Five local young Thanet RC riders qualified for the GHS National 10 mile time trial championships which was held in Evesham, Warwickshire at the weekend. The event is for riders aged 12 to 16 years old and Thanet RC did very well to qualify 5 riders from the South-East championships which were held in July […]
Couple of results from the weekend and reminder of upcoming events. George Pittock (Youth B, U14) travelled to Norfolk for the Old Buckenham Cycling Festival on Saturday. The festival is a legacy event after the Tour de France passed through the village in 2014 and includes two days of cycling, live music, beer festival and […]
Riders and helpers required for our fun day of cycling events for all ages and abilities. Post by colin Robinson […]
Posted by Jim Dickson, Secretary Please find September 2016 Newswheel attached. Many thanks to Colin Inett for producing this. Jim. Secretary Thanet Road Club September2016Newswheel.doc […]
43 riders rode the latest 10 mile time trial at Betteshanger in warm conditions, including a field of 6 junior riders. Times were not too different to those posted in the previous week, but there were PB’s for Matt Hall, Breda Pooke and Lance Childs, who beat his dad by 3 seconds. I think we […]
A total 0f 18 riders signed on to see how far they could ride in one hour around the Betteshanger track. Conditions were good with plenty of sun and light winds. Chris Fennell covered the greatest distance, 29.42 miles, whilst Alex Ashman went furthest of the 5 junior riders. Distances can be seen below. Thanks […]
The September social evening will be one week early on 30th August at the Bell Meadow Pavillion, St Nicholas at Wade. This is held early to coincide with school holidays, allowing junior members and parents to come along with no school the following day. Hope to see a good turnout from all members. Dave Mastin. […]
On 28 August 2016, TRC second claim member Jonathan Parker will be attempting to set a new world record time for the fastest bicycle ride from London to Paris in the hope of raising £10,000 for Cyclists Fighting Cancer. CfC enables children and young people living with cancer across the UK to regain their physical […]
Junior 10 mile TT Congratulations to Dan Martin representing Thanet RC with a fine 14th place in a full field on a testing course. Dan is also currently provisionally 4th in the National 25 mile time trial which took place two weeks ago. However, the “winner’s” time is under investigation and hopefully Dan will soon […]
Message from Tracey at BCP We would like to encourage cycle club members to sign up so have a Buy One Get One Free Offer for our friends. It’s the first event of its kind at Betteshanger and a different kind of challenge that we hope people will enjoy. There is a free BBQ too! […]