JOHN EDWARDS – A short remembrance
It was with great sadness that I heard of John’s death in March. He was a distinguished “character” in the Dark Peak Fell Runners as evident by the soubriquets he was given, Gentleman John, Squire Read more
An enjoyable event taking in unfamiliar routes west of the Hayfield/Glossop road. Two courses, long with 7 checkpoints and short with 5, to be taken in any order. Slightly reduced 1:25,000 map colour prints (but green RoWs along black boundaries sometimes difficult to see). A couple of checkpoints not exactly in the right place and hard to work out which areas of non-access land were acceptable and which not, but with plenty of soup and scones etc included in the £6 entry fee and a good atmosphere in The Grouse afterwards, no-one was worrying.
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| Position | Name | Club | Class | Time | Comment | Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J Logue | 01:32:00 | ||||
| 5 | Richard Hunt | Dark Peak | M | 01:40:38 | ||
| 8 | R Stein | 01:45:30 | ||||
| 11 | Greg Rimmer | Dark Peak | MV45 | 01:58:25 | ||
| 14 | Peter Gorvett | Dark Peak | MV60 | 02:01:45 | ||
| 46 | Andy Barnett | Dark Peak | MV50 | 02:35:45 |