Trophies & Awards
The Bec Cycling Club is proud to have such as distinguished history. The Club Trophies, many of which have been donated by old members, demonstrate much of this.
In the Bec we ride because we enjoy it, but we also ride to compete and hopefully win!
THE SPORTSMAN'S TROPHY.
Shall be presented annually to the member considered by the Committee to have exhibited the highest qualities of all round Sportsmanship during the year.
THE BENTLEY TROPHY.
Shall be presented annually to the member attaining the highest average speed at 25 miles, 50 miles and 100 miles in any Club, Open, Invitation or Association event during the year.
THE `BEC' SILVER JUBILEE VETERANS TROPHY.
Shall be awarded annually, or in each year that the event is run, to the winner (calculated on V.T.T.A. Std. time) of the Open 25 mile event in which Veterans form a declared percentage of the total accepted entry.
THE 25 MILE SHIELD.
Shall be presented annually to the member returning the fastest time of the year at 25 miles in any Club, Open, Invitation or Association event.
THE 50 MILE CUP.
Shall be presented annually to the member returning the fastest time of the year at 50 miles in any Club, Open, Invitation or Association event.
THE 50 MILE SHIELD.
Shall be presented annually to the member returning the fastest time in the Club 50 mile event. If more than one 50 mile event is held in any one year, the award shall go to the rider returning the faster time.
THE 100 MILE CUP.
Shall be presented annually to the member returning the fastest time of the year at 100 miles in any Club, Open, Invitation or Association event.
THE 100 MILE CHAMPIONSHIP CUP.
Shall be presented annually to the member returning the fastest time in the Club 100 mile event. If more than one 100 mile event is held in any one year, the award shall go to the rider returning the faster time.
THE `WINITFILLIT' TROPHY.
Shall be presented annually to the member returning the greatest distance in the Club 12 hour event.
THE JUNIOR ALL ROUNDER TROPHY.
Shall be presented annually to the Junior member attaining the highest average speed in any two events at 10 miles and any two events at 25 miles in any Club, Open, Invitation or Association event.
THE JUNIOR 10 MILE CUP.
Shall be presented annually to the Junior member returning the fastest time in the Club 10 mile event. If more than one 10 mile event is held in any one year, the award shall go to the rider returning the faster time.
THE HILL CLIMB CUP.
Shall be presented annually to the member returning the fastest time in the Club Hill Climb.
THE TRACK CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY.
Shall be presented annually to the member gaining the highest number of points in track events during the year. Points shall be awarded as follows for placings in Club, Open or Invitation events (excluding events in which riders are selected by the Club) on all types of tracks, and these points shall apply for Match, Omnium and Team Omnium events
2 riders. 3 points for 1st place.
3 riders. 3 points for 1st place, 2 points for 2nd place.
≥4 riders 3 points for 1st place, 2 points for 2nd place, 1 point for 3rd place.
THE `GUV' MEAKER MEMORIAL TROPHY.
Shall be presented annually for the Road Race Championship. Points shall be awarded for placings. It shall be awarded to the rider who scores the lowest aggregate of points over two rides, the points to be assessed on the best two positions during the year. If two rides are not completed by any rider, the trophy is to be withheld.
THE CLUB SPRINT TROPHY.
Shall be presented annually to the member winning the Club Track Sprint Championship.
THE WELLS PURSUIT TROPHY.
Shall be presented annually to the member returning the fastest time in the Club Individual Pursuit Championship.
THE LES ARNOLD FIVE-MILE CUP.
Shall be presented annually to the member returning the fastest time in the Club Five Mile Track Championship.
THE S.C.C.U. ALL ROUND TROPHY.
Shall be presented annually to the member attaining the highest average speed at 25 miles, 50 miles and 100 miles in any Southern Counties Cycling Union events during the year.
THE BRIAN WRAY AND TONY BROOKE MEMORIAL SHIELD.
Shall be presented annually to the winner of the Club Events Championship. The Championship to be decided on a points system and to be based on all Club races and time trials, which are restricted to Club members only. The winner of each event shall be awarded 10 points, reducing by one point per place down to one point for the 10th placed rider, with all finishing riders receiving 1 point. The winner of the competition shall be the rider scoring the greatest number of points in two less than the maximum number of eligible events. Where a rider has competed in the maximum number of events the two lowest scores shall be eliminated, and where a rider has competed in one less than the maximum number of events the lowest score will be eliminated.
THE TOM BRANSON MEMORIAL TROPHY.
Shall be awarded annually to the member attending the greatest number of Sunday Club runs in the previous winter. The attendance shall be taken at the first official halt on each Sunday.
THE BRIAN WRAY MEMORIAL 25-MILE CUP.
Shall be presented annually to the rider returning the fastest time in the Open 25 mile event.
THE `MR & MRS BECKETT' HILL CLIMB CUP.
Shall be presented annually to the rider returning the fastest time in the Open Hill Climb.
THE BEC C.C. HILL CLIMB TEAM TROPHY.
Shall be presented annually to the team returning the fastest aggregate time in the Open Hill Climb.
THE RON BARTON MEMORIAL TROPHY.
Shall be presented annually to the member returning the fastest time at 10 miles in any Club, Open, Invitation or Association event.
THE GEOFF. SHERWOOD MEMORIAL TROPHY.
Shall be presented annually to the member returning the fastest time (calculated on V.T.T.A. Std. time) in any Open, Invitation or Association event in which Veterans form a declared percentage of the entry.
THE JUNIOR 25 MILE SHIELD.
Shall be presented annually to the Junior member returning the fastest time of the year at 25 miles in any Club event.
THE BILL PROTHERO MEMORIAL HANDICAP TROPHY.
Shall be presented annually to the Club Member attaining the highest total of points in Club events for handicap placings. The points system used shall be the same as that used for scratch placings (see 6.20 above – The Brian Wray & Tony Brooke Memorial Shield).
THE BILL PROTHERO ROAD RACE TROPHY.
Shall be presented annually to the winner of the Club Annual Open Road Race.
THE WILF SMART CUP.
Shall be presented annually to the rider recording the fastest time in the Clubs Anniversary 10 mile Time Trial.
THE CLUB MEMBERS MEMORIAL BOWL.
Shall be presented annually to the member, who has not won any Club Time Trial Trophy during the year, but who records the fastest time in the Anniversary 10 mile Time Trial.
THE AUBREY WENMAN MEMORIAL MEDAL.
Shall be presented annually to the fastest Club Veteran, on scratch, in the Club Anniversary 10 mile event.
