Source: www.newsday.co.tt

NJISANE PHILLIP continued his good form to win Endurance event and finish as runner-up in the Keirin Cup Valley Preferred Cycling Centre, Pennsylvania on Friday.

The sprint phenom held off top opposition to win the elimination race. He extended his impressive form to take the silver in the Keirin Cup with Matt Baranoski becoming the youngest rider to win the event. Canadian rider Joseph Veloce was third and New Zealand’s World Cup champion, Simon Van Velthooven was fourth.

The Women’s Keirin was evenly contested between hometown favourite Dana Feiss and Italian sprint sensation Elisa Frisoni. Two weeks ago, Phillip won the World Series of Bicycling US Sprint Grand Prix held at the same venue.