Manx athlete Rachael Franklin made it two wins out of two in the annual Isle of Man Easter Festival of Running on Saturday.
She added the Peel Hill Climb to the 10km road race she won on Good Friday.
Rachael finished in a time of 17 minutes, 38.04 seconds, finishing 8.8 seconds ahead of Holly Page of Cambridge.
Her team-mate Polly Keen was third.
Gail Griffiths was the second local home in 12th.
Rachael is in pole position to become the first Island athlete to win the festival overall since 2000.
Alex Short also secured back-to-back wins by taking the men’s hill climb in a time of 20.40.3m, ahead of Cambridge team-mate Matt Leach and Glenn Hughes.
Andy Barron in 10th and Alan Little 11th were the first Island athletes home.
Racing in the Celton Manx sponsored event concludes on Douglas promenade on Easter Day with the women’s 5km road race and the men’s 4 x 5km relay.
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