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by David Cole
16 Aug 2020 13:42
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: Sunday 16th August C ride 9am Worcester Country Park
Replies: 4
Views: 2310

Re: Sunday 16th August C ride 9am Worcester Country Park

Thanks for leading the club run Pete. A few roads I haven't used before
Dave
by David Cole
02 Aug 2020 14:18
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: Sunday 2nd August 9.15 BH; Earlswood 30 miles; Intro (11-13 mph)
Replies: 5
Views: 2372

Re: Sunday 2nd August 9.15 BH; Earlswood 30 miles; Intro (11-13 mph)

Sunday 2nd August 9.15 BH; Earlswood 30 miles; Intro (11-13 mph)

Thrree riders on todays Intro Run
Dave Cole (leader)
John Docherty
Adrian McHugh
At the Manor Cafe Earlswood Craft Centre
John Porter
Hilary Porter

Dave
by David Cole
01 Aug 2020 15:52
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: Sunday 2nd August 9.15 BH; Earlswood 30 miles; Intro (11-13 mph)
Replies: 5
Views: 2372

Re: Sunday 2nd August 9.15 BH; Earlswood 30 miles; Intro (11-13 mph)

Thanks Philip
I think that there will only be a couple of us - so there should be room

Dave
by David Cole
28 Jul 2020 12:40
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: Sunday 2nd August 9.15 BH; Earlswood 30 miles; Intro (11-13 mph)
Replies: 5
Views: 2372

Re: Sunday 2nd August 9.15 BH; Earlswood 30 miles; Intro (11-13 mph)

Thanks George
I've replied to John on Facebook
Dave
by David Cole
27 Jul 2020 19:26
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: Sunday 2nd August 9.15 BH; Earlswood 30 miles; Intro (11-13 mph)
Replies: 5
Views: 2372

Sunday 2nd August 9.15 BH; Earlswood 30 miles; Intro (11-13 mph)

Sunday 2nd August Intro Ride
Destination - Earlswood Craft Centre
Distance - 30 miles
Pace-11-13 mph
Meet - The Black Horse
Time - 9.00 leave 9.15
Maximum of 6 riders
An easy ride at a gentle pace

Please reply to this post to allocate a space on theis Intro Ride

Riders:
Dave C
John Docherty
by David Cole
19 Jul 2020 18:49
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: Sunday 19th July 9.15 BH; Broomfields 46 miles; C (12.5 mph)
Replies: 6
Views: 2838

Re: Sunday 19th July 9.15 BH; Broomfields 46 miles; C (12.5 mph)

Sunday 19th July 9.15 BH; Broomfields
Nice steady C run to Broomfields. Lovely weather

Dave Cole (leader)
Mariana Sorrill
Faye Lovell
Bryony Aitken
Adrian McHugh
by David Cole
18 Jul 2020 17:10
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: Sunday 19th July 9.15 BH; Broomfields 46 miles; C (12.5 mph)
Replies: 6
Views: 2838

Re: Sunday 19th July 9.15 BH; Broomfields 46 miles; C (12.5 mph)

Bryony and Mariana see you at the Black Horse
Faye see you 10.15 at The Gate Hangs Well
Dave
by David Cole
13 Jul 2020 18:56
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: Sunday 19th July 9.15 BH; Broomfields 46 miles; C (12.5 mph)
Replies: 6
Views: 2838

Sunday 19th July 9.15 BH; Broomfields 46 miles; C (12.5 mph)

Destination - Broomfields Holt Heath
Distance - 46 miles
Pace-12.5 mph
Meet - The Black Horse
Time - 9.00 leave 9.15
Maximum of 6 riders
An easy ride at a gentle pace

Please reply to this post to allocate a space on the club run

Riders:
Dave C
Mariana
Faye
by David Cole
01 Jul 2020 19:29
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: DENNIS BAKER
Replies: 5
Views: 4126

Re: DENNIS BAKER

When I was competing in Time Trials Dennis used to come and watch from a layby on the course. He used to come and see me afterwards saying he was so proud to see the Beacon colours racing.
Dave
by David Cole
26 Jun 2020 21:30
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: Take Away Cafes During Covid
Replies: 26
Views: 18190

