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Gabriel Dellar (Stolen Goat Race Team) rides solo to victory
12th May 2024
Congratulation to Gabriel Dellar who won this afternoon Bec CC Road Race on the tough roads around Ashdown Forest (East Sussex). After a solid and speedy 10 Laps of the Ladies Mile circuit the bunch came back together, before turning onto the Crowborough Circuit. A short section of road...
Bec RR 2024 - Latest News including Rider List
6th May 2024
This years National B road race is now set, with advanced entry now closed. Please find attached the advanced entry Rider List, Programme and the Route / Course details. There is still plenty of room for riders that haven't already entered to enter on the day. Please report to the HQ in...
Bec Road Race 2024 - In danger of being cancelled due to low rider numbers
28th April 2024
*** Sunday 28th May 2024 Update *** "With two weeks to go before the race we now have 44 riders entered. In order to get a few more riders on the start list the closing date for entries has been pushed back until Friday 3rd May 2024. Please spread the word, and encourage your team / club...
Bec Hill Climb 2023 - Results
9th October 2023
BEC CYCLING CLUB OPEN HILL CLIMB 8th October 2023 WHITE LANE, SURREY (Course No. GH31) RESULTS PHOTOS - Courtesy of Dave Hayward Promoted for and on Behalf of Cycling Time Trials under their Rules &...
2023 Bec Road Race Summary
7th May 2023
Congratulations to Alex Richardson (Saint Piran) who stormed to victory in the 2023 edition of the Bec CC Road Race. Alex rode patiently on the Ladies Mile circuit before bridging across from the peloton to a chasing group as the riders took on the first lap of the Crowborough circuit, then...
Bec RR - Sunday 7th May 2023 - EOL Space Available
2nd May 2023
Plans for this weekends Bec CC Road race (National B E,1,2,3) are progressing well. For those that are not familiar with the format we use two circuits on the edge of Ashdown Forest (East Sussex); the Ladies Mile Circuit and the Crowborough Circuit. Both are hilly but the second circuit...
Rory Townsend - Wiv Sungod Wins 2022 Bec Road Race
8th May 2022
Congratulations to Rory Townsend (Wiv Sungod) who won todays Bec road race in convincing style. Having remained at the front throughout, everytime he went up the Marsden Hill climb he found himself in an ever smaller group. Eventually finishing 3mins 43 ahead of second placed riders James...
Bec RR - 8th May 2022 - Space Available
5th May 2022
The Bec are pleased to announce that plans for this Sundays Road Race, on the Ladies Mile and Crowborough circuits is going well. Advanced entry is now closed, however with on 41 riders on the start sheet out of a possible field of 80 riders there will be plenty of space for riders to enter...
Bec Road Race - 8th May 2022!
27th March 2022
Bec RR - 8th May 2022! After a two year break caused by.... the pandemic, this year the race is back on - Sunday 8th May 2022. ENTER HERE *** ENTRY is now open and will remain open during April 2020. The field will then be selected (see selection criteria below) on...
2021 Bec CC Hill Climb Results
14th October 2021
As sign-on opened for this classic hill climb, so did the skies and what was promised to be a dry sunny afternoon was far from that for the early starters. Despite the best efforts of the Bec CC ‘Broom Brigade’ sweeping the full length of the 700-yard course to give the riders a clean...
Gordon Kennedy's 90th!
5th September 2020
We were recently contacted by Gordon Kennedy's son, Ian Kennedy, telling us of his father's upcoming 90th birthday. Gordon and his late wife, Audrey, were prominent members of the club back in the 1950s, with Gordon previously being joint holder of the 30-mile tandem record and Audrey the...
2019 Bec Hill Climb Results
14th October 2019
The rain finally stopped in time for the 64th Bec Open Hill Climb which saw Calum Brown (B38/Cycles In Motion) take the overall win from Craig Rogers (Cambridge University CC) in second and 2016 junior champion Harvey Weinberger in third. Kate Palmer (Brixton Cycles Club) took the women's title...
2019 Lanza Trip
21st September 2019
2019 Lanza Trip Three of us took advantage of the guaranteed near perfect cycling climate Lanzarote offers at this time of year to get in some decent pre-season base mileage on this very cycle friendly Canary island. Andrew Green has made this cycling mecca a regular event on his annual two...
2019 Bec Hill Climb Info
8th September 2019
The 2019 Bec Hill Climb is only five weeks away so it's time to get your entry in. Once again our event is generously supported by Rapha this year and for the first time we are offering equal prizes for the women's and men's podium places, as well as prizes for the top 3 in all sub categories. ...
Bec 10 Mile TT Event Cancelled
26th August 2019
Bec 10 Mile TT Event Cancelled Unfortunately, due to reasons outside of our control, we have had to cancel the open 10 mile TT which was due to be held on Saturday 31st August on the G10/42 course. There are ongoing water works at the entry onto the A24 from Spook Hill which significantly obscure...
