Pullar continues strong form with Bec hill-climb win

Catford and Bec hill-climbs 2012

After securing a shock victory in the Monsal hill-climb the previous week, Jack Pullar proved it was no fluke - and threw down the gauntlet for the 2012 National Championships - when he won the Bec CC hill-climb with a course record time on Sunday.

The 22-year-old Wheelbase rider from Lancashire clocked 1-42.9 to narrowly beat Dan Fleeman's five-year-old record by just 0.1 seconds - but his ride was all the more impressive because of the headwind which made the 700-yard climb of White Lane, Titsey, all the harder.

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