Race for a Cause bike race this Sunday

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Posted on Jul 22 2022
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Arvin Velasco is congratulated by runners-up Michiteru Mita and Mark Isip while organizer Willy Barbo looks on after topping the road bike division of last year’s Race for a Cause starting from Marpi. (PONCIANO COROTAN)

This year’s Race for a Cause 2nd Annual Bike Race will be held on Sunday, July 24, starting at 6am in Marpi. 
The long course will kick off from the former Mariana Resort & Spa to Suicide Cliff and back, and with the short course from Mariana Resort to the “Triangle” and back.

Registrations opened on July 5 and the last day will be on Saturday, July 23. The registration fee is $20, which includes a T-shirt.

Awards will be given to the overall top 3 men’s and women’s road bike and MTB, and age category.

The categories are long course, MTB, male; long course, MTB, female; long course, road bike, male; long course, road bike, female; short course, MTB, male; short course, MTB, female; short course, road bike, male; and short course, road bike, female.

There will also be a raffle drawing with the first prize of $300, second prize of $150, and the third prize of $100. There are many consolation prizes as well.

Arvin Velasco and Hernando Cristobal were the top finishers in the road bike and MTB divisions of the Race for a Cause sponsored by veteran rider Willy Barbo held last year in the inaugural race at Marpi.

Contact Willy Barbo at (670) 287-8216 for further details.

Register for the race at https://www.webscorer.com/register?raceid=282202.

Leigh Gases
Leigh Gases is the youngest reporter of Saipan Tribune and primarily covers community related news, but she also handles the utilities, education, municipal, and veterans beats. Contact Leigh at leigh_gases@saipantribune.com.
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