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by Hels147
15 Aug 2023 18:39
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: Beacon RCC CX race 26th November.
Replies: 41
Views: 86796

Re: Beacon RCC CX race 26th November.

Ofc I’ll help again
by Hels147
06 Jul 2023 21:43
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: Saturday 8th July BEACON TO HOST NATIONAL RACE
Replies: 29
Views: 18517

Re: Saturday 8th July BEACON TO HOST NATIONAL RACE

If any of the volunteers want a hot drink on sat, please can you bring a cup. I’ll have drinks making facilities, but I don’t have loads of cups!
Cheers
by Hels147
03 May 2023 18:17
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: Help!
Replies: 3
Views: 4599

Re: Help!

We transfer is having a hissy fit for me. I’ll keep trying though.
by Hels147
01 May 2023 07:27
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: Help!
Replies: 3
Views: 4599

Re: Help!

Hi George, I took some vids. Where do you want me to send them?
by Hels147
08 May 2022 16:43
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: SUNDAY D RUNS ARE BACK (8 May)
Replies: 28
Views: 6976

Re: SUNDAY D RUNS ARE BACK (8 May)

Thanks for leading Paul.
Great route and although it took a while to get the food from the grumpy proprietor, the food was lovely and was also cheap!!
Cheers
Hels
by Hels147
04 May 2022 09:59
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: SUNDAY D RUNS ARE BACK (8 May)
Replies: 28
Views: 6976

Re: SUNDAY D RUNS ARE BACK

I might regret this….. but put me down. I’ll come along!
by Hels147
04 May 2022 09:58
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: RIDE FULL Introductory Ride - May 1st meeting 9.00am
Replies: 26
Views: 8103

Re: RIDE FULL Introductory Ride - May 1st meeting 9.00am

Thanks for leading rich and Mariana. It was a good ride.
by Hels147
26 Apr 2022 21:12
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: RIDE FULL Introductory Ride - May 1st meeting 9.00am
Replies: 26
Views: 8103

Re: Introductory Ride - May 1st meeting 9.00am

Hey I've a newbie interested in riding, but as this ride is full I'll take just him on this route. Say hi if you see us! Cheers Helen Helen, join us! That will take the number to 9 including you, me and Mariana so that is fine. I will add you both to the list if you can let me have his name. I will...
by Hels147
26 Apr 2022 13:55
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: RIDE FULL Introductory Ride - May 1st meeting 9.00am
Replies: 26
Views: 8103

Re: Introductory Ride - May 1st meeting 9.00am

Hey

I've a newbie interested in riding, but as this ride is full I'll take just him on this route.

Say hi if you see us!

Cheers

Helen
by Hels147
17 Apr 2022 10:08
Forum: Other Rides & Touring
Topic: HONC 2022
Replies: 0
Views: 4363

HONC 2022

Entry to this years HONC opened this morning. https://www.facebook.com/37028668966742 ... 72095/?d=n
by Hels147
06 Apr 2022 21:44
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: UPDATED - Beacon road racing - volunteers sought
Replies: 31
Views: 17279

Re: UPDATED - Beacon road racing - volunteers sought

P.s - anyone know how you delete msg in your DMs?? You can select them using the tick boxes to the right of the messages in your inbox, then there's a delete option on the drop-down menu at the bottom of the screen. Thank you sooooo much! I had messages from back to 2014 that I couldn’t get rid of!!!
by Hels147
24 Mar 2022 11:38
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: UPDATED - Beacon road racing - volunteers sought
Replies: 31
Views: 17279

Re: UPDATED - Beacon road racing - volunteers sought

Hi,
I don’t drop on here often, so didn’t see the message. I see you’ve filled all the slots, but if someone drops out or you need another person, I’m free all day.
Hels
P.s - anyone know how you delete msg in your DMs??
by Hels147
05 Jan 2022 07:52
Forum: Beacon Road / Track / CycloCross Racing
Topic: 2022 racing plans & goals
Replies: 10
Views: 9072

Re: 2022 racing plans & goals

Hi
I’m hoping to do the cannock chase mtb winter classic on 27 Feb. I’ll also be doing cx next season.
Cheers
Hels
by Hels147
03 Jan 2022 11:00
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: UPDATED - Beacon road racing - volunteers sought
Replies: 31
Views: 17279

