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100 Plus Mile Club: June Edition: Ja-Ja Jump into June, Lets Ride and Sweat!

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Old 06-23-12, 11:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Showbeddy
6/4: 14.2 miles
6/5: 14.3
6/6: 16.2
6/7: 17.91
6/11: 12.4
6/12: 15.5
6/14: 17
6/16: 20.5
6/17: 17.3
6/20: 14.8
6/21: 25.3
6/22: 23
6/23: 25.4


Mtd: 278.5
June goal: 450 miles
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Originally Posted by Black wallnut
6-23 added 88.62 miles. I'm planning to write a ride report Sunday morning after a good nights sleep. It will be in the Pacific Northwest sub-forum.
Can you cross post it here too please?
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7 miles yesterday, a shakedown cruise for the Schwinn Passage on all road surfaces
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Originally Posted by Gravity Aided
7 miles yesterday, a shakedown cruise for the Schwinn Passage on all road surfaces
how did it go?
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Originally Posted by Sir Real
6/17 60.19
6/21 14.58
6/22 14.78

mtd 309.49
ytd 1211.02

My June goal of 450 miles is well within reach with a shot at 500.
6/24 70.17
mtd 379.66
ytd 1281.19
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Originally Posted by chefisaac
Can you cross post it here too please?
As an Admin of another forum and long time forum junkie I do not like cross posting however since you asked I'll post this linky for your reading enjoyment.
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So my new SPD pedals got broken in with a vengeance today as I did my first ever 200k brevet. Still need a little adjustment but almost there.

June 06 - 28 miles
June 13 - 32 miles
June 17 - 5 miles
June 18 - 26 miles
June 20 - 5 miles
June 24 - 125 miles

MTD - 221 miles
YTD - 2045 miles
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Originally Posted by krobinson103
400km and a century (160km) gives me a running total of 1360km (845 miles). One week to go and 155 miles to 1000. I think I can do it this time.
That is some awesome mileage. Hope you make it.
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03/06: Holiday
04/06: Holiday
05/06: Holiday
06/06: 20
07/06: 20
08/06: 20
09/06: 11
11/06: 20
12/06: 20
13/06: 20
14/06: 20
15/06: 20
18/06: 20
19/06: 20
20/06: 20
21/06: 20
22/06: 20
23/06: 6.1


Goal: 200
MTD: 299.1 149.5%
YTD: 807.1
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6-02: 39.57
6-03: 24.96
6-05: 26.03
6-09: 75.65
6-10: 52.20
6-12: 26.09
6-14: 26.08
6-16: 31.96
6-19: 26.07
6-23: 54.25
6-24: 20.23

June goal: 350
mtd 403.09
ytd 1015.74 (woohoo!)
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Originally Posted by szewczykm
6-22: 13.6

216.1 miles mtd
6-24 13.2

229.3 mtd
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June goal: 300 miles
6/1: 16 mi
6/2: 45 mi (Harpeth River Ride in Franklin TN - fantastic event!)
6/4: 5 mi (gym and groceries)
6/5: 4 mi (grocery run finally pulling the trailer)
6/7: 16 mi
6/8: 17 mi
6/9: 25 mi (MS150 ride)
6/11: 26mi
6/13: 28 mi
6/20: 18.5 mi
6/22: 34.5 mi
6/23: 18 mi
6/24: 5 mi grocery run - 101 degrees today

MTD: 233 miles
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03/06: Holiday
04/06: Holiday
05/06: Holiday
06/06: 20
07/06: 20
08/06: 20
09/06: 11
11/06: 20
12/06: 20
13/06: 20
14/06: 20
15/06: 20
18/06: 20
19/06: 20
20/06: 20
21/06: 20
22/06: 20
23/06: 6.1
25/06: 20

