Martin Roberts

Cycle 4 Sam Spring Challenge 2024

I'm challenging myself to....

In memory of Sam, in what would have been his 24th birthday, i will be attempting the following cycling challenges from September 28 to October 27, 2024.

 - 240km of gravel cycling in the Flinders Ranges over 4 days

 - 2400m total elevation climbed on a single ride in the Adelaide Hills

- 240km of road cycling on a single ride 

 - cycle more than 1200km from September 28 to October 27

My Updates

Day 8 (October 5) to Day 16 (October 13), 2024

Tuesday 15th Oct
Day 8
October 5 - REST DAY

Day 9
October 6 - Deviation Road Loop
60km/ 1082m elevation

Day 10
October 7 - Uraidla Loop
45.5km/ 834m

Day 11
October 8 - Semaphore Loop
45km/154m

Day 12
October 9 - Monty/Mt Lofty
65km/1060m

Day 13
October 10 - Freeway/Lofty/Monty Loop
51.5lm/ 922m

Day 14
October 11 - REST DAY

Day 15
October 12 - Largs Loop
52km/184m

Day 16
October 13 - 120km/2400m Challenge in Adelaide Hills




Day 2 (September 29) to Day 7 (October 4), 2024

Saturday 5th Oct
Gravel 240km cycling challenge northern Flinders Ranges and Clare Valley

September 29
 - 13km/153m elevation gravel sunset ride near Wilpena Pound

September 30
 - 77km/ 724m gravel ride on Mawson Trail. Wilpena to Rawnsley Bluff loop. Included Wilpena dawn ride.

October 1
 - 73km/1051m elevation. Razorback Ridge/ Brachina Gorge/ Wilcolo Track Loop

October 2
 - 51km/891m elevation. Blinman/Glass Gorge/ Parachilna Gorge/ Blinman Loop

October 3
 - 26km/234m elevation. Dawn Sacred Canyon loop
 - 41km/ 28m elevation. Riesling Trail Auburn to Sevenhill loop

October 4
 - 24km/134m elevation. Rattler Trail from Auburn

Statistics
292km
3,252m elevation
17 Hours 50 minutes riding time



Day 1 September 28

Sunday 29th Sep
50km Mt Lofty loop (800m elevation)

Thank you to my Sponsors

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Kirsten

Marty and Michelle, what an incredible achievement. You continue to inspire so many. xx

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Judy & Russell Ward

Amazing effort Marty.

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Gerry Cawson

Well done Moose! Inspirational!

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Lucy And Ben

Awesome ride, so good

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Andrew Stace

Well done for all you do! A true inspiration to so many!

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Timothy & Storm

Awesome effort 💪

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Malcolm Lindner

Impressive effort

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Soph & Jimmy

You’re a legend, Moose!

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Robert Zanin

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Greg Oswald

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James Brook

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Chris Neck

Wonderful effort Marty! Cheers Chris & Msry

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Meg Oates

♥️

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Luke Oswald

Great job Marty!! 👊

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Aidan And Mandy Stewart

All the best from Aidan, Mandy and family

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Pools

Inspiring Moose and Michelle

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Scott And Lydia

Well done Marty and the whole Roberts family!

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Joe Mariano

Love your work mate, well done and congratulations

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Mar

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Catherine Newgrain

Congratulations Marty on your own spring challenge and to you and Michelle on the many years you have worked hard to support others. You are both amazing!

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Frankie Roberts

Always proud Marty xx

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Brett Tucker

Well done Moose

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Inglis Family

Amazing work Roberts family!

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Matt Martin

So sorry I couldn’t help fundraise this year, but every little bit helps. You guys have done such an amazing job.

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Martin Roberts

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