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200 Bicycle Miles in August Challenge
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8/4...52.5 miles
8/5...38.75 miles
8/8...45 miles (MTB)
8/11...40.9 miles
8/12...45 miles
8/19...46.75 miles
8/21...37.5 miles
8/23...45 miles (MTB)
8/24...26.5 miles
8/25...40.5 miles
8/26...52.5 miles
8/28...43.75 miles
8/29...30.3 miles
544 miles total to date0 -
I'm in! I just started riding my bike to work 2-3 times a week, three weeks ago. It's a 21 mile round trip.
So far in August:
8/1: 21 21 down, 179 to go
8/2: 21 42 down, 158 to go
8/6: 21 63 down, 137 to go
8/8: 21 84 down, 116 to go
8/13: 21 105 down, 95 to go
8/16: 21 126 down, 74 to go
8/20: 21 147 down, 53 to go
8/22: 21 168 down, 32 to go
8/27: 21 189 down, 11 to go
8/29: 21 210!!!0 -
The challenge is to pedal 200 miles in August.
Aug. 1 - 7 miles
Aug. 2 - 7 miles
Aug. 3 - 17 miles
Aug. 5 - 19 miles
Aug. 6 - 21 miles
Aug. 7 - 14 miles
Aug.10 - 8 miles
Aug.11 - 21 miles
Aug.12 - 11 miles
Aug.13 - 7 miles
Aug.14 - 26 miles
Aug.16 - 5 miles
Aug.17 - 7 miles
Aug.18 - 24 miles
Aug.19 - 7 miles
Aug.20 - 7 miles
Aug.21 - 23 miles
Aug.23 - 15 miles
Aug.25 - 11 miles
Aug.27 - 18 miles
Aug.28 - 17 miles
Aug.29 - 12 miles - 304 total.0 -
Mon 08/27/12 07:54 PM
Aug. 1 - 7 miles
Aug 2 - 7 miles
Aug 3 - 7 miles
Aug 5 - 11.4 miles
Aug 7 - 7 miles
Aug 11 - 21 miles
- 60.4 so far
Aug 12 - 11 miles
Aug 13 - 7 miles
Aug 16 - 5 miles
Aug 17 - 7 miles
Aug 18 - 14 miles
Aug 19 - 7 miles
- 111.4 so far
Aug 20 - 7 miles
Aug 25 - 11 miles
Aug 27 - 7 miles
- 136.4 so far
Aug 29 - 7miles0 -
I'm in! This is a great challenge!
August 1 - 5.67 miles on stationary bike, 194.33 to go
August 2 - 5.83 miles on stationary bike, 188.5 to go
August 3 - 5 miles on stationary bike, 183.5 to go
August 4 - 2.83 miles on stationary bike, 180.67 to go
August 6 - 5 miles on stationary bike, 175.67 to go
August 8 - 5 miles on stationary bike, 170.67 to go
August 9 - 5 miles on stationary bike, 165.67 to go
August 10 - 1.67 miles on stationary bike, 164 to go
August 11 - 21 mile bike ride, 143 to go
August 12 - 5.4 mile bike ride, 137.6 to go
August 13 - 6 miles on stationary bike, 131.6 to go
August 14 - 5.33 miles on stationary bike, 126.27 to go
August 15 - 7.83 miles on stationary bike, 118.44 to go
August 16 - 3.33 miles on stationary bike, 115.11 to go
August 18 - 14 mile bike ride, 101.11 to go
August 19 - 5.33 miles on stationary bike, 95.78 to go
August 20 - 5.67 miles on stationary bike, 90.11 to go
August 21 - 8.33 miles on stationary bike, 81.78 to go
August 22 - 5 miles on stationary bike, 76.78 to go
August 25 - 10.94 mile bike ride, 5.5 miles on stationary bike, 60.34 to go
August 26 - 6 miles on stationary bike, 54.34 to go
August 27 - 5.83 miles on stationary bike, 48.51 to go
August 29 - 6 miles on stationary bike, 42.51 to go0 -
8/3 11
8/5 22
8/6 23.5
8/11 1
8/12 57
8/13 10 spin class
8/15 10 spin class
8/16 10 spinning
8/23 22
8/27 10 spinning
8/29 21
total 187.50 -
Hit my target!! Almost done for the month- perhaps one more day's commuting
1/8 - 6.09 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/205788744
1/8 - 5.60 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/205788732
3/8 - 6.10 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/206128335
3/8 - 5.66 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/206128324
4/8 - 35.21 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/206490896
7/8 - 5.79 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/208943505
7/8 - 5.66 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/208943497
10/8 - 6.09 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/208943493
10/8 - 5.71 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/208943490
11/8 - 40.0 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/209228586
14/8 - 6.08 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/210527308
14/8 - 8.67 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/210527298
16/8 - 6.09 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/211306764
16/8 - 8.70 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/211306758
