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World Erg Challenge

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The World Erg Challenge starts on the 15th. Remember to add yourself to the team here -> https://log.concept2.com/team
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Just in time for my return to erging. I did have to actually go in and push the join challenge button even though I am a member of the team.
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I am in..
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The normal challenge tracker is up and running -> https://www.freespiritsrowing.com/chall ... enge_teams
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There are 26 days remaining - Here is an early look at how we are doing
0 Superheros
Nobody here.........yet!

0 Heros
Nobody here.........yet!

0 Members of the 200k meter club
Nobody here.........yet!

1 Members of the 100k meter club
  • Claudius B. - 111,990 metres. Predicted - 694,338 metres
11 Members of the 50k meter club
  • Racsek Zsóka - 97,667 metres. Predicted - 605,535 metres
  • Ian Bee - 97,048 metres. Predicted - 601,698 metres
  • James Estes - 95,000 metres. Predicted - 589,000 metres
  • Oliver Leeds - 92,194 metres. Predicted - 571,603 metres
  • Paul Kinlin - 68,442 metres. Predicted - 424,340 metres
  • Alex Finch - 68,351 metres. Predicted - 423,776 metres
  • Joe Smith - 64,494 metres. Predicted - 399,863 metres
  • Iain Greenwood - 61,076 metres. Predicted - 378,671 metres
  • Chris Archer - 59,117 metres. Predicted - 366,525 metres
  • Eric Manderstedt - 52,046 metres. Predicted - 322,685 metres
  • Tako Lootsma - 50,500 metres. Predicted - 313,100 metres
Our position as a team
We have 66 registered rowers for the World Erg Challenge.(63 of whom have rowed so far).
We have rowed 1,917,422 metres and are team 9 in the rankings.
We finished in position 7 last year.

Last season we rowed 16,500,766 meters at an average of 532,283 meters/day.
Our average so far this season is 319,570 meters/day.

The team ahead of us is FRENCH INDOOR ROWERS TEAM
They have a lead of 112,805.

The team behind of us is Dark Horse Rowing
We have a lead of 147,438 metres.

Some (possibly) Interesting Stats
The mean distance for active rowers is 30,435 metres.
The median distance for active rowers is 22,000 metres.

Our top rower has rowed 6% of our total distance!
Our top 10 rowers have rowed 43% of our total distance!
Half of our metres have been rowed by the top 14 rowers.

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Our very latest scores and data can be found here
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For those who like a bit of competition...we are in a real tussle with FIRT right now
0 Superheros
Nobody here.........yet!

0 Heros
Nobody here.........yet!

1 Members of the 200k meter club
  • Dwayne K. Adams - 248,071 metres. Predicted - 854,467 metres
8 Members of the 100k meter club
  • Claudius B. - 176,747 metres. Predicted - 608,795 metres
  • Ian Bee - 162,323 metres. Predicted - 559,113 metres
  • Racsek Zsóka - 159,023 metres. Predicted - 547,746 metres
  • James Elliot-Square - 157,362 metres. Predicted - 542,025 metres
  • James Estes - 140,000 metres. Predicted - 482,222 metres
  • Oliver Leeds - 137,236 metres. Predicted - 472,702 metres
  • Jon Burch-Hyson - 107,418 metres. Predicted - 369,995 metres
  • Joe Smith - 101,749 metres. Predicted - 350,469 metres
15 Members of the 50k meter club
  • Tako Lootsma - 99,000 metres. Predicted - 341,000 metres
  • Alex Finch - 95,338 metres. Predicted - 328,386 metres
  • Paul Kinlin - 90,558 metres. Predicted - 311,922 metres
  • Jussi Ruusila - 85,693 metres. Predicted - 295,165 metres
  • Rob Selleck - 85,255 metres. Predicted - 293,656 metres
  • Ana W - 84,000 metres. Predicted - 289,333 metres
  • Lesley Duffy - 78,504 metres. Predicted - 270,403 metres
  • Rob Larson - 74,961 metres. Predicted - 258,199 metres
  • Iain Greenwood - 73,519 metres. Predicted - 253,232 metres
  • Martyn Pallett - 72,500 metres. Predicted - 249,722 metres
  • Sinisa Mirkov - 70,170 metres. Predicted - 241,697 metres
  • Chris Archer - 65,399 metres. Predicted - 225,263 metres
  • Peter Weiß - 59,482 metres. Predicted - 204,882 metres
  • Eric Manderstedt - 52,046 metres. Predicted - 179,270 metres
  • Allen H - 51,673 metres. Predicted - 177,985 metres
Our position as a team
We have 76 registered rowers for the World Erg Challenge.(73 of whom have rowed so far).
We have rowed 3,692,926 metres and are team 8 in the rankings.
We finished in position 7 last year.

