THE Flying Ace Cycling Club (FACC) of Berbice will today stage a club members-only 10-lap cycle road race around New Amsterdam in honour of the town’s Mayor Winifred Haywood.

The event will pedal off from outside the Rainbow Bar and Beer Garden on Republic Road at 14:00hrs and from that point the participants will proceed north and turn west into Vryheid Street then south into Main Road, left into Philadelphia Street and another left turn onto Republic Road.

This course will be navigated 10 times and the first five finishers as well as the first veteran, junior and female will be rewarded with cash and trophies.
Five prime prizes will also be up for grabs during the event and Mayor Haywood and members of the N.A Town Council will be on hand to make the presentation of prizes to the respective winners.

Sponsors include the RDC of Region 6, former New Amsterdam Mayor Errol Alphonso, Greenidge Refrigeration Services, Arokium Funeral Home, Jukeweason Creole Restaurant, Homeline Furnishing, Fix It Electronics, Smith and Sons of Stanleytown and Mara and Sons.