Cross Country Cycling Classic
The Holy Saturday Cross Country Cycling Classic is a one-day amateur cycling race in Belize. It happens every year during the Easter holidays. It is Belize's biggest cycling event and it has begun to be recognized internationally. The name is usually shortened to the Cross Country Cycling Classic or "Cross Country" for short. The race is about 140 miles long.
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Date | Holy Saturday, March–April |
| Region | Belize, Central America |
| Local name(s) | Cross Country |
| Nickname(s) | Cayo and Back, Ride for the Roses, The Holy Day |
| Discipline | Road |
| Type | Amateur one-day |
| Organiser | Belize Cycling Association |
| Race director | Emil Moreno |
| History | |
| First edition | 1928 |
| Editions | 84 (as of 2012) |
| First winner |  Elston Kerr
|
| Most wins | 4 times:
|
| Most recent |  Giovani Choto
|
