Well done Dougie Tulett on writing this report Hi its Dougie tonight at cyclopark in the under 8s William crashed in the warming up laps but manged to finesh well and hariot came first pepe came third and Alice crashed badly just before the finish. In the under 10s felix came forth and I came […]
The popular Wigmore-Bill Philbrook Memorial 25 mile time trial was reduced to 10 miles due to traffic lights on the course. The event was run on a version of the rarely used Q10/6 course from Chlham to Thanington and back. It was a breezy and cold day with temperatures around the 4C mark. Club members […]
Great to visit Cyclopark tonight to see lots of brilliant performances by Thanet RC riders. The under 8 race was very competitive with TRC gaining both first place boy and girl with Pepe and Harriet, William and Alice very close behind. In the Under 10 race Felix rode well to stay in a selective front […]
This week’s time trial was back to the shorter distance of 10 miles. We had some reasonable weather by Betteshanger standards, in that it was not too cold and the wind not too strong. A total of 36 riders signed on, including 7 juniors. Top junior and also fastest girl was Catherine Morrell who came […]
The annual Thanet RC Grasstrack event is on Saturday May 25th from 10am. Fun races for kids and adults with BBQ ands teas/coffees served all day. Also Cycle Jumble. Thanks to Locks of Sandwich Cycles for sponsorship Venue is Bell Meadow, St Nicholas at Wade […]
This week’s evening time trial at Betteshanger CP was over the longer distance of 25 miles. Conditions were typical of Betteshanger, that is, cool, breezy and rather grey. There was a field of 22 riders, which included 2 juniors. The quickest of the juniors was the club’s George Pittock who rode well to get inside […]
A big thank you to Ian Posnett, CEO of the local construction company WW Martin, for his continued sponsorship of Thanet Road Club. Ian has been sponsoring the club for the last 3 years, with a focus on young riders, both in the Academy and in the Race Team. This is due to the fact […]
After the recent spell of cold weather, things warmed up for the latest evening “10” at Betteshanger CP. It started off sunny, but started to get a bit misty later on. The winds were still from the east, but considerably lighter than the previous week. As a result of better conditions, the times were noticeably […]
Unfortunately, the club has not been able to book the track for the Good Friday 2-up team time trial. It is hoped that this popular event will take place sometime later this year. Please pass this on to anybody who needs to know. […]
There were mixed fortunes for Thanet RC riders Tom Lowther and George Pittock representing British Cycling South East region at the Fenwick’s Junior Tour of the Mendips at the weekend. Tom was 32 secs off the pace after Stage 1, a 3.2 km prologue time trial; he finished in the bunch at 1:15 on the […]