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Zurich sponsors Elite Men's race

TT course cycling business boost

Zurich International is to be one of the title sponsors at this weekend's Manx International Grand Prix cycling event.

The insurance company will sponsor the British Cycling Road Series Elite Men's race over three laps of the TT mountain course on Sunday 10 April.

Riders already listed as competing include double Olympic gold medallist Ed Clancy and Manx riders Mark Christian and Jake Kelly riding for Team Wiggins.

A number of Zurich employees will be volunteering in support roles such as marshalling around the mountain circuit. 

The Manx International also a round of the National Women's Elite Road Race Series and a support race.

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