Guyanese trio heads to Barbados for Caribbean Junior Cycling Championship
Guyana’s three-member cycling team is heading to Barbados to compete in
From left Alex Newton (Evolution CC), Alexander Leung (Continental CC) and Sidwell Sandy (Kaieteur Attack CC)
the Caribbean Junior Cycling Championship, scheduled for August 30 and 31, 2025.
Representing the country are Alex Newton (Evolution CC), Alexander Leung (Continental CC), and Sidwell Sandy (Kaieteur Attack CC).
The competition begins on Saturday, August 30, with the individual time trial, followed by the individual road race on Sunday, August 31. The championship provides a valuable platform for the region’s top junior cyclists to showcase their talents.
Racing will take place on a 5.7 km circuit between the Garfield Sobers Roundabout and the Edwy Talma Roundabout (Kendal Hill).
Seventeen countries are expected to participate, competing for eight championship titles. Among the nations represented are Guyana, Barbados, Anguilla, Antigua, Bahamas, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Grenada, Curaçao, Jamaica, Martinique, Puerto Rico, St Maarten, St Lucia, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago.
Saturday, August 30, 2025
TIME TRIAL
Juvenile Females (15-16) – 2 laps
Juvenile Males (15-16) – 2 laps
Junior Females (17-18) – 2 laps
Junior Males (17-18) – 4 laps
Sunday, August 31, 2025
ROAD RACE
Juvenile Females (15-16) – 12 laps
Juvenile Males (15-16) – 12 laps
Junior Females (17-18) – 12 laps
Junior Males (17-18) – 14 laps