Congratulations to Oli Johnson who has lopped a whopping 2 hours something off the record for the Rigby Round. The Rigby takes in the 17 Cairngorm Munros north of the Dee. Oli’s elapsed time on Strava is 17:13:09. Further details of the Rigby Round here.
Congratulations as well to Will Boothman who is reported to have run his BG solo in 21:13. Late news: Jack Swindells also ran his BG yesterday.
After two races in this year’s National Junior Championship series, Dark Peak have broken into the top ten of the team rankings. This is a first! The next race is at Bradwell on 10th July. Entries are open and details are in the calendar here.
Upcoming events
Wednesday 23rd June
– Crookstone Crashout. For newer members, the route of this classic
not-to-be-missed race, which is run twice year in summer and again in December,
varies slightly with each running but always finishes with the eyeballs out
descent from Crookstone Knoll back down to Rowlee Bridge. Carsharing is vital
as there is limited parking at the start.
Thursday 24th June –
Blacka Moor Chase
Friday 25th June –
Tideswell
Saturday 26th June –
Great Lakes. 50@50 race and a proper outing to boot.
Saturday 26th June –
Shrigley Stag
Sunday 27th June –
Kinder Trog has been cancelled
Sunday 27th June – Combs
JimP
Sunday, 27th June