23/8 - 21.21 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/213955819
25/8 - 9.79 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/216784841
26/8 - 15.7 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/216784816
28/8 - 6.09 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/216784800
28/8 - 8.65 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/216784793
Monthly total so far = 212.88 miles0 -
wasnt planning on riding tomorrow but looks like i need to go for a 4 mile ride tomorrow so that i can hit 500 for the month, i was planning on riding to the bike store with the kids to get them new lights for their bikes over the weekend, thats about 3 miles each way, i could do that friday night instead. either that or i will take the dog on a long ride, either way i will get to the 500 level
Aug 1st, 31.2 miles
Aug 2nd, 31.2 miles
Aug 3rd, 4 miles
Aug 4th, 2 miles
Aug 6th, 38.1 miles
Aug 7th, 1
Aug 8th, 31.2
Aug 9th, 31.2
Aug 11th, 5.1
Aug 13th, 49
Aug 14th, 2
Aug 15th, 32
Aug 18th, 15
Aug 20th, 38
Aug 22nd, 32
Aug 23rd, 35
Aug 27th, 38
Aug 28th, 16
Aug 29th, 32
Aug 30th, 32
total 496 miles0 -
8/4...52.5 miles
8/5...38.75 miles
8/8...45 miles (MTB)
8/11...40.9 miles
8/12...45 miles
8/19...46.75 miles
8/21...37.5 miles
8/23...45 miles (MTB)
8/24...26.5 miles
8/25...40.5 miles
8/26...52.5 miles
8/28...43.75 miles
8/29...30.3 miles
8/30...20 miles (MTB)
564 miles total to date0 -
Okay then... here we go for the rides...
1/8/2012 - 30.14 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/205412607
2/8/2012 - 30.06 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/205774024
3/8/2012 - rest day
4/8/2012 - 29.96 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/206479140
5/8/2012 - 65.42 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/206858353
6/8/2012 - 20.19 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/207360483
7/8/2012 - rest day
8/8/2012 - 29.98 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/208120247
9/8/2012 - 30.13 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/208471727
10/8/2012 - 30.15 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/208810568
12/8/2012 - 36.44 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/209533667
13/8/2012 - 30.39 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/210098053
14/8/2012 - 30.23 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/210469782
15/8/2012 - rest day
16/8/2012 - 30.27 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/211232506
17/8/2012 - 19.96 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/211606754
18/8/2012 - 31.06 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/211945294
19/8/2012 - 56.73 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/212321409
21/8/2012 - 30.96 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/213245546
22/8/2012 - 30.98 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/213643614
23/8//2012 - 31.01 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/213994915
24/8/2012 - 31.16 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/214342542
26/8/2012 - 43.78 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/215101405
28/8/2012 - 29.87 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/216042590
30/8/2012 - 25.25 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/216769071
total 723.92 miles
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8/1/12=15 miles
8/2/12=12miles
8/3/12=12 miles
8/4/12=
8/5/12= 20miles
8/6/12=13 miles
8/7/12=16 miles
8/8/12=
8/9/12=10 miles
8/10/12=12 miles
8/11/12=21 miles
8/12/12=12 miles
8/13/12=12 miles
8/14/12=17miles
8/15/12=20 miles
8/16/12=10 miles
Total=202 miles (keep going)
8/17/`2=20 mile
8/18/12=
8/19/12=15 miles
8/20/12=10 mile
8/21/12=6miles
8/23/12=22 miles
8/27/12=9 miles
8/28/12=15 miles
8/29;12=10 miles
total=309 miles complete0 -
I did 100 miles on Saturday...yep 100 miles in one day. With the training for that ride I hit the goal!0
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8/3 11
8/5 22
8/6 23.5
8/11 1
8/12 57
8/13 10 spin class
8/15 10 spin class
8/16 10 spinning
8/23 22
8/27 10 spinning
8/29 21
8/30 20
total 207.5
I made it!0 -
I'm in! This is a great challenge!
