18 July 2021

Breaking in the new bike with XQ

12 Start Fastest — 36.2 km/h Peak heart rate — 159 bpm
54 km ridden
64 m climbed
2h 12m moving

24.6 km/h average, 36 at the fastest; 63 m of descent; 2h 22m door to door; heart averaging 138 bpm and peaking at 161; an effort score of 195.

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

708090 m 0 54 km

Two moments

1Into a rhythm

From 11.4 km to 16.5 km

5.0 km · +0.0% average · 27.9 km/h · 138 bpm, peaking at 151

You settled into a steady rhythm through Shifford early on and held it without chasing—that's the way to build a ride.

+0%average71635.0 km

2The hardest effort

From 36.5 km to 48.5 km

12.0 km · +0.1% average · 24.5 km/h · 152 bpm, peaking at 161

The 12 km stretch past Cote held you at a proper tempo effort—well-placed at halfway, and it shows: your heart rate lifted noticeably but stayed in the zone where you could hold it all the way through.

+0%average816512.0 km

Speed

0102030 km/h 0 54 km