Island's men urged to join 'Go Dad Run' event

Men on the Isle of Man are being encouraged to sign up for a new sporting event which could help save lives.

Go Dad Run is the brainchild of athletics star Colin Jackson - he set it up to encourage men to take responsibility for their health.

The event - which sees male participants compete in 5K and 10K races - will take place at the NSC in Douglas on June 26th.

Money raised goes to Prostate Cancer UK - Colin says it's an important cause:

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