
Primary Schools Cross Country Event
We were blessed with good weather and had an amazing 942 finishers in the Primary Schools Cross Country event on Saturday 5th October. The results times can be found by clicking here A massive thank you to Quex Park as always for letting us use their stunning venue, to the volunteers from Thanet AC many of whom started setting up the course before 7am and to Margate Ambulance, Educational Life and Thanet Passport for supporting the event. #Results #News

BUSY SEASON FOR THANET ATHLETES!!!
End of season report Thanet athletes have had a busy summer season competing in various competitions up and down the country. The club sent a team of U15 and U13 boys and girls to the Kent Young Athlete League. The team competed in three league meetings. In June they finished 5th in the match, July finishing 3rd in the match and August where they accumulated enough points to finish an astonishing 4th in league division 2 narrowly missing out on third place by 1 point!!! Alth

U11 Athletics Series 2019
Thanet Athletics Club hosted the last of the U11 summer series on Friday 5th July 2019. After record numbers of entries in the first two meetings, Friday topped the records with over 70 young athletes competing, meaning that the whole series attracted several hundred entires overall. As well as Thanet based athletes, including those from several local schools, the club welcomed competitors from Dover Road Runners, Invicta East Kent AC and Central Park Athletics Club in Dartfo

RECOGNITION THROUGH HARD WORK
A huge congratulations to Connor, who has received a grant from Kent County Playing Fields Association in recognition of his athletics achievements. A big thanks to his coach, James Bridge, for his letter of support which the panel were very impressed with! Well done Connor!! #News

Kent champs-Julie Rose
Stadium
14 athletes from Thanet Athletics Club competed in 38 different events on Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th May at the Kent athletics championships held at the Julie Rose stadium in Ashford. Despite the appalling weather conditions on the Saturday, a host of medals and pb’s were achieved by the Thanet athletes. Adam Wall (SM) Konrad Farrall, Connor Neal, (both U20M) and Joe Lowes (U17M) all competed in their age groups in the 100m, and despite very strong competition form other a

Fantastic Turn Out for U11 Series Despite the Weather
51 young athletes from across Kent attend the first U11 Series on Friday 3rd May with athletes. As well as Thanet based athletes, including those from several local schools, the club welcomed competitors from Dover Road Runners, Invicta East Kent AC and Central Park Athletics Club in Dartford. Please find the competition results here Points results for the overall competition can be found here Thank you to all of the coaches, athletes (many of whom previously competed in the

U11 Summer Series Kicks Off!
Thanet AC's annual U11 competition starts this Friday - 3rd May at the Royal Harbour School Athletics Track and is open to anyone in years 3-6 The competition aims to introduce athletes to competition in a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere. There are 3 competition dates over the summer: 3rd May 7th June 5th July During each competition athletes are encouraged to take part in each of the 4 events: 50/75m 400/600m Standing Long Jump Mega Howler Throw At the end of the 3rd event

MEDAL HAUL FOR THANET
ATHLETES
Athletes from Thanet Athletics Club competed at the Kent indoor championships held at the Lee Valley Stadium North London over the weekend 16th-17th March 2019, mustering an array of medals and personnel bests. On the Saturday, George Seery won gold in the U17mens 60 metres hurdles, and then went on to win silver in both the U17 men’s long jump and shot. This was followed by Konrad Farrell who took the bronze in the U20 men’s 60 metre hurdles, as well as qualifying for the fi

Successful Day at Club Champs
Well done to athletes from Thanet AC, Swale Combined AC, Folkestone RC and Dover RR who competed at the Combined Club Championships at The Royal Harbour Academy Track on Saturday 8th September. Draft results can be found below: Track Results Field Results We also managed to raise £200 from our raffle and jump challenge which will be split between the Western Undercliff Regeneration Crowdfunding Appeal and the club's athlete hardship fund. Well done to Connor Neal who managed

Club Championship Entries
Entries are now open for the Combined Club Championships which are being held with Fokestone RC, Swale Combined AC and Dover RR. Pre-entry closes on 1st September, but entries will be accepted on the day - the entry form can be found below. Combined Club Championship Timetable and Entry Form #News