George Pittock – London Youth Track League George Pittock finished a second successful season at the London Youth Track League (LYTL) last night Thursday 22 March. Selection for the four groups is based on age and ability and last year (2016/17) George finished 13th out of 32 riders in Group 2. This year (2017/18) George […]
Due to emergency roadworks to fix a gas leak, the VTTA Kent 10 mile time trial on the A20 Harrietsham-Charing course was shortened to 6.6 miles. Conditions were cool and grey, with damp roads after overnight rain. The wind was from an easterly direction, leading to a hard ride to the turn, but a tailwind […]
The committee wish to appoint a dedicated Funding Officer who will help the club apply for funding from various sources and also assist individuals with their funding applications. The remuneration package is the same as for all committee members i.e. nothing except feeling good in giving up a bit of your time to help others […]
There were Thanet representatives in each of the three FullGas cycling races at Lee Valley this week, with strong fields no doubt keen to race after last weekend’s snow. First year junior Tom Lowther was first up in the 3/4 race where he rode a very aggressive and tactical race, who showed his potential by […]
This Saturday sees the start of the clubs weekly sessions at BCP from 10:30-12:00. We are now welcoming adults as well as youth riders to these sessions. 1. Road coaching 2.TT training and coaching (Chris Bax) 3. Road ride out in different speed groups (approx 25miles) Hope you see as many as possible there tomorrow […]
Hi all, Thanks to Colin Inett for this months Newswheel I am publishing on the website as the British Cycling website is not sending this out. Posted by Andy Mccall Sent from Outlook March2018Newswheel.doc […]
The next social evening takes place at Bell Meadow Pavilion, St Nicholas, on 6th March from 7:30pm. I will be giving a presentation on entering and riding time trials. This should be of interest to anybody who has yet to ride a time trial of any kind, or riders who have ridden Wednesday evening club […]
Thanet RC will be again running our Grasstrack event as part of the Kent Go-Ride racing league on Saturday 12th May at Bell Meadow St Nicholas at Wade. Thanks to Locks of Sandwich Cycles for sponsoring this event in 2018. Post by Colin Robinson […]
Thanet Road Club Youth and Juniors – Weekend round-up 24/25 February 2018 Thanet Road Club’s youth and junior riders were out in numbers at the weekend, racing in sunny but cold and windy conditions at several different venues. Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne (KBK) is the first of the famous Belgian “classics” and traditionally marks the start of the […]
David Robert, the club’s Heritage and Sponsorship Officer, has been awarded British Cycling’s Regional Volunteer of the Year Award. Stephanie Allmark, BC’s Development Manager says; “David has been involved in a wide range of club projects including; managing the club’s preparations for its 70th anniversary, leading the submission to the Heritage Lottery and successfully securing […]