Briton John retains Beacon Café cycling title

We Stand United Cycling Club’s Briton John retained his title at the Beacon 40-Mile Road Race on Sunday.

The race started at Beacon Café on Carmichael Street and concluded at Sheriff Medical on Sheriff Street, Georgetown.

Aaron Newton of Team Evolution and We Stand United’s Alexander Leung followed John in that order in the season-opening race, while Evolution’s Christopher Griffith, Segun Hubbard and Andre Green completed the top six.

Newton was the first juvenile, and Leung topped the junior category, followed by Sidney Sidwell and Daniel Jiang.

Hubbard took the title for the Under-50 category ahead of Robin Persaud and Alex Mendes, while Ian Jackson was the top Over-50 competitor. Mark Spencer and Junior Niles finished second and third.

The Kaieteur Attack Racing Club organised the race.