26 April 2013

Combe Commute

12 Fastest — 53.5 km/h Steepest — 4.6% over 200 m WitneyEynshamNorth LeighHaileyBarnard GateA4095A40A415B4022B4047 WITNEY
10 km ridden
55 m climbed
29m moving

21.8 km/h average, 54 at the fastest; 72 m of descent; 29m door to door; an estimated effort score of 42.

chilly, around 7°C and a 16 km/h crosswind from the NNW.

One of 60 rides on Witney to Long Hanborough (10.5 km).

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How this one felt
SpiceFast, steep and twisty
GrindMetres climbed per kilometre
DistanceHow far
EffortHeart-rate load, or modelled where no heart rate was recorded

The shape of it

80100120140 m 0 10 km vertical scale exaggerated 38×

Two moments

1Into a rhythm

From 0.8 km to 5.8 km

5.0 km · +1.1% average · 19.7 km/h

That steady speed out of New Yatt shows real discipline right from the whistle. You kept the bike at a single tempo despite the road tilting up.

+1%average5%139834.9 km

2The fast stretch

From 7.1 km to 10.0 km

2.9 km · -2.1% average · 31.0 km/h

You made good use of the gentle gradient past Long Hanborough to carry momentum into the second half of the ride.

-2%average8%134732.9 km

Speed

010203040 km/h 0 2.557.510 10 km