Cycling Challenge - December 2014 Biking Bike Bicycle

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  • Ohhim
    Ohhim Posts: 1,142 Member
    Installed my present (cateye strada computer) and took the bike for a spin yesterday and today. Unfortunately, none of my existing heart rate monitors were compatible with it (as it seems to use a proprietary 2.4ghz sensor), so I'll need to snag a new one so I can see cadence, speed, and HR in the same view.

    12/1 - 25 miles
    12/2 - 16 mile
    12/3 - 40 miles
    12/8 - 7 miles
    12/13 - 7 miles
    12/15 - 40 miles
    12/16 - 30 miles
    12/17 - 20 miles
    12/19 - 50 miles
    12/22 - 33 miles
    12/25 - 23 miles
    12/26 - 28 miles

    Total: 319 miles (12.3 miles/day)
    Goal: 400 miles (12.9 miles/day)

    Just need to get in 81 more miles of biking (and 35 miles of running) over the next 5 days to hit my challenge goals (400 bike, 168 running), then I get to start tapering for my mid-January marathon.
  • SingingSingleTracker
    SingingSingleTracker Posts: 1,866 Member
    December 2 - rode 24.6 miles for a duration of 1:34:32
    December 4 - rode 5.57 miles for a duration of 00:33:43
    December 5 - rode 5.58 miles for a duration of 00:32:00
    December 6 - rode 29.3 miles for a duration of 1:58:20
    December 7 - rode 23.2 miles for a duration of 1:37:48
    December 9 - rode 23.2 miles for a duration of 1:35:30
    December 10 - rode 18.4 miles for a duration of 1:09:27
    December 12 - rode 23.7 miles for a duration of 1:29:50
    December 13 - rode 17.4 miles for a duration of 1:11:19
    December 14 - rode 27.5 miles for a duration of 2:07:46
    December 16 - rode 18.3 miles for a duration of 1:21:53
    December 17 - rode 18.4 miles for a duration of 1:14:00
    December 18 - rode 21.5 miles for a duration of 1:05:00
    December 19 - rode 17.4 miles for a duration of 1:57:11
    December 21 - rode 40.3 miles for a duration of 2:42:13
    December 23 - rode 20.4 miles for a duration of 1:00:58
    December 25 - rode 22.9 miles for a duration of 1:40:08
    December 27 - rode 30.7 miles for a duration of 1:38:58

    December Totals: 388.35 miles -- 26:30:39

    Goals: December is month one of building a base for the 2015 season, and trimming a few pounds back down to fighting weight before the structured training starts in January.
  • SingingSingleTracker
    SingingSingleTracker Posts: 1,866 Member
    December 2 - rode 24.6 miles for a duration of 1:34:32
    December 4 - rode 5.57 miles for a duration of 00:33:43
    December 5 - rode 5.58 miles for a duration of 00:32:00
    December 6 - rode 29.3 miles for a duration of 1:58:20
    December 7 - rode 23.2 miles for a duration of 1:37:48
    December 9 - rode 23.2 miles for a duration of 1:35:30
    December 10 - rode 18.4 miles for a duration of 1:09:27
    December 12 - rode 23.7 miles for a duration of 1:29:50
    December 13 - rode 17.4 miles for a duration of 1:11:19
    December 14 - rode 27.5 miles for a duration of 2:07:46
    December 16 - rode 18.3 miles for a duration of 1:21:53
    December 17 - rode 18.4 miles for a duration of 1:14:00
    December 18 - rode 21.5 miles for a duration of 1:05:00
    December 19 - rode 17.4 miles for a duration of 1:57:11
    December 21 - rode 40.3 miles for a duration of 2:42:13
    December 23 - rode 20.4 miles for a duration of 1:00:58
    December 25 - rode 22.9 miles for a duration of 1:40:08
    December 27 - rode 30.7 miles for a duration of 1:38:58
    December 28 - rode 43.3 miles for a duration of 3:03:53 - only 26 - 30 degrees

    December Totals: 431.65 miles -- 29:34:32

    Goals: December is month one of building a base for the 2015 season, and trimming a few pounds back down to fighting weight before the structured training starts in January.

