Sean Trott and Gayle Lindsay were crowned the 2024 Ray Swan 8K Male and Female champions.
Trott ran to victory clocking a time of 27.14, Chayce Smith was second in 27:57, and Domico Watson finished third stopping the clock in 29:03. Lindsay finished 6th overall stopping the clock in 30:23, Christine Dailey was the second female finisher and 9th overall clocking 31.26, and Stepanka Sprincova was the third female finisher and 18th overall clocking a time of 33.28.
Cox Impresses on Phoenix Wushu Nationals Opening Day
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The Phoenix Wushu Nationals which is the largest Chinese Martial Arts Tournament in the US got underway with Kaelin Cox competing in Taolu.
Cox would win 2 Gold Medals and 2 Silver Medals on the opening day.
Cox would win Gold in Animal Style, and Optional Southern Sword, he would pick up the 2 Silver Medals in Traditional Southern, and Optional Southern Fist.
Thursday, March 14, 2024
Countdown to Ray Swan 8k Race 2024
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The Ministry of Public Works wishes to inform motorists that the Ray Swan 8k Race will occur on Sunday, March 24th, 2024, between 8:00 am and 9:30 am.
The 8k race commences at the West Pembroke School on North Shore Road. The participants continue along North Shore Road to the finish line at Shelly Bay Park.
The running/walking race will commence on Sunday, March 24th, 2024, at 8:00 am and is expected to conclude by 9:30 am. There will be Road Marshals present to direct traffic and signage will be placed along the route.
There will be no road closures. All motorists are expected to use caution and avoid collisions with race participants. The race route will be under the control of Road Marshals. Motorists are asked to follow the instructions given by the Road Marshals to assist with traffic control for this event.
The Ministry of Public Works wishes to encourage the full cooperation of the motoring public and apologizes for any inconvenience that may result. Should there be any questions regarding this event, please direct queries to the attention of the race representative, Donna Mae Arorash at #504-2111.
In addition, the Bermuda police are hereby authorized to "Close-Off'' streets or portions of streets and authorize parking as the Commissioner of Police decides.
Sunday, March 10, 2024
KPMG Round the Grounds Round-Up
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The KPMG Round the Grounds Races took place at the Botanical Gardens.
Jake Smith and Aria Mosquera were crowned the 13-16 Male and Female Years Old race. Smith clocked a time of 4:26.38, Legend Mcintosh was second in 5:22.75, and Charlie Hopkin was third in 5:32.31. Mosquera was 4th overall clocking 5:47.33, while Jaylen Lewis was the second female finisher and 6th overall clocking 6:22.63. Conor O'Sullivan and Sukanya Jobson are the 11-12 Male and Female Year Old Champions, O'Sullivan stopped the clock in a time of 5:03.25, Spencer Haldeman was second in a time of 5:16.82, Jobson was third overall with a time of 5:24.97.
Antoine Whitter was the third male finisher and 4th overall clocking 5:28.24, Jasmine Reid-Rubaine was the second female finisher and 6th overall with a time of 5:57.88, and Zahra Goodchild was the third female finisher and 10th overall clocking a time of 6:09.98.
Dage Minors competed in the Cambridge Half Marathon, which saw Freddie Hessian win.
Minors would finish 43rd clocking a time of 1:10:05, his time would see him finish 16th in the 25-29 Age Group Division.
The TTP Cambridge Half Marathon hosted more than 12,000 runners and with fantastic on-course support, this event was ideal for those tackling the 13.1-mile event.
The route for 2024 took in four University of Cambridge Colleges – Kings, Jesus, St John’s and Trinity