August 1 - 5.67 miles on stationary bike, 194.33 to go
August 2 - 5.83 miles on stationary bike, 188.5 to go
August 3 - 5 miles on stationary bike, 183.5 to go
August 4 - 2.83 miles on stationary bike, 180.67 to go
August 6 - 5 miles on stationary bike, 175.67 to go
August 8 - 5 miles on stationary bike, 170.67 to go
August 9 - 5 miles on stationary bike, 165.67 to go
August 10 - 1.67 miles on stationary bike, 164 to go
August 11 - 21 mile bike ride, 143 to go
August 12 - 5.4 mile bike ride, 137.6 to go
August 13 - 6 miles on stationary bike, 131.6 to go
August 14 - 5.33 miles on stationary bike, 126.27 to go
August 15 - 7.83 miles on stationary bike, 118.44 to go
August 16 - 3.33 miles on stationary bike, 115.11 to go
August 18 - 14 mile bike ride, 101.11 to go
August 19 - 5.33 miles on stationary bike, 95.78 to go
August 20 - 5.67 miles on stationary bike, 90.11 to go
August 21 - 8.33 miles on stationary bike, 81.78 to go
August 22 - 5 miles on stationary bike, 76.78 to go
August 25 - 10.94 mile bike ride, 5.5 miles on stationary bike, 60.34 to go
August 26 - 6 miles on stationary bike, 54.34 to go
August 27 - 5.83 miles on stationary bike, 48.51 to go
August 29 - 6 miles on stationary bike, 42.51 to go
August 30 - 1.67 miles on stationary bike 40.84 to go0 -
Okay then... here we go for the rides...
1/8/2012 - 30.14 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/205412607
2/8/2012 - 30.06 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/205774024
3/8/2012 - rest day
4/8/2012 - 29.96 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/206479140
5/8/2012 - 65.42 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/206858353
6/8/2012 - 20.19 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/207360483
7/8/2012 - rest day
8/8/2012 - 29.98 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/208120247
9/8/2012 - 30.13 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/208471727
10/8/2012 - 30.15 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/208810568
12/8/2012 - 36.44 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/209533667
13/8/2012 - 30.39 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/210098053
14/8/2012 - 30.23 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/210469782
15/8/2012 - rest day
16/8/2012 - 30.27 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/211232506
17/8/2012 - 19.96 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/211606754
18/8/2012 - 31.06 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/211945294
19/8/2012 - 56.73 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/212321409
21/8/2012 - 30.96 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/213245546
22/8/2012 - 30.98 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/213643614
23/8//2012 - 31.01 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/213994915
24/8/2012 - 31.16 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/214342542
26/8/2012 - 43.78 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/215101405
28/8/2012 - 29.87 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/216042590
30/8/2012 - 25.25 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/216769071
31/8/2012 - 31.09 miles - http://connect.garmin.com/activity/217081020
total 755.01 miles
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8/4...52.5 miles
8/5...38.75 miles
8/8...45 miles (MTB)
8/11...40.9 miles
8/12...45 miles
8/19...46.75 miles
8/21...37.5 miles
8/23...45 miles (MTB)
8/24...26.5 miles
8/25...40.5 miles
8/26...52.5 miles
8/28...43.75 miles
8/29...30.3 miles
8/30...20 miles (MTB)
8/31...45 miles (MTB)
609 miles total August0 -
http://runkeeper.com/user/segath/activity/114221036
Yay smashed 800 miles and my new pb for most miles in a month! 846.7 miles and now for a rest tomorrow, doubt the weather is going to hold for the same in sept0 -
Final numbers for August:
1790.6 K/1112 mi.0 -
August 1 - 24.39 miles on Recumbent bike.
