Third time lucky for Nick

Sprint finish in Port Erin

The 2017 Manx Telecom End2End Mountain Bike Challenge was won by Nick Corlett.

He won a sprint finish with Team Wiggins road racer, Nathan Draper.

438 completed the challenge.

Nick, who had previously been runner-up twice, completed the course in a time of three hours, 13 minutes, 59 seconds, one second ahead of Draper.

Alexander Rockwell pipped Daniel Curtis for third spot.

Island Games rider Kirree Quayle was the ladies winner in a time of 4.14.06.

Emma Atkinson and Michelle Meakin completed top three.