October 2021 100+ Miles/km Thread
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October 2021 100+ Miles/km Thread
September is all but in the books. What are your goals for October? Any touring plans?
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I'm going to shoot for 800 miles again this month.
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Going for 120 miles this month , depending on the weather and how I keep holding up .
I plan to ride the Single Speed most of the month .
I plan to ride the Single Speed most of the month .
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This is the first year I've really done any serious cycling. I'm at about 1,000 miles so far, and I surprised myself when I just checked and discovered I did over 230 miles in September (and that was with a full week of work travel without a bike). I suspect weather and work will slow me down for October, but I hope I can do at least 150 miles.
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10/01 - 41.1 miles
MTD: 41.1 miles
GOAL: 800 miles
MTD: 41.1 miles
GOAL: 800 miles
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October Goal 120
10-01 5.1
MTD 5.1
YTD 1196.9
10-01 5.1
MTD 5.1
YTD 1196.9
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October goal 450 miles
10/2/21 - 10.39
10/3/21 - 12.11
10/4/21 - 9.78
10/5/21 - 9.59
10/7/21 - 18.74
10/9/21 - 63.61
10/10/20 - 11.96
10/13/21 - 20.96
10/16/21 - 10.37
10/20/21 - 9.88
10/21/21 - 11.55
10/23/21 - 32.48
10/27/21 - 13.75
10/28/21 - 9.57
10/30/21 - 32.35
10/31/21 - 16/10
MTD 303.2
10/2/21 - 10.39
10/3/21 - 12.11
10/4/21 - 9.78
10/5/21 - 9.59
10/7/21 - 18.74
10/9/21 - 63.61
10/10/20 - 11.96
10/13/21 - 20.96
10/16/21 - 10.37
10/20/21 - 9.88
10/21/21 - 11.55
10/23/21 - 32.48
10/27/21 - 13.75
10/28/21 - 9.57
10/30/21 - 32.35
10/31/21 - 16/10
MTD 303.2
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Goal for October....250 miles
10-2. 20.68 miles
MTD 20.68 miles
YTD. 2,147.70 miles
10-2. 20.68 miles
MTD 20.68 miles
YTD. 2,147.70 miles
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10/01 - 41.1 miles
10/02 - 34.5 miles
MTD: 75.5 miles
GOAL: 800 miles
10/02 - 34.5 miles
MTD: 75.5 miles
GOAL: 800 miles
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As usual, no goal, just want to ride as much as my schedule permits.
Today, I went out with my best friend. His second ride of the year, and we went about 3/4mi further than last time and averaged 0.5mph more.
10/2 - 6.17
mtd - 6.17
ytd - 1466.7
Today, I went out with my best friend. His second ride of the year, and we went about 3/4mi further than last time and averaged 0.5mph more.
10/2 - 6.17
mtd - 6.17
ytd - 1466.7
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October Goal 120
10-01 5.1
10-02 5.1
MTD 10.2
YTD 1202.0
10-01 5.1
10-02 5.1
MTD 10.2
YTD 1202.0
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October Goal 120
10-01 5.1
10-02 5.1
10-03 5.3
MTD 15.5
YTD 1207.3
Beat the rain this morning. But it’s not looking good for the rest of the week.
I’ve decided, since the doctor put me on a blood thinner for my AFib , The pavement will have to be at least partially dry for me to get out.
10-01 5.1
10-02 5.1
10-03 5.3
MTD 15.5
YTD 1207.3
Beat the rain this morning. But it’s not looking good for the rest of the week.
I’ve decided, since the doctor put me on a blood thinner for my AFib , The pavement will have to be at least partially dry for me to get out.
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Goal for October.......250 miles
10-2. 20.68 miles
10-3. 23.74 miles
MTD. 44.42 miles
YTD. 2,171.40 miles
10-2. 20.68 miles
10-3. 23.74 miles
MTD. 44.42 miles
YTD. 2,171.40 miles
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10/2 - 4.6
10/3 - 31.9
MTD - 36.5
Monthly Goal: 400
Gonna shoot for 400 again this month. Arm injury from falling on 9/26 was a little less minor than I'd thought, didn't ride again until yesterday. But today I took White Lightning (my nickname for my new Aethos) out for some hill-climbing practice, and while it wasn't my fastest time up the Sepulveda Pass (it was my 2nd-fastest), it was the easiest trip I've ever made up that road when not in a car. Finally needed to go into my granniest of granny gears (33 cog on a 33 chainring) but it was almost pleasant climbing. And going back down was a blast, Finally got to use the 10 cog, and used it for long than I thought I could. Max speed was 42.5 mph, according to Strava.