  • kcjchang
    kcjchang Posts: 709 Member
    12/2 - 12.94 mi in 45m:01s
    12/4 - 17.07 miles in 1h:00m:01s
    12/5 - 11.95 miles in 41m:27s
    12/7 - 18.44 miles in 1h:03m:53s
    12/8 - 16.71 miles in 55m:01s
    12/10 - 12.08 miles in 40m:01s
    12/14 - 36.14 miles in 2h:35m:10s
    12/21 - 35.66 miles in 2h:55m:41s
    12/28 - 35.84 miles in 2h:41m:52s
    December Total: 196.8

    Less than 2/3 of the miles I was hoping for :( but finally got some hills in
  • Ohhim
    Ohhim Posts: 1,142 Member
    Almost there... just 31 miles tomorrow and I'm done.

    12/1 - 25 miles
    12/2 - 16 mile
    12/3 - 40 miles
    12/8 - 7 miles
    12/13 - 7 miles
    12/15 - 40 miles
    12/16 - 30 miles
    12/17 - 20 miles
    12/19 - 50 miles
    12/22 - 33 miles
    12/25 - 23 miles
    12/26 - 28 miles
    12/29 - 4 miles
    12/30 - 46 miles

    Total: 369 miles (12.3 miles/day)
    Goal: 400 miles (12.9 miles/day)
  • Ohhim
    Ohhim Posts: 1,142 Member
    Done with 7 hours to spare (along with my 168 mile running challenge).

    Happy new year!

    12/1 - 25 miles
    12/2 - 16 mile
    12/3 - 40 miles
    12/8 - 7 miles
    12/13 - 7 miles
    12/15 - 40 miles
    12/16 - 30 miles
    12/17 - 20 miles
    12/19 - 50 miles
    12/22 - 33 miles
    12/25 - 23 miles
    12/26 - 28 miles
    12/29 - 4 miles
    12/30 - 46 miles
    12/31 - 32 miles

    Total: 401 miles (12.9 miles/day)
    Goal: 400 miles (12.9 miles/day)
  • SingingSingleTracker
    SingingSingleTracker Posts: 1,866 Member
    edited December 2014
    December 2 - rode 24.6 miles for a duration of 1:34:32
    December 4 - rode 5.57 miles for a duration of 00:33:43
    December 5 - rode 5.58 miles for a duration of 00:32:00
    December 6 - rode 29.3 miles for a duration of 1:58:20
    December 7 - rode 23.2 miles for a duration of 1:37:48
    December 9 - rode 23.2 miles for a duration of 1:35:30
    December 10 - rode 18.4 miles for a duration of 1:09:27
    December 12 - rode 23.7 miles for a duration of 1:29:50
    December 13 - rode 17.4 miles for a duration of 1:11:19
    December 14 - rode 27.5 miles for a duration of 2:07:46
    December 16 - rode 18.3 miles for a duration of 1:21:53
    December 17 - rode 18.4 miles for a duration of 1:14:00
    December 18 - rode 21.5 miles for a duration of 1:05:00
    December 19 - rode 17.4 miles for a duration of 1:57:11
    December 21 - rode 40.3 miles for a duration of 2:42:13
    December 23 - rode 20.4 miles for a duration of 1:00:58
    December 25 - rode 22.9 miles for a duration of 1:40:08
    December 27 - rode 30.7 miles for a duration of 1:38:58
    December 28 - rode 43.3 miles for a duration of 3:03:53
    December 31 - rode 20.9 miles for a duration of 1:04:58

    December Totals: 452.55 miles -- 30:39:30

    That's a wrap for December. And that's a wrap for 2014!!!

    No matter how many times you turned the pedals over this year. No matter how many miles or kilometers you logged. No matter how fast you went. No matter how many feet of elevation you climbed. No matter how much dirt you rode on this year. No matter how many miles of gravel you logged. We get to do it all again next year starting tomorrow.

    Happy New Year all you cycling nuts!!!!
  • sajeffe
    sajeffe Posts: 850 Member
    Happy New Year!
  • sajeffe
    sajeffe Posts: 850 Member
    Use this thread for January instead --
    community.myfitnesspal.com/en/discussion/10040191/cycling-challenge-january-2015-biking-bike-bicycle#latest