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- 19 May 2024 19:33
- Forum: Time Trials
- Topic: Club Championship
- Replies: 1
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Club Championship
Our next TT will be the club championship on the K32/20 course This is a joint event with Droitwich Cycling Club and entries will shortly be available through their website or they will accept entries on the day. Please let me know if you are available to help marshall. Thanks Marshalls Simon Woodwa...
- 15 May 2024 07:46
- Forum: Time Trials
- Topic: TT Results 14th May 2024
- Replies: 1
- Views: 128
TT Results 14th May 2024
There were 4 riders at last nights TT who were all on standard road bikes. The new 9 mile course that is a shortened version of the K36/10 and avoids Tithe Barn Lane, worked really well. It was also good to meet up at the Peacock afterwards. 1 Matt Hale Beacon RCC 00:23:51 22.64mph 2 Richard Longfil...
- 13 May 2024 12:27
- Forum: Club Runs
- Topic: D Run 2 Cyclists Memorial Service Sunday 19th May 2024
- Replies: 14
- Views: 321
Re: D Run 2 Cyclists Memorial Service Sunday 19th May 2024
Can you put me down for this one please Paul
- 13 May 2024 11:45
- Forum: Club Runs
- Topic: C ride - Sunday 12th May
- Replies: 17
- Views: 584
Re: C ride - Sunday 12th May
Thanks to everyone for a great ride today - I didn't know there were that many hills between the Black Horse and Arley :D Unfortunately Jonathan's freewheel failed on the way to the cafe but thankfully Andy W was able to collect him and we all met up at the Cafe along with George. Riders were George...
- 11 May 2024 09:12
- Forum: Club Runs
- Topic: TUESDAY NIGHT CLUB RUNS 2024
- Replies: 1
- Views: 736
Re: TUESDAY NIGHT CLUB RUNS 2024
Hi All, Our Tuesday night TT's start on Tues 14th May and continue throughout the summer, everyone's welcome and there's a Road Bike category this year. Due to a road closure on Tithe Barn Lane we will be using a modified K36/10 course. The course is 9 miles and finishes in Cut Throat Lane just afte...
- 11 May 2024 09:09
- Forum: Time Trials
- Topic: Tues 14th May TT - Course Change
- Replies: 4
- Views: 207
Tues 14th May TT - Course Change
Hi All, Our Tuesday night TT's start on Tues 14th May and continue throughout the summer, everyone's welcome and there's a Road Bike category this year. Due to a road closure on Tithe Barn Lane we will be using a modified K36/10 course. The course is 9 miles and finishes in Cut Throat Lane just afte...
- 04 May 2024 12:44
- Forum: Club Runs
- Topic: D Ride, Sunday 5th May, Introductory Guided Ride to Earlswood Lakes, 30 miles
- Replies: 10
- Views: 361
Re: D Ride, Sunday 5th May, Introductory Guided Ride to Earlswood Lakes, 30 miles
I'll join you on Sunday Mick.
I can't access the RWGPS route above, I'm not sure if it's set to private?
I can't access the RWGPS route above, I'm not sure if it's set to private?
- 14 Apr 2024 11:53
- Forum: Time Trials
- Topic: RESULTS Beacon RCC TT K32 20 mile 13th April
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1235
Re: RESULTS Beacon RCC TT K32 20 mile 13th April
Here are the results with the bike categories
It's good to see plenty of competition in the road bike category as well as the TT bikes
It's good to see plenty of competition in the road bike category as well as the TT bikes
- 06 Apr 2024 12:31
- Forum: Time Trials
- Topic: Come & Try 5mile TT Results
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1194
Come & Try 5mile TT Results
It was mild and dry for our first TT of the season, though a little windy Congratulations to Rikky Hughes from Droitwich who was 1st in the TT Bike category and to Ed Moss who was 1st in the Road Bike category Our next event is 10:00 next Saturday and is back at Shell Ford but on the 20 Mile course ...
- 18 Mar 2024 17:31
- Forum: Club News & Events
- Topic: April TTs Appeal for volunteers
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1402
Re: April TTs Appeal for volunteers
Remind me what an assistant timekeeper does. The assistant timekeeper helps the timekeeper with recording the times and rider numbers at the finish. There's no previous experience required and our 2 timekeepers are very friendly and don't bite. :D I guessed it was that. They were called Recorders b...
- 18 Mar 2024 12:18
- Forum: Club News & Events
- Topic: April TTs Appeal for volunteers
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1402
- 17 Mar 2024 08:14
- Forum: Club News & Events
- Topic: April TTs Appeal for volunteers
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1402
- 16 Mar 2024 11:35
- Forum: Club News & Events
- Topic: April TTs Appeal for volunteers
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1402
April TTs Appeal for volunteers
Hi Everyone, I'm looking for a few volunteers to help out at a some Time Trials in April No experience is necessary Sat April 6th 10:00 - Come & Try Time Trialling event (4.5 miles) Please note that the location of this event has changed K32/5 - Shell Ford Starter - Simon Woodward Timekeeper - Andy ...
