Dan Nugera and Saruni Panchali both from Gampaha District clinched the Men’s Elite and the Women’s Elite events respectively at the National Cycling Championships Time Trial worked off through the Marine Drive, Colombo yesterday. Nugera put up a splendid performance as he finished the race with an average speed of 40.89km while Panchali completed the [...]

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Nugera and Panchali claim Time Trial events

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Elite Women Champions -- 1st Surani Panchali, 2nd Shalika Dilhani and 3rd P.A.S Priyadarshini - Pic by Amila Gamage

Dan Nugera and Saruni Panchali both from Gampaha District clinched the Men’s Elite and the Women’s Elite events respectively at the National Cycling Championships Time Trial worked off through the Marine Drive, Colombo yesterday.

Nugera put up a splendid performance as he finished the race with an average speed of 40.89km while Panchali completed the course with an average speed of 34.81km.

Meanwhile, Hasitha Dulanjana of Galle District took the Junior Men’s 20km event while maintaining an average speed of 38.08km.

Anne Shenali Perera of Gampaha District won the Junior Women’s 10km event with an average speed of 32.97km.

In addition, Avishka Madonza of Kalutara District won the Men’s Under-23 20km race with an average speed of 40.87km.

Results

Men’s 30km Elite Race
1 Dan Nugera 40.89km
2 Hemantha Kumara 40.82km
3 Buddika Warnakulasooriya 40.51km
Women’s 20km Elite Race
1 Saruni Panchali 34.81km
2 Shalika Dilhani 34.16km
3 P. A. S. Priyadarshani 33.27km
Junior Men’s 20km Race
1 Hasith Dulanjana 38.08km
2 Tharusha Nirmana Attanayake 38.01km
3 K. Kasun Thivanka 37.17km
Junior Women’s 10km Race
1 Anne Shenali Perera 32.97km
2 Praveena Saparamadu 31.01km
Men’s U-23 20km Race
1 Avishka Madonza 40.87km
2 Prabash Madusanka 39.75km
3 Madushan de Silva 38.20km

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