Goal: 200
MTD: 319.1 159.5%
YTD: 827.1

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245 mtd, I think I am going for a half century saturday..
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06/06: 141' / 10.3 miles (Commute to work)
06/06: 0' / 2.4 miles (Lunch) - Strava/Garmin provided poor elevation results. Taking elevation out.
06/06: 432' / 14.8 miles (Commute Home)
06/08: 2,215' / 17.0 miles - Probably my toughest ride to date. My left knee was killing me.
06/08: 46' / 4.0 miles
06/10: 461' / 18.2 miles (Los Gatos Creek Trail)
06/13: 139' / 12.2 miles (Commute to work + Lunch)
06/13: 821' / 15.6 miles (Commute home w/ hilly detours)
06/14: 0' / 3.5 miles (Dinner)
06/15: 154' / 10.0 miles (Commute to Work)
06/15: 0' / 8.6 miles (Lunch/Commute Home)
06/17: 332' / 8.2 miles (Wilder Ranch - Santa Cruz)
06/20: 130' / 10.3 miles (Commute to work)
06/20: 28' / 2.5 miles (Lunch)
06/20: 371' / 14.2 miles (Commute Home)
06/22: 289' / 11.5 miles (SF with wife)
06/24: 634' / 18.9 miles (Los Gatos Creek Trail)
06/25: 0' / 3.0 miles

MTD: 6,193' / 185.2 miles
Goal: 5,000' / 200 miles

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14 miles, from my home to Beer Nuts and return
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6-25: 22 miles. It was wonderful to commute. A little painful but wonderful!
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June goal: 300 miles
6/1: 16 mi
6/2: 45 mi (Harpeth River Ride in Franklin TN - fantastic event!)
6/4: 5 mi (gym and groceries)
6/5: 4 mi (grocery run finally pulling the trailer)
6/7: 16 mi
6/8: 17 mi
6/9: 25 mi (MS150 ride)
6/11: 26mi
6/13: 28 mi
6/20: 18.5 mi
6/22: 34.5 mi
6/23: 18 mi
6/24: 5 mi grocery run - 101 degrees
6/25: 16.5 mi - only 96 degrees today!

MTD: 249.5 miles
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Originally Posted by szewczykm
6-24 13.2

229.3 mtd
6-25. 11.7

241 mtd. I can't believe I'm only one ride away from my goal! What an awesome month this has been for me!
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03/06: Holiday
04/06: Holiday
05/06: Holiday
06/06: 20
07/06: 20
08/06: 20
09/06: 11
11/06: 20
12/06: 20
13/06: 20
14/06: 20
15/06: 20
18/06: 20
19/06: 20
20/06: 20
21/06: 20
22/06: 20
23/06: 6.1
25/06: 20
26/06: 20

Goal: 200
MTD: 339.1 169.5%
YTD: 847.1
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Originally Posted by chefisaac
how did it go?
It went well, even on loose gravel . Columbus Tubing is a great material to make a touring bike out of . I had previously had it on a Schwinn Prelude that was too small for me. This bike is my size , and while it looks awful, due to what apparently was a career in cyclocross, mechanical rehabs have been going well . Becoming a believer in 27" wheels again .
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10 miles yesterday in the cool weather, but the heat comes back to- morrow .
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2 June 52.3 miles / 5,880'
8 June 101.4 miles / 6,881'
12 June 25 miles / 1,580'
13 June 14 miles / 793'
14 June 25 miles / 1585'
15 June 25.3 miles / 2001'
16 June 29.6 miles / 2425'
17 June 28.7 miles / 2978'
20 June 25 miles / 2001'
21 June 16.8 miles / 967
23 June 63 miles / 8327'
24 June 34.4 miles / 1820'
25 June 20.4 miles / 1153'


MTD - 461 miles / 38,391'
YTD - 2605 miles / 141,453'
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6-26: 22 miles.

month to date: 285

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I'm a lot late jumping into this thread. Complete NOOB when it comes to bikes. I bought my bike May 27, but didn't want to post some unrealistic goal at that time. So far for June I have ridden 248.77 miles. I hope to get 52 more in before the end of the month to make it an even 300.
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