- 16 Mar 2024 07:55
- Forum: Club News & Events
- Topic: Come & Try Event Sat 6th April
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2063
Come & Try Event Sat 6th April
Ever wondered what Time Trialling is like? Please note that the location of this event has changed Beacon are holding a Come & Try event at 10:00 on Sat 6th April This will be a short 5 mile course and will be part of Beacon's Time Trial series. https://ridewithgps.com/routes/45961818 This year we w...
- 06 Mar 2024 23:20
- Forum: Beacon Road / Track / CycloCross Racing
- Topic: Track session Newport Sunday 17th March 17:00 - 19:00
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1004
Re: Track session Newport Sunday 17th March 17:00 - 19:00
Hi Ade,
This sounds great fun. PDQ are excellent and their sessions are really well organised.
Unfortunately my surgeon has said no cycling for the next 6 weeks but hopefully when I'm fit and well again I'll be able to join in.
Woody
This sounds great fun. PDQ are excellent and their sessions are really well organised.
Unfortunately my surgeon has said no cycling for the next 6 weeks but hopefully when I'm fit and well again I'll be able to join in.
Woody
- 28 Jan 2024 15:02
- Forum: Club Runs
- Topic: RIDE FULL - Sun 28th Jan "B" ride to Broomfields at Holt Heath
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3828
Re: RIDE FULL - Sun 28th Jan "B" ride to Broomfields at Holt Heath
Due to the number of riders and Broomfields insisting that 8 was the maximum they could handle, Alan, Si & John kindly offered to lead a breakaway to Hartlebury Castle Riders were Broomfields Woody (Leading) Naomi Bell Phil Gameson Noel O Dwyer Dan Spooner Mark Stammers Vince Tennant Michelle Thomps...
- 26 Jan 2024 12:56
- Forum: Club Runs
- Topic: RIDE FULL - Sun 28th Jan "B" ride to Broomfields at Holt Heath
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3828
- 24 Jan 2024 22:18
- Forum: Club Runs
- Topic: RIDE FULL - Sun 28th Jan "B" ride to Broomfields at Holt Heath
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3828
- 23 Jan 2024 22:07
- Forum: Club Runs
- Topic: RIDE FULL - Sun 28th Jan "B" ride to Broomfields at Holt Heath
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3828
RIDE FULL - Sun 28th Jan "B" ride to Broomfields at Holt Heath
I'll lead a B ride to Broomfields at Holt Heath 09:15 start from the Black Horse The cafe have limited the ride to a max of 8 riders - The ride is now full as the cafe only has space for 8 The route can be found on the clubs new RidewithGPS site and is around 50 Miles https://ridewithgps.com/routes/...
- 04 Jan 2024 16:26
- Forum: Club Runs
- Topic: Sunday 7th January B run to Lavender Hall
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5094
Re: Sunday 7th January B run to Lavender Hall
I'm still trying to dry my bike out from last Sunday's paddle
But go on then sign me up.
But go on then sign me up.
- 30 Dec 2023 15:46
- Forum: Club Runs
- Topic: Sunday 31st January, B run to Astwood Bank
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7827
Re: Sunday 31st January, B run to Astwood Bank
Can you add me please Matt
- 16 Dec 2023 14:27
- Forum: Club Runs
- Topic: Sun 17th Christmas ride C - pace
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1050
Sun 17th Christmas ride C - pace
I'll lead a C paced ride to the Swan stopping at the Jimmy Ring on the way
Meet at the Black Horse at 09:15
This will use the same route that the B ride will use
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/31572536
Please note I'll be leading to The Swan but you'll need to make your own merry way home.
Meet at the Black Horse at 09:15
This will use the same route that the B ride will use
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/31572536
Please note I'll be leading to The Swan but you'll need to make your own merry way home.
- 16 Dec 2023 14:19
- Forum: Club Runs
- Topic: RIDE FULL - Sunday 17th Dec, 09:15, Christmas ride, ~ 14-15 mph
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4869
Re: RIDE FULL - Sunday 17th Dec, 09:15, Christmas ride, ~ 14-15 mph
As this ride's full, I'll lead a slower group using the same route so that more can join us if they want.
- 11 Dec 2023 17:32
- Forum: Club Runs
- Topic: RIDE FULL - Sunday 17th Dec, 09:15, Christmas ride, ~ 14-15 mph
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4869
Re: Sunday 17th Dec, 09:15, Christmas ride, ~ 14-15 mph
Can you sign me up please Si
- 24 Nov 2023 17:32
- Forum: Club News & Events
- Topic: Beacon RCC CX race 26th November.
