BRIGHTON EXCELSIOR CYCLING CLUB
Established 1921
"Nulli Secundus"

Contacts | News | Activities | Dates | Racing | Training | Links | Photo Gallery | Youth development


The Brighton Excelsior Cycling Club meet on Wednesday evenings from 7.30pm September - April at: Adur Outdoor Activities Centre, Brighton Road, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 5LT, and at Preston Park Track from 6.30pm to watch/participate in track racing on Wednesdays April - August

We're into MTB, time trial, road race, track, cross-country, cyclo-cross, touring, training, coaching, youth development (VC Jubilee) etc... and having some fun - see a list of our Activities below.

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Contact Club Secretary, Keith Balcome for more info: 01273 891170

Download our Membership Form.

General club queries contact via e-mail: BECC for further information.


VC Jubilee youth development cycling club is the youth section of Brighton Excelsior. We partake in all types of cyclesport too, with emphasis on coaching and training for 9 - 18 year olds. Younger riders can come along with parent/guardian too. VC Jubilee holds the nationally recognised British Cycling (NGB) "GO-RIDE" status and is accredited with Sport Englands Clubmark status.

go-ride clubmark

Visit the clubs own website or e-mail vcjubilee@vcjubilee.co.uk for more info.

 


NEWS

SIS products discounted for BECC club members

See more info about club members benefit to get SIS (Science in Sport) products at close to trade prices >> SIS Trade Account

BECC Annual Dinner/Prizes for 2009

See the 2009 prize winners from Saturday 17th April 2010 evening at the AOAC.

2010 BECC Time Trials started

And they are off - racing season started Tue 13th April with massive turnout for first 5m event, see the >>2010 BECC TT List and follow the links to the reports and times. All events now have detailed course descriptions and maps.

2010 Track Season - historic track at Preston Park

Track racing season is due to start on Wednesday 14th April from 6.30pm - see the SCRL website and register or come and watch and support the riders and VC Jubilee youth riders. Help with judging (support/training provided) is going to be crucial this year to keep the events running, if you have some time please get in touch with the organisers, they and the riders will appreciate it a lot. The cakes are really good.

Track coaching/training

Track training for novices and beginners starts on Friday 16th April from 5.30-6.30pm, for experienced and training sessions start is from 6.30pm. Run by coaches from VC Jubilee and Preston Park YCC.

Some very sad news that the BECC President Dick Jones died suddenly on Jan 7th. Our condolences to his family.

 

Dates of things

Check the dates section to add fun things to your diaries. Also see VC Jubilee calendar of events and activities, just pick the month to view.


ACTIVITIES

Training Sessions monthly sessions through the winter and other times
Check the Coaching Seminars timetable
Need a training schedule or other fitness advice? - talk to our resident BC Club Coach - Roy Page.
Look out for new Coaching Seminars
Races/Results/Club Runs/Events/Awards/Virtual Reality League/etc...
All events list | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002
SIS SIS (Science in Sport)
We are pleased to be able to offer our members discounted rates to purchase SIS energy/recovery drinks/bars etc. Victor Farlie (a VCJ members parent) has kindly offered to set this up on behalf of the club, so members can benefit. Please contact Victor directly for orders or queries.
Order form/prices: BECC SIS Orders [xls]
Contact Victor: vicfarlie@mac.com
Fundraising
12-hour Sponsored Turbo Marathon to help raise funds for the club and the AOAC Climbing Wall Development
2003 New Years 10m - sponsored ride all proceeds will go towards helping to buy a new laptop computer
2006 Come and Try It 13th June - sponsored ride and photos help raise funds for VCJ Matt Howards research trip to Peru in July 2006
Go-Ride "Fun"draising Open Day - 8th July 2006: activities, coaching, imagic virtual cycling, vets corner, equipment, etc to raise funds for VCJ Matt Howards research trip to Peru in July 2006.
BECC Youth cycling development section
VC Jubilee
Club Members articles/interests
PARIS-BREST-PARIS congratulations to Bob Harber for competing and completing this 1225km event in 2003! Read all about his experiences.
JUST LIKE RIDING A BIKE! an article from Bruce Samuel about his time as a talented Junior South African rider, and what his first race was like in the UK in early 2006 after 17 years off the bike.
Member Businesses Index for our own club members and the business they are involved in.
BECC Committee
Committee structure and meeting dates
Photo Gallery
Photo Gallery of BECC and VC Jubilee activities/fun/events
Anything for Sale?
See this link for articles: >>FOR SALE
If you have anything to sell, send details of the items, contact information and pictures by email to BECC.
Club clothing/kit
If you want to order any; contact Sally Page, with your order on this document listing the items you want (includes price list). See whats left in stock: >>BECC Clothing Stock latest (as up to date as possible).

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Dates of things happening

Also see VC Jubilee's calendar  

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LINKS

BECC is affiliated to:

Other Links:

The Bike Store

Cycling News

VC Jubilee - BECC youth development section

Give Cyclists Room

 

 


E-mail: WEBMASTER

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