Hassan Mohamed, will resume his cycling calendar on Saturday at the National Park with the staging of the 23rd annual R and R International 11-race programme.
The event will is expected to pedal off at 9:00hrs and is scheduled to attract the cream of the nation’s wheelsmen.
Saturday’s main race will see the top juniors and seniors like defending champion, Alanzo Greaves Marlon ‘Fishy’ Williams, Robin Persaud, Hamzah Eastman, Albert Philander and others going wheel-to-wheel in the Invitational 35-lap event.
Other categories scheduled to be contested are the 12 to 14 years boys and girls (3 laps), veterans under-50 years (5 laps), veterans over-50 years (5 laps), veterans over-60 years (5 laps), juveniles (10 laps), upright cyclists (5 laps), BMX boys open (3 laps), BMX boys 12 to 14 years (3 laps), BMX boys 9 to 12 years (3 laps) and BMX boys 6 to 9 years (3 laps).
Greaves took the top honours last year in one hour, 15 minutes and 43 seconds.
Other category winners for 2012 were: Akeem Arthur (Juveniles), Junior Niles (Veteran) and Ozia MacAulay (Mountain Bikes).
Former cyclist and Managing Director of the sponsor, Jacob Rambarran will assist in the distribution of prizes.
