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Parish Walk goes digital

Walkers can be tracked live

Manx Telecom is bringing a high-tech flourish to this year's Parish Walk.

The firm has sponsored the annual 85-mile trek for the past decade, and in recent years offered fans and competitors a variety of ways to connect with the event online.

Observers can track walkers' progress live by visiting manxtelecom.com/parishwalk.

Also making a return is the Pic2Go photography service, which automatically tags entrants' photos on Facebook as they're uploaded.

Manx Telecom's Graham Shimmin - who's also competing this year - says they're committed to the event's future:

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