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Week 243 update of the Cycling Monks Strava Group. Week ending 26th January 2025.
Club Stats. 3576 members collectively rode 128744 km in 3330 rides, climbing 653563 metres in 5967 hours!
The number of members are up by 6 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.
17 riders averaged more than 100 km a day.
11 rode 1200s. 42 rode at least a 200.
70 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
17 riders averaged more than 100 km a day!
Achyutha Krishanan from Tamil Nadu was top of the charts. He rode an incredible 1383 km.
In second place is Rohit Chandrashekhar from Karnataka who rode 1246 km in the week.
Third spot is taken by Vandana Dhavate from Telangana. She rode 1240 km.
Leaderboard: Women
The women’s leaderboard has got easier this week. To be in the top 10, you needed to ride 162+ km…
There are 5 women in the top 100 this week, 8 less than last week.Vandana Dhavate from Telangana was top of the charts this week. Riding an incredible 1240 km. She is 3rd overall.
Next up is Kirann MTB Rider from Maharashtra. Who rode an impressive 505 km. She is 35th overall. She was first last week.
Third is Gungeet Kaur from Punjab who rode 385 km. She is 63rd overall. She was second last week.
Leaderboard: Longest Ride
Rides this week coming in from Karnataka!
Top spot goes to Rishikesh Prasanth from Karnataka for the longest ride. He did a 1227.6 km long ride!
Next up is Achyutha Krishnan from Tamil Nadu having done a 1227.6 km long ride.
Third is Sunil Kumar from Karnataka, who did a 1214 km long ride.
Leaderboard: Fastest
The top 70 have been riding at a seriously impressive pace.
Fastest of the lot is Sangam Pattnaik from Chandigarh who averaged an incredible 37.8 kmph over the week! He was first last two weeks as well.
Second fastest for the week is Mayank Tripathi from Canada whose weekly average is a fantastic 37.5 kmph. He was second last week as well.
Third is Joel Sundaram from Tamil Nadu averaging 35.1 kmph over the week.
Leaderboard: Queen/ King of the Mountain
The climbing leaderboard went to the Western Ghats!
Climber of the week is Vandana Dhavate from Telangana having climbed 12061 metres.
Second is Rajan ATR from Karnataka who climbed 11851 metres.
Third is Achyutha Krishnan from Tamil Nadu, who climbed 11732 metres during the week.
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Week 242 update of the Cycling Monks Strava Group. Week ending 19th January 2025.
Club Stats. 3570 members collectively rode 118803 km in 3086 rides, climbing 639444 metres in 5440 hours!
The number of members are up by 4 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 400. 27 rode at least a 200.
56 averaged above 30 kmph for the week.
12 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!
Shun Athi from Tamil Nadu was top of the charts. He rode an incredible 1132 km. He was first last week as well.
In second place is Balraj Singh Chauhan from Punjab who rode 737 km in the week.
Third spot is taken by Gajendra Dutta Mishra from Uttar Pradesh. He rode 708 km. He was second last week.
Leaderboard: Women
The women’s leaderboard has got easier this week. To be in the top 10, you needed to ride 187+ km…
There are 13 women in the top 100 this week, 2 less than last week.Kirann MTB Rider from Maharashtra was top of the charts this week. Riding an incredible 461 km. She is 28th overall. She was first last two weeks as well.
Next up is Gungeet Kaur from Punjab. Who rode an impressive 254 km. She is 61st overall.
Third is Swati Sablok from Haryana who rode 346 km. She is 65th overall.
Leaderboard: Longest Ride
Rides this week coming in from around the country!
Top spot goes to Ari Karan from Tamil Nadu for the longest ride. He did a 426 km long ride!
Next up is Abbas Bharuchwala from Odisha having done a 302 km long ride.
Third is Karthikeyan L from Tamil Nadu, who did a 301 km long ride.
Leaderboard: Fastest
The top 56 have been riding at a seriously impressive pace.
Fastest of the lot is Sangam Pattnaik from Chandigarh who averaged an incredible 37.6 kmph over the week! He was first last week as well.
