Reigning Champion Robbie Callister has confirmed to Manx Radio that he will be defending his title in this year's Clerical Medical Parish Walk.
Callister has recorded five wins in the event - 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005 and 2007.
He is aiming to equal John Cannell's record of the most Parish wins at six.
Robbie also has four of the fastest seven times in history, although Sean Hands holds the record for the quickest walk set in 2006.
This year's Parish Walk starts at 8am at the National Sports Centre on Saturday 21st June.
This is how Robbie revealed he will be competing in the walk live on Manx Radio at the end of Saturday's Manx Mountain Marathon in which he finished 33rd:-
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