Re: Take Away Cafes During Covid

Broomfields at Holt Heath do a very good takeaway service. Teas, coffees, breakfasts, sandwiches and cakes, with plenty of space to spread yourselves out in the orchard

Dave
by David Cole
12 Mar 2020 11:28
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: Volunteering opportunities Beacon Academy Racing 2020
Replies: 6
Views: 7880

Re: Volunteering opportunities Beacon Academy Racing 2020

Hi Ade
I can help Fri 8th May and Sat 4th August
Dave
by David Cole
26 Feb 2020 23:33
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: Club Runs - 1st March
Replies: 18
Views: 8717

Re: Club Runs - 1st March

I will ride shotgun on Mariana's Intro Ride this Sunday
Dave
by David Cole
19 Dec 2019 12:41
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: Trevor Shipway (Funeral arrangements added)
Replies: 7
Views: 9812

Trevor Shipway (Funeral arrangements added)

I have just received some very sad news, Trevor Shipway our ex president has died suddenly of a heart attack.
Our thoughts are with his family at this time. Trevor has many close friends in the Beacon and in the wider cycling community and will be sadly missed

Dave Cole
by David Cole
02 Nov 2019 14:17
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: Club Runs - November 3rd
Replies: 16
Views: 10448

Re: Club Runs - November 3rd

I'll join you on the Intro ride Dave
by David Cole
20 Oct 2019 20:44
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: Club Runs - 20th October
Replies: 12
Views: 7964

Re: Club Runs - 20th October

Fixed with the aid of Dave Cox's extensive tool kit
Dave
by David Cole
06 Oct 2019 19:36
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: A, B and C Club runs October, November and December 2019
Replies: 15
Views: 9775

Re: A, B and C Club runs October, November and December 2019

I thoought that three points was only allowed for the intro ride. I'm probably about 5 years out of date

Dave
by David Cole
06 Oct 2019 18:11
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: Club Runs - 6th October
Replies: 7
Views: 5185

Re: Club Runs - 6th October

Intro Ride to Earlswood - lovely day easy pace.
David Cole (leader)
Bryony Aitken

Phil can you confirm that I am now the leader in the competition for the 2020 club run points trophy
Dave
by David Cole
30 Sep 2019 20:44
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: Club Runs - 6th October
Replies: 7
Views: 5185

Re: Club Runs - 6th October

I'll lead the Introductory ride to Earlswood - same venue as last month but a different route


Dave
by David Cole
01 Sep 2019 16:23
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: Club Runs - 1st September
Replies: 21
Views: 14835

Re: Club Runs - 1st September

On the Intro ride today to Earlswood Craft Centre were:
Dave Cole (leader)
Dave Cox (back marker)
Adam Simcox
Rob Poole
Derek Reynolds
Paul Balfe
Also claiming points because they made their way to the cafe independently:
Paul Deane
Wally lowe
Bob Green

Dave
by David Cole
27 Aug 2019 20:40
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: Club Runs - 1st September
Replies: 21
Views: 14835

Re: Club Runs - 1st September

Thanks Dave
Depending on numbers we may need a back marker
Dave
by David Cole
27 Aug 2019 17:56
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: Club Runs - 1st September
Replies: 21
Views: 14835

Re: Club Runs - 1st September

I will lead an Introductory ride to Earlswood this Sunday

Dave
by David Cole
19 Aug 2019 19:37
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: Anne Hughes English Triathlon National Champion
Replies: 0
Views: 1930

Anne Hughes English Triathlon National Champion

Anne Hughes English Triathlon National Champion Congratultions to Anne Hughes who won a Gold Medal in the English Age Related Triathlon competition at Box End Lake, Bedfordshire yesterday. AND in case you missed it Anne is also the British champion in this event. Next week Anne is going to Lausanne...
by David Cole
18 Aug 2019 19:09
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: Norman Adams
Replies: 13
Views: 12970

Re: Norman Adams

Normans Funeral 19th August

Norman's funeral will take place at at Redditch Crematorium on 19 August at 2.45pm.

