This week’s evening time trial at Betteshanger was held over 25 miles and it attracted a good field of 47 riders, including 9 juniors. It was quite a cold night, but fortunately the wind was not too strong from a north westerly direction. A total of 12 riders got under the hour, (10 seniors and […]
The club with organiser Phil Cook are running youth road racing at BCP next Saturday 7th May please see photo Flyer sponsored by Ovenden. Entry is via BC website or on the day. Also Adalta are running an adult GoRace and cat 2-3-4 race after. Any helpers for our morning events much appreciated. Racing 10am-12.15. […]
I have obtained recordings of Ronnie Winters, one of the TRC founding members, during his country and western singing career. I need help in transforming formats, as follows: – mini disc to a more useable format – cassette tape to CD Please contact David davealexrob(at)yahoo.com […]
The latest evening “10” was held in challenging conditions at Betteshanger. There was a strong and cold easterly which made speed down the straight very fast but life very hard around the back of the circuit. However, this didn’t stop 61 riders from signing on, 11 juniors and 50 seniors. Some riders obviously coped better […]
Flynn Robinson, George Pittock, Jack Hill (all Cat B U14) and Alex Ashman (Cat A U16) represented Thanet RC in unseasonably cold and windy conditions at the second of three CC Hackney Primavera circuit races at Lee Valley VeloPark on Saturday. A lead group of 15 riders stayed together throughout the U14 race, with George […]
The third round of the RTTC National Series took place in Great Whitley near Worcester, with another large turnout of 121 riders taking to the start. This was another tough course taking place over 39.5 miles of rolling hills. With two large climbs in the last half of the course, the second climb was the […]
The Kent Group of the VTTA hosted the VTTA National 30 mile time trial championship on the Hamstreet bypass course between Brookland and Kingsnorth, Ashford. A number of club first and second claim members took part on a bright but chilly morning, with a brisk northerly breeze making the leg to Ashford a challenge. The […]
Race report from crits in the park at the Cyclopark. 3rd cat race – the race started with a field of 60 riders. Dan got away in the second lap with another rider and stayed away for the reminder of the race taking 2nd place. 4th cat race – Alastair took to that start line […]
The latest evening “10” at Betteshanger was eventually held in good conditions, although an hour before the start, riders were sheltering from the rain, wondering whether to ride or not. Then the sun came out and there was a rush to sign on. Conditions in the end were good except for a wet track which […]
Help and ride system’ for club time trials 2016. The club organises Time Trials on Wednesday evenings from April to September every year at Betteshanger Country Park (Q10/42) and Thanet Way (Q10/31). This year we will again be implementing our ‘help and ride scheme’ – details are attached. All riders will be expected to help […]