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Charity Bike Ride

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Day 1

All went well ,got to the start line at JoG for the offical start and our 1st stop was at Thurso. On our way to Thurso we stopped at Dunnet Head which is the most northern point you can get to on main land UK.

Our stats for the day were:

Trip Distance 27.5 miles.    Total Distance 27.5 miles.
Average Speed 14.3         Top Speed 26.7mph
Trip Time 1hr 55m            Total Time 1hr 55m

Roads Used A99,A836
Day 2 Thurso to Tongue

This was a hard day for us.From start to finish we were going up hill all the way. we also had to cope with the wind and the heat. due to the heat we were taking on at least 2 liters of liquid for every 15 miles we had done.

Our stats for the day were:

Trip Distance 44.5 miles.    Total Distance 72.1 miles.
Average Speed 11.6mph   Top Speed 42.3 mph
Trip Time 4hr 56m            Total Time 6hr 11m
Cal Burned 1662.7            Total Cal B 2557.9
Fat B 129.0                     Total Fat B 249.1

Roads Used A836,A838
Day 3 Tongue to Carbisdale Castle YHA Culrain

Anothe hot day and a few good climbs.

Our stats for the day were:

Trip Distance 46. miles.    Total Distance 118.8 miles.
Average Speed 11.7mph   Top Speed 29.8 mph
Trip Time 4hr 8m            Total Time 10hr 19m
Cal Burned 1675.            Total Cal B 4232.9
Fat B 153.                     Total Fat B 402.2

Roads Used A836,A838,A839,A837
Day 4 Carbisdale Castle to Inverness

Our stats for the day were:

Trip Distance 48 miles.    Total Distance 167.2 miles.
Average Speed 14.3 mph   Top Speed 33.4 mph
Trip Time 4hr 37m            Total Time 14hr 56m
Cal Burned 1717.7            Total Cal B 5950.5
Fat B 160.                     Total Fat B 562.2

Roads Used A836,A9,B9177
Day 5 Inverness to Loch Rannoch

Our stats for the day were:

Trip Distance 79 miles.    Total Distance 246.2 miles.
Average Speed 12.4 mph   Top Speed 33.7 mph
Trip Time 8hr 42m            Total Time 23hr 46m
Cal Burned 2672.6            Total Cal B 8623.1
Fat B 226.9                     Total Fat B 789.1

Roads Used B9177,A9,B847,B846
 


 
 
 
 
   
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