Second fastest for the week is Mayank Tripathi from Canada whose weekly average is a fantastic 36.8 kmph. He was third last week.
Third is Tarun Yadav from Delhi averaging 35.9 kmph over the week.
Leaderboard: Queen/ King of the Mountain
The climbing leaderboard went to the hills of Tamil Nadu!
Climber of the week is Achyutha Krishnan from Tamil Nadu having climbed 8510 metres.
Second is Abhilash LR from Tamil Nadu who climbed 7088 metres.
Third is Vivek Deshmukh from Maharashtra, who climbed 7012 metres during the week.
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Week 241 update of the Cycling Monks Strava Group. Week ending 12th January 2025.
Club Stats. 3566 members collectively rode 122487 km in 3290 rides, climbing 690478 metres in 5704 hours!
The number of members are up by 10 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.
6 riders averaged more than 100 km a day.
5 rode 400s. 31 rode at least a 200.
49 averaged above 30 kmph for the week.
15 climbed more than 4000 metres.
Incredible riding by everyone.
Kudos to all the riders who have been working hard on their saddles…
Leaderboard: Overall
6 riders averaged more than 100 km a day!
Shun Athi from Tamil Nadu was top of the charts. He rode an incredible 836 km. He was second last week.
In second place is Gajendra Dutta Mishra from Uttar Pradesh who rode 811 km in the week.
Third spot is taken by Arun Kumarasamy from Tamil Nadu. He rode 775 km.
Leaderboard: Women
The women’s leaderboard has got tougher this week. To be in the top 10, you needed to ride 196+ km…
There are 15 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 501 km. She is 17th overall. She was first last week as well.
Next up is Devmitra P from Kerala. Who rode an impressive 362 km. She is 61st overall.
Third is Vaishali Pawar from Maharashtra who rode 360 km. She is 62nd overall.
Leaderboard: Longest Ride
Rides this week coming in from around the country!
Top spot goes to Prashant Sonar from Maharashtra for the longest ride. He did a 483 km long ride!
Next up is Sahil Raul from Odisha having done a 444 km long ride.
Third is Pratiyodh Agarwal from Telangana, who did a 409 km long ride.
Leaderboard: Fastest
The top 49 have been riding at a seriously impressive pace.
Fastest of the lot is Sangam Pattnaik from Chandigarh who averaged an incredible 37.7 kmph over the week!
Second fastest for the week is Atharva Kuberkar from Canada whose weekly average is a fantastic 35.5 kmph.
Third is Mayank Tripathi from Canada averaging 35.1 kmph over the week.
Leaderboard: Queen/ King of the Mountain
The climbing leaderboard went to the Nilgiris!
Climber of the week is Joel Sundaram from Tamil Nadu having climbed 8550 metres.
Second is Sahil Raul from Odisha who climbed 7800 metres.
Third is Suriya Prakash from Tamil Nadu, who climbed 6144 metres during the week.
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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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Week 239 update of the Cycling Monks Strava Group. Week ending 29th December 2024.
Club Stats. 3555 members collectively rode 116957 km in 2748 rides, climbing 646496 metres in 5488 hours!
The number of members are up by 5 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.
9 riders averaged more than 100 km a day.
3 rode 600s. 29 rode at least a 200.
64 averaged above 30 kmph for the week.
19 climbed more than 4000 metres.
Incredible riding by everyone.
Kudos to all the riders who have been working hard on their saddles…
Leaderboard: Overall
9 riders averaged more than 100 km a day!Gopikrishnan Kesavan from Tamil Nadu was top of the charts. He rode an incredible 1883 km.
In second place is Prashant Tidke from Maharashtra who rode 949 km in the week.
Third spot is taken by Abhishek MH from Kerala. He rode 853 km.
Leaderboard: Women
The women’s leaderboard has got easier this week. To be in the top 10, you needed to ride 158+ km…
There are 13 women in the top 100 this week, 2 more than last week.Bijurika Saha from West Bengal was top of the charts this week. Riding an incredible 684 km. She is 14th overall.
