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Feb 21, 2026 Sports
Kaieteur Sports – The Flying Ace Cycle Club (FACC) of New Amsterdam, Berbice, has once again organised a feature cycle road race around the town of New Amsterdam in observance of Mashramani.
The event, which is sponsored by a number of business entities and individuals in Berbice, will be held on Mashramani Day, Monday, February 23.
The race is for cyclists in Regions Five and Six, East Berbice/ Corentyne and Mahaica/ Berbice.
The race is set to pedal off at 09:00 hrs from Republic Road and Charles Place. The riders will then turn left into Vryheid Street, left into Main Street, proceed along Main Street, turn left at Tacama Turn into Republic Road for six laps, a total of 30 miles.
All the top cyclists in the two Regions are expected to be on show. There are several prizes at stake, including cash, trophies and other memorabilia.
The first three finishers will be rewarded along with the top three veterans, top two juniors and top two beginners.
There are also six sprint point prizes up for grabs.
The top finishers will be rewarded with cash, trophies and other incentives.
Founder, President and coach of the FACC, Randolph Roberts, will be coordinating the event. He will be assisted by former National cyclist and Franco Crawford.
The cyclists are expected to be sent on their way by Patron and Mayor of New Amsterdam, Wainwright McIntosh. (Samuel Whyte)
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