24 Hours of Exercise per Month Challenge - AUGUST 2021

JDMac82
JDMac82 Posts: 3,192 Member
Here's the 24 hour challenge thread for AUGUST. Let's do it again!! And welcome to any newcomers!

The goal is to accomplish at least 24 hours of exercise during the month.(MORE IS GREAT) Any type of activity that you would log in your diary counts (both cardio and strength training) ~ walking, running, paddling, biking, swimming, gardening, weight training, dancing, HIIT, aerobics, elliptical, rowing, circuit training, stretching, etc. You get the idea.

For you BEASTS out there (you know who you are), if you want to do more, just post your personal goal that is over the baseline challenge goal.

And for anyone who wants to join part of the way through, just post a comparable goal to finish out the month (for example, joining half way through, post a goal of 12 hours).

There is no group for this and no private messages needed. No fancy spreadsheets either, just report your running totals here in the thread.

Happy Exercising!!

Last month's thread is here for examples on how to log your info:
https://community.myfitnesspal.com/en/discussion/10837220/24-hours-of-exercise-per-month-challenge-july-2021/p3
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  • MadisonMolly2017
    MadisonMolly2017 Posts: 10,972 Member
    If you are “on the fence” about joining this group..,try it!

    I joined & turned into one of those “beasts” @JDMac82 refers to, and I’m older! LOL

    The folks in here are doing daily exercise & are very inspiring!

    Try it! You might just surprise yourself - as I did!!

    🌸Maddie
  • I'm definitely in. Very excited for this. Good luck all.
  • lafeeverte68
    lafeeverte68 Posts: 42 Member
    I would love to join too :)
  • MadisonMolly2017
    MadisonMolly2017 Posts: 10,972 Member
    I'm definitely in. Very excited for this. Good luck all.
    I would love to join too :)

    Awesome!! @ireallylovechicken1000 (and I love chicken too!!)

    Welcome aboard @lafeeverte68

    This group really works!
  • JDMac82
    JDMac82 Posts: 3,192 Member
    60 min's running

    1 / 24+
  • JDMac82
    JDMac82 Posts: 3,192 Member
    30 mins walking the doggos

    1.5 / 24+
  • JustJenn68
    JustJenn68 Posts: 38 Member
    100 minutes of kayaking and 120 minutes of walking today.
  • caloricus
    caloricus Posts: 591 Member
    Goal: 24 hours (1440 minutes)

    8/1 - 40 min cardio (walk 40 minutes)
    8/2 - 40 min cardio (walk 40 minutes)

    Total MTD: 1 hour  20 minutes
  • JDMac82
    JDMac82 Posts: 3,192 Member
    60 min's lifting (back n Biceps)

    2.5 / 24+
  • JDMac82
    JDMac82 Posts: 3,192 Member
    Question;
    If another challenge was created that was say 3000 reps in a month. Bodyweight, weighted resistance exercises/calisthenics would all count. Example say you do 6 sets of ab relates exercises and 40 reps each time that would be 240 reps towards that goal of 3000 in a month. would you Beasts be interested in something like that????
  • dehubberd
    dehubberd Posts: 2 Member
    Excited to join the challenge!
  • lafeeverte68
    lafeeverte68 Posts: 42 Member
    Mixture of walking, lifting, weights etc
    2.5/24
    And yes to 3000 challenge :smile:
  • JDMac82
    JDMac82 Posts: 3,192 Member
    60 min's Boot Camp

    3.5 / 24+
  • JDMac82
    JDMac82 Posts: 3,192 Member
    Grappling / BJJ / Hand 2 Hand
    2.5 hrs

    6 / 24+
  • abowersgirl
    abowersgirl Posts: 3,409 Member
    Total:
    February 15 hours
    March 17 hours 10 min
    April 24 hours 06 min
    May 24 hours and 16 min
    June 24 hour 11 min
    July 45 hours and 54 min

    August goal 50

    August 1-0
    August 2- 1 hour 20
    August 3- 2 hours= 3 hours and 20 min
  • dehubberd
    dehubberd Posts: 2 Member
    August 3 - walk 20 min
    August 4 - walk 60 min.
  • yourad0rk
    yourad0rk Posts: 61 Member
    Goal: 1440 minutes

