Persaud romps to victory in Laparkan feature event

National cyclist, Robin Persaud edges Alanzo Greaves to win his sixth signature event of the season. (Orlando Charles photo)

Last year’s most successful cyclist, Robin Persaud, powered to his sixth  win of the season by outlasting this year’s most successful, Alanzo Greaves to claim the ninth annual Laparkan Holdings Limited feature 35-lap event in the National Park yesterday.

Persaud, 38, winner of 15 races last year, stopped the clock at one hour, 18 minutes and 16 seconds to repeat as champion in the event.

The former national captain, who also won a sprint prize, led the in-form Greaves, winner of