First bikes were away at 11am
Organisers of the Ramsey Sprint have confirmed it is still taking place today, despite the weather conditions.
The event is taking place on Mooragh Promenade in Ramsey.
Vendors, Monster Energy and the timing system are all set up and the first bikes were away at 11am.
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