Two out of two for Loundes

Kevin Loundes has done it again.

He won Sunday’s second round of the Manx Gas Cross Country Challenge at Nobles Park.

The reigning champion finished well clear of Simon Skillicorn and Edward Gumbley to make it two wins out of two.

He also won last month’s first round.

Gail Griffiths was the women’s winner ahead of Jackie Lee and Rosy Craine, while Jordan Cain and Rachael Franklin won the junior men and junior women’s races respectively.

The other class winners were Oliver Lockley and Sarah Astin (under 17s), Sammy Holt and Phoebe Cross (under 15), Will Morris and Katie Astin (under 13s), Phintso Sherpa-Parr and Danielle Barton (under 11s), Ciaron Sherrard and Amelia Sharpe (under 9s) and Ryan Fairclough.