Zamir Guerra
Belize City, March 24, 2013
Team Cayo High Road’s Zamir Guerra broke Byron Pope’s record by over 3 minutes, clocking 3:34:38 on his 72-mile victory ride for the 14th annual Junior Cross Country Cycling classic on Sunday.
In the sprint to the finish Guerra edged out Tarique Flowers riding unattached to take home the winner’s garland of roses, a $300 cash prize from the Cycling Association, a trophy, a jersey donated by 2005 Cross Country champion Bill Elliston, a silver chain and cycling pendant from Yvonne Robinson and Xishel and a box of Trail Mix from Smart Speednet.
Tarique Flowers held on to beat Team BECOL uprising’s Michael Wagner and claim the $200 2nd prize and a trophy.
Wagner took home the $100 3rd third prize and a trophy.
The 84th annual Holy Saturday Cross Country classic from Belize City to San Ignacio and back comes up on March 30.
Other finishers:
Unattached Joslyn Chavarria – 4th
Telemedia Swoosh’s Giovanni Lovell – 5th
Team Xibalban’s Oscar Quiros – 6th
Unattached Philip Mencias – 7th place
Team Cayo High Road’s Aiden Juan – 8th
BECOL Uprising’s Zahir Figueroa – 9th
Unattached Damien Westby – 10th