Top cyclists battle for honours today in Cheddi Jagan Memorial race

The cycling season continues today in the Ancient County with the staging of the much anticipated Cheddi Jagan Memorial road race.

According to the event’s organizer Hassan Mohamed, the Neil Kumar and friends sponsored fixture is scheduled for a 09:00hrs start at New Amsterdam.

The gruelling 55-mile race then proceeds to Number 51 Village and returns to Port Mourant, the village where the late former president was born, for the finish.