{"id":91,"date":"2016-11-24T18:14:21","date_gmt":"2016-11-24T18:14:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mrcmorgan.co.uk\/?p=91"},"modified":"2018-03-18T21:09:00","modified_gmt":"2018-03-18T21:09:00","slug":"london-and-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mrcmorgan.co.uk\/?p=91","title":{"rendered":"London and back?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mrcmorgan.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/BirminghamtoLondon.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-97\" alt=\"BirminghamtoLondon\" src=\"http:\/\/mrcmorgan.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/BirminghamtoLondon-300x200.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mrcmorgan.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/BirminghamtoLondon-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/mrcmorgan.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/BirminghamtoLondon.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last year for the Tahlia Banks Award I did the Birmingham 10k run, the Birmingham Bikeathon 100 miles and rode from London to Rotterdam, \u00a0Amsterdam then to Brussels.\u00a0<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>I was planning to do a ride in Sweden &#8211; 300km in 24 hours, \u00a0but due to fear of racism I&#8217;m looking for an alternative. \u00a0I need something that will challenge me more than London to Brussels. Someone mentioned &#8216;John\u00a0O&#8217;Groats (Top of Scotland) to Land&#8217;s End (Bottom of England), but that is 17 days riding. \u00a0.. \u00a0. It&#8217;s too long for me!\u00a0I&#8217;m considering riding from Birmingham to London and\u00a0back in 48 hours. That&#8217;s approx 260 miles\u00a0in 2 days. That&#8217;s more than they do in the Tour De France legs!<\/p>\n<p>I will also be doing the Birmingham 10k run (and beating last year&#8217;s time!), I plan doing the Coventry Bikeathon, there is a horrible ride called &#8216;The Shropshire Challenge &#8211; 65 miles and over 13,000 feet of hills&#8217; I will be doing, plus taking on Mount Snowden again!\u00a0amongst over rides and sportives.<\/p>\n<p>I want to check\u00a0if there are any further challenges that may be better suited, \u00a0so watch this space!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last year for the Tahlia Banks Award I did the Birmingham 10k run, the Birmingham Bikeathon 100 miles and rode from London to Rotterdam, \u00a0Amsterdam then to Brussels.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":97,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrcmorgan.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrcmorgan.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrcmorgan.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrcmorgan.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrcmorgan.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=91"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/mrcmorgan.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99,"href":"https:\/\/mrcmorgan.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91\/revisions\/99"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrcmorgan.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/97"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrcmorgan.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=91"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrcmorgan.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=91"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrcmorgan.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=91"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}