24 Hour Challenge - Aug 2015

gobonas99
gobonas99 Posts: 1,049 Member
edited November 22 in Fitness and Exercise
I don't see this started for August yet, so here it is!

The challenge is to exercise a total of 24 hours in the month of August. Time to get moving!

There is no group for this and no private messages needed, just post here. :)
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  • gobonas99
    gobonas99 Posts: 1,049 Member
    8/1 - pre-race brick: 5.77 mi bike in 23:08 and 1.06 mi run in 10:19 - total 33:27

    Total through 8/1 - .56 hours

    exercise.png

    History:
    Oct - 31.05/24
    Nov - 24.07/24
    Dec - 28.67/24
    Jan - 33.98/24
    Feb - 25.89/24
    Mar - 33.86/24
    Apr - 37.26/24
    May - 41.97/24
    June - 44.30/24
    July - 36.94/24
  • BalletAndBarbells
    BalletAndBarbells Posts: 334 Member
    Let's get started - 45mins body pump plus 45mins body combat. 20 mins walking not counted as super slow!
    90 mins exercise for day 1.
  • CoconuttyMummy
    CoconuttyMummy Posts: 685 Member
    Im in!

    88 mins weight-lifting (biceps, triceps & abs) for day 1

    TOTAL: 88 minutes
  • BalletAndBarbells
    BalletAndBarbells Posts: 334 Member
    debsbiggs wrote: »
    Let's get started - 45mins body pump plus 45mins body combat. 20 mins walking not counted as super slow!
    90 mins exercise for day 1.

    Day 2: 1 hour circuit training
    Total so far, 2.5hours.
  • Ejourneys
    Ejourneys Posts: 1,603 Member
    Aug 1: 60 min, 20.2 mi on DeskCycle + 35 min Better Bones and Balance with 7.5-lb. weighted vest
    Total for Aug so far: 95 min (1.6 hrs).
  • Ejourneys
    Ejourneys Posts: 1,603 Member
    Aug 2: 60 min, 20 mi + 30 min treadmill at 10-degree inclination with 7.5-lb. weighted vest
    Total for Aug so far: 3.1 hrs, 40.2 (cycling) miles.
  • gobonas99
    gobonas99 Posts: 1,049 Member
    8/1 - pre-race brick: 5.77 mi bike in 23:08 and 1.06 mi run in 10:19 - total 33:27
    8/2 - Iron Girl Sprint Tri: official splits: 728Y swim in 14:01, T1 3:08, 18mi bike in 56:51, T2 1:46, 3.1mi run in 29:47- official time 1:45:30

    Total through 8/2 - 2.32 hours

    exercise.png

    History:
    Oct - 31.05/24
    Nov - 24.07/24
    Dec - 28.67/24
    Jan - 33.98/24
    Feb - 25.89/24
    Mar - 33.86/24
    Apr - 37.26/24
    May - 41.97/24
    June - 44.30/24
    July - 36.94/24
  • Ejourneys
    Ejourneys Posts: 1,603 Member
    Aug 3: 60 min, 20.5 mi
    Total for Aug so far: 4.1 hrs, 60.7 miles.
  • BalletAndBarbells
    BalletAndBarbells Posts: 334 Member
    debsbiggs wrote: »
    debsbiggs wrote: »
    Let's get started - 45mins body pump plus 45mins body combat. 20 mins walking not counted as super slow!
    90 mins exercise for day 1.

    Day 2: 1 hour circuit training
    Total so far, 2.5hours.

    Day 3: 45 mins spinning + 15 mins run/walk
    Day 4: 1 hour body pump.

