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KCC Memberships

Adults wishing to join (new memberships)
Step 1 Before paying your KCC membership, Contact the membership Secretary via this webmail link Contact Membership Secretary

Step 2 Click this link to pay your KCC Membership Fee (via British cycling). British Cycling will email you saying they have charged you an admin fee of £1, and your application is awaiting approval from KCC. Once the KCC Membership Secretary has approved you, you will receive another email from BC confirming you are now a KCC Member and be charged £10 by the club.

  • You don't need to take out a Membership with British Cycling (BC) to join KCC
  • But you will NEED to have (or create) an account with British Cycling (BC) to pay your KCC membership
  • British Cycling's website has a management tool that can be used by all cycling clubs in the UK called "Club Manager"
  • KCC uses "Club Manager" to handle the card payments for KCC membership fees and to facilitate the general running of the club
  • This BC account is NOT the same as having a BC membership

Step 3 Once you are approved, the Membership Secretary will email you a Link to the Spond App which contains the KCC Group Code. The club uses Spond to book all KCC related events including Club Rides.  Once you have downloaded the Spond App to your mobile phone and created your account, you will be approved shortly afterwards.

Step 4 (Optional) If you use Facebook the club has a three FB pages, "KCC Members" is for the club's members only, "Kinross Cycling Club" is the open FB for the general public plus members. We also run an annual Sportive in April, and FB page for that is called Sportive Kinross"

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Members (adults) renewing their Membership
KCC memberships are due after each Annual General Meeting (AGM) which is usually held in 1st week of March. At the AGM the cost of the subs are voted on.
Please pay via this link KCC Membership Fee that will take you to the British Cycling Club Manager portal

  • You don't need to take out a Membership with British Cycling (BC) to join KCC
  • But you will NEED to have (or create) an account with British Cycling (BC) to pay your KCC membership
  • British Cycling's website has a management tool that can be used by all cycling clubs in the UK called "Club Manager"
  • KCC uses "Club Manager" to handle the card payments for KCC membership fees and to facilitate the general running of the club
  • This BC account is NOT the same as having a BC membership

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Juniors wishing to join (new memberships)

It should be understood that Kinross Cycling Club is predominantly an adult cycling club.
A Parent or a guardian of the junior (i.e. U18)  MUST contact the Contact Membership Secretary  before paying for a KCC membership. The junior cannot contact the membership secretary themselves. 
It will be at the club's discretion if the Junior is to be approved or not

Before Juniors (U18s) can participate in any club event, the Parent, Legal Guardian must agree to the following terms, confirming by email their agreement and consent.

  • Juniors Must be accompanied by a their parent, guardian or a responsible adult on all Club rides, Note: Ride Captains/Leaders do not qualify as that responsible adult (unless it was their own child)
  • The Parent, Guardian must inform with the Ride Administrators, who will be the responsible adult accompanying their junior on club rides, at least 24hrs before the event starts.
  • Juniors can ride in the club's GP Series (TT events) or at any formal cycling arena (such as Fife Cycle Park) but the Parent, Guardian must at least attend the event and accept that no liability would lie with the Club.
  • The membership Secretary will require the Date Of Birth of the child as part of the decision process before memberships are approved
  • British Cycling charge £1 for their regardless if the Junior is later approved to join KCC or not. KCC is not liable to refund the £1 if the junior is not approved by KCC

If the parent agrees to the above then click this link  KCC Membership Fee and select the Juniors payment Option

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Guest Rides
Guest rides are only open for people who have NOT previously been a KCC member.
Guests must first contact the Membership Secretary before attending each Guest Ride, the secretary will inform the Ride organiser to expect you and can inform you if the ride is later cancelled.