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Microgaming marathon welcomes entries

This year's event partnered with BMAF

If you're a keen runner then you can put your fitness to the test this summer, and take in the Island's scenery at the same time.

Entries are being sought for this year's Microgaming Isle of Man marathon and half marathon. 

The annual event starts in Ramsey and the route takes you inland and ends at the Ballacloan Stadium.

Full marathon runners will complete two laps of the circuit making it 26.2 miles, meaning half marathon competitors will complete one.

This year the event is partnered with the British Masters Athletic Federation.

It's £29.25 to enter, and all applications must be submitted by Sunday August, 7.

You can email the marathon committee at iomvaclub@yahoo.co.uk or visit isleofmanmarathon.com.

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