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Andrews wins local time trial; Darel Jnr gets first victory for new team

Orano Andrews won the Cycling Federations first Time Trial of 2015 in a time of 26.36. Photo: Provided
On Sunday, March 15, 2015 the team competed in North Georgia and Darel Jr. was victorious giving him his first victory for the 2015 season. Photo: Provided
On Sunday, March 15, 2015 the team competed in North Georgia and Darel Jr. was victorious giving him his first victory for the 2015 season. Photo: Provided
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Cycling kicked off it’s 2015 season with not only great news on Darel Christopher Jr who is campaigning in the USA, but also an exciting local Time Trial Race won by Orano Andrews.

On Sunday March 15, 2015 the BVI Cycling Federation (BVICF) held the first Time Trial of the cycling season, from Palestina to West End and back.

The race started at 7.00am with four riders coming out to battle for the right to be named BVICF Time Trial Champion. The race started at Palestine and headed West bound, turning around at Frenchman’s Cay junction and back to Palestine for the finish.

Race results are as follows:

1st place Orano Andrews 26.36
2nd Place Barry Jones 29.51
3rd Place Chris James 30.51
4th Place Status Talian 33.49

The BVICF thanked all the persons who came out to assist and support the BVICF race and riders.

The next race will be held on April 19, 2015 starting at Slaney and looping around Sea Cows Bay.

Elsewhere, the Federation has updated the Territory on the progress of Darel Christopher Junior.

On Saturday, March 14, 2015 Darel Christopher Jr officially started his cycling season on a team for the first time, Prima Tappa Cycling. The season opener was held in South Georgia and Darel Jr finished in 15th place while one of his teammates came home 6th.

On Sunday, March 15, 2015 the team competed in North Georgia and Darel Jr was victorious- his first victory for the 2015 season.

6 Responses to “Andrews wins local time trial; Darel Jnr gets first victory for new team”

  • s c b massive (21/03/2015, 12:22) Like (2) Dislike (0) Reply
    Darel Christopher Jr is the man yall
  • big thing (21/03/2015, 17:45) Like (1) Dislike (1) Reply
    COODLES TO YOU MR.ANDREWS KEEP UP THE EXCELLENT JOB!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! PROUD TO BE VINCY.
  • Nini (21/03/2015, 20:52) Like (0) Dislike (0) Reply
    Congrats Orano so proud of you. .keep up the good work. ..keep striving for the Top!
  • cay (22/03/2015, 00:25) Like (1) Dislike (0) Reply
    Darrel is on the usa team that is big!!!
  • Dominican Vincy (23/03/2015, 10:04) Like (0) Dislike (0) Reply
    Orano, great news about you. He is a good guy always working doing electricity jobs and Cycling so, keep going.


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