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Week 147 update of the Cycling Monks Strava Group. Week ending 26th March 2023.
Club Stats. 2795 members collectively rode 123418 km in 3429 rides, climbing 674575 metres in 5793 hours!
The number of members are up by 26 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.
1 rider averaged more than 100 km a day.
6 rode 600s and 42 rode at least a 200.
70 averaged above 30 kmph for the week. 13 climbed more than 4000 metres… Incredible riding by everyone.
Kudos to all the riders who have been working hard on their saddles…
Leaderboard: Overall
1 rider averaged more than 100 km a day!
Rupesh Bali from Chandigarh was top of the charts. He rode an incredible 939 km. He was first last week as well.
In second place is Natesh Muthanna from Karnataka who rode 689 km in the week.
Third spot is taken by SKD from Karnataka. He rode 688 km.
Leaderboard: Women
The women’s leaderboard has gotten tougher this week. To be in the top 10, you needed to ride 190+ km…
Vandana Dhavate from Telangana was top of the charts this week. Riding an incredible 270 km. She is 94th overall.
Next up is Lena Elizabeth Korah from Kerala. Who rode an impressive 269.5 km. She is 96th overall.
Third is Swati Sablok from Punjab who rode 266 km. She was third last week as well.
There are 9 women in the top 100 this week, 1 less than last week.
Leaderboard: Longest Ride
A bunch of long rides coming in from different parts of the country this week.
Top spot goes to Murali I from Karnataka for the longest ride. He did a 605 km long ride!
Next up is SKD from Karnataka having done a 604 km long ride.
Third is Prathap Pandian from Tamil Nadu, who did a 603 km long ride.
Leaderboard: Fastest
The top 70 have been riding at a seriously impressive pace.
Fastest of the lot is Mayank Tripathi from Canada who averaged an incredible 37.4 kmph over the week! He was third last week.
Second fastest for the week is Tenzin Kunchok from Uttar Pradesh whose weekly average is a fantastic 37.3 kmph.
Third is Yajat Gulati from Delhi averaging 36.6 kmph over the week.
Leaderboard: Queen/ King of the Mountain
The climbing leaderboard went to the Western Ghat!
Climber of the week is Sujith K from Kerala having climbed 8127 metres. He was first last week as well.
Second is Vivek Deshmukh from Maharashtra who climbed 8000 metres.
Third is Mathew Tom from Kerala, who climbed 7753 metres during the week.
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Week 146 update of the Cycling Monks Strava Group. Week ending 19th March 2023.
Club Stats. 2769 members collectively rode 106882 km in 3197 rides, climbing 569723 metres in 5043 hours!
The number of members are up by 9 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.
5 riders averaged more than 100 km a day.
5 rode 600s and 22 rode at least a 200.
55 averaged above 30 kmph for the week. 13 climbed more than 4000 metres… Incredible riding by everyone.
Kudos to all the riders who have been working hard on their saddles…
Leaderboard: Overall
5 riders averaged more than 100 km a day!
Rupesh Bali from Chandigarh was top of the charts. He rode an incredible 1167 km. He was second last week.
In second place is Shain from Kerala who rode 783 km in the week.
Third spot is taken by Gopinath Kattaian from Tamil Nadu. He rode 765 km.
Leaderboard: Women
The women’s leaderboard has gotten tougher this week. To be in the top 10, you needed to ride 200+ km…
Malika Kalra from Chandigarh was top of the charts this week. Riding an incredible 376 km. She is 24th overall. She was second last week.
Next up is Miruthula Gopu from Tamil Nadu. Who rode an impressive 318 km. She is 51st overall.
Third is Swati Sablok from Punjab who rode 255 km. She is 96th overall.
There are 10 women in the top 100 this week, 2 less than last week.
Leaderboard: Longest Ride
A bunch of long rides coming in from different parts of the country this week.
Top spot goes to Gopinath Kattaian from Tamil Nadu for the longest ride. He did a 668 km long ride!
Next up is Hitesh Sablok from Haryana having done a 619 km long ride.
Third is Ganesh Gowtham from Tamil Nadu, who did a 606 km long ride.
Leaderboard: Fastest
The top 55 have been riding at a seriously impressive pace.
Fastest of the lot is Ashley Moras from Gujarat who averaged an incredible 37.7 kmph over the week!
Second fastest for the week is Aviral Singh from Uttar Pradesh whose weekly average is a fantastic 37.5 kmph.
