The Anguilla Cycling Association on Sunday, July 9, 2017 hosted the 18th Annual John T. Memorial Cycling. In memory of the late John Thomas aka John T. – in recognition of the contribution he made to the development of the sport on Anguilla.
The race saw competitors from Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Curacao, St. Vincent, Guyana, Dominica, Turks & Caicos, St. Martin, St. Maarten and host country Anguilla, with a total of 91 cyclists in all categories.
The route for the event for various categories differed as the Elite Category did 85 miles and the Junior and Masters Category did 60 miles.
Timing for the event was provided by George Baptiste and Roland Morgan of ABACA Sport Timing.
Elite & Juniors Category (17 39 years)
1st Place – Hillard Cinjte – Curacao
2nd Place – Hamzah Eastman – Guyana
3rd Place – Russel Elcock – DPS Trinidad
4th Place – Hasana Hennis – Anguilla
5th Place – Robert Marsh – Antigua (2006 John T. Winner)
6th Place – Sherwin Osborne – Anguilla
7th Place – Huekeemi Hughes – Anguilla
8th Place – Jeffery Kelsick – Antigua
9th Place – Zefal Bailey – St. Vincent
10th Place – Danny Laud – Anguilla
Masters Category (40 years & over)
1st Place – Dick Luttekes – St. Maarten, Mo Trouble Club
2nd Place – Mark Maidwell – St. Maarten, Mo Trouble Club
3rd Place – Sean Weathered Antigua
4th Place – Antoine Landeford St. Martin, VCG
Juniors Category (17-18 years)
1st Place – Zambezi Richardson – Anguilla
2nd Place – Emmanuel Gayral – Antigua
3rd Place – Remi Arrondell St. Martin, ASM
4th Place – Alban Clerc St. Martin, VCG
Cadets Catgory(15-16 years)
1st Place – Cedric Victor St. Martin, ASM
2nd Place – David Simmons Antigua
3rd Place – Nicholas Carbon – Anguilla
4th Place – Caedon Fleming – Anguilla
Minime Category (13-14 years)
1st Place – Deanthony Niles – Anguilla
2nd Place – Cailan Fleming – Anguilla
3rd Place – Vernon Hill St. Martin , VSCG
4th Place – Kenny Carty St. Martin, ASM
Benjamine Category (11-12 years)
1st Place – Jahkim Carty St. Martin, VSCG
2nd Place – Dyclai Nagau-Grell St. Martin, ASM
3rd Place – Yusuf Destouche – St. Martin, ASM
4th Place – Shaquille Carbon St. Martin, VSCG
Poussin Category Boys (9-10 years)
1st Place – Burgan DAnchey St. Martin, ASM
2nd Place – Jyliam Paul St. Martin, VSCG
3rd Place – Kendjy Gervais St. Martin, ASM
4th Place – Kisean Georges St. Martin, ASM
Poussin Category Girls (9-10 years)
1st Place – Keehara Francillete – St. Martin, VSCG
2nd Place – Trinity Romney St. Maarten, Cyclone
Pupille Category Boys (7-8 years)
1st Place – Logan Royden – Anguilla
2nd Place – Dycken Grell – St. Martin, ASM
Pupille Category Boys (7-8 years)
1st Place – Chloe Caycel – St. Martin, VCSG
Beginners Category (4-6 years)
1st Place – Junisio Brooks – St. Martin, ASM
2nd Place – Lance Parotte – St. Martin, VCG
3rd Place – Zahie Leblanc – St. Martin, VSCG
4th Place – Darion Carti – St. Martin, VSCG
The Anguilla Cycling Association would like to congratulate our local riders as Anguilla secured 4 places in the top ten.
Much gratitude is extended to the following sponsors and volunteers who greatly assisted in making this year’s race possible: Government of Anguilla, Nagico, Anglec, Flow, Leviticus, Sheriff Security, UpBeat Radio, DLG Engineering, Tropical Distributors, Aronel, Anguilla Tourist Board, Bass Car Rental, Es Oven, English Rose, Sunset Homes, Anguilla Red Cross, Anguilla Development Board, Green Cuisine, Larrys Catering, Dawn Brooks, The Royal Anguilla Police Force, Lloyd Gumbs, Calypso Charters, George Baptiste and Roland Morgan of ABACA Sport Timing, Social Security, Pat Hodge, Avery Thomas, Evan Gumbs, Ken Busy, Percy Thomas, Junie Fleming of Superior Industrial Equipment, Patrick Niles, Yolanda Gumbs & The Sandy Hill Community, Kris Pradel & South Hill Community, Triple K Car Rental, Dj Swatt, Veronica Neca Richardson, Sherlon Hodge and Sylvester Parris. Thanks also to the general public for their support.
If we have omitted anyone, we humbly apologize but your assistance for the 18th Annual John T. Memorial Cycling Race is much appreciated.
For more information on the 18th Annual John T. Memorial Cycling Race, please visit www.facebook.com/AACA.Anguilla or email axacycling@gmail.com.