Last season we rowed 16,500,766 meters at an average of 532,283 meters/day.
Our average so far this season is 369,293 meters/day.

The team ahead of us is FRENCH INDOOR ROWERS TEAM
They have a lead of 19,138.

The team behind of us is LUNA-TICS
We have a lead of 386,564 metres.

Some (possibly) Interesting Stats
The mean distance for active rowers is 50,588 metres.
The median distance for active rowers is 32,419 metres.

Our top rower has rowed 7% of our total distance!
Our top 10 rowers have rowed 40% of our total distance!
Half of our metres have been rowed by the top 16 rowers.

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Our very latest scores and data can be found here
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Re: World Erg Challenge

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The deadline to sign up for the challenge and add to the team’s meters is the end of the month.

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Isn’t it such that the team captain can send an email to all members of the team to explain that one needs to actively sign up?
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Tako wrote: Mon Mar 27, 2023 6:49 pm Isn’t it such that the team captain can send an email to all members of the team to explain that one needs to actively sign up?
Yes, but Andrew Stanway (aka Stan) is our Team Captain and isn't really an active member nowadays.
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There are 9 days remaining - the tussle with FIRT continues!
1 Superheros
  • Dwayne K. Adams - 677,016 metres. Predicted - 953,977 metres
9 Heros
  • Claudius B. - 404,367 metres. Predicted - 569,790 metres
  • James Elliot-Square - 370,897 metres. Predicted - 522,628 metres
  • James Estes - 363,271 metres. Predicted - 511,882 metres
  • Andy Kuswandi - 348,450 metres. Predicted - 490,998 metres
  • Ian Bee - 344,065 metres. Predicted - 484,819 metres
  • Oliver Leeds - 334,099 metres. Predicted - 470,776 metres
  • Racsek Zsóka - 315,772 metres. Predicted - 444,951 metres
  • Alex Finch - 264,333 metres. Predicted - 372,469 metres
  • Joe Smith - 256,979 metres. Predicted - 362,107 metres
3 Members of the 200k meter club
  • Lesley Duffy - 226,638 metres. Predicted - 319,354 metres
  • Rob Selleck - 202,454 metres. Predicted - 285,276 metres
  • Jon Burch-Hyson - 201,597 metres. Predicted - 284,069 metres
19 Members of the 100k meter club
  • Karl Meyer - 195,386 metres. Predicted - 275,317 metres
  • Paul Kinlin - 189,809 metres. Predicted - 267,458 metres
  • Rob Larson - 182,955 metres. Predicted - 257,800 metres
  • Martyn Pallett - 172,500 metres. Predicted - 243,068 metres
  • Iain Greenwood - 170,270 metres. Predicted - 239,926 metres
  • Jussi Ruusila - 164,524 metres. Predicted - 231,829 metres
  • Chris Archer - 156,832 metres. Predicted - 220,991 metres
  • Ana W - 156,000 metres. Predicted - 219,818 metres
  • Tako Lootsma - 149,000 metres. Predicted - 209,955 metres
  • Eric M - 143,764 metres. Predicted - 202,577 metres
  • Sinisa Mirkov - 137,599 metres. Predicted - 193,890 metres
  • Kevin Hubbard - 132,414 metres. Predicted - 186,583 metres
  • Peter Weiß - 132,374 metres. Predicted - 186,527 metres
  • Michael Smyth - 131,817 metres. Predicted - 185,742 metres
  • Benjamin Kim - 125,186 metres. Predicted - 176,398 metres
  • Lowell Lemoine - 117,000 metres. Predicted - 164,864 metres
  • Allen H - 115,104 metres. Predicted - 162,192 metres
  • Bob Poliachik - 105,251 metres. Predicted - 148,308 metres
  • Andy Spry - 103,673 metres. Predicted - 146,085 metres
26 Members of the 50k meter club
  • Jon Taylor - 94,850 metres. Predicted - 133,652 metres
  • Boris Bossi - 94,299 metres. Predicted - 132,876 metres
  • Kevin McLellan - 92,402 metres. Predicted - 130,203 metres
  • Jan Haveman - 88,944 metres. Predicted - 125,330 metres
  • Michael Sørensen - 82,231 metres. Predicted - 115,871 metres
  • Tim Green - 81,716 metres. Predicted - 115,145 metres
  • Christopher Lloyd - 81,000 metres. Predicted - 114,136 metres
  • Richard Easton - 80,971 metres. Predicted - 114,096 metres
  • Ron Pollard - 78,145 metres. Predicted - 110,113 metres
  • Joseph Wilhems - 77,462 metres. Predicted - 109,151 metres
  • Sheena Haveman - 75,066 metres. Predicted - 105,775 metres
  • Paul Corrigan - 73,024 metres. Predicted - 102,897 metres
  • Christopher Ryan - 70,648 metres. Predicted - 99,549 metres
  • Pedro Cabrita - 70,174 metres. Predicted - 98,882 metres
  • Sue Haga - 69,800 metres. Predicted - 98,355 metres
  • Janeen Dell'Acqua - 69,582 metres. Predicted - 98,047 metres
  • Nathan D - 69,309 metres. Predicted - 97,663 metres
  • Fred Koene - 68,702 metres. Predicted - 96,807 metres
  • John Biederman - 66,528 metres. Predicted - 93,744 metres
  • Michael Murtha - 61,066 metres. Predicted - 86,048 metres
  • Roger Burrell - 59,066 metres. Predicted - 83,229 metres
  • Steven Lee - 56,567 metres. Predicted - 79,708 metres
  • Gus Goad - 55,505 metres. Predicted - 78,212 metres
  • Mat Leonard - 52,492 metres. Predicted - 73,966 metres
  • Philip Price - 51,058 metres. Predicted - 71,945 metres
  • Oscar Vicente - 50,600 metres. Predicted - 71,300 metres
Our position as a team
We have 98 registered rowers for the World Erg Challenge.(93 of whom have rowed so far).
We have rowed 9,782,246 metres and are team 8 in the rankings.
We finished in position 7 last year.

