By Emmerson Campbell
American Jonathan Teeter starts today’s third leg of the Ride For Life five-stage cycle race in the lead position after two stages and 106 miles were covered yesterday.
Teeter, who is part of the California five-man team, followed Godfrey Pollydore’s record-breaking first-stage performance by demolishing last year’s second-stage record by five minutes. The 46-mile first stage began at Corriverton with 60 riders (15 from Trinidad, USA, England, Suriname, Barbados, Denmark and Germany) and ended at New Amsterdam. The 60-mile second stage started at Rosignol and concluded at Carifesta Avenue.
Teeter, who was edged in the first stage by Guyanese Pollydore, started the second stage at a blistering pace, along with Barbadian teenager Jamal Eastman, and never relinquished the lead.
Teeter and Pollydore recorded a time of one hour 36 minutes and five seconds for the first stage, lowering last