    Total for August so far = 4.5hours
  • gobonas99
    gobonas99 Posts: 1,049 Member
    8/1 - pre-race brick: 5.77 mi bike in 23:08 and 1.06 mi run in 10:19 - total 33:27
    8/2 - Iron Girl Sprint Tri: official splits: 728Y swim in 14:01, T1 3:08, 18mi bike in 56:51, T2 1:46, 3.1mi run in 29:47- official time 1:45:30
    8/3 - Lofty Ladies ride! 22.51 miles in 1:11:51
    8/4 - track workout: 4.12 miles in 45:54

    Total through 8/4 - 4.28 hours

    exercise.png

    History:
    Oct - 31.05/24
    Nov - 24.07/24
    Dec - 28.67/24
    Jan - 33.98/24
    Feb - 25.89/24
    Mar - 33.86/24
    Apr - 37.26/24
    May - 41.97/24
    June - 44.30/24
    July - 36.94/24
  • Machka9
    Machka9 Posts: 25,627 Member
    edited August 2015
    Machka9 wrote: »
    March Cycling: 409.33 km (254.34 miles) = 21 hours 55 min
    March Walking: 80.47 km (50 miles) = 16 hours 9 min
    March Total: 489.8 km (304.3 miles) = 38 hours 4 min

    April Cycling: 384.15 km (238.7 miles) = 20 hours 35 min
    April Walking: 107.79 km walking (67 miles) = 22 hours 31 min
    April Total: 491.94 km (305.6 miles) = 43 hours 6 min

    May Cycling: 259.06 km (160.9 miles)
    May Walking: 102.75 km (63.8 miles)
    May Time: 2060 min (34 hours 20 min) walking & cycling + 45 min stairs & weights + 45 min cycling inside
    May Total: 361.81 km (224.8 miles) + stairs, weights and cycling inside = 35 hours 50 min

    June Cycling Inside: 215 minutes on bicycle on trainer in basement = 3 hours 35 min
    June Cycling Outside: 493.53 km (306.6 miles) in 1531 min cycling outside = 25 hours 31 min
    June Walking: 76 km (47.2 miles) in 922 min = 15 hours 22 min
    June Time: 2513 min (41 hours 53 min) walking + cycling inside + 1 hour paddling in a sea kayak + some extra time climbing flights of stairs
    June Total: 569.53 km (353.9 miles) + cycling inside + 1 hour paddling in a sea kayak + some extra time climbing flights of stairs

    July Cycling: 130 km in 405 min + 280 min cycling indoors
    July Walking: 100.7 km in 1225 min
    July Other: Snowshoeing = 40 min; Climbing stairs = 18 min
    July Time: 1965 min = 32 hours 45 min
    July Total: 230.7 km (143.35 miles) + cycling inside + snowshoeing + climbing stairs

    My goal ... to move more than I did in July


    Aug 1 - chilly (9C) and windy (30 km/h gusting to 57 km/h) with a "feels like" temp of about 5C and a little blast of sleet just to keep things interesting.

    And we cycled 38.5 km up the cycleway and back on our Thorn touring bicycles. (120 min)

    Aug 2 - 2 km walk (25 min) + 45 minutes swimming ... first time I've been swimming in a long time!

    Aug 3 - 0.5 km walk (10 min)


    Aug 4 - 2 km walk (25 min)

    Aug 5 - 5 km walk (60 min)


    Aug Cycling: 38.5 km in 120 min + 0 min cycling indoors
    Aug Walking: 9.5 km in 120 min
    Aug Other: Swimming = a whopping 600 metres in 45 min ... yes, I am the speed of lightening when I swim. Not.
    Aug Time: 285 min = 4 hours 45 min
    Aug Total: 48.6 km (30.2 miles)
  • Ejourneys
    Ejourneys Posts: 1,603 Member
    Aug 4: 60 min, 19.7 mi
    Total for Aug so far: 5.1 hrs, 80.4 miles.
  • BalletAndBarbells
    BalletAndBarbells Posts: 334 Member
    debsbiggs wrote: »
    debsbiggs wrote: »
    debsbiggs wrote: »
    Let's get started - 45mins body pump plus 45mins body combat. 20 mins walking not counted as super slow!
    90 mins exercise for day 1.