Next up is Priti Gupta from Maharashtra. Who rode an impressive 465 km. She is 31st overall.
Third is Jui Inamdar from Maharashtra who rode 354 km. She is 74th overall.
Leaderboard: Longest Ride
Rides this week coming in from around India!Top spot goes to Biswadip Nag from West Bengal for the longest ride. He did a 668 km long ride!
Next up is Suheer Sha from Kerala having done a 603 km long ride.
Third is Liladhar Patil from Maharashtra, who did a 601 km long ride.
Leaderboard: Fastest
The top 64 have been riding at a seriously impressive pace.
Fastest of the lot is Sangam Pattnaik from Chandigarh who averaged an incredible 37.2 kmph over the week!
Second fastest for the week is Tenzin Kunchok from Uttar Pradesh whose weekly average is a fantastic 37.1 kmph. He was first last week.
Third is Aneesh VP from Haryana averaging 36.4 kmph over the week.
Leaderboard: Queen/ King of the Mountain
The climbing leaderboard went to the Nilgiris!
Climber of the week is Vignesh Sekar from Tamil Nadu having climbed 7820 metres.
Second is Hardik Rai from Karnataka who climbed 7727 metres.
Third is Achyutha Krishnan from Tamil Nadu, who climbed 7291 metres during the week.
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Week 238 update of the Cycling Monks Strava Group. Week ending 22nd December 2024.
Club Stats. 3550 members collectively rode 119319 km in 2921 rides, climbing 667763 metres in 5525 hours!
The number of members are up by 5 as compared to last week. The week saw everyone collectively ride the same. With total distance, elevation gained, number of rides and time spent on the saddle were all unchanged.
14 riders averaged more than 100 km a day.
1 rode a 1000. 49 rode at least a 200.
60 averaged above 30 kmph for the week.
24 climbed more than 4000 metres.
Incredible riding by everyone.
Kudos to all the riders who have been working hard on their saddles…
Leaderboard: Overall
14 riders averaged more than 100 km a day!
Gajendra Dutta Mishra from Uttar Pradesh was top of the charts. He rode an incredible 1264 km. He was third last week.
In second place is Kalees Waran from Tamil Nadu who rode 1008 km in the week.
Third spot is taken by Prathamesh Gupta from Maharashtra. He rode 830 km.
Leaderboard: Women
The women’s leaderboard has got tougher this week. To be in the top 10, you needed to ride 270+ km…
There are 11 women in the top 100 this week, 6 less than last week.Neha Tarnacha from Telangana was top of the charts this week. Riding an incredible 784 km. She is 6th overall. She was first last two weeks as well.
Next up is Swetha Krishna Ch from Telangana. Who rode an impressive 536 km. She is 26th overall.
Third is Kamala R from Karnataka who rode 494 km. She is 34th overall.
Leaderboard: Longest Ride
Rides this week coming in from around India!
Top spot goes to Kalees Waran from Tamil Nadu for the longest ride. He did a 1008 km long ride!
Next up is Prathapa Reddy from Telangana having done a 612 km long ride.
Third is Nandan Mishra from Bihar, who did a 603 km long ride.
Leaderboard: Fastest
The top 60 have been riding at a seriously impressive pace.
Fastest of the lot is Tenzin Kunchok from Uttar Pradesh who averaged an incredible 39.6 kmph over the week!
Second fastest for the week is Kabir Rachure from Maharashtra whose weekly average is a fantastic 38 kmph.
Third is Tarun Yadav from Delhi averaging 36.7 kmph over the week.
Leaderboard: Queen/ King of the Mountain
The climbing leaderboard went to the virtual world!
Climber of the week is Bike Ride More Live from Manipur having climbed 10747 metres.
Second is Liladhar Patil from Maharashtra who climbed 10071 metres.
Third is Tenny V from Kerala, who climbed 9244 metres during the week.
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Week 237 update of the Cycling Monks Strava Group. Week ending 15th December 2024.
Club Stats. 3545 members collectively rode 113925 km in 2857 rides, climbing 606503 metres in 5276 hours!
