycle of 2014

Well pleased with myself. Just done the first 50+ mile cycle of 2014. That also makes it the longest cycle I have ever done in any January :). Also I have ready done more so far this month, than I did in January last year.

Still got a hell of a lot of miles left to do, if I want to overtake last years record number of miles. Got 5939.5 miles left to do!!

I will now leave you with the route map, elevation graph, route statistics and photos.

Route map:-

16-01-2014 bike ride

Elevation graph:

16-01-2014 bike ride elevation graph

Route statistics:-

  • Start time: 12:21 pm.
  • Distance: 51.15 miles.
  • Time: 4:30:30 (h:m:s).
  • Elapsed Time: 5:34:36 (h:m:s).
  • Avg Speed: 11.3 mph.
  • Max Speed: 30.4 mph.
  • Elevation Gain: 727 meters.
  • Min Elevation: 31 meters.
  • Max Elevation: 156 meters.

Data from: Garmin Connect.

Photos from the cycle:-

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