Isle of Man Marathon organisers delighted race will go-ahead

Microgaming-sponsored event takes place in August

Organisers of the Isle of Man marathon say they're delighted it can now take place next month.

The Microgaming-sponsored event takes place in the north, on an 'undulating course' which begins and ends in Ramsey, including Bride, Andreas and St Judes.

The race, which can also be run as a half marathon, will get underway on Sunday 9 August.

Phil Motley, who's one of the organisers, spoke to Ewan Gawne: 

More information about the competition can be found at www.isleofmanmarathon.com/