Re: Beacon road racing - volunteers sought

Hi. I can help as well
by Hels147
17 Oct 2021 18:50
Forum: Beacon Road / Track / CycloCross Racing
Topic: 17 Oct. wmccl round 8. university of Worcester lake side campus.
Replies: 2
Views: 5114

17 Oct. wmccl round 8. university of Worcester lake side campus.

Well that was a bit better than the conditions last time! The a sun came out and I’ve even caught a bit of a tan!! There was no major running section through thick clarty mud this time, but the rest of the course was pretty similar to previous. The long straight sections were not kind to my 26” whee...
by Hels147
15 Oct 2021 20:56
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: D RUN - SUNDAY 17th OCTOBER - NICOLAS CAFE HARTLEBURY
Replies: 20
Views: 7394

Re: D RUN - SUNDAY 17th OCTOBER - NICOLAS CAFE HARTLEBURY

I would come along, but I’m racing cx this weekend. Have a great run
by Hels147
10 Oct 2021 17:54
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: D RUN - SUNDAY 1Oth OCTOBER
Replies: 24
Views: 9838

Re: D RUN - SUNDAY 1Oth OCTOBER

Thanks for leading Paul. I really enjoyed the ride and first time I’ve used one of those gas inflator thingies!!

Furthest I’ve ridden for a while and I was right on the edge at the end of that and was just focussed on making it home. Ima gonna ache tomorrow! Lol
by Hels147
07 Oct 2021 19:13
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: D RUN - SUNDAY 1Oth OCTOBER
Replies: 24
Views: 9838

Re: D RUN - SUNDAY 1Oth OCTOBER

Go on then - I’ll come along seen as I refuse to race cx at baggeridge this weekend!
by Hels147
04 Oct 2021 22:50
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: 5th Oct Women's Tour - Barr Beacon
Replies: 6
Views: 3210

Re: 5th Oct Women's Tour - Barr Beacon

Cool. I’ll be on the commuter as it has mudguards!!
by Hels147
04 Oct 2021 21:14
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: 5th Oct Women's Tour - Barr Beacon
Replies: 6
Views: 3210

Re: 5th Oct Women's Tour - Barr Beacon

With fb down, you might not have seen my reply! I’ll try cycle it. What time you passing bearwood?
by Hels147
04 Oct 2021 21:11
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: BEACON TO HOST CROSS EVENT 2021/2 SEASON [UPDATE: date set for 4 December 2022]
Replies: 25
Views: 25872

Re: BEACON TO HOST CROSS EVENT 2021/2 SEASON

Hey ade. Just seen this. I’ll sign up to the working party
by Hels147
04 Oct 2021 16:08
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: Interest in Tuesday or Thursday night Tow-path/ Xcross rides
Replies: 17
Views: 8362

Re: Interest in Tuesday or Thursday night Tow-path/ Xcross rides

Hi. Like helen I’m wondering about the pace. I commute by bike on a Tuesday and am actually normally at the uni station for 6, so could jump on this. Only issue is that I will have my commuter rucksack on….
by Hels147
12 Sep 2021 20:56
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: RIDE FULL: 12 September: An Intro Ride with a difference!
Replies: 19
Views: 6798

Re: RIDE FULL: 12 September: An Intro Ride with a difference!

Bloody hell - I’ve managed to get some club run points?!?! :lol: :lol:
by Hels147
06 Jun 2021 14:03
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: INTRO RIDE-RIDE FULL-Sunday 6 June to Wootton Wawen-meet at 9:00
Replies: 32
Views: 11028

Re: INTRO RIDE-RIDE FULL-Sunday 6 June to Wootton Wawen-meet at 9:00

Omg I’m ded! Lol.
Thanks for today. The cafe was lovely and the weather wasn’t too bad in the end. I could so tell I’ve not been on a club run in maybe 20 months?!?! I’m feeling every one of the 40 miles I did!!! Time for the hot tub.
by Hels147
01 Jun 2021 20:56
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: Kit Shop CLOSED - Including 75th Anniversary Jersey
Replies: 39
Views: 50039

