8 July 2013

Witney: Morning Ride

12 Stopped 6m Fastest — 43.9 km/h Steepest — 4.6% over 200 m WitneyEynshamNorth LeighHaileyBarnard GateA4095A40A415B4022B4047 WITNEY
10 km ridden
55 m climbed
30m moving

20.7 km/h average, 44 at the fastest; 71 m of descent; 35m door to door; an estimated effort score of 42.

mild, around 17°C and a 14 km/h wind from the NE, on the nose for 95% of the distance.

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

Spicewhat this means →
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 1.6 km to 6.7 km

5.0 km · +0.8% average · 21.3 km/h

That level pace out of New Yatt shows real discipline for the opening stretch of a ride.

+1%average5%139965.0 km

2The descent

From 7.3 km to 10.1 km

2.8 km · -2.2% average · 44 km/h at the fastest · 30.4 km/h average

That stretch near Long Hanborough is shallow enough that you needed to keep the pedals turning to hit 44 km/h. By this point in the ride, maintaining that speed suggests you kept a firm hand on the pace.

-2%average8%134722.8 km

Speed

010203040 km/h 0 2.557.510 10 km