21 March 2022

Witney: Morning Ride

12 Fastest — 45.3 km/h Peak heart rate — 161 bpm Steepest — 7.0% over 200 m WitneyMinster LovellHaileyAsthall LeighCrawleyA40A4095A415B4022B4047 WITNEY
14 km ridden
99 m climbed
41m moving

19.7 km/h average, 45 at the fastest; 99 m of descent; 41m door to door; heart averaging 124 bpm and peaking at 164; an effort score of 43.

cold, around 6°C and a 6 km/h wind from the ESE, which the route met from every side.

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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

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Two moments

1The steep pitch

From 5.9 km to 6.1 km

0.2 km · +7.7% average · 13.5 km/h · 122 bpm, peaking at 136

That steep pitch near Crawley took you halfway through the ride, and grinding through it at that speed shows you chose to keep the effort steady rather than sprinting the climb.

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2Into a rhythm

From 8.6 km to 13.6 km

5.0 km · +0.1% average · 23.2 km/h · 137 bpm, peaking at 163

You held a steady tempo through Minster Lovell, though your heart rate climbed higher here than at any other point in the ride.

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Speed

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