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Training Table

The following is a log of all the training I have done since the start of 2009. It is as much for my own records as anything else, but publishing it here online keeps me accountable! For more details see my Training Diary

April 2009

 Date  Route  Distance  Time (inc stops)  Time Riding  Ave. Speed  Distance April  Distance 2009
 Wednesday 1st              
 Thursday 2nd              
 Friday 3rd              
 Saturday 4th    5 miles          
 Sunday 5th  Home-to-Borne End-to-Home  12.6 miles    49 m 33 s  15.2 mph  17.6 miles  
 Monday 6th  Home-to-Rushden-to-Home  30.1 miles    1 h 53 m 30 s  15.9 mph  47.7 miles  
 Tuesday 7th              
 Wednesday 8th  Home-to-Coventry  67.7 miles    5 h 8 m  13.1 mph    
 Thursday 9th  Coventry-to-Leamington-to-Kenilworth  17 miles    1 h 16 m  13.4 mph    
 Friday 10th  Kenilworth-to-Home  62.4 miles    4 h 34 m  13.7 mph  195 miles  1770 miles
 Saturday 11th  Around Newbury  37 km      22 kmh    
 Sunday 12th              
 Monday 13th              
 Tuesday 14th  Around Auckland  37 km          
 Wednesday 15th  Auckland-to-Beachlands  60 km          
 Thursday 16th  Beachlands-to-Miranda Springs  80 km          
 Friday 17th  Miranda Springs-to-Tauranga/Mt Maunganui  143 km          
 Saturday 18th  Around Mt Manganui  17 km          
 Sunday 19th  Mt Manganui-to-Rotorua  85 km          
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               

March 2009

 Date  Route  Distance  Time (inc stops)  Time Riding  Ave. Speed  Distance March  Distance 2009
 Sunday 1st  Home-to-Cranfield-to-Home  17.5 miles    1 h 35 m  11 mph  17.5 miles  
 Monday 2nd

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.3 miles

 9.3 miles

 

 45 m 30 s

 38 m

 12.2 mph

 14.6 mph

   
 Tuesday 3rd

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9 miles

 9.3 miles

 

 46 m

 34 m

 11.7 mph

 16.4 mph

   
 Wednesday 4th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Wolverton-to-Home

 12.3 miles

 24.1 miles

 

 51 m

 1 h 44 m

 14.5 mph

 13.9 mph

 90.8 miles  1472 miles
 Thursday 5th              
 Friday 6th  Home-to-Olney-to-Home  10.3 miles    37 m 20 s  16.5 mph    
 Saturday 7th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.1 miles

 9.4 miles

 

 44 m 30 s

 35 m 45 s

 12.2 mph

 15.7 mph

   
 Sunday 8th  Home-to-Ealing, London  63.7 miles  7 h 30 m  5 h 9 m 15 s  12.3 mph    
 Monday 9th  Ealing-to-Hyde Park  10 miles    50 m    193 miles  1575 miles
 Tuesday 10th  Injured            
 Wednesday 11th  Injured            
 Thursday 12th  Injured            
 Friday 13th  Injured            
 Saturday 14th  Injured            
 Sunday 15th  Injured            
 Monday 16th  Injured            
 Tuesday 17th  Injured            
 Wednesday 18th  Injured            
 Thursday 19th  Injured            
 Friday 20th  Injured            
 Saturday 21st  Injured            
 Sunday 22nd  Injured            
 Monday 23rd  Injured            
 Tuesday 24th  Injured            
 Wednesday 25th  Injured            
 Thursday 26th  Injured            
 Friday 27th  Injured            
 Saturday 28th  Injured            
 Sunday 29th  Injured            
 Monday 30th  Injured            
 Tuesday 31st  Injured            

February 2009

 Date  Route  Distance  Time (inc stops)  Time Riding  Ave. Speed  Distance February  Distance 2009
 Sunday 1st

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.1 miles

 9.3 miles

 

 43 m 28 s

 47 m 20 s

 12.5 mph

 11.7 mph

 18.4 miles  757.6 miles
 Monday 2nd

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.2 miles

 9.4 miles

 

 41 m 26 s

 55 m 38 s

 13.2 mph

 10.1 mph

 37 miles  776.2 miles
 Tuesday 3rd

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.5 miles

 9.3 miles

 

 49 m 21 s

 44 m 4 s

 11.5 mph

 12.6 mph

 55.8 miles  795 miles
 Wednesday 4th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.1 miles

 9.2 miles

 

 45 m 56 s

 41 m 30 s

 11.9 mph

 13.3 mph

 74.1 miles  813.3 miles
 Thursday 5th              
 Friday 6th              
 Saturday 7th