    Day 2: 1 hour circuit training
    Total so far, 2.5hours.

    Day 3: 45 mins spinning + 15 mins run/walk
    Day 4: 1 hour body pump.

    Total for August so far = 4.5hours

    Day 5: 1 hour body pump
    Total for August so far: 5.5 hours
  • StephaniHepburn
    StephaniHepburn Posts: 3 Member
    Wow, love this idea! Amazing work everyone :) xxx
  • Ejourneys
    Ejourneys Posts: 1,603 Member
    Aug 5: 60 min, 20.2 mi on DeskCycle + 35 min Better Bones and Balance with 7.5-lb. weighted vest
    Total for Aug so far: 6.7 hrs, 100.6 miles.
  • BalletAndBarbells
    BalletAndBarbells Posts: 334 Member
    debsbiggs wrote: »
    debsbiggs wrote: »
    debsbiggs wrote: »
    debsbiggs wrote: »
    Let's get started - 45mins body pump plus 45mins body combat. 20 mins walking not counted as super slow!
    90 mins exercise for day 1.

    Day 2: 1 hour circuit training
    Total so far, 2.5hours.

    Day 3: 45 mins spinning + 15 mins run/walk
    Day 4: 1 hour body pump.

    Total for August so far = 4.5hours

    Day 5: 1 hour body pump
    Total for August so far: 5.5 hours

    Day 6: 1 hour body pump & 1 hour body combat. Upped my weights too - 1st time getting all the way through squat track with 25kg on bar, chest and triceps tracks with 12.5kg, back track with 25kg, shoulders with 12.5kg and biceps with 10!
    Definitely getting fitter and stronger.

    Total for August so far: 7.5hrs
  • BalletAndBarbells
    BalletAndBarbells Posts: 334 Member
    Well done everyone by the way!
    Keep going!
  • gobonas99
    gobonas99 Posts: 1,049 Member
    8/1 - pre-race brick: 5.77 mi bike in 23:08 and 1.06 mi run in 10:19 - total 33:27
    8/2 - Iron Girl Sprint Tri: official splits: 728Y swim in 14:01, T1 3:08, 18mi bike in 56:51, T2 1:46, 3.1mi run in 29:47- official time 1:45:30
    8/3 - Lofty Ladies ride! 22.51 miles in 1:11:51
    8/4 - track workout: 4.12 miles in 45:54
    8/5 - 27.15 mi bike in 1:33:58
    8/6 - 6.21 mi run in 1:03:11

    Total through 8/6 - 6.90 hours

    exercise.png

    History:
    Oct - 31.05/24
    Nov - 24.07/24
    Dec - 28.67/24
    Jan - 33.98/24
    Feb - 25.89/24
    Mar - 33.86/24
    Apr - 37.26/24
    May - 41.97/24
    June - 44.30/24
    July - 36.94/24
  • Machka9
    Machka9 Posts: 25,627 Member
    Machka9 wrote: »
    Machka9 wrote: »
    March Cycling: 409.33 km (254.34 miles) = 21 hours 55 min
    March Walking: 80.47 km (50 miles) = 16 hours 9 min
    March Total: 489.8 km (304.3 miles) = 38 hours 4 min

    April Cycling: 384.15 km (238.7 miles) = 20 hours 35 min
    April Walking: 107.79 km walking (67 miles) = 22 hours 31 min
    April Total: 491.94 km (305.6 miles) = 43 hours 6 min

    May Cycling: 259.06 km (160.9 miles)
    May Walking: 102.75 km (63.8 miles)
    May Time: 2060 min (34 hours 20 min) walking & cycling + 45 min stairs & weights + 45 min cycling inside
    May Total: 361.81 km (224.8 miles) + stairs, weights and cycling inside = 35 hours 50 min

