Persaud makes it two in a row

Winners and runners up of this year’s eight annual Reagan Rodrigues cycle road race pose with their winning spoils with National Cycling Coach Hassan Mohamed and members of the Rodrigues’ family. (Orlando Charles photo)

By Emmerson Campbell

Carlton Wheelers Cycle Club rider Robin Persaud made it two in a row yesterday by speeding off with the winner’s trophy of the eighth annual Reagan Rodrigues Memorial 50-mile cycle road race.

The event, which pedaled off at Wales Police Station, saw the cyclists proceeding to Bushy Park before