Week 253 update of the Cycling Monks Strava Group. Week ending 6th April 2025.
Club Stats. 3626 members collectively rode 131439 km in 3229 rides, climbing 781335 metres in 5953 hours!
The number of members are up by 5 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.
16 riders averaged more than 100 km a day.
14 rode 1000s. 26 rode at least a 200.
88 averaged above 30 kmph for the week.
26 climbed more than 4000 metres.
Incredible riding by everyone.
Kudos to all the riders who have been working hard on their saddles…
Leaderboard: Overall
3 riders averaged more than 100 km a day!
Pradish Sandanaraj from Tamil Nadu was top of the charts. He rode an incredible 1156 km.
In second place is Gopinath Kattaian from Tamil Nadu who rode 1131 km in the week.
Third spot is taken by Sunil Kumar from Karnataka. He rode 1118 km.
Leaderboard: Women
The women’s leaderboard got tougher this week. To be in the top 10, you needed to ride 191+ km…
There are 15 women in the top 100 this week, 4 more than last week.
Vandana Dhavate from Telangana was top of the charts this week. Riding an incredible 1028 km. She is 12th overall.
Next up is Urmi D from West Bengal. Who rode an impressive 345 km. She is 61st overall.
Third is Sachida Yadav from Maharashtra who rode 344.6 km. She is 62nd overall. She was first last week.
Leaderboard: Longest Ride
Rides this week coming in from Karnataka!
Top spot goes to Prathap Pandian from Tamil Nadu for the longest ride. He did a 1019 km long ride!
Next up is Suman N from Karnataka having done a 1014 km long ride.
Third is Gopikrishnan Kesavan from Tamil Nadu, who did a 1012 km long ride.
Leaderboard: Fastest
The top 88 have been riding at a seriously impressive pace.
Fastest of the lot is Tejendhu K from Maharashtra who averaged an incredible 36.8 kmph over the week!
Second fastest for the week is Sangam Pattnaik from Chandigarh whose weekly average is a fantastic 36.6 kmph.
Third is Tenzin Kunchok from Uttar Pradesh averaging 36.2 kmph over the week.
Leaderboard: Queen/ King of the Mountain
The climbing leaderboard went to the Western Ghats!
Climber of the week is Aditya Makhija from Karnataka having climbed 11236 metres.
Second is Sunil Kumar from Karnataka who climbed 10439 metres.
Third is Pradish Sandanaraj from Karnataka, who climbed 9987 metres during the week.
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