25 July 2026
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Hutchinson Secures Maiden Victory

Thomas Hutchinson secured his first victory in the final stage of the prestigious North West Youth Tour over the weekend.

The RL360 Isle of Man cyclist won the hotly contested Under-16 Boys circuit race.

Thomas broke away with a group of five riders during the final criterium stage and delivered a powerful sprint finish to cross the line first, marking his maiden win in the British Cycling Youth Series.

Maiden Victory

The race featured a competitive field of 93 of the UK’s top youth cyclists.

The three-day event, which concluded with Round 8 of the series, included a Prologue Time Trial, a challenging hill stage, and the final criterium.

Hutchinson placed 27th in the time trial, improved to 11th in the hill stage, and capped off the weekend with a dramatic stage win.

Team RL360 sent a strong contingent of 30 riders to the event, with notable performances recorded across multiple age categories, showcasing the depth of talent within the Isle of Man’s youth cycling scene.

Charlie Morrey is a Broadcast & Multi Media Journalist for Manx.News and also is a Presenter on Energy FM. Charlie has previously written for Isle of Man Newspapers, magazines and also started her broadcasting career with Manx Radio.

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