August 2 - 24.10 miles on Recumbent bike.
August 3 - 17.13 miles on Recumbent bike.
August 4 - 20.83 miles on Recumbent bike.
August 5 - 19.44 miles on Recumbent bike.
August 6 - 16.68 miles on Recumbent bike.
August 7 - 10.46 miles on Recumbent bike.
August 8 - 18.17 miles on Recumbent bike.
August 9 - 16.40 miles on Recumbent bike.
August 10 - 12.92 miles on Recumbent bike.
August 11 - Rest from bike. Walked instead.
August 12 - Rest from bike. Walked instead.
August 13 - 12 miles, Mountain Bike on Cedar River Trail, in the beautiful PNW! What a great day!
August 14 - 7 miles, Mountain Bike on Cedar River Trail.
August 15 - 7.4 miles, Mountain Bike on Cedar River Trail.
August 16 - 6.26 miles on Recumbent bike.
August 17 - 14.37 miles on Recumbent bike.
August 18 - 11.28 miles on Recumbent bike.
August 19 - Rest from bike. Walked instead.
August 20 - 11.57 miles on Recumbent bike.
August 21 - 10.14 miles on Recumbent bike.
August 22 - 4.92 miles on Recumbent bike.
August 23 - Rest from bike. Walked instead.
August 24 - 12.26 miles on Recumbent bike.
August 25 - Rest from bike. Walked 4 hours instead.
August 26 - Rest from bike. Walked instead.
August 27 - 11.52 miles on Recumbent bike.
August 28 - Rest from bike. Walked instead.
August 29 - 10.82 miles on Recumbent bike.
August 30 - 14.66 miles on Recumbent bike.
August 31 - 9.26 miles on Recumbent bike.
Total miles = 300.58 miles.
This was a fun challenge. I had no idea how much I actually pedaled in a month. Now, I do. Thanks! Great job, everyone!0 -
I'm in! This is a great challenge!
August 1 - 5.67 miles on stationary bike, 194.33 to go
August 2 - 5.83 miles on stationary bike, 188.5 to go
August 3 - 5 miles on stationary bike, 183.5 to go
August 4 - 2.83 miles on stationary bike, 180.67 to go
August 6 - 5 miles on stationary bike, 175.67 to go
August 8 - 5 miles on stationary bike, 170.67 to go
August 9 - 5 miles on stationary bike, 165.67 to go
August 10 - 1.67 miles on stationary bike, 164 to go
August 11 - 21 mile bike ride, 143 to go
August 12 - 5.4 mile bike ride, 137.6 to go
August 13 - 6 miles on stationary bike, 131.6 to go
August 14 - 5.33 miles on stationary bike, 126.27 to go
August 15 - 7.83 miles on stationary bike, 118.44 to go
August 16 - 3.33 miles on stationary bike, 115.11 to go
August 18 - 14 mile bike ride, 101.11 to go
August 19 - 5.33 miles on stationary bike, 95.78 to go
August 20 - 5.67 miles on stationary bike, 90.11 to go
August 21 - 8.33 miles on stationary bike, 81.78 to go
August 22 - 5 miles on stationary bike, 76.78 to go
August 25 - 10.94 mile bike ride, 5.5 miles on stationary bike, 60.34 to go
August 26 - 6 miles on stationary bike, 54.34 to go
August 27 - 5.83 miles on stationary bike, 48.51 to go
August 29 - 6 miles on stationary bike, 42.51 to go
August 30 - 1.67 miles on stationary bike, 40.84 to go
August 31 - 5.83 miles on stationary bike, 35.01 to go
Total for August 164.99 miles. Although I didn't hit 200, I didn't do too bad.
