Week 259 update of the Cycling Monks Strava Group. Week ending 18th May 2025.
Club Stats. 3646 members collectively rode 109236 km in 2989 rides, climbing 613504 metres in 4913 hours!
The number of members are up by 3 as compared to last week. The week saw everyone collectively ride less. With total distance, elevation gained, number of rides and time spent on the saddle were all down.
4 riders averaged more than 100 km a day.
1 rode a 500. 16 rode at least a 200.
95 averaged above 30 kmph for the week.
14 climbed more than 4000 metres.
Incredible riding by everyone.
Kudos to all the riders who have been working hard on their saddles…
Leaderboard: Overall
4 riders averaged more than 100 km a day!
Balraj Singh Chauhan from Punjab was top of the charts. He rode an incredible 792 km. He was third last week.
In second place is A Chandrababu from Andhra Pradesh who rode 765 km in the week.
Third spot is taken by Rupesh Bali from Chandigarh. He rode 722 km.
Leaderboard: Women
The women’s leaderboard got easier this week. To be in the top 10, you needed to ride 211+ km…
There are 12 women in the top 100 this week, 1 less than last week.
Swati Sablok from Punjab was top of the charts this week. Riding an incredible 405 km. She is 24th overall.
Next up is Kirann MTB Rider from Maharashtra. Who rode an impressive 377 km. She is 35th overall. She was first last week.
Third is Vandana Dhavate from Telangana who rode 352 km. She is 46th overall.
Leaderboard: Longest Ride
Rides this week coming in from around the country!
Top spot goes to Nikhil Cyclist from Gujarat for the longest ride. He did a 504 km long ride!
Next up is Ari Karan from Tamil Nadu having done a 361 km long ride.
Third is Soma Sekhar Raichur from Telangana, who did a 278 km long ride.
Leaderboard: Fastest
The top 95 have been riding at a seriously impressive pace.
Fastest of the lot is Sanjay R from Tamil Nadu who averaged an incredible 42.9 kmph over the week!
Second fastest for the week is Imaad Sait from Tamil Nadu whose weekly average is a fantastic 40.2 kmph.
Third is Neel Shivakumar from Karnataka averaging 40.1 kmph over the week.
Leaderboard: Queen/ King of the Mountain
The climbing leaderboard went to the Himalayas!
Climber of the week is Anil Gurung from Uttarakhand having climbed 8140 metres.
Second is Vivek Deshmukh from Maharashtra who climbed 6523 metres.
Third is Dhruv Thakur from Himachal Pradesh, who climbed 5796 metres during the week.
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