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The Baton was brought to the Island via a special Hovertravel flight by Nicholas Earley, an inspirational young man who survived serious illness and went on to successfully cycle across Britain raising thousands for charity
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- Ice Hockey
- Ice Skating
- Isle of Wight Cricket
- Isle of Wight Football
- Isle of Wight Speedway
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- Martial Arts
- Motor racing
- motorcycling
- Orienteering
- Parkour
- Powerboats
- Powerlifting
- Roller Hockey
- Rowing
- Rugby
- Running
- Sailing
- Skating
- Skeleton
- Squash
- Stand Up Paddleboard
- Surfing
- Swimming
- Table Tennis
- Taekwondo
- Tennis
- Volleyball
- Walking
- Windsurfing
Sports
Residents on the Isle of Wight love their sport, it’s another one of those things that bring communities together. We published regular updates for cricket, sailing, speedway and football from local clubs.
If you have sports news to share, get in touch and we’ll share it with our wide readership.
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On the day the museum will also offer introductory sessions on the dinghy simulator which was funded by the National Heritage Fund Lottery Grant
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Keith Greenfield and his daughter will be swimming across the Solent to help raise money for people living with motor neurone disease
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The investment plans include potential for a new cruise ship mooring, developing yacht repair facilities, investigating the viability of installing electric charging facilities for vessels and using greener fuels
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The challenge takes place next month in aid of Spinal Research, with a military neurosurgeon and army officer hoping to become the sixth and seventh people to successfully swim 62 miles around the Isle of Wight
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Although Charlotte found some parts of the challenge quite tricky, she did not give up, despite feeling quite tired and sore just over half-way through
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The race begins in Aberdeen on Sunday 4th September with the final leg stretching across the Isle of Wight on Sunday 11th September
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Sailing with Kit Noble (who has Parkinsons) and ex-Olympian Andre Usborne (who is in his 70s), 80-year-old Islander David Temple has almost completed his round the UK sailing challenge
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This cancellation was particularly disappointing for the Ryde Club as they had one of the largest entries of the season to date
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Swimming has been declining nationally (and locally) for a variety of reasons so it's never been more important for children to learn to be safe around water
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As part of the World Wellbeing Week, leading specialist bike insurer cycleGuard has investigated the mental health benefits of cycling
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If you missed the sailing action on Saturday, enjoy these photos and video courtesy of Margaret Smith of Twilight Wight Photography
