Island cycle event praised by Olympic star

Britain's most successful female Olympian has given her stamp of approval to a local cycling event.

Victoria Pendleton was at the Junior Cycling League last night [Tues] recording for the BBC's One Show.

She started some of the races, chatted with youngsters and reflected on the strength of the sport in the Isle of Man.

The former cycling champion, who has two gold and one silver medal to her name, was very impressed with the Tuesday night event.