Third is Mayank Tripathi from Canada averaging 35.6 kmph over the week.
Leaderboard: Queen/ King of the Mountain
The climbing leaderboard went to the Western Ghat!
Climber of the week is Sujith K from Kerala having climbed 6943 metres.
Second is Andrew Raistrick from Tamil Nadu who climbed 6134 metres.
Third is Anand Kapil from Haryana, who climbed 5732 metres during the week.
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Week 145 update of the Cycling Monks Strava Group. Week ending 12th March 2023.
Club Stats. 2760 members collectively rode 118944 km in 3248 rides, climbing 673439 metres in 5614 hours!
The number of members are up by 14 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.
4 riders averaged more than 100 km a day.
6 rode 400s and 20 rode at least a 200.
48 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
4 riders averaged more than 100 km a day!
Mrudul K from Kerala was top of the charts. He rode an incredible 2222 km.
In second place is Rupesh Bali from Chandigarh who rode 1002 km in the week.
Third spot is taken by Moideenkutty VC from Kerala. He rode 833 km.
Leaderboard: Women
The women’s leaderboard has gotten tougher this week. To be in the top 10, you needed to ride 235+ km…
Lavanya Reddy from Telangana was top of the charts this week. Riding an incredible 407 km. She is 33rd overall. She was second last week.
Next up is Malika Kalra from Chandigarh. Who rode an impressive 374 km. She is 41st overall.
Third is Hema Dhakad from Madhya Pradesh who rode 345 km. She is 53rd overall.
There are 12 women in the top 100 this week, 3 more than last week.
Leaderboard: Longest Ride
A bunch of long rides coming in from different parts of the country this week.
Top spot goes to Samad Hanbal from Karnataka for the longest ride. He did a 438 km long ride!
Next up is Ajai Nair from Kerala having done a 422 km long ride.
Third is Suresh V from Tamil Nadu, who did a 407 km long ride.
Leaderboard: Fastest
The top 48 have been riding at a seriously impressive pace.
Fastest of the lot is Kabir Rachure from Maharashtra who averaged an incredible 38 kmph over the week!
Second fastest for the week is Sumant Apte from Maharashtra whose weekly average is a fantastic 36.2 kmph.
Third is Hemendra Upadhya from Karnataka averaging 35.7 kmph over the week.
Leaderboard: Queen/ King of the Mountain
The climbing leaderboard went to the hills of Mizoram!
Climber of the week is Mrudul K from Kerala having climbed 13354 metres.
Second is Omar Di Felice from Ladakh who climbed 7895 metres. He was third last week.
Third is Ajai Nair from Kerala, who climbed 6629 metres during the week.
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Week 144 update of the Cycling Monks Strava Group. Week ending 5th March 2023.
Club Stats. 2746 members collectively rode 113378 km in 3161 rides, climbing 577276 metres in 5279 hours!
The number of members are up by 9 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.
4 riders averaged more than 100 km a day.
5 rode 500s and 30 rode at least a 200.
62 averaged above 30 kmph for the week. 10 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!
Rupesh Bali from Chandigarh was top of the charts. He rode an incredible 1132 km.
In second place is Chaitanya Rajasekhar from Maharashtra who rode 1024 km in the week.
Third spot is taken by Padma Kumar from Tamil Nadu. He rode 913 km.
Leaderboard: Women
The women’s leaderboard has gotten easier this week. To be in the top 10, you needed to ride 188+ km…
Vandana Dhavate from Telangana was top of the charts this week. Riding an incredible 451 km. She is 28th overall. She was third last week.
Next up is Lavanya Reddy from Telangana. Who rode an impressive 414 km. She is 36th overall.
Third is Swati Sablok from Punjab who rode 365 km. She is 48th overall.
There are 9 women in the top 100 this week, 5 less than last week.
Leaderboard: Longest Ride
A bunch of long rides coming in from different parts of the country this week.
Top spot goes to Aariyan Sree from Tamil Nadu for the longest ride. He did a 563 km long ride!
Next up is MSK Sreenivasan from Tamil Nadu having done a 560 km long ride.
Third is Salman Omar from Tamil Nadu, who did a 560 km long ride.
Leaderboard: Fastest
The top 62 have been riding at a seriously impressive pace.
Fastest of the lot is Tenzin Kunchok from Uttar Pradesh who averaged an incredible 38.7 kmph over the week!
Second fastest for the week is Ashley Moras from Gujarat whose weekly average is a fantastic 35.8 kmph.