The number of members are up by 6 as compared to last week. The week saw everyone collectively ride the same. With total distance, elevation gained, number of rides and time spent on the saddle were all unchanged.
9 riders averaged more than 100 km a day.
2 rode 900s. 33 rode at least a 200.
63 averaged above 30 kmph for the week.
22 climbed more than 4000 metres.
Incredible riding by everyone.
Kudos to all the riders who have been working hard on their saddles…
Leaderboard: Overall
9 riders averaged more than 100 km a day!
Deerendra CR from Karnataka was top of the charts. He rode an incredible 1015 km.
In second place is Ajinkya Bodke from Maharashtra who rode 1003 km in the week.
Third spot is taken by Gajendra Dutta Mishra from Uttar Pradesh. He rode 1002 km.
Leaderboard: Women
The women’s leaderboard has got tougher this week. To be in the top 10, you needed to ride 220+ km…
There are 17 women in the top 100 this week, 6 more than last week.Neha Tarnacha from Telangana was top of the charts this week. Riding an incredible 627 km. She is 15th overall. She was first last week as well.
Next up is Gungeet Kaur from Punjab. Who rode an impressive 512 km. She is 29th overall. She was second last two weeks as well.
Third is Kirann from Maharashtra who rode 501 km. She is 32nd overall.
Leaderboard: Longest Ride
Rides this week coming in from around India!
Top spot goes to Ajinkya Bodke from Maharashtra for the longest ride. He did a 999 km long ride!
Next up is Deerendra CR from Karnataka having done a 994 km long ride.
Third is Dhanush Satyanarayan from Karnataka, who did a 606 km long ride.
Leaderboard: Fastest
The top 63 have been riding at a seriously impressive pace.
Fastest of the lot is Joel Sundaram from Tamil Nadu who averaged an incredible 41.2 kmph over the week!
Second fastest for the week is Ramkrishna Patel from Madhya Pradesh whose weekly average is a fantastic 40.9 kmph.
Third is Prathviraj Singh Rathore from Madhya Pradesh averaging 40.5 kmph over the week.
Leaderboard: Queen/ King of the Mountain
The climbing leaderboard went to the Western Ghats!
Climber of the week is Deerendra CR from Karnataka having climbed 11186 metres.
Second is Ajinkay Bodke from Maharashtra who climbed 10005 metres.
Third is Ashwin Vig from Karnataka, who climbed 8915 metres during the week.
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Week 236 update of the Cycling Monks Strava Group. Week ending 8th December 2024.
Club Stats. 3539 members collectively rode 117100 km in 2989 rides, climbing 621753 metres in 5518 hours!
The number of members are up by 2 as compared to last week. The week saw everyone collectively ride the same. With total distance, elevation gained, number of rides and time spent on the saddle were all unchanged.
12 riders averaged more than 100 km a day.
2 rode 1200s. 61 rode at least a 200.
57 averaged above 30 kmph for the week.
32 climbed more than 4000 metres.
Incredible riding by everyone.
Kudos to all the riders who have been working hard on their saddles…
Leaderboard: Overall
12 riders averaged more than 100 km a day!
Rohit Wagh from Maharashtra was top of the charts. He rode an incredible 1209 km.
In second place is Madhu Mandanna from Karnataka who rode 1206 km in the week.
Third spot is taken by Dharmesh Balar from Gujarat. He rode 1202 km.
Leaderboard: Women
The women’s leaderboard has got easier this week. To be in the top 10, you needed to ride 193+ km…
There are 11 women in the top 100 this week, 2 less than last week.Neha Tarnacha from Telangana was top of the charts this week. Riding an incredible 690 km. She is 9th overall.
Next up is Gungeet Kaur from Punjab. Who rode an impressive 593 km. She is 24th overall. She was second last week as well.
Third is Vandana Dhavate from Telangana who rode 523 km. She is 33rd overall.
Leaderboard: Longest Ride
Rides this week coming in from around India!
Top spot goes to Madhu Mandhana from Karnataka for the longest ride. He did a 1206 km long ride!
