Bibby, Ashton and Draper take cycling honours

Manx public show their support

Ian Bibby and Kimberley Ashton were the winners of the Men's and Women's races at the Manx International Cycling Grand Prix.

Both managed solo victories in the sunshine as racing returned to T.T. Course after a thirteen year gap.

Huge crowds turned out to support the event.

There was Manx success - Team Sky rider Ben Swift was third in the Men's race and there was a Manx 1-2-3 in the Support contest over one lap.

Matthew Draper won a sprint finish ahead of Rob Sorby and Nick Corlett.

Matthew was blown away by the number of people who came out to watch:-