    01/08: weights 40mins
    04/08: weights 20mins
    05/08: weights 30mins
  • Machka9
    Machka9 Posts: 24,832 Member
    Review ... (Distances include cycling + walking + a bit of rowing)
    Mar-15 … 489.8 km (304.3 miles) = 38 hours 4 min
    Apr-15 … 491.94 km (305.6 miles) = 43 hours 6 min
    May-15 … 361.81 km (224.8 miles) = 35 hours 50 min
    Jun-15 … 569.53 km (353.9 miles) = 41 hours 53 min
    Jul-15 … 230.7 km (143.35 miles) = 32 hours 45 min
    Aug-15 … 211.3 km (131.3 miles) = 28 hours 8 min
    Sep-15 … 306.7 km (190.6 miles) = 35 hour 2 min
    Oct-15 … 441.82 km (274.5 miles) = 47 hours 43 min
    Nov-15 … 660.21 km (410.23 miles) = 60 hours 41 min
    Dec-15 … 499.91 km (282.8 miles) = 54 hours 56 min
    Jan-16 … 864.79 km (537.35 miles) = 65 hours 36 min
    Feb-16 … 470.53 km (292.4 miles) = 40 hours 39 min
    Mar-16 … 917.73 km (570.2 miles) = 66 hours 13 min
    Apr-16 … 417.83 km (259.6 miles) = 40 hours 23 min
    May-16 … 267.09 km (165.9 miles) = 36 hours 10 min
    Jun-16 … 552.1 km (343 miles) = 54 hours 48 min
    Jul-16 … 709 km (440.5 miles) = 60 hours 41 minutes
    Aug-16 … 775.9 km (482.1 miles) = 54 hours 52 minutes
    Sep-16 … 371.3 km (230.7 miles) = 32 hours 20 min
    Oct-16 … 649 km (403.3 miles) = 49 hours 46 min
    Nov-16 … 403 km (250.4 miles) = 52 hours 16 min
    Dec-16 … 511.05 km (317.55 miles) = 52 hours 2 min
    Jan-17 … 741.9 km (461.0 miles) = 70 hours 3 min
    Feb-17 … 600.5 km (373.1 miles) = 57 hours 30 min
    Mar-17 … 1113.2 km (691.7 miles) = 78 hours 25 min
    Apr-17 … 1181.9 km (734.4 miles) = 76 hours 45 min
    May-17 … 426.6 km (265.1 miles) = 39 hours 21 min
    Jun-17 … 575.7 km (357.7 miles) = 41 hours 53 min
    Jul-17 … 714 km (443.7 miles) = 52 hours 23 min
    Aug-17 … 475.8 km (295.6 miles) = 38 hours 41 min
    Sep-17 … 455.5 km (283 miles) = 41 hours 25 min
    Oct-17 … 647.1 km (402.1 miles) = 57 hours 19 min
    Nov-17 … 427.0 km (265.3 miles) = 50 hours 4 min
    Dec-17 … 553.5 km (343.9 miles) = 52 hours 12 min
    Jan-18 … 590.2 km (366.7 miles) = 57 hours 49 min
    Feb-18 … 826.9 km (513.8 miles) = 57 hours 35 min
    Mar-18 … 582.01 km (361.6 miles) = 50 hours 11 min
    Apr-18 … 176.23 km (109.5 miles) = 29 hours 47 min
    May -18 … 167.6 km (104.1 miles) = 29 hours 08 min
    June-18 … 349.9 km (217.4 miles) = 36 hours 58 minutes
    July-18 ... 324.2 km (201.5 miles) = 24 hours 26 minutes
    Aug-18 ... 210.1 km (130.6 miles) = 25 hours 59 minutes
    Sep-18 ... 261.7 km (162.6 miles) = 25 hours 11 minutes
    Oct-18 ... 230.8 km (143.4 miles) = 30 hours 15 minutes
    Nov-18 ... 216.8 km (134.7 miles) = 30 hours 3 minutes
    Dec-18 ... 285.2 km (177.2 miles) = 37 hours 49 minutes
    Jan-19 ... 241.6 km (150.1 miles) = 27 hours 2 minutes
    Feb-19 ... 175.5 km (109 miles) = 19 hours 8 minutes
    Mar-19 ... 170.3 km (105.8 miles) = 28 hours 21 minutes
    Apr-19 ... 160.3 km (99.6 miles) = 25 hours 4 minutes
    May-19 ... 164.0 km (101.9 miles) = 29 hours 10 minutes
    Jun-19 ... 246.2 km (153 miles) = 25 hours 40 minutes
    Jul-19 ... 217.3 km (135.0 miles) = 33 hours 45 minutes
    Aug-19 ... 162.5 km (100.9 miles) = 28 hours 4 minutes
    Sep-19 ... 136.0 km (84.5 miles) = 23 hours 10 minutes
    Oct-19 ... 196.5 km (122.1 miles) = 31 hours 27 minutes
    Nov-19 ... 155.5 km (96.6 miles) = 25 hours 01 minutes
    Dec-19 ... 203.7 km (126.6 miles) = 26 hours 54 minutes
    Jan-20 ... 304.4 km (189.2 miles) = 32 hours 49 minutes
    Feb-20 ... 248.6 km (154.5 miles) = 34 hours 50 minutes
    Mar-20 ... 148.3 km (92.2 miles) = 30 hours 12 minutes
    Apr-20 ... 171.9 km (106.8 miles) = 19 hours 28 minutes
    May-20 ... 183.7 km (114.1 miles) = 20 hours 49 minutes
    Jun-20 ... 130.9 km (81.3 miles) = 18 hours 50 minutes
    Jul-20 ... 41.8 km (26 miles) = 9 hours 8 minutes
    Aug-20 ...148.9 km (92.5 miles) = 21 hours 43 minutes
    Sep-20 ... 119.8 km (74.4 miles) = 23 hours 17 minutes
    Oct-20 ... 191.7 km (119.1 miles) = 23 hours 40 minutes
    Nov-20 ... 273.0 km (169.6 miles) = 29 hours 16 minutes
    Dec-20 ... 216.8 km (134.7 miles) = 21 hours 59 minutes
    Jan-21 ... 208.2 km (129.4 miles) = 24 hours 39 minutes
    Feb-21 ... 229.6 km (142.7 miles) = 29 hours 01 minutes
    Mar-21 ... 259.8 km (161.4 miles) = 30 hours 48 minutes
    Apr-21 ... 282.1 km (175.3 miles = 28 hours 42 minutes
    May-21 ... 197.9 km (123 miles) = 25 hours 3 minutes
    Jun-20 ... 188.2 km (116.9 miles) = 28 hours 5 minutes
    Jul-20 ... 244 km (151.6 miles) = 32 hours 33 minutes

