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2023 Parish Walk taking place today

Over 1,250 expected to take on 85-mile course this year

Hundreds of people are set to take part in the 2023 Parish Walk today (24 June).

Starting at 8am, at the NSC, participants will take on all or part of the grueling 85-mile walking route around Manx parishes.

As well as the competitive walkers there are plenty who get involved to raise money for important causes, do something active or to enjoy the social aspect of the event.

Many may be doing the walk for the first time like Brian:

Dickie told Manx Radio he committed to it after a bet in an Italian ski resort:

And like plenty of others, Jade is part of a team aiming to generating money for a local cause, and in her case raising funds for Rebecca House:

You can follow the 2023 Parish Walk by clicking HERE.

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