How long should you train for the MS 150?

How long should you train for the MS 150?

You should plan on spending 10 to 12 weeks training before the big event. At least one weekend riding two days in a row would be a big help. If you can manage 3 to 4 rides per a week you see tremendous improvement.

How many miles is the MS 150?

The BP MS 150 is a two-day fundraising cycling ride organized by the National MS Society: Lone Star. This ride is the largest event of its kind in North America. The ride is a two day, 180-mile journey for MS from Houston to Austin.

How do I train for a bike in Mississippi?

The key to your long ride is to start at a reasonable level and build gradually. One week you’ll want to take this ride very easy, the next week try to make it a bit steadier, trying to simulate the pace you’re likely to be going on the day, or days, of your virtual MS Bike event.

Is the MS 150 Cancelled?

WEEKEND UPDATE – Bike MS: Texas MS 150 Canceled While this is immensely disappointing and we understand your desire to ride, we strongly discourage riding the route on your own.

How can I improve my 100 mile bike ride?

As a general rule of thumb, to most comfortably complete a century ride without having to push yourself to the far limits of your physical abilities, you’ll want to gradually train up to riding 70 or more miles. If you can comfortably ride 70 or more miles in training, you’ll be able to ride 100-miles on event day.

How long does it take to bike ride 150 miles?

150miles on a flat ride is a piece of cake in one day, if you can avg 15mph…. 10 hours on the bike. Then add in about 1.5 hours for stops. You didn’t state your riding avg speed abilities, but 15mph is pretty easy pace for most riders.

Is 150 miles cycling hard?

How long does it take to bike 155 miles?

For 155 miles it will maximum of 2.3 hours. So total travel time is around 9.2 hours and an break of half an hour at each stop sums upto 11.2 hours. distance (s) = velocitytime = 75 0.5 = 37.5 miles.