Sam Culverwell (Team Estera) wins Road Race
12th May 2019
Congratulations to Sam Culverwell from Team Estera who took todays Bec Road Race win. There's no doubt that this years race was one of the hardest in years. After many fast laps of the Ladies Mile, eventually a large group broke away from the front of the race, turning onto the second course about...
Road Race 2019
4th May 2019
Ladies and Gents, Despite a few set backs this week and the temporary road works at the bottom of Mardens Hill, the Bec team are confident of organising another challenging race on the hilly Ladies Mile and Crowborough loops. Note : There is likely to be some EOL places available. See...
Hill Climb 2018 Results
16th November 2018
Hill Climb 2018 Results news article Over 100 riders entered the event, with 96 of those making it to the start line on what turned out to be a cool but dry Sunday afternoon. As such, the surface on White Lane was mainly dry and not too slippery for the riders thereby eliminating one of the...
Matthew Downie - TAAP Cervelo Wins Road Race
13th May 2018
Congratulation to Matthew Downie of TAAP Cervelo, who today won the Bec Road Race over 74 hard fought miles in Ashdown Forest. Download Photos Here - Thanks to Dave Hayward Scroll down for lap times Results below 1 48 Matthew Downie 1107190 TAAP...
Bec Road Race 2018 - Latest News
9th May 2018
Please find attached the details of this Sunday Bec Open Road Race. 2018 Rider List.pdf 2018 Programme.pdf 2018 Route Card Powerpoint.pdf ...
Roller Racing Event
15th March 2018
Roller Racing Event (15th March 2018) news article March 2018 Roller Racing Event – a great way to put your legs to the test after those winter miles! Thursday 15th March at Sutton & Epsom Rugby Club, SM2 7NF. Sign on at 19:30, Racing starts at 20:00, no pre booking required - just turn up...
Roller Racing League - First Event
12th October 2017
October Roller Racing League. Dates now set as Thursday 12th, 19th & 26th October at Sutton & Epsom Rugby Club, SM2 7NF Sign on at 19:30, Racing starts at 20:00, no pre booking - Just turn up and sign on Roller League Entry Fee will be £5 per...
Hill Climb 2017 Results
8th October 2017
Many thanks to all riders and specators who made the event a success yesterday and may thanks to our sponsors: Rapha, Aprire Bicycles and Supreme Engraving. Please find the results from this year's Hill Climb: Overall Results Women Results Veterans Results Junior Results ...
Hill Climb 2017 - Preview
8th October 2017
Bec Hill Climb Sunday 8th October 2017 Preview....... Ladies and Gents, Welcome to another another Bec Hill Climb. Once more we have another high quality field and it looks like being a hard-fought contest again this year with three of last year’s category winners back to...
Isaac Mundy - PMR @ Toachim House - Wins Road Race
7th May 2017
Congratulations to Isaac Mundy who took todays win on the hilly Ashdown Forest roads. He out-sprinted his fellow break away riders over the last 200 metres to come in almost a bike length ahead of Ashley Cox (Nopinz), with Lee Frost (Vc Equipe-Flix) coming in third. I'm pleased to say todays...
Bec Road Race 2017 - Rider / Reserve List
30th April 2017
Programme 2017.pdf Route Card 2017.pdf Rider List.pdf This years road race looks like being an epic race. Over the past couple of weeks i've been struggling to deal with all the entries, 142 in total. With a field size of 80 it's made for some difficult decisions. After discussion with...
Bec CC Hill Climb - Result Sheet
12th October 2016
Thank you for entering our Open Hill Climb and congratulations to all the prize winners. This year's race was really competitive with a 142 strong, good quality field giving us a great afternoon's sport. The top 16 riders were all inside 2 minutes; we had one of the biggest women's...
Hill Climb 2016
9th October 2016
Once again we have a big field including many top quality riders to challenge for the spoils on Sunday afternoon. Many of the seeded riders have been showing great form in hill climbs around the country in the last few weeks and it looks like being a great contest in all categories on ...
Bec Hill Climb
9th October 2016
The deadline for entries is fast approaching and we anticipate another full field this year. As ever, there will be a party atmosphere on White Lane, which will be closed to traffic for the event, with great prizes, professional commentary and the now famous "StarBecs" catering! If you...
Hill Climb Promoter change
9th October 2016
Due to Garry’s work commitments, it’s with regret he’s had to step down as the organiser of this year’s Hill Climb. As a result we’ve had a shuffle of organisers of the open events this year, Keith Butler will run the Hill Climb. The CTT website has been updated with the correct...
Hill Climb Promoter change
9th October 2016
Due to Garry’s work commitments, it’s with regret he’s had to step down as the organiser of this year’s Hill Climb. As a result we’ve had a shuffle of organisers of the open events this year, Keith Butler will run the Hill Climb. The CTT website has been updated with the...
Bec 10 Start Sheet
28th May 2016
25th May 2015 The Start Sheet for this Saturday's (28th May) can be found here. The HQ is: Broadbridge Heath Village Hall Wickhurst Lane Broadbridge Heath Horsham West Sussex RH12 3LY and opens at 5:45am. First rider off is 6:55am and the last 8:00am. ...