Last season we rowed 16,500,766 meters at an average of 532,283 meters/day.
Our average so far this season is 425,315 meters/day.

The team ahead of us is FRENCH INDOOR ROWERS TEAM
They have a lead of 277,043.

The team behind of us is reddit.com/r/Rowing/
We have a lead of 1,379,283 metres.

Some (possibly) Interesting Stats
The mean distance for active rowers is 105,185 metres.
The median distance for active rowers is 69,582 metres.

Our top rower has rowed 7% of our total distance!
Our top 10 rowers have rowed 38% of our total distance!
Half of our metres have been rowed by the top 18 rowers.

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Thank you to all who took part! =D> Sadly we lost out to FIRT in the end #-o =D>
3 Superheros
  • Dwayne K. Adams - 951,897 metres. Predicted - 951,897 metres
  • Claudius B. - 576,494 metres. Predicted - 576,494 metres
  • Andy Kuswandi - 501,792 metres. Predicted - 501,792 metres
14 Heros
  • James Estes - 494,063 metres. Predicted - 494,063 metres
  • Oliver Leeds - 479,748 metres. Predicted - 479,748 metres
  • James Elliot-Square - 477,651 metres. Predicted - 477,651 metres
  • Ian Bee - 474,753 metres. Predicted - 474,753 metres
  • Racsek Zsóka - 378,170 metres. Predicted - 378,170 metres
  • Joe Smith - 362,028 metres. Predicted - 362,028 metres
  • Alex Finch - 355,650 metres. Predicted - 355,650 metres
  • Lesley Duffy - 348,922 metres. Predicted - 348,922 metres
  • Paul Kinlin - 337,514 metres. Predicted - 337,514 metres
  • Rob Selleck - 323,756 metres. Predicted - 323,756 metres
  • Jon Burch-Hyson - 294,364 metres. Predicted - 294,364 metres
  • Karl Meyer - 280,393 metres. Predicted - 280,393 metres
  • Martyn Pallett - 258,500 metres. Predicted - 258,500 metres
  • Iain Greenwood - 256,504 metres. Predicted - 256,504 metres
7 Members of the 200k meter club
  • Michael Smyth - 247,239 metres. Predicted - 247,239 metres
  • Rob Larson - 242,318 metres. Predicted - 242,318 metres
  • Jussi Ruusila - 232,326 metres. Predicted - 232,326 metres
  • Eric M - 215,090 metres. Predicted - 215,090 metres
  • Peter Weiß - 206,943 metres. Predicted - 206,943 metres
  • Lowell Lemoine - 202,202 metres. Predicted - 202,202 metres
  • Chris Archer - 200,356 metres. Predicted - 200,356 metres
19 Members of the 100k meter club
  • Tako Lootsma - 193,000 metres. Predicted - 193,000 metres
  • Kevin Hubbard - 187,506 metres. Predicted - 187,506 metres
  • Ana W - 176,000 metres. Predicted - 176,000 metres
  • Benjamin Kim - 165,781 metres. Predicted - 165,781 metres
  • Allen H - 160,806 metres. Predicted - 160,806 metres
  • Christopher Lloyd - 160,000 metres. Predicted - 160,000 metres
  • Bob Poliachik - 153,751 metres. Predicted - 153,751 metres
  • Sinisa Mirkov - 145,799 metres. Predicted - 145,799 metres
  • Sue Haga - 142,875 metres. Predicted - 142,875 metres
  • Boris Bossi - 141,444 metres. Predicted - 141,444 metres
