Forde, Morgan cruise to National Cross Country wins

Doretta Wilson approaches the finish line for an easy victory in the junior girls’ race of yesterday’s Athletics Association of Guyana National Cross Country event at the National Park (Orlando Charles Photo)

Cleveland Forde and Alika Morgan dominated the senior men and women’s categories respectively of the Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) National Cross Country race, held yesterday afternoon at the National Park.

Contesting the AAG’s first event for the year, Forde crossed the finish line in a time of 25 minutes, 58 seconds (25:58) to capture the win in the 8km senior men’s

Alika Morgan

race, ahead of rivals Dennis Horatio (26:16) and Wilbert Mingo, who crossed the finish