Guyana Cycling Federation fills ‘key positions’ on ExCo

Please see press release issued by the Guyana Cycling Federation

Following an extraordinary meeting on July 10, 2024, the Guyana Cycling Federation (GCF) is pleased to announce the election of new executive members.

The meeting was convened to fill key positions within the federation’s executive committee, which is essential for driving the future of cycling in Guyana.

The newly elected members are as follows:

General Secretary: Mr. Mark St Claire

Vice President (Fund Raising Committee): Mr. Hector Edwards

Vice President (Racing Committee): Mr. Linden Dowridge

Racing Secretary: Mr. Joseph Britton

Assistant Secretary: Ms. Carlotta Thompson

The election of these individuals marks a significant step forward for the GCF, ensuring a robust and dedicated leadership team to oversee the development and promotion of cycling activities throughout Guyana.

Mark St Claire, the newly appointed General Secretary, brings a wealth of experience and organisational skills to the federation. He will be pivotal in ensuring effective communication and coordination within the federation and with external stakeholders. He is ably assisted by Ms Thompson, who will provide administrative and digital communication support.

As Vice President in charge of the Fund Raising Committee, Mr. Hector Edwards will lead initiatives to secure necessary funds to support the federation’s activities and promote the sport nationwide.

Mr. Linden Dowridge, taking on the role of Vice President for the Racing Committee, will focus on enhancing the competitive aspects of cycling in Guyana. His expertise will be crucial in organising races and ensuring they meet international standards.

Mr. Joseph Britton, the new Racing Secretary, will work closely with Mr. Dowridge to manage

race logistics, athlete participation, and overall race day coordination, ensuring smooth and successful events.

The Guyana Cycling Federation extends its gratitude to all members who participated in the election and looks forward to a productive tenure under the new executive leadership. The federation remains committed to fostering a vibrant cycling community, encouraging youth participation, and achieving excellence in the sport.