- Replies: 41
- Views: 109816
Re: Beacon RCC CX race 26th November.
Ade, Looking on Google Maps it looks like Walsall Arboretum has several entances, but I haven't spotted anything that tells me which entrance to use. Could you let me know which entrance to use? Also, is there going to be any food available on site, and if so what? Thanks Ade, I am willing to help....
- 12 Nov 2023 15:04
- Forum: Club Runs
- Topic: C ride Sunday 12th Nov
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4867
Re: C ride Sunday 12th Nov
Just 3 of us headed out from the Black Horse, we sub picked up Alan en route. We decide to eat at the CowShed instead of the View as we were reduced in number.
Riders were
Simon Woodward (Leading)
Pete Norman
Simon Turner
Alan Weaver
Riders were
Simon Woodward (Leading)
Pete Norman
Simon Turner
Alan Weaver
- 10 Nov 2023 15:48
- Forum: Club Runs
- Topic: C ride Sunday 12th Nov
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4867
C ride Sunday 12th Nov
I'll lead a C ride to The View at Wooton Wawen
Meet at the Black horse for a 09:15 start
Route will be - https://ridewithgps.com/routes/34287332
Simon Woodward - Leading
Liz Anson
Pete Norman
Noel O'Dwyer
Simon Turner
Alan only if the sun is shining Weaver
Meet at the Black horse for a 09:15 start
Route will be - https://ridewithgps.com/routes/34287332
Simon Woodward - Leading
Liz Anson
Pete Norman
Noel O'Dwyer
Simon Turner
Alan only if the sun is shining Weaver
- 03 Nov 2023 17:42
- Forum: Club Runs
- Topic: Steady B ride - Sunday 5th November - 9.15am depart
- Replies: 14
- Views: 6870
Re: Steady B ride - Sunday 5th November - 9.15am depart
Could you add me as a probable please.
- 15 Oct 2023 19:51
- Forum: Club Runs
- Topic: B Run to Broomfields of Holt - 15th Oct
- Replies: 16
- Views: 11268
Re: B Run to Broomfields of Holt - 15th Oct
Thanks for the ride everyone Following a bit of shuffling at the Black Horse ee ended up with 6 riders We had a **flat** on the way out and also one on the way back. I was struggling so might do C rides in the future John Hitchcock Leigh Hopkins Ewan Ross Michelle Thompson Alan Weaver Simon Woodward...
- 15 Oct 2023 08:26
- Forum: Club Runs
- Topic: B Run to Broomfields of Holt - 15th Oct
- Replies: 16
- Views: 11268
- 13 Oct 2023 19:01
- Forum: Club Runs
- Topic: B Run to Broomfields of Holt - 15th Oct
- Replies: 16
- Views: 11268
- 12 Oct 2023 17:14
- Forum: Club Runs
- Topic: B Run to Broomfields of Holt - 15th Oct
- Replies: 16
- Views: 11268
Re: B Run to Broomfields of Holt - 15th Oct
Hi, I have recently joined the club. Is it ok if I join the B ride? Should be able to keep up in but can turn back If I am slowing everybody down. Alternatively is there a C ride this weekend? Hi Joel, Welcome to the Beacon. You'd be most welcome to join the B ride. The pace will be 14-16mph Have a...
- 10 Oct 2023 21:44
- Forum: Club Runs
- Topic: B Run to Broomfields of Holt - 15th Oct
- Replies: 16
- Views: 11268
B Run to Broomfields of Holt - 15th Oct
I'll lead a nice steady B ride to Broomfields. 50 Miles - https://ridewithgps.com/routes/41479781 Meet at the Black Horse for an 09:15 departure Please sign up below - You don't need to be a Simon to sign up! Simon Woodward (Leading) John Hitchcock Leigh Hopkins Ewan Ross Michele Thompson Alan Weaver
- 29 Sep 2023 16:21
- Forum: Club Runs
- Topic: D RUN SUNDAY 1ST OCT
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7235
Re: D RUN SUNDAY 1ST OCT
Can Roger and I sign up please on his Tandem
- 21 Sep 2023 16:25
- Forum: Club News & Events
- Topic: Beyond the Dyke: Helpers required
- Replies: 14
- Views: 32158
Re: Beyond the Dyke: Helpers required
I can help out with car park duties in the morning as well if you're short
- 05 Sep 2023 16:47
- Forum: Club Runs
- Topic: TUESDAY 5TH CLUB RUNS
- Replies: 26
- Views: 16094
Re: TUESDAY 5TH CLUB RUNS
C ride for me
- 12 Aug 2023 21:03
- Forum: Club Runs
- Topic: Sunday 13/08/23 at 8:30 - B Ride to Wyre Forest Visitor Centre (55 miles)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7964
Re: Sunday 13/08/23 at 8:30 - B Ride to Wyre Forest Visitor Centre (55 miles)
Hi Phil,
Could you put me down please
Could you put me down please
- 09 Aug 2023 09:10
- Forum: Time Trials
- Topic: 8/8/23 - 2 Up TT Results
- Replies: 0
- Views: 15023
8/8/23 - 2 Up TT Results
Congratulations to Jean & Ellen for winning the 2 UP 10 mile TT Our final TT of the season is on Tues 12th Sept - Hopefully we'll see you there. 1 Ellen Williams / Jean Bout Unaffiliated 24:50 2 Louise Crowley / Paul Jolliffe Beacon 25:59 3 Phil Richards / Neil Orchard Beacon 26:04 4 Andy Wrightson ...
