CYCLISTS countrywide will pedal off the 2016 cycling season on Sunday in the Flying Ace Cycle Club (FACC) 40-miler affair.The event is open to all cyclists countrywide and is set for Corentyne highway from 10:00hrs.
The race will pedal off from in front of the Lewisons’ Auto Parts, Cycle and General Store at Rose Hall Town, proceed to No. 51 Police Station and back to the starting point.
Prizes will be awarded to the first six finishers, first three juniors and the first three club cyclists. There will also be 10 prime-point prizes up for grabs.
Among the donors are: Mark and Neil Lewis of Lewisons’ Auto Parts, Cycle and General Store of Rose Hall Town, Peter Lewis of Peter Lewis Construction, overseas-based Guyanese Kenrick Taylor of Canada and Sherwin Photo Works.
Officials of the Government are expected to start the race and help with the distribution of prizes.
Cyclists are reminded that they must be attired in their club colours. Interested cyclists are asked to make contact with coordinator Randolph Roberts.