Saturday, February 25, 2012

ZIP RIDER WINS BY 5 SECONDS IN SHORT BOOM, CANOE RACE BEFORE THE BIG CLASSIC RUTA MAYA.




PREPARATION FOR MARCH BIG WEEKEND WORLD CLASSIC RUTA MAYA CROSS COUNTRY 200 MILE, THREE DAY RACE, PUTS WINNERS CIRCLE IN FIRST PRACTICE RACE ON NOTICE. ONLY FIVE SECONDS SEPERATED THE SHORTER RACE PRE-RUTA MAYA, THE TWO MAJOR COMPETITORS.


Ziprider wins Boom-to-Belize City canoe race
Saturday, 25.02.2012, 10:20pm

Defending Ruta Maya champions, the Ziprider team of Jerry Rhaburn, Efrain and Felix Cruz, paddled across the finish line by the Riverside Tavern in Belize City in two hours 36 minutes and two seconds to win the Burrell Boom to Belize City canoe race organized by the Belize Canoe Association and sponsored by Guinness Stout on Saturday, February 18. The Ziprider team took home a $300 first prize and a trophy.

Their perennial rivals, the Belize Bank team of Daniel, Erwin and Amado Cruz were five seconds behind to win the $100 second prize and a trophy.

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