Manx athletes selected for Manchester International

Race walkers called up to represent England

Two Manx athletes have been called up to represent England at this month's Manchester International.

Race walkers Erika Kelly and Tom Partington will take part in the 3K Walk as they compete against Scotland, Ireland & Ulster and Wales.

The event takes place at the Manchester Regional Arena in Sportcity on Wednesday 14 August.

Coaches Steve Partington and Andi Drake make up the rest of the Manx contingent.

A number of England Athletics selectors are also expected to be present at the event.