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Parish Walk
The Clerical Medical Parish Walk takes place every year starting from
the National Sports Centre at 8am (as of 2006). There were over 1,500 enteries
for the 2006 events consisting of individuals and teams. The walk covers 85 miles through
the 17 island parishes of Andreas, Arbory, Ballaugh, Braddan, Bride, German,
Jurby, Lezayre, Lonon, Malew, Marown, Maughold, Michael, Onchan, Patrick,
Rushen and Santon.
In 2006 a new record was set for the event by Sean Hands who completed the 85
mile course in 14 hours 47 minutes and 36 seconds.
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| Dates: |
Saturday 20 June 2009 - Sunday 21 June 2009 |
| Description: |
Clerical Medical Parish Walk. Ultimate sporting challenge on the Isle of Man. 85 mile walk around all 17 parishes to be completed within 24 hours. The Parish Walk is a competitive and challenging event. National Sports Centre, Groves Road, DOUGLAS, From the Quarterbridge roundabout take the Castletown road, turn left at the first set of traffic lights into Groves road. 01624 827833 www.parishwalk.com. |
Event information supplied by the Isle of Man Department of Tourism & Leisure (01624 686766) |
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