After a few weeks away from Betteshanger CP, we returned back there for the latest Wednesday evening time trial. The weather was not the usual mix of wind, rain and cold, but sunny with warm temperatures and fairly light winds. In spite of the good conditions, a relatively small fields of 42 riders signed on, […]
Newly added to online photo archive: https://www.flickr.com/photos/davealexrob/albums – Grasstrack Event May 2017 – Morris Crow Archive- racing from the 50s to the 80s – Tom Webzell Archive- racing 62-73 – Lew Maxted Archive- prolific 70s racer – Sue Green Archive- one of TRC’s few women racers of the 80s […]
Thanet RC Grasstrack Event 20th May 2017 Results Group.1 Position Name Club TT Time (secs) TT result Scratch Elimination Kieran Total Points 1= James Termain Team Darenth 41.8 3 1 1 3 8 1= Lucas Gorringe Team Darenth 40.7 2 3 2 1 8 3 Jude Bowden Team Darenth 38.3 1 4 5 2 12 […]
Ollie Robinson was 8th overall in Immulit Stratford on Avon National junior race. 26th Hill climb, 6th TT and 5th in road race (2nd in all the 3 primes). George Bussey enjoyed the learning experience of good class national field and 38th overall. Well done boys Finn Dunton (U14) and George Pittock (U16) travelled to […]
On Sunday 14th May the Childs family travelled up to Lee Valley (a journey that is getting pretty familiar now) ready for the 3rd round of the South East & London Qualifiers for the National Youth Omnium Final. The day started with a 1km TT (4 laps of Lee Valley) and Lance’s time of 1:20:00 […]
Hi All Really want to encourage as many folks along this Saturday to our grasstrack events. Why not bring along your road /MTB and have a go at these fun events. Riders of all clubs most welcome young and old. Bar, BBQ and lots of fun this Saturday 20th May at St Nicholas at Wade, […]
Spring in the Park round.3 Friday 12th May Good performance again at Cyclopark. Thorsten cook finished a great 6th in the under 8 race. Max given 2nd place in the under 10 race with Ludhaigh 6th and Ilana 17th. In the under 12 race Freya continues her run of good results with 3rd girl and […]
The third week of the current batch of four time trials on the Thanet Way saw an improvement in the weather and more riders signing on. The weather was sunny but cool with a steady north easterly breeze and 32 riders signed on. With the improvement in the weather came an improvement in times as […]
After yesterday’s solo break to win the U14 Giro D’Betteshanger, Lance was is buoyant mood and feeling positive ahead of Round 2 of the Youth National Omnium. It was our first visit to the Gosling Velodrome (Home of Welwyn Wheelers), Welwyn Garden City. We left home about 7:15am and even cheered on some of the […]
A handful of club members made the journey from a grey and cold East Kent up to a warmer and sunnier Isle of Grain. The common factor though was a strong north easterly wind, which meant riders got to the turn in good time, only to struggle on the return leg. Club members picked up […]