17 April 2022

Lunch Outbound

12 Fastest — 55.8 km/h Peak heart rate — 153 bpm Steepest — 7.0% over 200 m WitneyCirencesterCartertonEynshamFairfordA435A40A4095A415 CARTERTON
43 km ridden
274 m climbed
1h 59m moving

21.8 km/h average, 56 at the fastest; 239 m of descent; 1h 59m door to door; heart averaging 129 bpm and peaking at 154; an effort score of 139.

mild, around 16°C and a 19 km/h crosswind from the SSE.

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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 43 km vertical scale exaggerated 161×

Two moments

1Into a rhythm

From 8.4 km to 13.4 km

5.0 km · -0.2% average · 28.7 km/h · 146 bpm, peaking at 154

That stretch near Widford accounts for your highest heart rate of the day, yet the effort came while you were still fresh. It is worth considering whether that tempo is a sustainable way to open a ride of this length.

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2The descent

From 20.4 km to 20.8 km

0.4 km · -7.7% average · 56 km/h at the fastest · 38.6 km/h average · 127 bpm, peaking at 137

That drop near Eastleach Martin is sharp enough that you touched 56 km/h before the gradient eased off.

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Speed

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