Dominica snags first place in Cadet Category of John T. Memorial Cycle race
Two weeks after a crash in the Organization of Eastern Caribbean Cycling championship prevented Kohath Baron from finishing the race, the 16-year-old from Dominica took first place in the Cadet Category of the John T. Memorial Cycle race in Anguilla, July 16, 2018. St. Lucia’s Quami Robinson took second place and The John T Memorial Cycle Race is held in honor of John Thomas of The Valley who was a pioneer in the cycling arena in Anguilla. This year’s races are expected to draw large crowds of locals and visiting support teams from other Caribbean countries, firmly establishing the John T. Memorial Race as one of the premier cycling events in the region.Two weeks after a crash in the Organization of Eastern Caribbean Cycling championship prevented Kohath Baron from finishing the race, the 16-year-old from Dominica took first place in the Cadet Category of the John T. Memorial Cycle race in Anguilla, July 16, 2018. St. Lucia’s Quami Robinson took second place and The John T Memorial Cycle Race is held in honor of John Thomas of The Valley who was a pioneer in the cycling arena in Anguilla. This year’s races are expected to draw large crowds of locals and visiting support teams from other Caribbean countries, firmly establishing the John T. Memorial Race as one of the premier cycling events in the region.
Overview
Cycling is a growing form of transportation and recreation for Dominicans, and a significant portion of the population take advantage of the health and environmental benefits. The Dominica Cycling Association is leading the way as this trend develops as a sport.
Mission
To encourage and promote safe cycling in Dominica as a sport through education, training, and race facilitation, and to develop current and future cyclists for competition at the national, regional, and international levels while attracting spectators and participants to the nature isle.
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