MK Ride Anywhere Week 2025

This Ride Anywhere Week challenge ran for one week from Saturday 15th to Sunday 23rd March. The top 3 companies in each category (with more than one rider) and top riders will receive Mayor’s Cycling Awards at a ceremony hosted by Unity Place at 5.30pm on Thursday 27th March (before the Follow The Rabbit ride).

Company Awards

  • Top Cycling Company (% People Riding) Gold – Mercedes Benz UK (2.0%)
  • Top Cycling Company (% People Riding) Silver – Volkswagen Financial Services = Mel Welburn; VMWare (1.0%)
  • Top Cycling Company (% People Riding) Bronze – Red Bull Technology (0.8%) – Phill Elvidge
  • Top Cycling Company (Trips per person) Gold – Mercedes Benz UK (0.08), Lead Rider – Luke Whittaker (6)
  • Top Cycling Company (Trips per person) Silver – The Open University (0.03), Lead Rider – Jonathan Ash (9); Volkswagen Financial Services (0.03), Lead Rider – Nathan Larkin (9)
  • Top Cycling Company (Trips per person) Bronze – Red Bull Technology (0.02), Lead Rider – Javi Millet Palmada (5); Network Rail (0.02), Lead Rider – Rafal Switaj (15); VMWare (0.02), Lead Rider – Dharmesh Bhatt (3)
  • Top Cycling Company (Miles per person) Gold – VMWare (0.68), Lead Rider – Dharmesh Bhatt (3)
  • Top Cycling Company (Miles per person) Silver – Mercedes Benz UK (0.63), Lead Rider – Luke Whittaker (24)
  • Top Cycling Company (Miles per person) Bronze – Volkswagen Financial Services (0.37), Lead Rider – Nathan Larkin (58)

Top Riders

  • Top Cycling School Staff member (Most trips) – Wendy Daglish, Lord Grey Academy (10)
  • Topy Cycling School Student (Most trips) – Ivan Minkov, Lord Grey Academy (16)
Most tripsNameMilesTrips
1stRitchie Dixon21633
2ndColin D Souza3321
3rdAnke Plummer5819
most milesNameMilesTrips
1stRuth Tomlin33311
2ndCampbell Noon3039
3rdPaul Rendle2919
Top Male New Rider
MOST TRIPSNameMilesTrips
1stPhill Elvidge996
2ndRaff Russo875
3rdDave C383
Top Female New Rider
MOST TRIPSNameMilesTrips
1stSarah Kotulecki7.32
2ndJane Bromley51

Full results

Companies

No. MK staffNo. riders Trips cycled Miles cycled% people ridingAve. trips per personAve. miles per person
Companies      
Mercededs-Benz UK1002         8        632.0%0.080.63
The Open University480033    146  1,3800.7%0.030.29
Gemini Rail Services UK3501       10        270.3%0.030.08
Volkswagen Financial Services115211       30      4261.0%0.030.37
Red Bull Technology9007       21      2760.8%0.020.31
VMWare3003         7      2041.0%0.020.68
Network Rail350011       56      3530.3%0.020.10
Hewlett Packard Enterprise2001         3        810.5%0.020.41
ICAEW3732         4        760.5%0.010.20
Volkswagen Group10005         6      1580.5%0.010.16
Atos10001         6      1090.1%0.010.11
Deliveroo20002       10      2140.1%0.010.11
Santadnder30003       14      1350.1%0.000.05
Homebase5862         2        160.3%0.000.03
Domino’s Pizza8001         2        310.1%0.000.04
BSI4401         1        200.2%0.000.05
Companies  130,506      87    327  3,5890.3%0.000.03

Overall Top Riders (Most trips)

NameMilesTrips
1stRitchie Dixon21633
2ndColin D Souza3321
3rdAnke Plummer5819
4thRoss Kearns3219
5thPhil Cook11617
6thIvan Minkov12716
7thAdam Caton17715
8thRafal Switaj5315
9thMarie Bradburn3515
10thTom Bulman4214
11thRyan Finch2914
12thMarina Cantarutti15113
13thJane Whild4013
14thRuth Tomlin33311
15thTeresa Wesley17011
16thAdrienn Visokai2211
17thKeith Hogben2211
18thSimon Appleton25710
19thGreg Black7610
20thJason Smith7410
21stKel Tresham6910
22ndWendy Daglish3610
23rdAlan H3410
24thJonathan Brimley3010
25thDavid Smith2710
26thMichelle Catterall2310
27thNicola Billington1910
28thCampbell Noon3039
29thPaul Rendle2919
30thJonathan Ash1219

Overall Top Riders (Most Miles)

NameMilesTrips
1stRuth Tomlin33311
2ndCampbell Noon3039
3rdPaul Rendle2919
4thPaul Dunn2714
5thSimon Appleton25710
6thRitchie Dixon21633
7thMatthew Wilson2134
8thIan Mackridge2065
9thJude Chamberlain1985
10thAnn Shrimpton1847
11thMichael Fell1776
12thAdam Caton17715
13thMartin Heaton1763
14thTeresa Wesley17011
15thJoe Martin1647
16thJason Keenor1608
17thNigel Faircloth1563
18thAngus MacKay1538
19thMarina Cantarutti15113
20thTrevor Hook1415
21stLizzy Archer1398
22ndAndy Smith1364
23rdGeorge Ridgeway1304
24thDavid Lumsdon1284
25thIvan Minkov12716
26thRodney Judd1222
27thJonathan Ash1219
28thMartin Woodman1214
29thRichard Lovelock1216
30thSteven Abraham1198

(Compare with MK Winter Wheelers 2024-25 challenge.)