Month: August 2014
Freya Cook with U10 girls series at Crystal Palace
Huge well done to young Freya Cook riding her first season in Thanet RC colours in winning the series award at the highly prestigious Tuesday night Crystal Palace league. Great to see the Thanet colours travelling all over the SE and winning races Post by Colin Robinson […]
Thanet RC Monday night summer series end with great racing and prize presentations
The 8 week youth summer series ended last night with many of the series results in the balance. All took a lot of last minute maths and working to find the final series results. Well done to all riders on a great and friendly series and huge thanks to all the helpers that make this […]
Evening “10” – 6th August
It was another warm but breezy evening at Fowlmead for the latest evening 10 mile time trial. We had a total of 45 riders taking part, 7 juniors and 38 seniors. Times were not too different to those posted last week, with some riders a bit faster and others a tad slower. Times to be […]
National Youth series – Castle Combe Swindon
The 3 hour drive was worth it for a great day of racing at the Castle Combe racing circuit near Swindon. 4 Thanet RC riders made the long journey to represent the club in the National series and as expected the competition was very high. Max started us off with 5th place in the under […]
De Laune CC 25 Q25/20 Harrietsham
First of all- Congratulations to De Laune CC on their 125th Anniversary and thank you for organising another well executed event on a fine morning at Harrietsham. TRC had another good turnout for the Fred Peachey Memorial Open 25 Mile Time Trial held on the sporting course at Harrietsham. Conditions were somewhat fresher than yesterday […]
Mike Catlow Memorial Cup & Evening points competition update July.
Mike Catlow Memorial Cup. The Mike Catlow Memorial Cup is awarded for the fastest 25 miles on handicap by a Thanet Road Club rider at the club 25. This year this was held on June 25th. Congratulation to Andy Burrows who recorded a time of 00:42:09 (on handicap) and wins the cup for 2014. Evening […]
VTTA Kent Group 10 Mile Time Trial, 2nd August
The Kent Vets group 10 mile time trial on the A20 Harrietsham / Charing course was held in grey but warm conditions with a light headwind on the outward leg to the turn. The club was well represented with 8 riders in a small field of just 42 riders. Club times in start order were […]
VC Deal 2-Up 10 Mile Time Trial, 31st July
A number of first and second claim members signed on for the monthly VC Deal / Deal Tri 2-Up 10 mile time trial. Conditions were warm and sunny, but the south westerly wind was quite strong. Times recorded by our pairings as follows:- Dave Mastin / Andy McCall: 25.37 Flynn & Colin Robinson: 26.10 Ollie […]