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Thanet Road Club Exhibition Opens Today
Thanet Road Club is displaying exhibits from its archive to celebrate its 70th anniversary. Founded in 1947, the club offers this unique view into quintessential cycling club life at the aptly name Archive, a café and homestore at Ramsgate Harbour. The free exhibition runs from Wednesday 5 April – Monday 17 April 09.30-17.00 (closed Tuesdays). […]
George Jenkins in the London Marathon
The club’s vice president, George Jenkins, will be running the London Marathon on 23rd April. George is running on behalf of the Cystic Fibrosis charity. Should you wish to make a donation on George’s behalf, I have included a link to his donation page. http://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/GeorgeJenkins1 Dave Mastin. […]
Thanet RC / SPC Spring Circuit Races 2nd April 2017
A huge thank-you to all helpers at the SPC races today and Thanks to sponsors SPC (Paul Higginson and Alan Parkinson) Thanks Maddie Bazin, Richard Bazin, Tansy Martin, Melanie Cook, Mick Bussey, George Bussey, Tia-May Neame, Diana Yemm, Derek Crow-Brown, Chris Childs, Phil Cook, Chris Fennell, Nic Fennell, Josh Chivilo, Steve Quincey, Helen Hill, Caroline […]
KCA 25 Mile Time Trial – 2/04/17
Club members made up 20% of the field for the first local solo 25 mile time trial. It was held on the popular Q25/8 Chilham course. What was not so popular with the riders was the cool conditions, with temperatures early on just a few degrees above freezing. The wind was light and the sun […]
Thanet Road Club Anniversary Exhibition
The Thanet Road Club Anniversary Exhibition is taking place at: Archive Cafe and Homestore at Ramsgate Harbour: 17 Military Road, Ramsgate CT11 9LG Wednesday 5 April 2017- Monday 17 April 2017 9.30am-5.00pm (closed Tuesdays) The exhibition features archive photos, magazine covers, works from the Young Biographers’ Project and the original 1953 club jersey. Poster attached. […]
Thanet riders at youth national series-Redbridge Sunday 26th March.
Under 14 race. Lance Childs came 45th out of 93 despite having competed in the Icebreaker race in Newport the day before and being disadvantaged by a restart in his race after it was red flagged and also being pulled out in error as he had not yet been lapped by the leading pack but […]
VTTA Kent 10 Mile Time Trial – 25/03/17
It was another good turn out of club riders at the VTTA Kent 10 mile time trial, organised by Val Peachey. This was held on the A20 Harrietsham to Charing course, which is not the flattest or fastest 10 mile course in the county. The weather was bright and sunny, but there was a stiff […]
Lance performs well at the 3rd and final Newport Icebreaker
Lance travelled to Newport, Wales for the final Icebreaker, as the starter for a pretty full on weekend of cycling. First up was the scratch race where Lance finished 8thin his heat, qualifying for the final, in the scratch final he rode well to finish 15thoverall. In the points race that followed Lance pushed hard […]