Fifteen-year-old Alexander Leung will be the `man’ to beat this morning when the 17th annual Regan Rodrigues Memorial cycle event takes place around the inner circuit of the National Park.
Last year, Leung completed a nail-biting victory becoming at age 14, the youngest cyclist in Guyana to win an Open event.
This year, however, some of the older cyclists still smarting from last year’s defeat will look to young the tables on the young star who, along with Aaron Newton, are the future stars of the sport.
Ricks and Sari Agro Industries Limited, is once again the proud sponsor of the event and a number of its principals, namely Regan Rodrigues Jnr., Mrs. Rodrigues (widow), and the staff of Ricks and Sari Agro Industries will attend this event.
Apart from the Open event, the best Veterans Over-50, Veterans 40-50, Juniors, Ladies and Juveniles will b be battling for top spots and awards.
The event is expected to be started by former National Cycling Coach, and close friend of the late Regan Rodrigues, Hassan Mohamed.
