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Friday Evening 10 mile Time Trial series 2011

Course - E14A based on Navestock Heath, Essex

Club events held in partnership with East London Velo. Open for "Private" time trials subject to availability. Just turn up and ride. However, you must be a member of a club affiliated to Cycling Time Trials. If not, you will need to ask your club to arrange affiliation or alternatively join a club already affiliated. Becontree Wheelers and East London Velo both welcome new members.

Entry fee £1.50 per ride for under 18s and £3 for all others. Refreshments normally included.

For newcomers and others who do not wish to ride the full 10 miles, we offer a 1 lap competition of approximately 5 miles. Just tell the timekeeper you are interested in this when you sign on. You will normally ride after the main field of 10 milers.

Series to take place every Friday evening from early April to early September. 

Special events will be included as follows.

• "Fixed" Competition. To be eligible for the competition on 27 May, riders will be required to use a single fixed gear.  Only Becontree club members using "fixed" gear machines will be edible for the points and series competitions.

• "Prologue". This will be held on 1 July to celebrate the 2011 Tour de France. All riders will complete 1 lap of the Navestock course. It will be open to all-comers subject to availability and CTT affiliation.
  • Results will be based on Veterans, Seniors, Juniors, Juveniles and Ladies.
  • A small prize will be given to the overall winner and to the winner of each category subject to at least 3 riders competing in that category.
  • Points will be available as usual for the Becontree Points competition (The Steve Jackson Competition) but times will not count for the Evening 10 series.
    
• Athletes" 10. The event to be held on 29 July. To be eligible for this event riders must use standard bicycles and equipment as follows-

  • no tri-bars
  • all wheels to have a minimum of 24 spokes
  • no aero helmets or head fairings
  • no overshoes.

  a penalty of 1 minute per item to be imposed.  

  Becontree members will be competing for the Les Stevens/Tony Dewerson memorial Trophy.

   

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E14A 10 Mile course. Click picture for more details

Club Championships

See Results for events nominated as club championships for 2011

Heffer Memorial 14 Mile Time Trial

Course - E34 based on Ockendon, Essex - Non Standard distance, approx 14 miles. 

To be held on Wednesday 4 May 2011

E34 14 Mile course. Click picture for more details

Club Runs

Club members meet by the bus stop outside Corbetts Tey cemetery each Sunday  morning for a gentle social ride. All members are welcome to participate but they leave at 8:30 am sharp so don't be late. The length of the ride and the route are generally agreed at the time.