Guyana's roads are burning rubber under the scorching pace set by Bermuda's cycling sensations! Day One of the Caribbean Road Cycling Championships witnessed an eruption of Bermudian dominance, snatching a jaw-dropping four medals in the Time Trials.
Conor White spearheaded the Men's assault, obliterating the competition with a blistering Gold Medal time of 41:33. Hot on his heels, Kaden Hopkins scorched the asphalt to seize Silver in 42:08, a mere 35 seconds adrift. Belize's Cory Williams fought valiantly, securing Bronze in 43:08. White said, "I came here with the goal of winning the Time Trial and defending my title from last year. Happy to have pulled of a decent race considering the hot conditions and take the win! Big challenge for us in the road race t tomorrow but we are ready for it!"
Gabriella Arnold injected a dose of adrenaline into the Women's race, igniting her way to a Bronze Medal with a sizzling 25:48. Cuba's Daymelin Perez narrowly edged out the competition for Gold in 25:36, while Guadeloupe's Bérénice Paul clinched Silver in 25:43.
The Under-23 Men’s Time Trial witnessed Nicholas Narraway unleash a fiery performance, capturing Silver with a scorching 43:19, a mere two seconds behind Puerto Rico's Gold Medalist, Christopher Morales.
Bermuda's cyclists have sent a clear message: they're here to conquer. This medal haul is just the first strike in a storm of Bermudian dominance. The competition better brace itself for the heatwave to come!