TMacD rode over 4000 miles in 1997 (6700 km). That was a pretty good biking season. Here are the statistics (in miles) for 1997.
| Week | Miles | ||
|---|---|---|---|
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week1, 22-Mar: | 6 | |
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week2, 29-Mar: | 13 | |
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week3, 5-Apr: | 0 | (MN winter makes a brief return) |
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week4, 12-Apr: | 116 | |
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week5, 19-Apr: | 175 | |
| week6, 26-Apr: | 119 | (Ironman - chain broke at mile 87 *sigh*) |
| week7, 3-May: | 173 | (new freewheel) |
| week8, 10-May: | 132 | (new tires) |
| week9, 17-May: | 164 | (new back tire gets a slash in it sigh) |
| week10, 24-May: | 163 | |
| week11, 31-May: | 156 | |
| week12, 7-Jun: | 87 | (leave for Canadian Rockies) |
| week13, 14-Jun: | 0 | (Canadian Rockies adventure) |
| week14, 21-Jun: | 186 | (return from Montana, new tires, PA bike trip) |
| week15, 28-Jun: | 208 | (return from PA to NY bike trip) |
| week16, 5-Jul: | 185 | (up on Gull Lake - Paul Bunyan trail is great) |
| week17, 12-Jul: | 132 | (Trip to Lubbock) |
| week18, 19-Jul: | 89 | |
| week19, 26-Jul: | 185 | (Root River ride) |
| week20, 2-Aug: | 173 | (sabbatical over :-( ) |
| week21, 9-Aug: | 158 | |
| week22, 16-Aug: | 146 | (broken spoke) |
| week23, 23-Aug: | 168 | |
| week24, 30-Aug: | 169 | |
| week25, 6-Sep: | 187 | (1st century) |
| week26, 13-Sep: | 143 | (2nd century) |
| week27, 20-Sep: | 100 | (nasty illness) |
| week28, 27-Sep: | 144 | ( 2 flats in one trip home from work :-( ) |
| week29, 4-Oct: | 188 | |
| week30, 11-Oct: | 119 | |
| week31, 18-Oct: | 29 | |
| week32, 25-Oct: | 0 | |
| week33, 1-Nov: | 60 | |
| Total: | 4071 | (First 4000 mile season!) |