    June Cycling Inside: 215 minutes on bicycle on trainer in basement = 3 hours 35 min
    June Cycling Outside: 493.53 km (306.6 miles) in 1531 min cycling outside = 25 hours 31 min
    June Walking: 76 km (47.2 miles) in 922 min = 15 hours 22 min
    June Time: 2513 min (41 hours 53 min) walking + cycling inside + 1 hour paddling in a sea kayak + some extra time climbing flights of stairs
    June Total: 569.53 km (353.9 miles) + cycling inside + 1 hour paddling in a sea kayak + some extra time climbing flights of stairs

    July Cycling: 130 km in 405 min + 280 min cycling indoors
    July Walking: 100.7 km in 1225 min
    July Other: Snowshoeing = 40 min; Climbing stairs = 18 min
    July Time: 1965 min = 32 hours 45 min
    July Total: 230.7 km (143.35 miles) + cycling inside + snowshoeing + climbing stairs

    My goal ... to move more than I did in July


    Aug 1 - chilly (9C) and windy (30 km/h gusting to 57 km/h) with a "feels like" temp of about 5C and a little blast of sleet just to keep things interesting.

    And we cycled 38.5 km up the cycleway and back on our Thorn touring bicycles. (120 min)

    Aug 2 - 2 km walk (25 min) + 45 minutes swimming ... first time I've been swimming in a long time!

    Aug 3 - 0.5 km walk (10 min)


    Aug 4 - 2 km walk (25 min)

    Aug 5 - 5 km walk (60 min)


    Aug Cycling: 38.5 km in 120 min + 0 min cycling indoors
    Aug Walking: 9.5 km in 120 min
    Aug Other: Swimming = a whopping 600 metres in 45 min ... yes, I am the speed of lightening when I swim. Not.
    Aug Time: 285 min = 4 hours 45 min
    Aug Total: 48.6 km (30.2 miles)

    Aug 6 - 3.6 km walk (45 min)

    Aug 7 - 5 km walk (60 min)



    Aug Cycling: 38.5 km in 120 min + 0 min cycling indoors
    Aug Walking: 18.1 km in 225 min
    Aug Other: Swimming = a whopping 600 metres in 45 min ... yes, I am the speed of lightening when I swim. Not.
    Aug Time: 390 min = 6 hours 30 min
    Aug Total: 57.2 km (35.5 miles)

  • Ejourneys
    Ejourneys Posts: 1,603 Member
    Aug 6: 30 min treadmill at 10-degree inclination with 7.5-lb. weighted vest
    Total for Aug so far: 7.2 hrs
  • Ejourneys
    Ejourneys Posts: 1,603 Member
    Aug 7: 60 min, 19.8 mi + 35 min Better Bones and Balance with 7.5-lb. weighted vest
    Total for Aug so far: 8.75 hrs, 120.4 mi
  • BalletAndBarbells
    BalletAndBarbells Posts: 334 Member
    debsbiggs wrote: »
    debsbiggs wrote: »
    debsbiggs wrote: »
    debsbiggs wrote: »
    debsbiggs wrote: »
    Let's get started - 45mins body pump plus 45mins body combat. 20 mins walking not counted as super slow!
    90 mins exercise for day 1.

    Day 2: 1 hour circuit training
    Total so far, 2.5hours.

    Day 3: 45 mins spinning + 15 mins run/walk
    Day 4: 1 hour body pump.

    Total for August so far = 4.5hours

    Day 5: 1 hour body pump
    Total for August so far: 5.5 hours

    Day 6: 1 hour body pump & 1 hour body combat. Upped my weights too - 1st time getting all the way through squat track with 25kg on bar, chest and triceps tracks with 12.5kg, back track with 25kg, shoulders with 12.5kg and biceps with 10!
    Definitely getting fitter and stronger.