10/3 - 31.9
MTD - 36.5
Monthly Goal: 400
Gonna shoot for 400 again this month. Arm injury from falling on 9/26 was a little less minor than I'd thought, didn't ride again until yesterday. But today I took White Lightning (my nickname for my new Aethos) out for some hill-climbing practice, and while it wasn't my fastest time up the Sepulveda Pass (it was my 2nd-fastest), it was the easiest trip I've ever made up that road when not in a car. Finally needed to go into my granniest of granny gears (33 cog on a 33 chainring) but it was almost pleasant climbing. And going back down was a blast, Finally got to use the 10 cog, and used it for long than I thought I could. Max speed was 42.5 mph, according to Strava.
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10/01 - 41.1 miles
10/02 - 34.5 miles
10/03 - 22.0 miles
10/04 - 33.0 miles
MTD: 130.5 miles
GOAL: 800 miles
10/02 - 34.5 miles
10/03 - 22.0 miles
10/04 - 33.0 miles
MTD: 130.5 miles
GOAL: 800 miles
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10/2 - 4.6
10/3 - 31.9
10/4 - 27.2
MTD - 63.7
Monthly Goal: 400
10/3 - 31.9
10/4 - 27.2
MTD - 63.7
Monthly Goal: 400
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10/01 - 41.1 miles
10/02 - 34.5 miles
10/03 - 22.0 miles
10/04 - 33.0 miles
10/05 - 47.5 miles
MTD: 178 miles
GOAL: 800 miles
10/02 - 34.5 miles
10/03 - 22.0 miles
10/04 - 33.0 miles
10/05 - 47.5 miles
MTD: 178 miles
GOAL: 800 miles
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10/01 - 41.1 miles
10/02 - 34.5 miles
10/03 - 22.0 miles
10/04 - 33.0 miles
10/05 - 47.5 miles
10/06 - 34.5 miles
MTD: 212.5 miles
GOAL: 800 miles
10/02 - 34.5 miles
10/03 - 22.0 miles
10/04 - 33.0 miles
10/05 - 47.5 miles
10/06 - 34.5 miles
MTD: 212.5 miles
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October goal.........250 miles
10-6. 21.05 miles
10-3. 23.74 miles
10-2. 20.68 miles
MTD. 65.47 miles
YTD. 2192.50 miles
10-6. 21.05 miles
10-3. 23.74 miles
10-2. 20.68 miles
MTD. 65.47 miles
YTD. 2192.50 miles
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10/2 - 4.6
10/3 - 31.9
10/4 - 27.2
10/6 - 27.2
MTD - 90.9
Monthly Goal: 400
10/3 - 31.9
10/4 - 27.2
10/6 - 27.2
MTD - 90.9
Monthly Goal: 400
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10/01 - 41.1 miles
10/02 - 34.5 miles
10/03 - 22.0 miles
10/04 - 33.0 miles
10/05 - 47.5 miles
10/06 - 34.5 miles
10/07 - 34.5 miles
MTD: 246.9 miles
GOAL: 800 miles
10/02 - 34.5 miles
10/03 - 22.0 miles
10/04 - 33.0 miles
10/05 - 47.5 miles
10/06 - 34.5 miles
10/07 - 34.5 miles
MTD: 246.9 miles
GOAL: 800 miles
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10/2 - 4.6
10/3 - 31.9
10/4 - 27.2
10/6 - 27.2
10/7 - 30.2
MTD - 120.2
Monthly Goal: 400
10/3 - 31.9
10/4 - 27.2
10/6 - 27.2
10/7 - 30.2
MTD - 120.2
Monthly Goal: 400
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October Goal: 150
10/1: 16.5
10/3: 16.4
10/5: 16.7
10/7: 16.7
MTD: 66.3
YTD: 1089.5
10/1: 16.5
10/3: 16.4
10/5: 16.7
10/7: 16.7
MTD: 66.3
YTD: 1089.5
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