 

           
 Sunday 8th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.2 miles

 9.3 miles

 

 50 m

 55 m

 11 mph

 10.1 mph

   
 Monday 9th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.3 miles

 9.9 miles

 

 49 m

 45 m 30 s

 11.3 mph

 13 mph

   
 Tuesday 10th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.1 miles

 9.3 miles

 

 45 m

 50 m

 12 mph

 11.1 mph

   
 Wednesday 11th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.3 miles

 9.1 miles

 

 43 m

 41 m

 13 mph

 13.4 mph

   
 Thursday 12th              
 Friday 13th  Home-to-Milton Keynes-to-Home  32.6 miles    3 h 30 m  9.3 mph    
 Saturday 14th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.2 miles

 9.2 miles

 

 48 m

 45 m 30 s

 11.5 mph

 12.1 mph

   
 Sunday 15th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.2 miles

 9.2 miles

 

 49 m 10 s

 45 m 40 s

 11.2 mph

 12 mph

   
 Monday 16th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.2 miles

 9.3 miles

 

 48 m 30 s

 46 m

 11.4 mph

 12.1 mph

   
 Tuesday 17th

 Work-to-Home

 Home-to-Work

 9.2 miles

 9.2 miles

 

 36 m 45 s

 32 m 45 s

 15 mph

 16.9 mph

   
 Wednesday 18th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.2 miles

 9.2 miles

 

 49 m 20 s

 45 m 20 s

 11.1 mph

 12.1 mph

   
 Thursday 19th  Home-to-Watford  47.6 miles  ~ 4 h 40 m  3 h 41 m 43 s  12.8 mph    
 Friday 20th  Watford-to-Home  47 miles  ~ 4 h 40 m  3 h 55 m 40 s  11.9 mph    
 Saturday 21st

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.2 miles

 12.1 miles

 

 51 m 26 s

 1 h 1 m 20 s

 10.7 mph

 11.8 mph

   
 Sunday 22nd

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.2 miles

 9.3 miles

 

 55 m

 53 m 53 s

 9.9 mph

 10.3 mph

   
 Monday 23rd

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.2 miles

 9.3 miles

 

 51 m 43 s

 48 m 30 s

 10.6 mph

 11.4 mph

   
 Tuesday 24th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.2 miles

 9.3 miles

 

 43 m 53 s

 39 m 40 s

 12.6 mph

 14 mph

   
 Wednesday 25th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.2 miles

 15.9 miles

 

 46 m 41 s

 1 h 3 m 39 s

 11.8 mph

 15 mph

 470 miles  1209 miles
 Thursday 26th

 Home-to-Newport Pagnell

 Newport Pagnell-to-Home

 7.1 miles

 7.1 miles

 

 35 m

 25 m 45 s

 12.1 mph

 16.5 mph

   
 Friday 27th  Home-to-Oxford-to-Home  140 miles  12 hours  10 hours  14 mph    
 Saturday 28th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.2 miles

 9.2 miles

 

 53 m 30 s

 43 m 30 s

 10.3 mph

 12.6 mph

 642 miles  1382 miles

January 2009

 Date  Route  Distance  Time 
(inc stops)            
 Time Riding  Ave. Speed  Distance January  Distance 2009
 Thursday 1st  Home - Harpenden - Home  75.7 miles  8 h 13 m    9.2 mph  75.7 miles  75.7 miles
 Friday 2nd

 Home - Work

 Work - Home

 9.1 miles

 8.9 miles

 47 m

 49 m 22 s

 

 11.6 mph

 10.8 mph

 93.7 miles  93.7 miles
 Saturday 3rd

 Home-to-Work 

 Work-to-Home

 9.1 miles

 8.9 miles

 45 m 30 s

 ~ 50 m

 

 

 11.9 mph

 

 111.7 miles  111.7 miles
 Sunday 4th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.1 miles

 8.9 miles

 41 m 55 s

 35 m

 

 13 mph

 15.2 mph

 129.7 miles  129.7 miles
 Monday 5th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.1 miles

 8.9 miles

 43 m 30 s

 48 m

 

 12.5 mph

 11.1 mph

 147.7 miles  147.7 miles
 Tuesday 6th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.1 miles

 8.9 miles

 41 m 20 s

 45 m

 

 13.1 mph

 11.9 mph

 165.7 miles  165.7 miles
 Wednesday 7th

 Test ride

 Home-to-Carlton

 Carlton-to-Home

 2.2 miles

 4.2 miles

 4.2 miles

 -

 14 m 35 s

 17 m

 -

 14 m 35 s

 17 m

 -

 17.1 mph

 14.5 mph

 176.3 miles  176.3 miles 
 Thursday 8th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.3 miles

