14 November 2023

Did I turn back or give it a go?

12 Start Fastest — 38.8 km/h Peak heart rate — 168 bpm Steepest — 5.8% over 200 m
22 km ridden
64 m climbed
1h 02m moving

21.1 km/h average, 39 at the fastest; 63 m of descent; 1h 02m door to door; heart averaging 144 bpm and peaking at 168; an effort score of 102.

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

708090100 m 0 22 km

Two moments

1Into a rhythm

From 0.3 km to 5.3 km

5.0 km · +0.0% average · 25.2 km/h · 134 bpm, peaking at 162

Right at the start near Curbridge you held a steady 25 km/h across flat ground while your heart rate stayed well down in the endurance zone—that's the kind of controlled opening that sets up a long ride properly.

+0%average92735.0 km

2The hardest effort

From 3.5 km to 15.5 km

12.0 km · -0.0% average · 19.8 km/h · 151 bpm, peaking at 168

You went hard straight out of Aston on a flat 12 km stretch, holding tempo for the whole thing at a heart rate you'd sustain all day.

-0%average5%916511.8 km

Speed

0102030 km/h 0 22 km