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Cyclefest gets into gear

Racing and entertainment programmes to begin

Cyclefest moves to Milntown today, as the racing side of the festival begins.

The Storm the Tower Hill Climb starts at 10am on the TT Course, from Ramsey to just beyond the Gooseneck.

The afternoon event is the Battle of Sky Hill mountain bike race, which starts and ends at Milntown.

There's plenty of entertainment and food available as well, including street velodrome, Titan the Robot and Davy Knowles in concert in the evening.

Here's the full schedule of entertainment for Saturday:

09:00 Gates Open
10:00 Storm the Tower Hill Climb powered by Isle of Man Creamery
10:00 Friends Provident International Street Velodrome opens
10:30 Titan the Robot
10:30 VILLAGE STAGE: Scran
11:30 POKERSTARS STAGE: Mec Lir
12:30 Titan the Robot
12:45 VILLAGE STAGE: Katy Hurt
13:00 Storm the Tower Hill Climb Podium Presentations
13:30 POKERSTARS STAGE: Laura Oakes
14:30 Titan the Robot
14:45 The Battle of Sky Hill Grand Départ
15:00 VILLAGE STAGE: Dan Bettridge
15:45 The Battle of Sky Hill Race Finish (live commentary)
16:00 POKERSTARS STAGE: Elephant Sessions
17:00 VILLAGE STAGE: Kizzy Crawford
17:15 The Battle of Sky Hill Podium Presentations
18:00 POKERSTARS STAGE: William the Conqueror
19:00 VILLAGE STAGE: Flats and Sharps
20:00 POKERSTARS STAGE: Davy Knowles
21:30 Lanterne Rouge – End
22:00 Broom Wagon – Gates Close

Cyclefest ambassador Rob Holden is urging people to come out and show support.

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