Third is Ansh Dhopte from Maharashtra averaging 35.6 kmph over the week.
Leaderboard: Queen/ King of the Mountain
The climbing leaderboard went to the hills of Mizoram!
Climber of the week is RJ Mesak from Mizoram having climbed 10912 metres.
Second is Jasprit Paul from Himachal Pradesh who climbed 10268 metres. He was first last week.
Third is Omar Di Felice from Ladakh, who climbed 7701 metres during the week.
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Week 143 update of the Cycling Monks Strava Group. Week ending 26th February 2023.
Club Stats. 2737 members collectively rode 112989 km in 3145 rides, climbing 587163 metres in 5239 hours!
The number of members are up by 13 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.
To be in the top 100, you needed to ride minimum 274 km during the week!
10 riders averaged more than 100 km a day.
11 rode 600s and 44 rode at least a 200.
62 averaged above 30 kmph for the week. 9 climbed more than 4000 metres… Incredible riding by everyone.
Kudos to all the riders who have been working hard on their saddles…
Leaderboard: Overall
10 riders averaged more than 100 km a day!
Megha Jain from Punjab was top of the charts. She rode an incredible 1044 km.
In second place is Vanita Sharma from Punjab who rode 1031 km in the week.
Third spot is taken by Srinath Kareti from Tamil Nadu. He rode 912 km.
Leaderboard: Women
The women’s leaderboard has gotten tougher this week. To be in the top 10, you needed to ride 234+ km…
Megha Jain from Punjab was top of the charts this week. Riding an incredible 1044 km. She is 1st overall.
Next up is Vanita Sharma from Punjab. Who rode an impressive 1031 km. She is 2nd overall.
Third is Vandana Dhavate from Telangana who rode 710 km. She is 10th overall.
There are 14 women in the top 100 this week, 5 more than last week.
Leaderboard: Longest Ride
A bunch of long rides coming in from different parts of the country this week.
Top spot goes to Ani from Telangana for the longest ride. He did a 615 km long ride!
Next up is Srinath Kareti from Tamil Nadu having done a 613.1 km long ride.
Third is Vandana Dhavate from Telangana, who did a 613 km long ride.
Leaderboard: Fastest
The top 62 have been riding at a seriously impressive pace.
Fastest of the lot is Sanjeev Ramki from Tamil Nadu who averaged an incredible 36.8 kmph over the week!
Second fastest for the week is Ansh Dhopte from Maharashtra whose weekly average is a fantastic 36.7 kmph.
Third is Ravishankar Natesan from Tamil Nadu averaging 35.7 kmph over the week.
Leaderboard: Queen/ King of the Mountain
The climbing leaderboard went to the mountains of Himachal Pradesh!
Climber of the week is Jasprit Paul from Himachal Pradesh having climbed 10588 metres.
Second is Vanita Sharma from Punjab who climbed 7738 metres.
Third is Megha Jain from Punjab, who climbed 7347 metres during the week.
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Week 142 update of the Cycling Monks Strava Group. Week ending 19th February 2023.
Club Stats. 2724 members collectively rode 105771 km in 3027 rides, climbing 549739 metres in 4891 hours!
The number of members are up by 8 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.
To be in the top 100, you needed to ride minimum 272 km during the week!
5 riders averaged more than 100 km a day.
3 rode 1200s, 11 rode 600s and 33 rode at least a 200.
65 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
5 riders averaged more than 100 km a day!
Ganesh R from Karnataka was top of the charts. He rode an incredible 1274 km.
In second place is Gopikrishnan Kesavan from Tamil Nadu who rode 1232 km in the week.
Third spot is taken by Natesh Muthanna from Karnataka. He rode 1232 km.
Leaderboard: Women
The women’s leaderboard has gotten easier this week. To be in the top 10, you needed to ride 183+ km…
Bijurika Saha from West Bengal was top of the charts this week. Riding an incredible 665 km. She is 7th overall.
Next up is Malika Kalra from Chandigarh. Who rode an impressive 617 km. She is 12th overall.
Third is Meghana Ghatge from Gujarat who rode 376 km. She is 44th overall.
There are 9 women in the top 100 this week, same as last week.
Leaderboard: Longest Ride
A bunch of long rides coming in from different parts of the country this week.
Top spot goes to Natesh Muthanna from Karnataka for the longest ride. He did a 1217 km long ride!
Next up is Ganesh R from Karnataka having done a 1217 km long ride.
