{"id":24398,"date":"2024-11-26T18:50:28","date_gmt":"2024-11-26T18:50:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=24398"},"modified":"2024-11-26T18:51:27","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T18:51:27","slug":"warm-up-track-at-national-track-and-field-centre-nearing-completion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/warm-up-track-at-national-track-and-field-centre-nearing-completion\/","title":{"rendered":"Warm-up Track at National Track and Field Centre Nearing Completion"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em>By Eric Collymore<\/em><br><em>October 30, 2024<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The warm-up track at the National Track and Field Centre on the West Coast of Demerara is nearing completion, according to Minister of Sport, Charles Ramson Jr. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This addition is set to enhance the facility\u2019s capabilities and boost Guyana\u2019s potential to host more international track and field events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The National Track and Field Centre, completed in 2015, is now undergoing upgrades to include the warm-up track, which will span approximately 150 meters. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister Ramson Jr. expressed that the track has long been a necessary component for the venue, positioning it as a premier destination for international athletics competitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>International Consultant Patrick Heinen is overseeing key aspects of the project to ensure the highest standards are met. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ramson Jr. anticipates that the work will be completed within this year, making the West Coast facility the only one in the country equipped with a warm-up track.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The completion of this track will further enhance Guyana\u2019s infrastructure, making it a more attractive venue for hosting regional and international sporting events.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Eric CollymoreOctober 30, 2024 The warm-up track at the National Track and Field Centre on the West Coast of Demerara is nearing completion, according to Minister of Sport, Charles&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":24389,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350,352],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-sports"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24398"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24398\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24402,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24398\/revisions\/24402"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}