The opening round of the SAS Events-promoted Bikestyle Handicap Road Race Series was postponed last Thursday because of bad weather - as was the 10 League the evening before.

Both are back on schedule for this week, with the Bikestyle event taking place at Jurby this evening (Thursday) between 6.40 and 8.30pm. Round three is on May 23 before a break for the TT, resuming on June 13, 20 and 27.

The postponed event is rescheduled for July 11.

l Round two of the Manx MTB Enduro series takes place this Sunday.

It will start from Tynwald Hill Inn at 10am, with registration from 9 o’clock, and include timed tests at both King’s Forest and Sleau Whallian.

Late entries will be accepted until Friday evening on www.manxmtbenduro.com

l Manx Viking Wheelers’ Penrice 25-mile time trial scheduled to take place this Sunday has been called off because of a shortage of numbers.