Re: *Kit Shop OPEN - Including 75th Anniversary Jersey*

StuartWhite wrote:
01 Jun 2021 17:01
Hels147 wrote:
29 May 2021 09:44
Hi
With it being a unisex fit, which size guide do we use?
Ta
Hi Helen,

Best to use the men's size guide for the '75th' jersey.
Thanks stu. I’ll get the tape measure out then! 😁
by Hels147
29 May 2021 09:44
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: Kit Shop CLOSED - Including 75th Anniversary Jersey
Replies: 39
Views: 50039

Re: *Kit Shop OPEN - Including 75th Anniversary Jersey*

Hi
With it being a unisex fit, which size guide do we use?
Ta
by Hels147
26 May 2021 19:27
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: INTRO RIDE-RIDE FULL-Sunday 6 June to Wootton Wawen-meet at 9:00
Replies: 32
Views: 11028

Re: INTRO RIDE Sunday 6 June to Wootton Wawen-meet at 9:00

Hey
I’ll come on this one. I need to get my butt back out on the road bike!
Cheers
Helen
by Hels147
12 Sep 2020 23:55
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: RIDE FULL Sunday 13 September 09.00 C ride Lavender Hall Fisheries 13/14 mph 50 miles
Replies: 14
Views: 5939

Re: RIDE FULL Sunday 13 September 09.00 C ride Lavender Hall Fisheries 13/14 mph 50 miles

Ah well - by not going via the hill climb, you’re missing homemade cupcakes!!
by Hels147
12 Sep 2020 17:56
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: Sunday 13th September; C/B Jinney Ring (after the Hill Climb) 14-15 mph
Replies: 10
Views: 4469

Re: Sunday 13th September; C/B Jinney Ring (after the Hill Climb) 14-15 mph

Hey all. I’ve made some cupcakes for the hill climb. Come find me if you’d like one!
Hels
by Hels147
02 May 2020 11:14
Forum: Time Trials
Topic: Not the LMTT - 26th April
Replies: 9
Views: 7574

Re: Not the LMTT - 26th April

Ian - can you add hannah Dayan to the zwift meet ups?
Ta. Helen
by Hels147
25 Apr 2020 11:39
Forum: Time Trials
Topic: Not the LMTT - 26th April
Replies: 9
Views: 7574

Re: Not the LMTT - 26th April

Can I join for a bit? I’m not up to 2.6hrs on zwift just yet! Lol
by Hels147
24 Apr 2020 20:56
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: Beacon (virtual) social Quiz night - Thursday 23rd April
Replies: 4
Views: 3274

Re: Beacon (virtual) social Quiz night - Thursday 23rd April

Pants! Sorry matt, I completely forgot! I blame the fact I’m still working full time. Hope it went well.
by Hels147
19 Jan 2020 12:11
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: Sunrise and Snowdrop Audaxes - helpers nearly complete
Replies: 13
Views: 7386

Re: Sunrise and Snowdrop Audaxes - Call for helpers

Hi phil. Thought id volunteered ages ago for morning registration?? Ah well.
by Hels147
30 Dec 2019 22:35
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: Beacon bobble hat?
Replies: 9
Views: 10458

Re: Beacon bobble hat?

Hey all! So those who ordered have either collected their hats, or have been contacted to arrange collection/delivery. I’m really pleased with how the hats have turned out. They’re good quality with the embroidered beacon patch on the front. This was a one off order, so they are limited edition! Bec...
by Hels147
25 Nov 2019 20:30
Forum: Time Trials
Topic: Little Mountain Time Trial 2020
Replies: 10
Views: 10367

Re: Little Mountain Time Trial 2020

I’ve been ordered to bake!
by Hels147
31 Oct 2019 21:29
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: Beacon bobble hat?
Replies: 9
Views: 10458

Re: Beacon bobble hat?

Order update!!!

We’ve succeeded in getting enough numbers to place an order and we should be receiving them before Christmas!!

I’ll post another update when I get more details about specific delivery date, and also about distribution/collection.

