Marathon in north of Island

Appeal for careful driving

The Isle of Man Marathon and Half Marathon is taking place today (Sunday) in Ramsey and around the northern plains.

It starts at 9am with the half distance race getting underway half-an-hour later.

The event is based at Ballacloan Stadium and competitors will turn left on to the promenade

Phil Motley from the organising committee is asking motorists to drive with caution at various pinch points:-