- 05 Aug 2023 14:30
- Forum: Cafe Stop
- Topic: Track session Newport November.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 7646
Re: Track session Newport November.
The next Tommy Godwin Track Day will be on Sunday 29th of October starting at 1300hrs to hopefully 1600hrs. There is an option to run this for 3 hours if we get enough riders .Cost per rider is going to be somewhere near £30 per rider This is taking into account the British Cycling Discount . Pleas...
- 03 Aug 2023 22:02
- Forum: Cafe Stop
- Topic: Track session Newport November.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 7646
Re: Track session Newport November.
If be interested, work permitting.
I love riding on the track and would highly recommend it to anyone who hasn't done it before.
I love riding on the track and would highly recommend it to anyone who hasn't done it before.
- 01 Aug 2023 06:29
- Forum: Club News & Events
- Topic: Beacon RCC CX race 26th November.
- Replies: 41
- Views: 109816
Re: Beacon RCC CX race 26th November.
I'm available to help again Ade
- 31 Jul 2023 20:24
- Forum: Club Runs
- Topic: TUESDAY 1ST CLUB RUNS
- Replies: 18
- Views: 11977
Re: TUESDAY 1ST CLUB RUNS
C please
- 24 Jul 2023 18:43
- Forum: Club Runs
- Topic: TUESDAY 25TH CLUB RUNS
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3501
Re: TUESDAY 25TH CLUB RUNS
C ride for me please
- 20 Jul 2023 10:03
- Forum: Other Rides & Touring
- Topic: Beacon away day to Abergavenny and Hay on Wye
- Replies: 12
- Views: 19289
Re: Beacon away day to Abergavenny and Hay on Wye
Sounds good Alan, though i'd probably either ride to the start or ride home to turn it into a 200km ride
- 13 Jun 2023 22:13
- Forum: Time Trials
- Topic: Tuesday time trial
- Replies: 8
- Views: 12890
Re: Tuesday time trial
Congratulations everyone on what was an excellent Time Trial tonight.
We had 11 riders in total with 6 Beacon riders taking part tonight
We had 11 riders in total with 6 Beacon riders taking part tonight
- 12 Jun 2023 20:48
- Forum: Club Runs
- Topic: TUESDAY 13TH CLUB RUNS
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4261
Re: TUESDAY 13TH CLUB RUNS
We're also holding a 10 mile club TT on Tuesday evening. The event is mainly on the Tuesday evening route so it would be great to see some of you there. This event is a short flat 10 mile TT on the K36 Course - https://ridewithgps.com/routes/40088404 There's no need for any special equipment, any bi...
- 10 Jun 2023 21:02
- Forum: Club Runs
- Topic: Sunday 11th June - B Run to the Rollright Stones (100 miles) 8.30am Start
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2435
Re: Sunday 11th June - B Run to the Rollright Stones (100 miles) 8.30am Start
Hi Mark,
Can I join you please
Cheers
Can I join you please
Cheers
- 10 Jun 2023 16:03
- Forum: Club Runs
- Topic: Saturday 10th June. B ride to Larch Barn
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5141
Re: Saturday 10th June. B ride to Larch Barn
Hi Matt,
Can you put me down as well please.
Can you put me down as well please.
- 17 May 2023 19:39
- Forum: Time Trials
- Topic: Club 20 mile championship
- Replies: 5
- Views: 12997
Club 20 mile championship
Our next event is the club's 20 mile championship This is a joint event hosted by Droitwich Cycling Club To enter, please fill in this form - https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=fq4ZnaZhIEiPujLwY9HskXLNdSSLewRKpHgWarlxo5RUREpIOUhNNFVZWERIN0k1NzRGNFpXVFJZNC4u&fbclid=IwAR37fgDjiqHMMm1w...
- 15 May 2023 19:43
- Forum: Time Trials
- Topic: Tuesday Night Time trial - 9th May 2023
- Replies: 2
- Views: 6532
Re: Tuesday Night Time trial - 9th May 2023
Sorry Simon, this was cancelled because the roads were flooded