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Old 06-02-23, 08:54 AM
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I'm going to try to get 1,000 miles this month. Probably won't make it, but I'm off to a decent start.

06/01 - 33.9 miles
06/02 - 33.9 miles

MTD: 67.8 miles
GOAL: 1,000 miles
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06/01 - 41.04 miles
06/02 -36.63 miles

No goal other than to get at least a couple long rides in.
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June Goal: 200 miles

6/1 - 12.0 miles
6/2 - 10.4 miles

June to date: 22.4 miles

2023 total to date: 1046.7 miles
2023 Goal: 2,000 miles

All my miles are outdoor miles.
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6/1 25mi - trainer
6/2 20mi - trainer

MTD: 45

June Goal: 600mi

I'd like to stretch my goal even more, but we'll see how this goes first.
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06/01 - 33.9 miles
06/02 - 33.9 miles
06/03 - 33.9miles

MTD: 101.6 miles
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Thanks, Matt!

6/1 - 14.3 mi Commute
6/3 - 20.3


June Goal: 373 miles
MTD: 34.6 miles
2023 Goal: 2500 miles
YTD: 1314.9 miles
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500 mile goal.

6/1 - 22
6/3 - 30

MTD: 52
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06/01 - 33.9 miles
06/02 - 33.9 miles
06/03 - 33.9 miles
06/04 - 33.9 miles

MTD: 135.5 miles
GOAL: 1,000 miles

During yesterday’s ride I could feel almost immediately that my fitness has increased over the last month or so. Thought maybe it was just a really good day which is nice too, but today’s ride was a little stronger than normal as well despite strain this week being at a high point for the year. It’s really cool when you notice a change like that.
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6/1 25mi - trainer
6/2 20mi - trainer
6/3 20mi - trainer
6/4 75mi - outside

MTD: 140

June Goal: 600mi

Today's ride was excellent. I feel like I finished stronger than last week's 100km ride and with more miles too!
I don't usually post my YTD mileage, but I'm over 1000mi for the year with this ride and it definitely shows.
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June Goal: 200 miles

6/1 - 12.0 miles
6/2 - 10.4 miles
6/4 - 17.4 miles


June to date: 39.8 miles

2023 total to date: 1064.1 miles
2023 Goal: 2,000 miles

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06/01 - 33.9 miles
06/02 - 33.9 miles
06/03 - 33.9 miles
06/04 - 33.9 miles
06/05 - 32.3 miles

MTD: 167.8 miles
GOAL: 1,000 miles
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MTD: 155

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06/01 - 41.04 miles
06/02 -36.63 miles
06/05 - 50.93 miles 25 of it in the rain. I hate riding in the rain.
No goal other than to get at least a couple long rides in.
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Originally Posted by MattTheHat
06/01 - 33.9 miles
06/02 - 33.9 miles
06/03 - 33.9 miles
06/04 - 33.9 miles
06/05 - 32.3 miles

MTD: 167.8 miles
GOAL: 1,000 miles
way to change it up ....
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Originally Posted by jadmt
way to change it up ....
We got quite a bit of rain last night. Going through the nature preserve there's a low spot that had a few inches of water flowing across pretty quickly. I'd probably have risked it to try for five exact mileage rides in a row, but there some nasty silty looking mud on either side of the water. I was bummed out but decided to turn around and finish with a slightly different route.

I'm actually quick surprised I had four rides in a row with the same mileage. It was the exact same route, but there's usually enough GPS error that it's off a .1 or .2 miles.
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Dunno if I'll hit 100 this month, but we'll give it a shot. I'll be on vacation for a week and then have a bunch of house projects to do when I get back...


6/5 - 12.15
MTD: 12.15
YTD: 312.0
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June Goal: 200 miles

6/1 - 12.0 miles - FX2
6/2 - 10.4 miles - Fuji
6/4 - 17.4 miles - Fuji
6/5 - 12.6 miles - Fuji


June to date: 52.4 miles

2023 total to date: 1076.7 miles
2023 Goal: 2,000 miles

All my miles are outdoor miles.
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I'll try for 300 miles in June. Already late getting started between work travel and lots of rain lately. First ride in a week.

6/5: 17.3

YTD: 1076.3

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06/01 - 33.9 miles
06/02 - 33.9 miles
06/03 - 33.9 miles
06/04 - 33.9 miles
06/05 - 32.3 miles
06/06 - 33.9 miles

MTD: 201.7 miles
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Building it back up, let's see if I can make it to 125 miles this month.

06/03 - 8.94 mi
06/05 - 12.73 mi


MTD - 21.67
YTD - 60.03
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June Goal: 200 miles

6/1 - 12.0 miles - FX2
6/2 - 10.4 miles - Fuji
6/4 - 17.4 miles - Fuji
6/5 - 12.6 miles - Fuji
6/6 - 27.5 miles - Fuji - my longest ride since March 14 in Palatka, Florida


June to date: 79.9 miles

2023 total to date: 1104.2 miles
2023 Goal: 2,000 miles

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06/01 - 41.04 miles
06/02 -36.63 miles
06/05 - 50.93 miles 25 of it in the rain. I hate riding in the rain.
06/06 - 47.81miles

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6/1 - 14.3 mi Commute
6/3 - 20.3
6/5 - 20.2 Commute
6/6 - 20.3 Commute


June Goal: 373 miles
MTD: 75.1 miles
2023 Goal: 2500 miles
YTD: 1355.4 miles
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