Ladies, Gents, Club mates.... Welcome to the 2012 season. Hopefully you've all enjoyed the 'off' season, eaten too much and are now desperate for...
Read articleTimings - Meet at 9am at Waitrose, Sanderstead (map below), ride will be 2-3 hours depending on weather.
Route - Basically Hever Castle, and surrounding lanes. Regular Route
Pace - Group riding. There might be sprints / hills but we'll always group up afterwards.
Equipment - Puncture repair kit + pump, 1-2 water bottles, small snack (eg bannans, energy bar), Mobile Phone (recommended for emergencies).
To join us either phone a club member or send us an e-mail
Contador given two-year drug ban
Alberto Contador is handed a two-year ban for a doping offence - and is stripped of his 2010 Tour de France title.
Boonen wins Tour of Qatar opener
Tom Boonen wins the opening stage of the Tour of Qatar as Britain's Mark Cavendish makes his Team Sky debut.
Lance Armstrong team probe closed
US prosecutors close an investigation into allegations of criminal conduct over doping claims in a cycle team partly owned by former Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong.
GB & Australia set up London duel
Great Britain and Australia announce full-strength teams for February's London stage of track cycling's World Cup.
London plans 'classic' road race
London plans to host a one-day professional road race to rival classic events such as the Paris-Roubaix.
During the summer season the BEC riders ride various Open Road Races, and many of the local closed circuit courses. The most regularly attended being the closed circuit in Crystal Palace Park.
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Keep a look out in the Future Events section, to see when we'll next be road racing.
