16th Cheddi Jagan Memorial cycle road race..Jeffrey could be hard pressed to retain title

Alonso Greaves

Guyana’s top cyclists will compete today in the Berbice leg of the 16th annual Cheddi Jagan Memorial road race.

The event is scheduled to pedal off at 9am in front of Freedom House in New Amsterdam, proceed to Number 55 village and return to Jagan’s birthplace of Port Mourant for the finish, a distance of 55 miles.

After a successful road-race organized by the Flying Ace Cycle Club and sponsored by overseas-based Guyanese, Wilbert Benjamin in East Berbice on Mashramani Day, riders from across the country will join their counterparts from