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Photo Set #1: Bermuda Day Heritage Parade
Despite the rain showers that persisted throughout the day, the spirit of Bermuda Day remained undeterred as thousands of enthusiastic onlookers gathered to celebrate the annual Bermuda Day parade in Hamilton. The parade, a cherished tradition that showcases the island’s vibrant culture and heritage, unfolded amidst umbrellas, raincoats, and the... Read more of this article
Photos: Bermuda Day Race Start In St George’s
The air was charged with excitement and anticipation as athletes and spectators gathered in St. George’s to kick off the Bermuda Day festivities with the highly anticipated Sinclair Packwood Memorial Cycle Race and Bermuda Day Half-Marathon Derby. The annual event, steeped in tradition and sporting excellence, showcased the strength, endurance,... Read more of this article
Glenn Jones & Bermuda Day On Boston TV
Bermudian news anchor Glenn Jones has highlighted the Bermuda Day traditions through his role at the NBC10 Boston television station. Mr Jones, an award winning journalist who joined the station in 2021, was surprised by colleagues who wore shorts to work to mark the occasion. He posted a photograph of the television crew in their shorts and thanked... Read more of this article
Bermuda Flag On FCDO Building In England
Minister for the Commonwealth and the United Kingdom’s Overseas Territories Zac Goldsmith sent his well wishes to Bermudians on Bermuda Day, posting a picture of the Bermudian flag flying at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office in the UK. Minister Goldsmith tweeted the photo below, saying: “Wishing all Bermudians a happy Bermuda... Read more of this article
2023 Bermuda Day Float Parade Winners
The winners in the float category of the 2023 Bermuda Day parade were released. Premier’s Award for Best Float: The Berkeley Educational Society Minister’s Award for Most Original Float: One Body in Christ’s Movement For God’s Purpose Natural Heritage Floats The Berkeley Educational Society Vasco da Gama Club / Portuguese Cultural Association One... Read more of this article
Live Updates: Bermuda Day Events Underway
[Updating] The 2023 Bermuda Day holiday is set to get underway today [May 26] and we will be bringing you live text, photo and video updates as able. The Sinclair Packwood Memorial Cycle Race and Half-Marathon Derby begins in the morning St. George’s, and the Parade will take place in the afternoon in Hamilton. 2 hour replay of the first part Links... Read more of this article
Videos: Mayho & Olander Win Cycle Race
[Written by Stephen Wright] Dominique Mayho extended his dominance in the Sinclair Packwood Memorial Race after winning a sixth men’s title today [May 26]. Cameron Morris, one of the island’s top young cyclists came second, and Kavin Smith rounded out the podium in the 12.2-mile race from York Street, St George’s, to Cedar Avenue, Hamilton. “The... Read more of this article
Photos: 2023 Bermuda Half Marathon Derby
Lamont Marshall and Gayle Lindsay were the official winners of the Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby this morning [May 26] making their way from St George’s to Bernard’s Park. In a somewhat unusual circumstance, the first runner to cross the line was Dennis Mbelenzi, however he is technically not the winner as he is not a Bermudian or a resident.... Read more of this article
Video: Marshall & Lindsay Win Half Marathon
[Updated + Written by Stephen Wright] Lamont Marshall has become a four-times Bermuda Day Half-Marathon Derby champion, having finished the iconic race as the first local runner today [May 26]. Marshall, who also triumphed in 2016, 2018 and 2019, finished the 13-mile race from St George’s to Bernard Park in 1hr 14min 23sec. Sean Trott came runner-up... Read more of this article
Video: Sharrieff & MacGuinness Win Jr Classic
[Updated] Khari Sharrieff and Naomi MacGuinness won the Bermuda Day Lister Heritage Day Junior Classic. Sharrieff clocked a winning time of 11:10, with Cameron Adkins second in 11:17, and Gianluca Bortoli finished third clocking the same time. MacGuinness was 10th overall clocking a time of 12:40, Jaeda Grant was the second female finisher and 14th... Read more of this article
Photos, Video & 360: Spectators Set Up
Cedar Avenue is the best viewing location, the best part of setting up to watch the parade is spending time with family, someone apparently took up someone else’s tape, the day is to celebrate our heritage and one family has used the same spot for 23 years were a few of the comments we heard as we stopped by to speak with some of the spectators... Read more of this article
Minister: Be Responsible During Festive Period
The Minister of National Security, Michael Weeks has urged residents to be responsible during this festive period. A Government spokesperson said, “Ahead of the Bermuda Day holiday tomorrow, the Ministry of National Security notes that several events and activities will take place. “The Minister of National Security, Michael Weeks, has issued... Read more of this article