    Total for August so far: 7.5hrs

    Day 9: 1 hour spinning plus 1 hour circuits.
    Total for August so far: 9.5hours.
  • gobonas99
    gobonas99 Posts: 1,049 Member
    8/1 - pre-race brick: 5.77 mi bike in 23:08 and 1.06 mi run in 10:19 - total 33:27
    8/2 - Iron Girl Sprint Tri: official splits: 728Y swim in 14:01, T1 3:08, 18mi bike in 56:51, T2 1:46, 3.1mi run in 29:47- official time 1:45:30
    8/3 - Lofty Ladies ride! 22.51 miles in 1:11:51
    8/4 - track workout: 4.12 miles in 45:54
    8/5 - 27.15 mi bike in 1:33:58
    8/6 - 6.21 mi run in 1:03:11
    8/7 - yoga class 52:58
    8/8 - easy 15k (9.31mi) run with rolling hills 1:40:15
    8/9 - 45.01 mile bike (the 40 mi eagle ride course plus a little extra) in 3:26:37 (lots of stops to check the map and make sure we were going the right way, since neither of us had even driven out that way before)

    Total through 8/9 - 12.90 hours

    exercise.png

    History:
    Oct - 31.05/24
    Nov - 24.07/24
    Dec - 28.67/24
    Jan - 33.98/24
    Feb - 25.89/24
    Mar - 33.86/24
    Apr - 37.26/24
    May - 41.97/24
    June - 44.30/24
    July - 36.94/24
  • Machka9
    Machka9 Posts: 25,627 Member
    edited August 2015
    Machka9 wrote: »
    Machka9 wrote: »
    Machka9 wrote: »
    March Cycling: 409.33 km (254.34 miles) = 21 hours 55 min
    March Walking: 80.47 km (50 miles) = 16 hours 9 min
    March Total: 489.8 km (304.3 miles) = 38 hours 4 min

    April Cycling: 384.15 km (238.7 miles) = 20 hours 35 min
    April Walking: 107.79 km walking (67 miles) = 22 hours 31 min
    April Total: 491.94 km (305.6 miles) = 43 hours 6 min

    May Cycling: 259.06 km (160.9 miles)
    May Walking: 102.75 km (63.8 miles)
    May Time: 2060 min (34 hours 20 min) walking & cycling + 45 min stairs & weights + 45 min cycling inside
    May Total: 361.81 km (224.8 miles) + stairs, weights and cycling inside = 35 hours 50 min

    June Cycling Inside: 215 minutes on bicycle on trainer in basement = 3 hours 35 min
    June Cycling Outside: 493.53 km (306.6 miles) in 1531 min cycling outside = 25 hours 31 min
    June Walking: 76 km (47.2 miles) in 922 min = 15 hours 22 min
    June Time: 2513 min (41 hours 53 min) walking + cycling inside + 1 hour paddling in a sea kayak + some extra time climbing flights of stairs
    June Total: 569.53 km (353.9 miles) + cycling inside + 1 hour paddling in a sea kayak + some extra time climbing flights of stairs

    July Cycling: 130 km in 405 min + 280 min cycling indoors
    July Walking: 100.7 km in 1225 min
    July Other: Snowshoeing = 40 min; Climbing stairs = 18 min
    July Time: 1965 min = 32 hours 45 min
    July Total: 230.7 km (143.35 miles) + cycling inside + snowshoeing + climbing stairs

    My goal ... to move more than I did in July


    Aug 1 - chilly (9C) and windy (30 km/h gusting to 57 km/h) with a "feels like" temp of about 5C and a little blast of sleet just to keep things interesting.

    And we cycled 38.5 km up the cycleway and back on our Thorn touring bicycles. (120 min)

    Aug 2 - 2 km walk (25 min) + 45 minutes swimming ... first time I've been swimming in a long time!

