Mark Cavendish will be returning to the Isle Of Man without a medal.
The 23 year old and his partner Bradley Wiggins finished equal eighth in the Olympic track cycling Madison event in Beijing this morning.
The Laxey star made a sprint through the field with 30 laps left out of the 200, but Wiggins was unable to keep the attack going.
Team GB coach speaking from Beijing said that Wiggins was tired and showing signs of fatigue after already taking two gold medals this week.
One-way Mountain Road opens - but not to cyclists
Police say the Mountain Road has now reopened - and are reminding people it's one-way.
Scientist announces run for Onchan Keys seat
A health scientist who was instrumental in founding the Island's Covid testing lab during the pandemic has announced she's standing for the House of Keys.
Fog and mist could disrupt flight schedules, says airport
Ronaldsway Airport says some flight disruption is possible as TT gets underway over the next few days.
Bottleneck parking "limited" during TT, says council
Douglas Council says space will be limited in a car park on the promenade over the TT period.
Dispose of your vapes properly, say firefighters
The Island's Fire and Rescue service is urging people not to throw used vapes in the bin.
Play equipment review for Onchan
Onchan Commissioners say they'll carry out a full review of all play equipment across the district.
TT's fastest woman "gutted" to miss festival after crash
The fastest woman at the TT says she'll miss this year's festival - after breaking her leg in a crash.
Merseyside Police launch TT bike safety operation
Police in Liverpool have launched a special operation to keep bikers safe this TT.
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