Ashley Cox - Luton CC wins Bec Open RR
8th May 2016
Congratulations to Ashley Cox (CC Luton) for winning his second Bec Road Race on hot sunny day. Also chapeu to all the finishers on a challenging circuit and we hope to see you next year. Position Rider No Name Club/Team BC Category 1 7 ...
Bec Road Race Preview
7th May 2016
This years Bec Road race looks like being another hard fought out event. There are a number of strong teams entered including PMR, Nuun-Sigma and Team Corley amongst others. Having said that the course really suits the individual with the sharp corners on the Ladies Mile Circuit and the...
Club TT canceled
29th March 2016
Unfortunately this Sunday's (3rd April) Crowhurst Club TT has been cancelled due to roadworks on the course. ...
Hill Climb Results
11th October 2015
Pending the official result sheet, results of todays Hill Climb are below. Many thanks to all the competitors, spectators, sponsors, members and friends of the Bec for making it a successful day. View photos from DAVE HAYWARD...
Hill Climb start times
11th October 2015
Start order for Sunday's Hill Climb: NAME CLUB CAT START 1 Andrew Green Bec C.C. V 14.01 2 SteveMelia Chamberlain Quick Release...
Open 25 Mile Time Trial Result Sheet
23rd August 2015
Promoted for and on behalf of Cycling Time Trials under their rules and regulations. Sunday 23rd August 2015 – Course G25/54 Organiser’s comment Thank you for entering our open 25 and congratulations to all the prize winners. Special congratulations to the McNamara...
Open 25 Start Sheet
23rd August 2015
Open 25 Mile Time Trial – Start Sheet Promoted for and on behalf of Cycling Time Trials under their rules and regulations. Sunday 23rd August 2015 – Course G25/54 A copy of the Start Sheet can be downloaded here. Race Officials Timekeepers Mick...
Bec 10 Results
2nd June 2015
The results from Saturdays can be found here. Again many thanks to our timekeepers Frank Cubis and Mick Irons, everybody who gave their time to marshall and everybody who rode the event. Prize Winners ~ Overall ...
Bec Hill Climb Fund Raising
2nd June 2015
As you may have already seen in the press we have had to launch an Indiegogo campaign for this years Hill Climb. As Garry explains: The Bec C.C (founded 1924) has since 1956 been the Organisers of a Hill Climb event for the benefit of the Cycling Community to compete in & to enjoy...
Bec 10 Start Sheet
25th May 2015
The Start Sheet for this Saturday's (30th May) can be found here. The HQ is: Broadbridge Heath Village Hall Wickhurst Lane Broadbridge Heath Horsham West Sussex RH12 3LY and opens at 6am. First rider off is 6:59am and the last 8:00am. ...
Ed Palfreyman wins Open Road Race
10th May 2015
Congratulations to Ed Palfreyman (Corley Cycles - Drops RT) who won today's open road race. Results for todays road race......... Please check back for further details, including race report, lap times and photos, and finish video First bunch sprint Lap...
Road Race 2015
8th May 2015
By James (Event Organiser) Ladies and Gents, Welcome to the Bec 2015 Open Road Race Over the past couple of years we've been working on the course and format of the race, using different circuits primes and distances to create something fun and challenging. Last year was nearly right, but...
AGM News and 2015 Look Forward
30th January 2015
Monday saw the club Annual General Meeting. It's an opportunity for the committee members to report back to the club on how things have gone in 2014 and give an idea of what we might be doing in 2015. Here's a flavour of some of the reports given. Club Captain (James Hughes) - Club...
Hill Climb 2014
13th October 2014
First off thank you to all the riders and spectators for making the Hill Climb a great afternoon and congratulations to Jack Pullar for doing the triple, the question is can he match Gary Dodd’s run of five back to back wins? Thank you to David Millar for making our little race the centre of...
David Millar and the Hill Climb
12th October 2014
The Bec are pleased to announce that David Millar has chosen to end his 18 year career as a Professional Cyclist at the Bec Hill Climb (GH/31). David, whose career includes wearing the leaders jerseys in all three Grand Tours, representing Great Britain at...
Open 25 Mile Time Trial – Result Sheet
31st August 2014
Organiser’s comment Thank you for entering our open 25 which was again blessed with a fine morning. After the disappointment of having to postpone the event in July we should all be very grateful for the efficiency of London South DC which was able to measure and approve the new...
Open 25 - Revised date
31st August 2014
We are delighted to confirm that with the help of the London South DC and the agreement of the Crawley Wheelers, Epsom CC and South Eastern Road Club, Keith has been able to secure a new date and course for our Open 25. The event will now be run on Sunday 31st August on a new version of...
Open 25 Mile Time Trial – Start Sheet
26th August 2014
Promoted for and on behalf of Cycling Time Trials under their rules and regulations. Sunday 31st August 2014 – Course G25/53E Timekeepers Mick Irons, Lesley Donnington Marshalls and Helpers Members of the Bec CC, Surrey & Sussex VTTA...