42nd teach them young programme pedals off on Monday

Jul 07, 2018 Sports

The National Sports Commission will be hosting their 42nd edition of the ‘Teach Them Young’ cycling programme under the tutorage of Coach, Hassan Mohamed. The programme will commence on Monday, July 9 and runs until September 1.
The programme targets school children but is not limited to them as Mohammed pointed out the event is open to anyone interested in the sport.
To be a part of the action is simple, all you need is protective gears, especially a helmet as well as a bicycle in working order.
Hassan explained that the programme is absolutely free and all that is required is to be registered. Persons desirous of registering can do so at the National Park or at the National Sports Commission.
The programme has groomed 95 percent of the cyclists that have represented Guyana including current Secretary General of the Guyana Olympic Association, Hector Edwards who was part of the inaugural programme in 1976.
And as the years rolled by the likes of Marcus and Noel Fiedtkou, Byron and Burtram James, Godfrey Pollydore, Dwayne Gibbs, Linden Dowridge, Robin Persaud, Eric Sankar and Tyrone Hamilton, Troy Humphrey, Alex and Reginald Mendez, Junior Niles, Geron Williams, Warren McKay, Raynauth Jeffrey, Michael Anthony, Hamza Eastman, Raphael Leung and Jamal John.
The programmed will run Monday to Friday from 09:00hrs to 11:00hrs.

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