Third is Gopikrishnan Kesavan from Tamil Nadu, who did a 1203 km long ride.
Leaderboard: Fastest
The top 65 have been riding at a seriously impressive pace.
Fastest of the lot is Synclair Dsouza from Maharashtra who averaged an incredible 39.4 kmph over the week!
Second fastest for the week is Kabir Rachure from Maharashtra whose weekly average is a fantastic 36.8 kmph.
Third is Hrejul Sekhar from Kerala averaging 35.9 kmph over the week.
Leaderboard: Queen/ King of the Mountain
The climbing leaderboard went to the hills of Karnataka!
Climber of the week is Ganesh R from Karnataka having climbed 10492 metres.
Second is Natesh Muthanna from Karnataka who climbed 9795 metres.
Third is Gopikrishnan Kesavan from Tamil Nadu, who climbed 8743 metres during the week.
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Hello Team, I googled for “Bicycle Forums India”; this site came up in the top 10 links. I registered but am not able to post my query. Its about buying a 24inch cycle for my kids. Is there someone who can help to let me post a query in the forum?. Regards, Vinod N. Apologies for replying with irrelevant(christmas gift) information.
Hi Vinod
You can go to the forums and post your query in the ‘Cyclists Buying Guides’ section by clicking on ‘Create New Topic’.
Thanks
Week 141 update of the Cycling Monks Strava Group. Week ending 12th February 2023.
Club Stats. 2716 members collectively rode 106970 km in 2987 rides, climbing 542885 metres in 4903 hours!
The number of members are up by 13 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.
To be in the top 100, you needed to ride minimum 260 km during the week!
For the first time in many weeks, nobody rode more than 700 km in the week…
4 rode 600s and 46 rode at least a 200.
61 averaged above 30 kmph for the week. 7 climbed more than 4000 metres… Incredible riding by everyone.
Kudos to all the riders who have been working hard on their saddles…
Leaderboard: Overall
1 rider almost averaged 100 km a day!
Rupesh Bali from Chandigarh was top of the charts. He rode an incredible 694 km.
In second place is Jai Madhav from Maharashtra who rode 676 km in the week.
Third spot is taken by Smital Patel from Gujarat. She rode 661 km.
Leaderboard: Women
The women’s leaderboard has gotten easier this week. To be in the top 10, you needed to ride 216+ km…
Smital Patel from Gujarat was top of the charts this week. Riding an incredible 661 km. She is 3rd overall.
Next up is Prachi Bhatt from Gujarat. Who rode an impressive 631 km. She is 5th overall.
Third is Nithya R from Karnataka who rode 403 km. She is 35th overall.
There are 9 women in the top 100 this week, 3 less than last week.
Leaderboard: Longest Ride
A bunch of long rides coming in from different parts of the country this week.
Top spot goes to Prachi Bhatt from Gujarat for the longest ride. She did a 631 km long ride!
Next up is Jai Madhav from Maharashtra having done a 617 km long ride.
Third is Smital Patel from Gujarat, who did a 607 km long ride.
Leaderboard: Fastest
The top 61 have been riding at a seriously impressive pace. The top 2 remained unchanged!
Fastest of the lot is Mayank Tripathi from Canada who averaged an incredible 38.9 kmph over the week! He was first last two weeks as well.
Second fastest for the week is Ansh Dhopte from Maharashtra whose weekly average is a fantastic 36,5 kmph. He was second last week as well.
Third is Hemanshu Khanna from Haryana averaging 36.3 kmph over the week.
Leaderboard: Queen/ King of the Mountain
The climbing leaderboard went to the mountains of Rwanda!
Climber of the week is Jai Arumugam from UAE having climbed 12538 metres.
Second is Chaitanya Rajasekhar from Maharashtra who climbed 9295 metres.
Third is Vivek Deshmukh from Maharashtra, who climbed 6444 metres during the week.
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Week 140 update of the Cycling Monks Strava Group. Week ending 5th February 2023.
Club Stats. 2703 members collectively rode 108142 km in 3018 rides, climbing 564400 metres in 5019 hours!
The number of members are up by 9 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.
To be in the top 100, you needed to ride minimum 257 km during the week!
There was 1 who averaged more than 100 km a day!
8 rode 400s and 27 rode at least a 200.
56 averaged above 30 kmph for the week. 9 climbed more than 4000 metres… Incredible riding by everyone.
Kudos to all the riders who have been working hard on their saddles…
Leaderboard: Overall
1 rider averaged more than 100 km a day.
