Manx cyclist Peter Kennaugh finished in an excellent fifth position in Saturday's Shropshire Star Newport Nocturne.
Riding for Pinarello, the new Junior Road Race champion finished behind some seasoned performers in front of a large crowd.
Tour de France rider Mark Cavendish finished 28th.
Cycling: Lizzie Holden completes final race of pro cycling career
Manx rider confirmed plans to retire earlier this week
Football: Leading premier league trio all take victories
Colby beat Pulrose to go top of Division 2
Rugby: Douglas and Vagabonds Ladies claim victories
Still no joy for Vagabonds and Ramsey in Counties 3 ADM Lancs/Cheshire
Hockey: Bacchas A beat rivals in opening round of Mixed Cup
First rounds of three competitions took place on Saturday (19 Oct)