Next up is Dharmesh Balar from Gujarat having done a 1202 km long ride.
Third is Rohit Wagh from Maharashtra, who did a 1180 km long ride.
Leaderboard: Fastest
The top 57 have been riding at a seriously impressive pace.
Fastest of the lot is Yogesh Saini from Haryana who averaged an incredible 39.8 kmph over the week!
Second fastest for the week is Kavi Mahajan from Haryana whose weekly average is a fantastic 36.6 kmph.
Third is Kabir Rachure from Maharashtra averaging 35.9 kmph over the week.
Leaderboard: Queen/ King of the Mountain
The climbing leaderboard went to the Western Ghats!
Climber of the week is Dharmesh Balar from Gujarat having climbed 10822 metres.
Second is Madhu Mandanna from Karnataka who climbed 10260 metres.
Third is Rohit Wagh from Maharashtra, who climbed 9683 metres during the week.
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10th December 2024
Men Junior – Individual Road Race
Shaurya Sheoran from Rajasthan won the race finished the 100 km race in 2 hours 40 minutes.
Ayush Negi from Uttarakhand took second place, just two tenths behind.
Kishore N from Tamil Nadu was another tenth of a second behind as he took the final place on the podium.
Criterium – Women Elite
Swasti Singh from Odisha won the crit amassing 22 points.
With 14 points in second place was Gupta Muskan from Gujarat.
Chayanika Gogoi from RSPB took the final place on the podium who also finished with 14 points.
Criterium – Men Elite
Sahil Kumar from SSCB won the crit collecting 29 points in the 9 laps.
He was joined on the podium by his teammates Manjeet Singh in second place and Krishna Nayakodi, who both got 10 points each.
9th December 2024
Youth Boys – Team Time Trial
Karnataka won the youth boys TTT over a 10 km course by averaging 40.2 kmph.
Silver was taken by Haryana with an average speed of 40 kmph.
Bronze was won by Rajasthan as they averaged 39.9 kmph.
Youth Girls – Team Time Trial
Rajasthan took gold over the 10 km course in the youth girls TTT, by riding at an average speed of 36.7 kmph.
Karnataka won silver by riding at 35.7 kmph.
Manipur won bronze while riding just 1 second slower and missing out on second.
Men’s Elite – Individual Road Race
Bhagirath from AIPSCB reigned supreme as he won gold in the men’s elite road race. He rode the 120 km course in 2 hours and 46 minutes.
Sudarshan Devardekar from Maharashtra finished second just 2 tenths of a second further back.
Birma Ram from RSPB came in at third.
Women’s Elite – Individual Road Race
Kaveri N Muranal from RSPB won the women’s elite 60 km road race in 1 hour 43 minutes.
Taruna Bishnoi from Rajasthan finished second just two tenths of a second behind the winner.
Bronze was taken by Chayanika Gogoi from RSPB, who was another tenth behind.
Men Junior – Team Time TrialRajasthan won gold over the 30 km course covering it an average speed of 44.5 kmph.
Karnataka took silver by riding at 43.3 kmph.
Tamil Nadu took the last place on the podium with an average speed of 43.2 kmph.
Women Junior – Individual Road Race
Bhumika from Haryana won gold in the women’s junior road race. She completed the 60 km course in 1 hour 43 minutes.
Somya from Rajasthan got silver as she was just one tenth of a second behind.
Keerit Nayak took the final place on the podium by being just two hundredths of a second behind.
Sub Junior Boys – Individual Road Race
Mahaveer Saran from Rajasthan won the 40 km road race in 1 hour 4 minutes.
Jeis Thokchom from Manipur took silver as he missed out on the win by three tenths of a second.
Shashi Yadav from Bihar took the final place on the podium another two tenths of a second behind.
Sub Junior Girls – Individual Road Race
Aabha Soman from Maharashtra won the 30 km road race in 57 minutes 47 seconds.
In second place was Shravani Parit from Maharashtra who was four tenths of a second behind.
Third place was Hashini from Tamil Nadu who was two tenths farther down the road.
