There was an excellent turnout of first and second claim members for the De Laune CC Fred Peachey Memorial 25 mile time trial on the A20 Harrietsham course. It was a bright but chilly morning with a north easterly breeze, making the choice of how much kit to wear a bit of a lottery. The […]
Well done to Dan Martin for successfully completing his British Cycling Level 1 coaching course at the weekend. Dan has helped with the running and organisation of the Thanet RC GoRide sessions and races over the last few years and it is wonderful he has gone on the achieve this award. Dan is now able […]
The warmest day of the year so far brought out the biggest field of riders ever for the latest evening 10. In total. 88 riders signed on; 19 juniors and 69 seniors. Thanks to the good conditions there were numerous PB’s achieved, and many riders over 1 minute quicker than the times they had set […]
Saturday 11th April West Kent Road Club 10 Q10/22 Harrietsham: Six Thanet RC riders competed in the West Kent RC 10 at Harrietsham on Saturday morning to encounter blustery but dry and fairly mild conditions. The strong SW wind made progress to the turn at Charing fairly quick but never completely favourable, and the return […]
Word reaches us from Neil Robertson on the running of our Club time trials. Plaudits go to the team from last week organised by Dave Mastin: Teresa Childs, Chris Redmond, Tony Arnold, Ken Shepard, Andy McCall and Terry Fearn. Neil writes: ‘I would like to thank you and your team for running the time trial […]
Seb Dickson rode 20:01 on the H10/17R course outside Oxford yesterday to break the club record which has stood for 29 years. This gave him the silver medal in a field of 240 riders in the British Universities Championship and helped Cambridge University to team gold. Well done Seb! […]
Road training starts tonight at Fowlmead. Sign on in the visitor centre from 5.45pm for 6.30 prompt start. Top track for coaching and race training for youngsters and beginners/intermediates. Bottom track for more experienced riders for race training. […]
A combination of good weather and school holidays resulted in 65 riders signing on for the second of the season’s evening 10’s at Fowlmead. However, in spite of a sunny day, the temperature was quite low due to an onshore breeze. In total, there was 14 juniors and 51 seniors taking part. Fastest junior was […]
Updated schedules of racing and training events are now available on the website. http://www.thanetrc.org/event-schedule.shtml Posted by Rick Perkins […]
Our Friday Night Race Series will be sponsored by Ken Jones of Adalta Cycling Club in honour of his late wife, Sarah. Ken, a keen distance runner and cyclist, will be sponsoring the series’ prizes and trophies and the overall cup will be called The Sarah Jones Cup. Sarah (1964-2014) was from Lincoln and she […]