Serious message behind today's Marathong

Fri, 19 Sep 2014

People will take to the streets in their pants today in an effort to raise awareness of male cancers.

The 'Marathong' is taking place through the streets of Douglas in aid of Manx Cancer Help.

Signing on is at 12.30pm at the Douglas Old Friend's Club with the run starting on Victoria Street at 1.15pm.

Ally Martin is the fundraising events coordinator - she told us why it's been organised: