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Record numbers ready and raring for Race the Sun

39 teams signed up to charity challenge

Signage is up, T-shirts have been Instagrammed, and teams have been prepped for one of the Island's most popular charitable sporting events.

Race the Sun is taking place this weekend and has the biggest number of entries in the event's 12 years.

Thirty-nine teams will complete one lap of the 100-mile Raad ny Foillan with first-leg runners starting from Peel at 5:01am.

Rhian Evans spoke to organiser Jane Howland from The Children's Centre:

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