Banks DIH Limited Aqua Water Cycling Race on in Berbice this Sunday

The Flying Aces Cycling Club of Berbice will be running off another cycling event in the Ancient County. This time the club will be staging the Annual Banks DIH Limited Aqua Water cycle road race on Sunday and is for cyclist from the club only covering a distance of 25 miles.

Neil Reece and Rider Marica Dick

The riders are expected to pedal off at 09:00hrs from in front of the Banks DIH Limited Branch at Main and Peter D’Aguiar Streets, New Amsterdam to NO 35 Village and then back to the place of origin.
There will be four categories, one for Open riders another for the juniors, while the other two are for juvenile and female cyclist. All the cyclists are expected to cover the same 25 mile distance with the females having a five minutes head start. Prizes will be awarded to the first six cyclists to cross the finishing line, first junior, first three juveniles and the top two females. The riders will also compete for 8 prime prizes.
Banks DIH Berbice Regional Manager Mr Reginald Matthews is expected to send the riders on their way while he and staff will be at the finish to distribute prizes at the end of the event. National Junior Cycling champion Neil Reece and top female Rider Marica Dick will be a part of the action.
The race will be coordinated by Randolph Roberts and interested persons are asked to contact Coach Roberts for further information on no 628-1951.   (Samuel Whyte)