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Happy days! First 20+ mile cycle of 2022!

Happy days! At long last, done my first cycle of just over 20 miles this year! Which takes my total for this month up to 37.7 miles and for year to 85.8 miles. Which may sound good, but it’s anything BUT! Since last year, I did 282 miles in January alone.

You can check out the route at www.strava.com/activities/6625396292 and please give it a kudos!

January 2022 cycling statistics

Cycling wise, January 2022, was not good at all! Only did 48 miles, which is like 234.1 miles less than January 2021!

So got, a hell of lot of catching up to do!

Remember you can follow my cycling adventures over at www.strava.com/athletes/gsvalentine.

Here is the data from January 2022:-

  • Total cycles: 4
  • Total Distance: 48.03 miles
  • Total Time: 04:05:02 (h:m:s)
  • Avg Speed: 11.8 mph
  • Max Time: 01:12:48 (h:m:s)
  • Max Speed: 32.4 mph
  • Avg Distance: 12.01 miles
  • Max Distance: 13.86 (Single cycle)

Data from: Garmin Connect.

P.S. Sorry no cycling photos at all! Will make up for that in February!

VeloViewer Infographic : 17 January 2022 @veloviewer

Here is my first VeloViewer Infographic of 2022. Which shows all my cycling and walking data from 01/01/2022 to 17/01/2022.

So far, I’ve done 78 miles of exercise this year. Which is made up of cycling and walking. All recorded via GPS.

Also had 17 active days… Which means, I’ve done at least one cycle or walk each day so far this year!

Where it says running… That’s my walking data!

VeloViewer Infographic : 9 November 2021 @veloviewer

Here is the updated version of my VeloViewer Infographic. Which shows all my cycling and walking data from 01/01/2021 to 09/11/2021.

So far, I’ve done 3,998 miles of exercise this year. Which is made up of just cycling and walking. All recorded via GPS. If done using steps, it would be 4,500 miles… If not more!

Also had 313 active days… Which means, I’ve done at least one cycle or walk each day this year!

Where it says running… That’s my walking data!

VeloViewer Infographic : 29 October 2021 @veloviewer

Here is the updated version of my VeloViewer Infographic. Which shows all my cycling and walking data from 01/01/2021 to 29/10/2021.

Where it says running… That’s my walking data!

VeloViewer Infographic : 4 October 2021 @veloviewer

Here is the updated version of my VeloViewer Infographic. Which shows all my cycling and walking data from 01/01/2021 to 04/10/2021.

Where it says running… That’s my walking data!

VeloViewer Infographic : 27 August 2021 @veloviewer

Here is the updated version of my VeloViewer Infographic. Which shows all my cycling and walking data from 01/01/2021 to 27/08/2021.

Where it says running… That’s my walking data!

January 2021 cycling statistics

This year, going to make sure, I post my monthly cycling statistics again! Sure, I’ve said that before… Let’s see what happens!

I did 282.1 miles in January, making it 149.1 more miles, than I did in January 2020! So 2021 is off to great start, cycling wise!

Remember you can follow my cycling adventures over at www.strava.com/athletes/gsvalentine.

Here is the data from January 2021:-

  • Total cycles: 18.
  • Total Distance: 282.09 miles.
  • Total Time: 23:28:14 (h:m:s).
  • Avg Speed: 12 mph.
  • Max Time: 02:33:34 (h:m:s).
  • Max Speed: 29.92 mph.
  • Avg Distance: 15.67 miles.
  • Max Distance: 29.92 (Single cycle)

Data from: Garmin Connect.

Out cycling

Out cycling

Out cycling

P.S. Many more cycling photos can be found at www.gordon-valentine.com/zenphoto/me/2021/

First 100 mile week, of 2021

So pleased with myself. Just had my first 100 mile of 2021! In fact, I did 109.4 miles! It’s even better, when you take into account, I only did 5 cycles.

Below is link to each cycle I did:-

Also feeling in better place at long last! So started to take photos of myself again, at long last!

Hunter Speedsuit RTR lycra met cap Retro PINK

Hunter Speedsuit RTR lycra met cap Retro PINK

Hunter Speedsuit RTR lycra met cap Retro PINK

VeloViewer Activities map : 26-Feb-2021

WOW! I really can’t believe, just how many miles I’ve done on the bike, in 2021. So far done 491 miles, when by this point in 2020, I had only done 264 miles! So already 227 miles up!

Also look at these two maps. The first shows all my routes from 1st January 2020 to 26th February 2020. The second shows my routes from 1st January 2021 to 26th February 2021.

Want to get your own maps this like? Do check out VeloViewer.

VeloViewer - 01-01-2020 to 26-02-2020
VeloViewer Activities map – 01-01-2020 to 26-02-2020
VeloViewer - 01-01-2021 to 01-02-2021
VeloViewer Activities map – 01-01-2021 to 26-02-2021