Greaves great in winning eighth

National cyclist, Alonzo Greaves, raises his hand in victory after powering to his eighth signature win of the season yesterday at the Seawall Bandstand. (Orlando Charles photo)

“And the winner is Alonzo Greaves,” seems to be the recurring theme at the completion of local cycling events this season.

In windy conditions yesterday at the seawall Bandstand, the dominance of the national cyclist continued when he blew away a star-studded field to win his eighth feature event of the season.

This year’s most successful cyclist’s victory was so convincing that he lapped all but five of the finishers in the 50-lap Roraima Bikers Club (RBC)/Guyana Beverage Company Incorporated-sponsored event which attracted 45 starters.

The 24-year-old RBC product also pocketed six of the