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Isle of Man TT 2027 — Odds, Facts & Betting Guide

Expected May 2027 · Mountain Course, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Exact dates have not yet been confirmed by the organisers. This page will be updated as soon as they are.

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The Isle of Man TT is the most famous — and most dangerous — motorcycle race in the world: a 37.73-mile lap of public roads over the Mountain Course, raced at average speeds above 135mph between stone walls, hedges and houses. The next TT is expected in late May and early June 2027.

The 2026 event was one of the most weather-disrupted in modern history: only four of the eight scheduled races were completed, Dean Harrison was declared Senior TT winner after a single lap, and Michael Dunlop still extended his all-time record to 36 wins. The Sidecar class was suspended during the event on safety grounds, with a review now under way.

Isle of Man TT: fast facts

  • The Mountain Course is 37.73 miles of closed public roads with more than 200 corners — the longest racing circuit in the world.
  • The TT was first run in 1907 and remains the most famous road race on the planet.
  • Michael Dunlop holds the all-time record with 36 TT wins, having passed his uncle Joey Dunlop's mark of 26 in 2024.
  • Dean Harrison won the 2026 Senior TT — declared after one lap when weather ended the event early — for his seventh career TT win.
  • Only four of the eight scheduled races were completed at the rain-wrecked 2026 TT.
  • The Sidecar class was suspended at the 2026 event on safety grounds, and organisers have launched a review into its future.
  • Top riders lap the course at average speeds above 135mph — on public roads.

Past winners

Year Winner Key detail
2026 Dean Harrison Senior TT — declared after one lap as weather ended the event
2025 Race cancelled Senior TT abandoned due to high winds; Davey Todd won the Superbike TT
2024 Davey Todd Senior TT — won after Dunlop and Hickman retired
2023 Peter Hickman Senior TT — fourth win of his week
2022 Peter Hickman Senior TT — part of a four-win week
2021 Not held Cancelled due to the pandemic
2020 Not held Cancelled due to the pandemic
2019 Dean Harrison Senior TT — his first Senior victory
2018 Peter Hickman Senior TT — won with an outright course lap record
2016 Michael Dunlop Senior TT — dominant win for the future record-holder

How to bet on Isle of Man TT

TT betting is built around race-winner markets for each class — Superbike, Senior, Supersport, Superstock and the new Sportbike division. Fields are small at the sharp end, with a handful of genuine contenders each year, so winner markets tend to be short-priced and rider head-to-head matchups often offer the more interesting angle.

Form at the TT is intensely specialist: course experience counts for more here than anywhere in motorsport, and newcomers — however decorated on short circuits — almost never win. Qualifying week speeds are the best public form guide before race week.

One unique TT factor to respect: weather. As 2026 showed, races are routinely delayed, shortened, rescheduled or cancelled, and bookmaker rules on postponed or shortened races vary — check how your bookmaker settles declared results before betting. And as always, bet for fun, never to make money.

Popular markets

  • Race winner (per class)
  • Podium finish
  • Fastest lap
  • Head-to-head rider matchups
  • Top manufacturer
  • Number of finishers specials

Isle of Man TT 2027: your questions answered

When is the Isle of Man TT 2027?

The 2027 Isle of Man TT is expected in late May and early June 2027, following the usual pattern of qualifying week then race week. Exact dates will be confirmed by the organisers and this page will be updated.

Who won the Senior TT in 2026?

Dean Harrison was declared the 2026 Senior TT winner after one lap, when weather forced the event to end early. It was his second Senior win after 2019 and seventh TT victory overall.

Who has the most Isle of Man TT wins?

Michael Dunlop, with 36 victories — the all-time record. He passed his uncle Joey Dunlop's long-standing mark of 26 wins in 2024.

How long is the Isle of Man TT course?

The Mountain Course is 37.73 miles per lap, run on closed public roads with more than 200 corners — the longest circuit in motorsport.

Why is the Isle of Man TT considered so dangerous?

Riders race at average lap speeds above 135mph on narrow public roads lined with walls, kerbs and buildings, with none of the run-off areas of modern circuits. It is widely regarded as the most dangerous race in motorsport.