11-race youth cycle meet pedals off in National Park tomorrow

The inner circuit of the National Park will become a cycling speedway tomorrow when national cycling coach Hassan Mohamed and  P&P Insurance Brokers & Consultants Limited team up to host an 11-race youth cycle programme.

The programme which is in its 12th year will pedal off at 9:00hrs and is expected to attract all the stars from the local cycling clubs.

The main event will see the top juniors and senior riders going wheel-to-wheel in the Invitational 35-lap race.

Hassan Mohamed

Other categories scheduled to be contested are the 12 to 14 years boys and girls (3 laps), veterans under-50 years (5 laps), veterans over-50 years (5 laps), veterans over-60 years (5 laps), juveniles (10 laps), upright cyclists (5 laps), BMX boys open (3 laps), BMX boys 12 to 14 years (3 laps), BMX boys 9 to 12 years (3 laps) and BMX boys 6 to 9 years (3 laps).

Last year’s winner for the feature event was Alonzo Greaves in one hour, 17 minutes and 21 seconds.

Manager/Director of P&P Insurance Brokers & Consultants Limited Bishwa Panday will distribute the prizes to the respective winners.