Burnett wins water-logged 1500m

Cleveland Forde makes his move as the bell rings to signal the final lap in the men’s 5000 meters last Sunday.

‘Mother Nature’ dealt a severe blow to the much anticipated third edition of the President’s/Jefford Track Classic as athletes were forced to compete on the waterlogged track of the Mackenzie Sports Club ground in Linden, last Sunday.

However, despite the heavy rainfall that stopped the action at various intervals, the atmosphere in the ground was electric as hundreds turned out to witness the meet that saw the Police Sports Club retaining their championship with an overall score of 313.5  points.

National Park placed  second with 284 points while the Guyana Defence Force (GDF)