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Charities aim to reclaim three-legged race world record title

Tuesday, 26 August 2025 06:13

Event taking place on Sunday 7 September

Two charities on the Isle of Man are hoping to regain the World Record title for the most people in a 3-legged competition.

In 2009 and 2013 the Island were named title holders but in 2019 Hong Kong took over the title with 768 pairs.

On Sunday, 7 September, Isle Listen and SportErin are hoping to have 769 pairs take part.

Organisers Steven Downward, Juan Christian and Dave Parks spoke to Christy:

Registration for the event closed at midnight on Sunday, 24 August.

You can find out more HERE.

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