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Women Riders World Relay arriving on Island today

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Initiative has connected more than 20,000 riders across 102 countries

A global initiative, which brings together women who ride motorbikes, is arriving on the Isle of Man today (25 January). 

The Women Riders World Relay has connected more than 20,000 riders across 102 countries with the aim of reshaping perceptions of what a woman motorcycle rider looks like.

The relay uses a dedicated app, allowing a digital baton to be passed between participants as it travels around the world.

Today's event is taking place at Isle of Man Motorcycles starting at 1pm and riders or any woman who has a passion for motorbikes is invited to take part.

Lisa Brain is the relay's ambassador to the Isle of Man:

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