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VC Beverley 2012 AGM minutes

VC Beverley 2012 AGM – minutes
 
1. Club officials
Rob Brown, Martin Smart and Paul Waddington to remain as club secretary, treasurer and chairman respectively
New ‘posts’ in the club include:

TT supremo – Chris Holland agreed to champion time trialling within VC Beverley, alerting us to upcoming events, badgering people to do more TTs and possibly getting involved [...]

With Maffers from Malton Wheelers, not actually looking too muddy

Mud-fest at Todmorden

The Jan 2nd ‘cross race at Todmorden, billed as a tough circuit, certainly didn’t disappoint.
The 'right kind of mud' according to local CX experts.
With Maffers from Malton Wheelers, not actually looking too muddy
 
The ground in Centre Vale Park was absolutely saturated and by the time the Vets/women went off , parts of the [...]

Record club run turnout!

Record club run turnout!

With 19, possibly 20 riders, today’s club run was a record-breaker for VC Beverley.
Welcome to the new riders who joined us on what turned out to be a good long steady ride on the first non-windy day for ages.
Not a bad turnout for the middle of winter!
Photographic evidence, taken before we were joined by a [...]

Club AGM 16th Jan 2012

Reviewing 2011 and setting out our stall for 2012.
Venue The Woolpack, Westwood Road, Beverley.
Please post any AOB items in the relevant forum thread.

Club curry November 18th

At that new BYO place near Weds market. Signal your interest on the forum, there’s a thread.
Meet up first for beers at the Corner House 7ish…

Our first cross race

Our first cross race

Proper Yorkshire mud
 
Well the bike’s been hosed down and the kit washed, and with a cool glass of Budvar in hand it’s time to take stock of mine, Gary K and Droppy’s first ‘cross event ever, and Martin’s first of 2011.
We managed not to make too many newbie errors, even removing bottle cages before [...]

News round-up

It’s a quiet time of year now in cycling club land but we can’t have a story dated 24th July on the homepage in September. So here’s a quick round-up of what happened since then…
Beverley Town Centre support criterium, 29th July
It was carnage. Discussion and links to pics etc. here and here.
East [...]

VC Beverley summer road race result

Excellent race on Sunday 24th July, on a course that seems to be popular with riders. We look forward to running the event again next year. Chapeau to all riders and helpers.
A substantial break got away about half way through the event and stayed away to the finish on this quick course, building a 2-minute [...]

VC Beverley Summer Road Race 24th July

Please note that race HQ is North Newbald Village Hall. Also there will be no club run this Sunday. Race programmes can be downloaded here.

Prize for Paul R at the Clifton CC Road Race

Paul Rymer crossed the line 20th on Sunday’s Clifton CC Road Race, winning a prize for the first 4th cat to finish.
It’s an excellent achievement over 6 laps of the tough Newbald course, and with a strong field containing plenty of Cat 2 riders. Shack took the win, in what sounded like a hard-fought closing [...]