Great job to everyone who participated in this! Even if you didn't get the 200, you still got in some miles toward a healthier you!0 -
Just shy of 400 miles for August but I'm happy with the results.
Road Bike 8/1/2012 18.8 miles 350' elev
Road Bike 8/2/2012 24.6 miles 233' elev
Road Bike 8/3/2012 16.3 miles 412' elev
Road Bike 8/5/2012 16.3 miles 417' elev
Road Bike 8/7/2012 20.3 miles 393' elev
Road Bike 8/8/2012 25.6 miles 815' elev
Road Bike 8/11/2012 32.3 miles 270' elev
Road Bike 8/12/2012 16.2 miles 410' elev
Road Bike 8/13/2012 16.1 miles 407' elev
Road Bike 8/16/2012 16.3 miles 115' elev
Road Bike 8/19/2012 50.4 miles 934' elev
Road Bike 8/21/2012 18.6 miles 151' elev
Road Bike 8/25/2012 39.2 miles 1,074' elev
Road Bike 8/28/2012 15.9 miles 159' elev
Road Bike 8/31/2012 30.2 miles 582' elev
Mountain Bike 8/4/2012 8.7 miles 497' elev
Mountain Bike 8/12/2012 2.4 miles 245' elev
Mountain Bike 8/15/2012 4.7 miles 541' elev
Mountain Bike 8/18/2012 3.9 miles 267' elev
Mountain Bike 8/22/2012 7.6 miles 761' elev
Mountain Bike 8/27/2012 8.1 miles 975' elev
Totals: 392.5 miles 10,008' elev0 -
Mountain Bike - all distances via mapmyride
Aug. 2nd: 21.39 miles
Aug. 4th: 22.16 miles
Aug. 7th: 21.84 miles
Aug. 9th: 21.44 miles
Aug. 10th: 23.66 miles
Aug. 11th: 7.5 miles
Aug. 13th: 23.70 miles
Aug. 14th 4.25 miles
Aug. 17th: 22.6 miles
Aug. 21st: 21.26 miles
Aug. 27th: 21.2 miles
Aug. 29th: 15.25 miles (*Spin Class*)
*Total (so far): 226.25 miles
*Total for August: 247.89 miles*0 -
i did a couple miles yesterday to get to 500 for the month, spent 7 hours on my bike this week alone0
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Checking back in late, but I finished the month with 257 miles. I did 272 miles in July, so this was a bit of a dropoff, but I traveled for five days this month and lost another three to a conference. So, all in all, a pretty good month for me. Same goals again for September.0
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Finally have a chance to post up the last set of miles for the month:
8/27: 4.4/5.4
8/28: 6.8/5.8
8/29: 4.5/6.2
8/30: 6.4/7.8
8/31: 6.4 (flat tire as I left work...)
Total: 53.7
Total for month: 269.1 Elevation gain: 13,800ish
Missed a couple of rides on Stava so my account over there doesn't quite match what I have here since there were a couple of rides that I was auditioning Endomondo. Going to shoot for 300+ in September then I'll probably taper a bit as the weather starts to turn, but we'll see. Shooting for over 1,500 from June until the new year, over a thrid of the way so it's doable.
Love these challenges!0 -
I'm in! I just started riding my bike to work 2-3 times a week, three weeks ago. It's a 21 mile round trip.
So far in August:
8/1: 21 21 down, 179 to go
8/2: 21 42 down, 158 to go
8/6: 21 63 down, 137 to go
8/8: 21 84 down, 116 to go
8/13: 21 105 down, 95 to go
8/16: 21 126 down, 74 to go
8/20: 21 147 down, 53 to go
8/22: 21 168 down, 32 to go
8/27: 21 189 down, 11 to go
8/29: 21 210!!!
Correction to 8/29 entry (I had a flat tire on my way home from work that day): 10.5 miles on 8/29, for a total of 199.5
8/31: 21 grand total = 220.50
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