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More than 130 cyclists set to take on IOM Cycling Challenge

Saturday, 21 September 2019 06:49

Annual event goes ahead tomorrow (Sun 22)

The Isle of Man Cycling Challenge takes place tomorrow (Sun 22).

An annual event, competitors tackle the TT Mountain Course, with a section closed this year from Ramsey to the Creg ny Baa.

More than 130 entrants are expected, setting off at 8:30am and finishing by 5pm.

Among those competing is hand cyclist Mark Howard, returning for his fourth year, to raise funds for The Bridge for Heroes - a charity which helps injured army veterans.

Also taking part is Ryan Kneale from Onchan, who suffers from arthritis of the spine.

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