Photos & Results: BBA East End Cycling Race

August 13, 2013

On Sunday [Aug 11] The Bermuda Bicycle Association held a bicycle road race through St. Georges and St. David’s. The race was well attended with nearly 70 riders competing in 7 categories.

The course began at the Gun Powder Tavern, negotiating through the town of St. George, continuing to the St. David’s lighthouse, back across the Causeway to the Swizzle Inn and returning to Gun Powder Tavern.

BBA Cycle Racing Bermuda August 11 2013 (12)

The highlights of the race included a clean sweep for Team Tokio in the Open A, a close and exciting finish in Open B with only .014 milliseconds between 1st and second place, and the women’s race being thrown wide open when two main contenders took a wrong turn.

The full results are here [PDF] and the top three in each class are listed below:

Open A Class: 69.5km

  • 1st place Mark Lombardi
  • 2nd Place Johan Vivier
  • 3rd place Matthew Ackland.

Adult B Class: 53.5km

  • 1st place Matthew Claridge
  • 2nd place [by .014 seconds] Barry Murphy
  • 3rd place Luis Martin

Adult C Class: 30.5km

  • 1st place Terry Thomas
  • 2nd place Alex Godfrey
  • 3rd place Ian Henderson

Women’s Category: 30.5km

  • 1st place Wenda Roberts
  • 2nd place Earlina Ingham
  • 3rd place Andrea Proctor

Junior A Class: 30.5km

  • 1st place Tyler Smith
  • 2nd Zion Dowling
  • 3rd Dylan Hill

Junior B Class: 15km

  • 1st place Nahje’ Smith
  • 2nd place Malik Joel
  • 3rd place Senoj Mitchell

Junior C Class: 7.5km

  • 1st place Eusebio King-Mills
  • 2nd place Alexander Miller
  • 3rd place Mailik Smith

A spokesperson said they wish to send special thanks to the entire community of St. George’s for their understanding, Fast Forward Freight and Kaisa Construction for providing extra volunteers as road marshals, all of the members and family members of the Bermuda Bicycle Association for their help in keeping the roads safe, the BPS, the corporation of St. Georges, BDLC and the residents of St. David’s and Southside as well as W&E for cleaning the roads.

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