Everyone invited for drinks afterwards at Pitcheroak Golf Club, Plymouth Road Redditch

David Cole
by David Cole
03 Aug 2019 20:56
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: Club Runs - 4th August
Replies: 18
Views: 10838

Re: Club Runs - 4th August

Thanks George
I will aim for 12.00 then
Dave
by David Cole
03 Aug 2019 11:36
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: Club Runs - 4th August
Replies: 18
Views: 10838

Re: Club Runs - 4th August

100 mile retro club run
George I plan to meet you at the first Cafe stop at about 11.00. Is this at Clives Fruit Farm just outside Upton upon Severn?
http://clivesfruitfarm.co.uk/

Dave
by David Cole
30 Jul 2019 15:40
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: Norman Adams
Replies: 13
Views: 12970

Re: Norman Adams

Norman's son Colin is going to let me know about the funeral arrangements - which I will post on the message Board
by David Cole
29 Jul 2019 15:59
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: Norman Adams
Replies: 13
Views: 12970

Norman Adams

I have just been informed that Norman Adams, a longstanding member of the Beacon RCC, has died at the age of 92. His son Colin phoned this afternoon to say he had died after a short illness. Norman was an outstanding hill-climber and short-distance time-trialist, He won the Welsh National 25-mile ti...
by David Cole
15 Jul 2019 22:34
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: Kids races 060519 250719 270819
Replies: 12
Views: 10032

Re: Kids races 060519 250719 270819

Adrian
I can help on 25th July
Dave Cole
by David Cole
18 Jun 2019 11:31
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: Cream Tea Run 14th July
Replies: 0
Views: 2465

Cream Tea Run 14th July

Cream Tea Run Sunday 14th July 2019 Come along and join in the feast! Delicious homemade scones and cakes served in a lovely location you can cycle to! All in aid of a fantastic cause – Manisha UK – supporting children in Nepal When? Sunday 14th July 2019 10am- 3.30pm Where? Kington & Dormston Vill...
by David Cole
12 Jun 2019 11:46
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: STORAGE AT LAST!!!
Replies: 6
Views: 5720

Re: STORAGE AT LAST!!!

Hi Adrian
Signs vests flags etc are going to the Janet kelly TT on Saturday. I will contact you after that to arrange moving the kit to the Container
Dave
by David Cole
01 Jun 2019 21:47
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: STORAGE AT LAST!!!
Replies: 6
Views: 5720

Re: STORAGE AT LAST!!!

Just picked up on this I have signs marshals flags, hi viz vests etc.
Dave
by David Cole
26 May 2019 12:12
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: VOLUNTEERS NEEDED PLEASE! Janet Kelly memorial 10 mile TT - 15th June
Replies: 18
Views: 12914

Re: VOLUNTEERS NEEDED PLEASE! Janet Kelly memorial 10 mile TT - 15th June

Hi Jess
I have flags and vests and Ann Cole will help marshal with me at Dual carriageway traffic island 1
Dave
by David Cole
08 Apr 2019 11:53
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: LMTT 2019
Replies: 5
Views: 4920

Re: LMTT 2019

Glad to hear that everything went well yesterday. Congratulations and thanks to all organisers and volunteers

Dave
by David Cole
30 Mar 2019 19:17
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: BCC Curry Night - Friday 29th March (Mela Harborne 19:30)
Replies: 4
Views: 4775

Re: BCC Curry Night - Friday 29th March (Mela Harborne 19:30)

Great Beacon Curry evening at The Junction and Mela Restaurant. Thanks to Chris Ashford for orgnising it

Dave and Ann Cole
by David Cole
25 Mar 2019 19:36
Forum: Wanted
Topic: Cheap PC Monitor
Replies: 1
Views: 7093

Re: Cheap PC Monitor

Did you ever get that second screen?
I have going for free if you want it
Dave
by David Cole
18 Mar 2019 14:39
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: Club Kit Order 2019
Replies: 123
Views: 479618

Re: Club Kit Order 2019

Hi Stuart
Can I order a pair of medium bib shorts please
Cheers
Dave Cole
by David Cole
12 Feb 2019 17:41
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: Club Kit Order 2019
Replies: 123
Views: 479618

