Events in 2009

22 Mar 2009 : Pioneer Run to Brighton

Meet at the Pied Bull at 10:00 a.m. for 10:30 departure. See the Sunbeam MCC website.

10 Apr 2009 to 12 Apr 2009 : Tsunami Riders / Mutants Go RC Joint Rally

Tsunami Riders MCC and Mutants Go RC annual joint rally at the Old Elthamians Rugby Club, off Perry Street, Chislehurst.

18 Apr 2009 to 19 Apr 2009 : Club stand at Brands Hatch for BMCRC Centenary weekend

See www.bemsee.net for details of the event. If you are a Bexley member and would like to come along and display your bike on the Saturday or Sunday (or both), please get in touch.

26 Apr 2009 : Run to Crossness Pumping Station Public Steaming Day

It won't be a long run (!) but for anyone who has a passing interest in steam technology, the Crossness Pumping Station is well worth a visit.

Please note there is an admission charge of £5.

The run will depart from the Pied Bull at 10:30 a.m.

1 May 2009 to 3 May 2009 : BSA Owners Belgium "John Bull" Rally

At Zondhoven, Belgium. See www.bsaoc.be for more details.

1 May 2009 to 4 May 2009 : Wight Riders 21st Gallybagger Rally

At new bigger venue on the sunny side of the island. More details at www.wightriders.com.

4 May 2009 : May Day Run to Hastings

Meet at Locksbottom in the off-street area on the opposite site of the road from the Netto shop at 10:00 a.m.

30 May 2009 to 31 May 2009 : BMF GEMS Show

Kent Showground, Detling. Details at the BMF web site.

31 May 2009 : Second "Rocker's Revival"

At the Sturdee Sports & Social Club, Stoke Road, Hoo, Rochester, Kent, ME3 9LT

All monies raised will be donated to the local Cerebral Palsy charity at Cliffe Woods. This is a British Motorcycle event and a large turn out is expected for it!

Check out the website and video of last years event.

7 Jun 2009 : Run to Medway TOMCC Classic British Bike event

Departs from the Pied Bull 10:30 a.m. to ride to Higham Memorial Hall, School Lane, Higham, Kent

For SatNav users the postcode is ME3 7JL not ME13 7JL which is what their flier said.

16 Jun 2009 : Bexley TOMCC Summer Barbecue and bike show.

At the Pied Bull, concours prizes for different categories of British Bikes. All welcome, from about 8 p.m.

20 Jun 2009 : Tsunami Riders "First Wave" custom show

At the Black Horse, High Street, Bean, DA2 8AS.

Entrance £3, all proceeds to Kent Air Ambulance. More details at www.tsunamiriders.org.uk.

23 Jun 2009 : Old Bike run to Sundridge

Departs from the Pied Bull at 8 p.m. to ride to the White Horse, Sundridge.

A leisurely country route ideal for classic bikes.

26 Jun 2009 to 28 Jun 2009 : Thunderbird Rally

At Stoke Rugby Club, Barlaston, near Stoke.

10 Jul 2009 to 12 Jul 2009 : TMOC Germany Summer Rally

At the moated castle Wülmersen close to 34388 Trendelburg. See www.tmoc.de for details.

11 Jul 2009 : Third annual Sundridge Car and Bike show

In the lovely gardens of Bishops Mead on the A25 Main Road, Sundridge, Kent TN14 6EQ.

From 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

For more info phone Daren 07917 333293 or Brian 07967 169083

  • Vintage cars
  • Classic cars
  • Sports cars
  • American classics
  • Muscle cars
  • Custom/hot rod
  • Military vehicles
  • Motorcycles
24 Jul 2009 to 26 Jul 2009 : Bexley TOMCC Sixth Legend Rally

All the usual fun, frolics and facilities. Four bands as usual (Fri: 90% Proof, The Booze Brothers; Sat: The Houserockers, Hardtail).

For more details see rally page.

22 Aug 2009 to 23 Aug 2009 : Bonneville 50th Anniversary Celebration

A celebration of 50 years of the Bonneville motorcycle at the Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon, Warwickshire. Quite a few Bexley members are going! More details and ticket booking at http://www.bonnevillecelebration.org.

31 Oct 2009 : Halloween Party

7:30 p.m. Horton Kirby Village Hall DA4 9AX

£7.50 - kids under 12 free.

Fancy dress prizes, live music!

Bring Your Own Booze and snacks.

In aid of the Bexley TOMCC Christmas Toy Run.

Tickets from Julie or Jackie on club nights.




6 Nov 2009 : Funeral of Mike Vercoe

All bikers are cordially invited to celebrate the life of Mike who was taken from us in Italy this year in a tragic accident.

The meeting point is the ‘Pied Bull’ in Farningham (High St, Farningham DA4 0DG). Arrive from 13:00 to be assembled and ready to depart at 13:50 when the hearse will pass by for the bike escort to join.

The cortege will make its way to Eltham Crematorium for the service at 14:45 (Crown Woods Way, London SE9 2AZ).

Fay has requested that rather than flowers, contributions are made to the Kent Air Ambulance in Mike’s name.

After the service there will be tea and coffee at a venue to be advised on the day.

12 Dec 2009 : Tsunami Riders Christmas Party

At the Old Elthamians Rugby Club, Foxbury Avenue, off Perry Street, Chislehurst, Kent.

See www.tsunamiriders.org.uk for more details.

13 Dec 2009 : Christmas Toy Run

Meet at the Pied Bull 10:45 a.m. We will be visiting two children's homes and returning to the Pied Bull afterwards for some refreshment.

CASH donations to the Toy Run fund will be welcomed by Jackie and Julie on club nights from early December.