Rupesh Bali from Chandigarh was top of the charts. He rode an incredible 933 km.
In second place is Varun Kamath from Karnataka who rode 660 km in the week.
Third spot is taken by Suresh Raju from Tamil Nadu. He rode 551 km.
Leaderboard: Women
The women’s leaderboard has gotten easier this week. To be in the top 10, you needed to ride 227+ km…
Swati Sablok from Maharashtra was top of the charts this week. Riding an incredible 482 km. She is 12th overall.
Next up is Malika Kalra from Chandigarh. Who rode an impressive 362 km. She is 39th overall.
Third is Hema Dhakad from Madhya Pradesh who rode 316 km. She is 52nd overall.
There are 12 women in the top 100 this week, 2 more than last week.
Leaderboard: Longest Ride
A bunch of long rides coming in from different parts of the country this week.
Top spot goes to Irshad from Tamil Nadu for the longest ride. He did a 461 km long ride!
Next up is Balachandar S from Tamil Nadu having done a 456 km long ride.
Third is Ben Lawrence J from Tamil Nadu, who did a 450 km long ride.
Leaderboard: Fastest
The top 56 have been riding at a seriously impressive pace.
Fastest of the lot is Mayank Tripathi from Canada who averaged an incredible 40 kmph over the week! He was first last week as well.
Second fastest for the week is Ansh Dhopte from Maharashtra whose weekly average is a fantastic 37.2 kmph. He was third last week.
Third is Joel Sundaram from Karnataka averaging 35.4 kmph over the week.
Leaderboard: Queen/ King of the Mountain
The climbing leaderboard went to Maharashtra!
Climber of the week is Parvez Wadia from Maharashtra having climbed 6392 metres.
Second is Emil Joseph from Tamil Nadu who climbed 5760 metres.
Third is Raj from Himachal Pradesh, who climbed 5718 metres during the week.
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Week 139 update of the Cycling Monks Strava Group. Week ending 29th January 2023.
Club Stats. 2694 members collectively rode 139957 km in 3325 rides, climbing 744439 metres in 6620 hours!
The number of members are up by 14 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.
To be in the top 100, you needed to ride minimum 300 km during the week!
There were 11 who averaged more than 100 km a day!
8 rode 1000+, and 50 rode at least a 200.
47 averaged above 30 kmph for the week. 21 climbed more than 4000 metres… Incredible riding by everyone.
Kudos to all the riders who have been working hard on their saddles…
Leaderboard: Overall
11 riders averaged more than 100 km a day.
Kabir Rachure from Maharashtra was top of the charts. He rode an incredible 1775 km.
In second place is Vandana Dhavate from Telangana who rode 1325 km in the week.
Third spot is taken by Srinivasan Rangasamy from Tamil Nadu. He rode 1302 km.
Leaderboard: Women
The women’s leaderboard has gotten easier this week. To be in the top 10, you needed to ride 234+ km…
Vandana Dhavate from Telangana was top of the charts this week. Riding an incredible 1325 km. She is 2nd overall.
Next up is Rekha S from Telangana. Who rode an impressive 379 km. She is 67th overall. She was second last week as well.
Third is Miruthula Gopu from Tamil Nadu who rode 353 km.
There are 10 women in the top 100 this week, 3 more than last week.
Leaderboard: Longest Ride
A bunch of long rides coming in from different parts of the country this week.
Top spot goes to Kabir Rachure from Maharashtra for the longest ride. He did a 1775 km long ride!
Next up is Rahul Paul from West Bengal having done a 1292 km long ride.
Third is Vandana Dhavate from Telangana, who did a 1225 km long ride.
Leaderboard: Fastest
The top 48 have been riding at a seriously impressive pace.
Fastest of the lot is Mayank Tripathi from Canada who averaged an incredible 37.6 kmph over the week! He was third last week.
Second fastest for the week is Daanish Mundroina from Maharashtra whose weekly average is a fantastic 37.5 kmph.
Third is Ansh Dhopte from Maharashtra averaging 35.9 kmph over the week.
Leaderboard: Queen/ King of the Mountain
The climbing leaderboard went to Maharashtra!
Climber of the week is Kabir Rachure from Maharashtra having climbed 21580 metres.
Second is Srinivasan Rangasamy from Tamil Nadu who climbed 19455 metres.
Third is Rahul Paul from West Bengal, who climbed 17951 metres during the week.
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