Week 240 update of the Cycling Monks Strava Group. Week ending 5th January 2025.
Club Stats. 3556 members collectively rode 134256 km in 3362 rides, climbing 727193 metres in 6199 hours!
The number of members are up by 1 as compared to last week. The week saw everyone collectively ride more. With total distance, elevation gained, number of rides and time spent on the saddle were all up.
7 riders averaged more than 100 km a day.
3 rode 600s. 48 rode at least a 200.
61 averaged above 30 kmph for the week.
8 climbed more than 4000 metres.
Incredible riding by everyone.
Kudos to all the riders who have been working hard on their saddles…
Leaderboard: Overall
7 riders averaged more than 100 km a day!
Gopikrishnan Kesavan from Tamil Nadu was top of the charts. He rode an incredible 1282 km. He was first last week as well.
In second place is Shun Athi from Tamil Nadu who rode 886 km in the week.
Third spot is taken by Achyutha Krishnan from Tamil Nadu. He rode 849 km.
Leaderboard: Women
The women’s leaderboard has got easier this week. To be in the top 10, you needed to ride 164+ km…
There are 14 women in the top 100 this week, 1 more than last week.
Kirann MTB Rider from Maharashtra was top of the charts this week. Riding an incredible 410 km. She is 43rd overall.
Next up is Simy Thomas from Kerala. Who rode an impressive 301 km.
Third is Vandana Dhavate from Telangana who rode 271 km.
Leaderboard: Longest Ride
Rides this week coming in from Gujarat!
Top spot goes to Param Bhatt from Gujarat for the longest ride. He did a 666.7 km long ride!
Next up is Anand Vyas from Gujarat having done a 666.7 km long ride.
Third is Rajeshwar N Rao from Gujarat, who did a 666 km long ride.
Leaderboard: Fastest
The top 61 have been riding at a seriously impressive pace.
Fastest of the lot is Tenzin Kunchok from Uttar Pradesh who averaged an incredible 38.3 kmph over the week! He was second last week.
Second fastest for the week is Joel Sundaram from Tamil Nadu whose weekly average is a fantastic 37.3 kmph.
Third is Agaraj Tiwari from Maharashtra averaging 36.7 kmph over the week.
Leaderboard: Queen/ King of the Mountain
The climbing leaderboard went to the Nilgiris!
Climber of the week is Bike Ride Live More from Manipur having climbed 7989 metres.
Second is Vivek Deshmukh from Maharashtra who climbed 6411 metres.
Third is DPK Freeman from Assam, who climbed 5167 metres during the week.
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