Event takes place in Castletown
Competitors are preparing to enter Castletown Harbour today (16 July) for the World Tin Bath Championships.
The event – which is now in its 51st year – will take place from 2pm.
Organised by the Castletown Ale Drinkers Society the races attract people from across the world – this year will see entrants from Israel and the USA.
Roads around the area will close at 1pm.
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