TT Course: Sector Guides

200+
CORNERS
37.73M
LAP DISTANCE
110+
YEARS of HISTORY
136+
MPH LAPS
30+
DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE
600+
MARSHALS NEEDED EVERY DAY
8000+
REGISTERED MARSHALS
1907
FIRST TT WON BY REM FOWLER
29
RECORD NUMBER OF WINS
16:36.358
RECORD LAP TIME
120.357MPH
RECORD SIDECAR LAP
94,000
MARSHAL HOURS AT TT

Video Sector Guides

Your full guide to each of the 12 marshalling sectors around the Isle of Man TT Course

SECTOR 1

TT Grandstand to Union Mills

The opening sector takes in the iconic Bray Hill descent, Quarterbridge, and Braddan Bridge, offering a mix of speed and technical precision. It's where riders launch into their lap and spectators gather in large numbers.

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SECTOR 2

Ballahutchin
to Greeba

Running from Ballahutchin Hill to Greeba, Sector 2 is a fast and furious stretch of the course, with riders reaching speeds in excess of 190mph. Notable locations include Ballagarey, Crosby Rise and Greeba Castle.

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SECTOR 3

APPLEDENE TO DORAN’S BEND

Sector 3 features high-speed straights and sweeping bends through some of the most scenic parts of the course. Key points include Gorse Lea, the technical turn at Ballacraine, and the narrow bridge at Ballig.

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SECTOR 4

Laurel Bank to Cronk Y Voddy Crossroads

A demanding section that combines rapid changes of direction with limited visibility. Sector 4 includes Glen Helen, Sarah’s Cottage, and the fast run through Cronk y Voddy straight.

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SECTOR 5

Burnside to the bottom of Barregarrow

This is one of the more technical sectors, marked by elevation changes and tricky corners. Key features include the 11th Milestone, the sweeping line through Handley’s Corner, and the steep drop at Barregarrow.

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SECTOR 6

Westwood to Alpine Corner

Sector 6 takes riders through the heart of Kirk Michael village at full throttle, threading between walls and kerbs. Notable spots include Rhencullen, Bishopscourt, and the tight turn at Alpine.

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SECTOR 7

Ballacobb to Ginger Hall

Known for its variety, this sector includes the famous Ballaugh Bridge jump, the flowing bends of Quarry Bends, and the high-speed Sulby Straight — the fastest point on the course.

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SECTOR 8

Kerrowmoar to Ramsey Hairpin

A sector of rapid changes in rhythm and scenery, featuring wooded stretches and sharp corners. Key landmarks include Glen Tramman, Parliament Square in central Ramsey, Cruickshank’s corner, and the famous Ramsey Hairpin bend.

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SECTOR 9

Waterworks to Black Hut

Beginning the mountain climb, this technical sector includes tight bends and fast elevation changes. It features the Gooseneck, Guthrie’s Memorial, and the sweeping Mountain Mile.

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SECTOR 10

The Verandah to the 32nd

Exposed and dramatic, this section follows the contours of Snaefell with fast, flowing corners. It includes the Verandah, the Bungalow crossing, Hailwood’s Rise, and Brandywell.

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SECTOR 11

Windy Corner to Creg Ny Baa

A high-speed run across open hillside, Sector 11 is all about precision and commitment. Notable points include the 33rd Milestone, the technical Keppel Gate, and the iconic Kate’s Cottage.

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SECTOR 12

Brandish to the TT Grandstand

The final sector brings riders back toward Douglas, passing key vantage points like Hillberry, Signpost Corner and Governor’s Dip. It’s a fast, flowing finish to the lap and a favourite with spectators.

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