On Sunday saw Aaron Newton proving the fastest on two wheels to clinch
the inaugural Jude Bentley Memorial Cycle Road Race held at the Seawall
Bandstand circuit
It was a spectacular clash under brilliant sunshine, Aaron Newton battling
the seawall breeze and some of the country’s top competitors showed their

chops after an enduring ride to capture the inaugural Jude Bentley Memorial Cycle Road Race organised by Charlton Wheelers Cycle Club and the Bentley family.
Newton finished ahead of Jamaul John and Marlon Williams who copped the other podium positions.
In the peloton that led the race it was Jamaul John that presented the biggest challenge as he won 8 laps with Aaron Newton just behind after picking up 7 laps but managed to finish strongest for the victory.
Alexander Leung 4th, Alex Newton 5th and Ian Jackson 6th round out the top finishers.
Over in the junior category Alexander Leung stormed the road with a clinical ride to edge out Alex Newton for the top spot with Adjani Cutting coming in a close second.
Alex Newton performance was enough to secure him a win in the Juveniles class with the next best Dinesh Sukhai taking second place.
It was a two-way battle for the win in the women’s category with Abigale Jeffrey battling Arian Newton, Jeffery would prove strongest down the stretch to win it over Newton.
The Veterans over 40 saw Ian Jackson who finished sixth in the open clinching the victory with veteran Robin Persaud second followed by Philip Clarke for third.
The Veterans over 50 was claimed by season over 50 rider Junior Niles, who showed his skill to pip the likes of Llyn Murray and Talim Shaw who copped second and third place.
Keon Thomas won the Mountain Bikes ahead of Julio Melville and Wayne DeFreitas.
Category – 4 saw Kwame Fortune emerging as the top rider with Kelvin Johnson and Davenand Bissoon taking second and third.
Meanwhile on Sunday March 9th, fans will witness the first leg of the 2025
Cheddi Jagan Memorial Cycle Race.