The numbers
2013–26
Everything recorded, since the first ride I kept.
208
Rides
5,364
Kilometres
38,287
Metres climbed
259
Hours riding
By year
2026 was the biggest year, at 1,790 km across 34 rides.
Climbing, by year
Every kilometre, in order
The shape matters more than the total: the flat stretches are the years the bike stayed in the shed.
How long a ride usually is
The average is a poor answer — it falls between a commute and a day out and describes neither.
The extremes
- Longest166 km“Morning Ride” and “afternoon”2022-05-13
- Most climbing2,293 mTour du Burundi - day one2026-06-06
- Fastest average33.5 km/hEvening Ride with Caleb2015-06-18
- Fastest moment87.9 km/hAfternoon Ride2015-06-15
- Longest in the saddle9h 01m“Morning Ride” and “afternoon”2022-05-13
- Hardest, by heart rate858“Morning Ride” and “afternoon”2022-05-13