  • Jan Haveman - 138,246 metres. Predicted - 138,246 metres
  • Pedro Cabrita - 134,346 metres. Predicted - 134,346 metres
  • Andy Spry - 128,087 metres. Predicted - 128,087 metres
  • Michael Sørensen - 118,932 metres. Predicted - 118,932 metres
  • Jon Taylor - 117,752 metres. Predicted - 117,752 metres
  • Joseph Wilhems - 114,738 metres. Predicted - 114,738 metres
  • Roger Burrell - 108,274 metres. Predicted - 108,274 metres
  • Sheena Haveman - 106,492 metres. Predicted - 106,492 metres
  • Paul Corrigan - 103,524 metres. Predicted - 103,524 metres
23 Members of the 50k meter club
  • John Biederman - 99,753 metres. Predicted - 99,753 metres
  • Richard Easton - 95,996 metres. Predicted - 95,996 metres
  • Ron Pollard - 95,534 metres. Predicted - 95,534 metres
  • Kevin McLellan - 92,402 metres. Predicted - 92,402 metres
  • Gus Goad - 87,287 metres. Predicted - 87,287 metres
  • Tim Green - 81,716 metres. Predicted - 81,716 metres
  • Richard Lindner - 81,080 metres. Predicted - 81,080 metres
  • Mat Leonard - 80,283 metres. Predicted - 80,283 metres
  • Nathan D - 79,359 metres. Predicted - 79,359 metres
  • Fred Koene - 78,074 metres. Predicted - 78,074 metres
  • Philip Price - 76,601 metres. Predicted - 76,601 metres
  • Marcus Selle - 74,192 metres. Predicted - 74,192 metres
  • Janeen Dell'Acqua - 72,682 metres. Predicted - 72,682 metres
  • Christopher Ryan - 70,648 metres. Predicted - 70,648 metres
  • M. Boris Züchner - 61,382 metres. Predicted - 61,382 metres
  • Michael Murtha - 61,066 metres. Predicted - 61,066 metres
  • David Plumb - 61,040 metres. Predicted - 61,040 metres
  • Oscar Vicente - 60,600 metres. Predicted - 60,600 metres
  • Chris Newberry - 57,790 metres. Predicted - 57,790 metres
  • Seth Israel - 57,109 metres. Predicted - 57,109 metres
  • Steven Lee - 56,567 metres. Predicted - 56,567 metres
  • Huw Thomas - 54,751 metres. Predicted - 54,751 metres
  • Bob Lesch - 53,115 metres. Predicted - 53,115 metres
Our position as a team
We have 98 registered rowers for the World Erg Challenge.(95 of whom have rowed so far).
We have rowed 13,771,386 metres and are team 8 in the rankings.
We finished in position 7 last year.

Last season we rowed 16,500,766 meters at an average of 532,283 meters/day.
Our average so far this season is 430,356 meters/day.

The team ahead of us is FRENCH INDOOR ROWERS TEAM
They have a lead of 370,885.

The team behind of us is reddit.com/r/Rowing/
We have a lead of 2,135,305 metres.

Some (possibly) Interesting Stats
The mean distance for active rowers is 144,962 metres.
The median distance for active rowers is 81,716 metres.

Our top rower has rowed 7% of our total distance!
Our top 10 rowers have rowed 37% of our total distance!
Half of our metres have been rowed by the top 17 rowers.

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Our very latest scores and data can be found here
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