Cheers all.
by Hels147
22 Oct 2019 20:24
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: First Aiders Required
Replies: 3
Views: 3415

Re: First Aiders Required

Hey. I marshal a bit and used to be a first aider. I’m good to get the training again if it helps the club out.
by Hels147
20 Oct 2019 21:29
Forum: Beacon Road / Track / CycloCross Racing
Topic: WMCCL - league table
Replies: 0
Views: 5987

WMCCL - league table

Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Name Category position Total league points position cat position league points position cat position league points position cat position league points position cat position league points position cat position league points Stephen Croggon M V55 1 261 43 14 60 ...
by Hels147
20 Oct 2019 21:28
Forum: Beacon Road / Track / CycloCross Racing
Topic: WMCCL round 5 - race report
Replies: 0
Views: 5631

WMCCL round 5 - race report

WMCCL – Round 5 – Newport Shropshire Cycling Club So, this week’s race was less dramatic, in that the mud wasn’t as clarty as previous weeks, but that doesn’t mean it wasn’t blumming tough! The normal single track was missing from this round due to construction works, so the course was routed around...
by Hels147
15 Oct 2019 11:10
Forum: Beacon Road / Track / CycloCross Racing
Topic: WMCCL round 4 race report.
Replies: 1
Views: 5776

WMCCL round 4 race report.

WMCCL round 4 – Solihull CC, Heart of England Conference Centre Well, what a race day that was! Normally, the section of the course people dread at the Heart of England Conference Centre is the sand pit….. well not this time! The ground was so wet that the sand was one of the easier parts! There was...
by Hels147
01 Oct 2019 19:54
Forum: Audaxes & Cyclosportives
Topic: Velo birmingham 2020
Replies: 5
Views: 11223

Re: Velo birmingham 2020

Fab! I entered today. Not cheap, but I decided I wanted to do it! :)
by Hels147
24 Sep 2019 18:55
Forum: Audaxes & Cyclosportives
Topic: Velo birmingham 2020
Replies: 5
Views: 11223

Velo birmingham 2020

It looks like entries for next year open soon.

I’m going to enter again and like before, I’ll put Beacon RCC as my reference. I know I can’t keep up with most Beacon riders, but it is nice to have company in the starting pen!
by Hels147
17 Sep 2019 12:39
Forum: Beacon Road / Track / CycloCross Racing
Topic: WMCCL - round 2 race report
Replies: 0
Views: 5805

WMCCL - round 2 race report

Race Report WMCCL round 2 – Redditch Road and Path CC – Sunday 16 Oct 2019 We’ve not had much rain recently, and that meant the course on Sunday for the second round of the WMCCL was hard, dry and fast! The course at Redditch is around the outside of the running track, the football pitch and into an...
by Hels147
01 Sep 2019 21:38
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: Beacon bobble hat?
Replies: 9
Views: 10458

Re: Beacon bobble hat?

Orders are open. If we don’t get enough interest by 22 sept, we won’t be able to place an order. Please spread the word. Tia.

http://beaconrcc.org.uk/beacon-bobble-hat-orders/
by Hels147
01 Sep 2019 21:37
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: Club Runs - 1st September
Replies: 21
Views: 14417

Re: Club Runs - 1st September

We had a ladies ride on Saturday, just laurie and I. Please put laurie down as leader as she dragged me round and deserves those extra points!!!!
by Hels147
11 Aug 2019 11:22
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: Club Runs - 11th August
Replies: 13
Views: 10293

Re: Club Runs - 11th August

Just myself and catherine corr on the ladies ride today. A nice ride and a steady pace, with a yucky headwind at times! No incidents.
by Hels147
10 Aug 2019 18:12
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: Club Runs - 11th August
Replies: 13
Views: 10293

Re: Club Runs - 11th August

I’m leading a ladies ride tomorrow. We’re doing the usual route of around 27 miles, setting off from the black horse at 8am. No cafe stop.
by Hels147
21 Jul 2019 18:34
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: Beacon bobble hat?
Replies: 9
Views: 10458

Beacon bobble hat?

I know it’s the middle of summer, and thoughts of colder days are far away, but would anyone be interested if I got some beacon bobble hats made by the big bobble hat company? We can get some made in beacon colours, with a woven beacon badge on the front. Depending on numbers, they’ll be around £18 ...