Christian double at Gran Fondo

Mark and Anna take titles

Mark Christian and sister Anna were the winners of the Gran Fondo cycle event over the weekend.

The 85 mile race took place on mainly closed roads with the start and finish at Mooragh Park in Ramsey.

There were three big climbs on the route at Druidale, Round Table and Injebrek which helps make up 6,500 feet of elevation.

Mark Christian won the men's and overall title ahead of Tyler Hannay and Conor Davies.

Anna Christian was joined on the women's podium by Jess Carridge and Hannah Howett.