 9.1 miles

 35 m 7 s

 40 m

 35 m 7 s

 36 m

 15.8 mph

 15.1 mph

 194.7 miles  194.7 miles
 Friday 9th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home via Olney

 9.1 miles

 20.2 miles

 45 m

 1 h 20 m

 -

 1 h 18 m 57 s

 -

 15.3 mph

 224 miles  224 miles
 Saturday 10th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.1 miles

 9.3 miles

 45 m

 -

 -

 36 m

 -

 15.3 mph

 242.4 miles  242.4 miles
 Sunday 11th

 Home-to-Milton Keynes

 Milton Keynes-to-Home

 12.3 miles

 11.9 miles

 1 h 5 m

 37 m 56 s

 -

 37 m 56 s

 11.4 mph

 18.8 mph

 266.6 miles  266.6 miles
 Monday 12th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.1 miles

 9.2 miles

 ~ 50 m

 ~ 50 m

 -

 33 m 23 s

 -

 16.4 mph

 284.9 miles  284.9 miles
 Tuesday 13th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Milton Keynes

 Milton Keynes-to-Home

 9.1 miles

 3 miles

 21.4 miles

 42 m

 ~ 15 m

 ~ 2 h

     318.4 miles  318.4 miles
 Wednesday 14th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 -

 9.3 miles

 9.2 miles

 2.9 miles

 44 m 20 s

 35 m 14 s

 15 m

 44 m 20 s

 35 m 14 s

 -

 12.5 mph

 15.7 mph

 -

 339.8 miles  339.5 miles
 Thursday 15th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Bedford-to-Home

 9.3 miles

 30 miles

 45 m

 3 h

 45 m

 2 h 5 m

 12.4 mph

 14.4 mph

 379.1 miles   379.1 miles
 Friday 16th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.3 miles

 9.2 miles

 48 m

 ~35 m

 48 m

 31 m 39 s

 11.6 mph

 17.5 mph

 397.6 miles  397.6 miles
 Saturday 17th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.3 miles

 9.3 miles

 50 m

 42 m 22 s

 50 m

 42 m 22 s

 13.2 mph

 11.2 mph

 416.2 miles  416.2 miles
 Sunday 18th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Willen

 Willen-to-Home

 9.3 miles

 3 miles

 11 miles

 46 m

 17 m

 58 m

     439.5 miles  439.5 miles
 Monday 19th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.3 miles

 9.3 miles

 52 m

 44 m 41 s

 52 m

 44 m 41 s

 10.7 mph

 12.4 mph

 458.1 miles  458.1 miles
 Tuesday 20th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.3 miles

 9.2 miles

 49 m

 45 m

 49 m

 33 m 05 s

 11.3 mph

 16.7 mph

 476.6 miles  476.6 miles
 Wednesday 21st

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.2 miles

 9.3 miles

 

 35 m

 40 m 36 s

 32 m 26 s

 13.6 mph

 17.1 mph

 495.1 miles  495.1 miles
 Thursday 22nd  Home-to-Milton Keynes-to-Home  23.2 miles  3 h  1 h 46 m  13.1 mph  518.3 miles  518.3 miles
 Friday 23rd              
 Saturday 24th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.3 miles

 9.3 miles

 

 50 m

 44 m 40 s

 11.1 mph

 12.4 mph

 536.9 miles  536.9 miles
 Sunday 25th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.3 miles

 9.3 miles

 

 53 m

 36 m 53 s

 10.5 mph

 15 mph

 555.5 miles  555.5 miles
 Monday 26th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.3 miles

 9.3 miles

 

 47 m 16 s

 44 m

 11.8 mph

 12.6 mph

 574.1 miles  574.1 miles
 Tuesday 27th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.3 miles

 9.3 miles

 

 45 m

 32 m 20 s

 12.4 mph

 17.2 mph

 592.7 miles  592.7 miles
 Wednesday 28th

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Milton Keynes

 Milton Keynes-to-Home

 9.3 miles

 2 miles

 11.7 miles

 

 43 m 41 s

 10 m

 1 h

 12.7 mph

 -

 11.7 mph

 615.7 miles  615.7 miles
 Thursday 29th              
 Friday 30th  Home-to-Cambridge-to-Home  105.1 miles  10 h

 7 h 34 m 13 s

 13.88 mph  720.8 miles  720.8 miles
 Saturday 31st

 Home-to-Work

 Work-to-Home

 9.1 miles

 9.3 miles

 

 50 m

 49 m 23 s

 10.9 mph

 11.3 mph

 739.2 miles  739.2 miles