After last week’s heatwave, normal Fowlmead weather returned for this week’s evening 10, ie it was cold, grey and windy. In spite of the weather, we still had a respectable field of 55 riders, 12 juniors and 43 seniors. As expected, the times reflected the conditions and many riders were around a minute or more […]
Dear All In a change from the website this Saturday’s Go-Ride session will be a Broomfield BMX centre. The session will again run from 14.30-16.00 with Colin as head coach supported by Steve.L and Helen. Any bike (Except road bike) can be used here and lots of run should be had. Parking is a bit […]
Thanet RC Go Ride’s recent award for British Cycling Go Ride Club of the Year Runner-up was reported in this week’s Thanet Gazette. Once again many thanks to riders, parents, coaches and volunteers who make our fantastic Go Ride happen. posted by David Robert […]
There was an excellent turnout of first and second claim members for the De Laune CC Fred Peachey Memorial 25 mile time trial on the A20 Harrietsham course. It was a bright but chilly morning with a north easterly breeze, making the choice of how much kit to wear a bit of a lottery. The […]
Well done to Dan Martin for successfully completing his British Cycling Level 1 coaching course at the weekend. Dan has helped with the running and organisation of the Thanet RC GoRide sessions and races over the last few years and it is wonderful he has gone on the achieve this award. Dan is now able […]
The warmest day of the year so far brought out the biggest field of riders ever for the latest evening 10. In total. 88 riders signed on; 19 juniors and 69 seniors. Thanks to the good conditions there were numerous PB’s achieved, and many riders over 1 minute quicker than the times they had set […]
Saturday 11th April West Kent Road Club 10 Q10/22 Harrietsham: Six Thanet RC riders competed in the West Kent RC 10 at Harrietsham on Saturday morning to encounter blustery but dry and fairly mild conditions. The strong SW wind made progress to the turn at Charing fairly quick but never completely favourable, and the return […]
Word reaches us from Neil Robertson on the running of our Club time trials. Plaudits go to the team from last week organised by Dave Mastin: Teresa Childs, Chris Redmond, Tony Arnold, Ken Shepard, Andy McCall and Terry Fearn. Neil writes: ‘I would like to thank you and your team for running the time trial […]
Seb Dickson rode 20:01 on the H10/17R course outside Oxford yesterday to break the club record which has stood for 29 years. This gave him the silver medal in a field of 240 riders in the British Universities Championship and helped Cambridge University to team gold. Well done Seb! […]