    Sunday, 1 August 2021 … 6.0 km walking + 0.0 km cycling + 0.0 km rowing + 0 flights of stairs
    Monday, 2 August 2021 … 4.6 km walking + 0.0 km cycling + 0.0 km rowing + 6 flights of stairs
    Tuesday, 3 August 2021 … 1.8 km walking + 0.0 km cycling + 0.0 km rowing + 15 flights of stairs
    Wednesday, 4 August 2021 … 1.8 km walking + 0.0 km cycling + 0.0 km rowing + 27 flights of stairs
    Thursday, 5 August 2021 … 1.8 km walking + 0.0 km cycling + 0.0 km rowing + 29 flights of stairs
    Friday, 6 August 2021 … 3.3 km walking + 0.0 km cycling + 0.0 km rowing + 15 flights of stairs


    2021 Monthly August
    Walking/Running Distance (km): 19.3
    Walking/Running Time (min): 221.6
    Cycling Distance (km): 0.0
    Cycling Time (min): 0.0
    Flights Stairs Climbed Number: 92.0
    Flights Stairs Climbed Time (min): 66.2
    Rowing Distance (km): 0.0
    Rowing Time (min): 0.0
    Other Distance: 0.0
    Other Time: 0.0

    Totals
    Total Distance (km): 19.3
    Total Distance (miles): 12.0
    Total Time (min): 287.9
    Total Time (hr): 4:47:52


    Fabulous 6 km trail run on August 1!!
  • JDMac82
    JDMac82 Posts: 3,192 Member
    60 min's cardio light active rest day Thursday
    60 min's lifting Friday

    8 / 24+
  • lafeeverte68
    lafeeverte68 Posts: 42 Member
    Hulahooping, step ups, twisting, push ups etc
    3.5/24