    Aug 3 - 0.5 km walk (10 min)


    Aug 4 - 2 km walk (25 min)

    Aug 5 - 5 km walk (60 min)


    Aug Cycling: 38.5 km in 120 min + 0 min cycling indoors
    Aug Walking: 9.5 km in 120 min
    Aug Other: Swimming = a whopping 600 metres in 45 min ... yes, I am the speed of lightening when I swim. Not.
    Aug Time: 285 min = 4 hours 45 min
    Aug Total: 48.6 km (30.2 miles)

    Aug 6 - 3.6 km walk (45 min)

    Aug 7 - 5 km walk (60 min)



    Aug Cycling: 38.5 km in 120 min + 0 min cycling indoors
    Aug Walking: 18.1 km in 225 min
    Aug Other: Swimming = a whopping 600 metres in 45 min ... yes, I am the speed of lightening when I swim. Not.
    Aug Time: 390 min = 6 hours 30 min
    Aug Total: 57.2 km (35.5 miles)

    Aug 8 - 27.93 km bicycle ride outside (85 min) + 3.4 km hike (40 min)

    Aug 9 - 5 km hike (60 min)

    Totals:
    Aug Cycling: 66.4 km in 208 min + 0 min cycling indoors
    Aug Walking: 26.5 km in 325 min
    Aug Other: Swimming = a whopping 600 metres in 45 min; Stairs = several minutes.
    Aug Time: 533 min = 8 hours 53 min
    Aug Total: 93.53 km (58.1 miles)


  • Ejourneys
    Ejourneys Posts: 1,603 Member
    Aug 8: 60 min, 20.6 mi+ 30 min treadmill at 10-degree inclination with 10-lb. weighted vest
    Aug 9: 5 hours weed-whacking
    Total for Aug so far: 15.25 hrs, 141 (cycling) mi
  • gobonas99
    gobonas99 Posts: 1,049 Member
    8/1 - pre-race brick: 5.77 mi bike in 23:08 and 1.06 mi run in 10:19 - total 33:27
    8/2 - Iron Girl Sprint Tri: official splits: 728Y swim in 14:01, T1 3:08, 18mi bike in 56:51, T2 1:46, 3.1mi run in 29:47- official time 1:45:30
    8/3 - Lofty Ladies ride! 22.51 miles in 1:11:51
    8/4 - track workout: 4.12 miles in 45:54
    8/5 - 27.15 mi bike in 1:33:58
    8/6 - 6.21 mi run in 1:03:11
    8/7 - yoga class 52:58
    8/8 - easy 15k (9.31mi) run with rolling hills 1:40:15
    8/9 - 45.01 mile bike (the 40 mi eagle ride course plus a little extra) in 3:26:37 (lots of stops to check the map and make sure we were going the right way, since neither of us had even driven out that way before)
    8/10 - Lofty Ladies ride! 22.4 miles in 1:24:48 (we only had one group due to the threat of rain/actual rain, so we had LOTS of stopping for the slower folks to catch up)
    8/11 - track workout: 4.16 miles in 46:39

    Total through 8/11 - 15.09 hours

    exercise.png

    History:
    Oct - 31.05/24
    Nov - 24.07/24
    Dec - 28.67/24
    Jan - 33.98/24
    Feb - 25.89/24
    Mar - 33.86/24
    Apr - 37.26/24
    May - 41.97/24
    June - 44.30/24
    July - 36.94/24
  • Natalierae886
    Natalierae886 Posts: 286 Member
    Carnt believe I missed this id of give it a go! Well done everyone your doing great :)
  • gobonas99
    gobonas99 Posts: 1,049 Member
    @Natalierae886 - there's still 21 days left this month (including today) - just jump in. If you don't make it to 24 hours, no big deal...but you'll have the momentum for next month! :)
  • Natalierae886
    Natalierae886 Posts: 286 Member
    Okay :) and will this post keep getting bumped up? Otherwise not sure how I'll find it.
    Today 30 minutes blogilates - 1000 ab challenge.
  • gobonas99
    gobonas99 Posts: 1,049 Member
    @Natalierae886 - just click on the little star at the top right of the post so it turns yellow. that bookmarks the thread in your profile (and you'll get notifications of new posts). :)
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