Re: Club Kit Order 2019

Hi Stuart
As you know I ordered two pairs of bib shorts from Bodhi but only received one pair. Did they ever send the second pair

Dave
by David Cole
11 Dec 2018 22:59
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: New Beacon RCC Kit Order
Replies: 84
Views: 475953

Re: New Beacon RCC Kit Order

Stuart
I ordered 2 pairs of bibshorts from Bodhi in September. I didn't realise they had arrived. I paid £158 have you received them
Dave
by David Cole
07 Dec 2018 13:22
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: 2018 AGM short report
Replies: 3
Views: 3304

2018 AGM short report

2018 AGM short report A very successful AGM yesterday evening (Thurs 6th December). I don't have the numbers who attended but there was certainly a very full house and we managed to fill all of the vacancies on the committee as follows: President George Barker (new appointment) Chairman Phil Richar...
by David Cole
28 Oct 2018 16:20
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: The great reunion
Replies: 15
Views: 17576

Re: The great reunion

Great to hear this story Oscar. Really good to hear about the reunion between Harry and Dennis. Congratulations on being successful with your detective work

Dave
by David Cole
28 Oct 2018 15:06
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: Club Runs - 28th October
Replies: 15
Views: 12336

Re: Club Runs - 28th October

C run to Worcester Garden Centre. Steady ride with no incidents except for a detour into a new housing estate south of Droitwich Dave Cole (leader) Mark McConkey Mark Gardner David Stephenson Claire Fudge Toby Hale Matt Hale Adrian McHugh Neil Evanson Dave Little Dave Cox George Barker met us at the...
by David Cole
26 Oct 2018 17:54
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: 2018 Beacon RCC Trophy winners
Replies: 1
Views: 2706

2018 Beacon RCC Trophy winners

Here is a list of this year's trophy winners. Well done to all participants and claimants and Congratulations to the winners Touring Champion Stuart White Club Run Points Champion Andy Wrightson Women’s 10-mile TT Champion Gemma Johnson Senior 10-mile TT Champion Roger Cutler Senior 25‐mile TT Champ...
by David Cole
26 Oct 2018 11:00
Forum: Club Runs
Topic: Club Runs - 28th October
Replies: 15
Views: 12336

Re: Club Runs - 28th October

Best of luck with the LVRC championships Dave

I will lead a C run to Worcester Garden Centre. This will be a fairly slow run

Dave
by David Cole
08 Oct 2018 17:29
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: Resignation of the President
Replies: 13
Views: 10679

Resignation of the President

Resignation of the President This to inform members of my intention to resign as President of the Beacon Roads Cycling Club at the Annual General Meeting December 6th 2018. I have been President since 2007 and I think it’s time for someone else to take over now. Please give some thought to who you ...
by David Cole
04 Oct 2018 09:17
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: Touring Trophy
Replies: 2
Views: 2535

Re: Touring Trophy

That would be a good claim Simon. I can see from Strava that you've covered a lot of miles
Dave
by David Cole
30 Sep 2018 19:15
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: Touring Trophy
Replies: 2
Views: 2535

Touring Trophy

Have you done any cycle touring this year Claims are invited for the Beacon RCC Touring Trophy Touring Champion Club trophy The member who, during the course of the year does the most to promote cycle touring within the club via touring achievements, encouraging others, exploring new areas, photogr...
by David Cole
30 Sep 2018 19:09
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: Sportive Trophy and Mountain Bike Trophy
Replies: 0
Views: 1531

Sportive Trophy and Mountain Bike Trophy

Sportive Trophy and Mountain Bike Trophy

Have you completed any Sportives or Mountain Bike events this year. Then why not make a claim for one of these trophies

Contact Dave Cole

07572 314 460
daveandann345@btinternet.com
by David Cole
30 Sep 2018 19:06
Forum: Club News & Events
Topic: Club Person of the Year Trophy
Replies: 0
Views: 1688

Club Person of the Year Trophy

Club Person of the Year Trophy The Beacon Club Person of the Year Trophy was established by Trevor Shipway and Tony Shardlow in 1996 to recognise the “unsung heroes of the club”. These unsung heroes are members who work behind the scenes to organise and help with the many activities which contribut...