The stage was set for the Antigua and Barbuda Cycling Federation’s (ABCF) Individual Time Trial, with the nation’s top cyclists vying for supremacy in a battle of speed and endurance. The event, which showcased the skills of both junior and senior riders, was won by the dominant Tahje Browne. The junior cyclist, who represented the Wadadli Cycling Academy, proved his mettle by outpacing his Elite Class competitors to capture the coveted title. His time of 25 minutes and 20.43 seconds was a clear indication of his dominance, as he comfortably beat Elite Class competitor, Jahiem Telemaque, who finished with a time of 26:06.22 seconds. Telemaque, also representing the Wadadli Cycling Academy, was the first to cross the finish line in the Elite Class, but ultimately finished second overall due to Browne’s blistering pace. His rival, Abbiel Flemming, who represented Team Pillars Cycling, secured the bronze medal with a time of 26:20.14. The battle for the top three spots was not without its challenges, as Delvin Peters, also representing Team Pillars Cycling, struggled to keep pace with the leading riders. His time of 26:57.09 placed him fourth overall and third in the Elite Class. The Masters category saw a different set of competitors vying for the top spot. Wayne Henry of Team Pillars Cycling dominated his class with a time of 27:11.73, but ultimately finished fifth overall. His closest rival, Aiden Tonge, who represented Team Viper, secured the silver medal with a time of 27:34.49. The Junior Male category saw another thrilling finish, with Aiden Tonge edging out Conroy Thomas to secure the silver medal. Thomas, who represented Team Terminix, finished seventh overall with a time of 28:16.46. The Sports Class, which featured a range of riders, saw Brent George of Team Pillars Cycling emerge as the top finisher overall. His time of 29:56.84 placed him tenth overall, but secured the top spot in the Sports Class. Steve Scott and Dexter Simmons, who represented Team Pillars Cycling, finished second and third respectively. The Female Class, which featured only one competitor, Telesha Choy, clocked a time of 37:26.30. The Cadets 11-14 category, which featured Team Viper’s Elite Thomas dominating with a time of 18:36.45, saw Benjamin Carr of Team Pillars Cycling finish second with a time of 19:51.34. The race was dominated by the Wadadli Cycling Academy, with both Browne and Telemaque representing the academy. The team’s success was a testament to their rigorous training and dedication to the sport. The event was a resounding success, with a range of competitors vying for the top spot. The results showcased the skills and determination of the cyclists, and highlighted the importance of cycling in the nation’s sporting landscape. The individual time trial was a great test of endurance and speed, and the results demonstrated the riders’ ability to push themselves to the limit. The event will likely have a lasting impact on the cycling community in Antigua and Barbuda, and will serve as a catalyst for future growth and development in the sport.

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