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Parish Walk takes place today

Sat, 23 Jun 2018

A number of road closures will be in place around the Isle of Man today for the annual Parish Walk.

The 85-mile walking race gets underway at the NSC at 8am, heading around the Island's 18 parishes before finding at the War Memorial on Douglas promenade.

The route will be closed from Union Mills to Crosby, the Cleaynagh Road, Orrisdale Road and Derby Road in Peel.

Other roads on the course will be one way, while some areas will be no stopping zones.

Over 1500 walkers have signed up for the event, with Liam Parker aiming to win the race for the second year in a row.

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