Weather conditions lead to abandonment of Isle of Man TT races

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Last updated Jun 6, 2026

Weather conditions lead to abandonment of Isle of Man TT races
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The Isle of Man TT was cut short due to poor weather, with Saturday's rescheduled Senior race abandoned after heavy rain. The race was previously moved to Friday following a crash but was halted due to the deteriorating conditions. Organizers announced the cancellation of the second Sportbike race as well. The Senior race results were declared based on standings at the end of the first lap, resulting in Dean Harrison confirmed as the winner ahead of Peter Hickman and Josh Brookes. This year’s event has faced significant weather-related disruptions, with rain affecting seven out of nine scheduled days of racing, prompting comments from officials about the unique challenges posed by the course.

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  • Saturday's Senior race was abandoned due to heavy rain.
  • Dean Harrison was declared the winner of the Senior race.
  • Erno Kostamo is in stable condition after a crash.
  • Organizers cited seven days of rain affecting this year's race.
  • The second Sportbike race was also canceled.
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Poor weather conditions bring an early end to the Isle of Man TT with Saturday's rescheduled Senior race abandoned after heavy rain.

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