Great scene in beautiful Duddon. The first round of the 2023 English Junior Championships was in the Duddon Valley 23rd April. The weather was pretty ideal, it stayed stayed dry, but the conditions were typically Duddon underfoot – Boggy! There was great running from everybody. Izzy-Mai had a storming run. Read more
Spring term Winter should be behind us now! But that doesn’t mean we won’t get some cold and foul days mixed in with the glories of spring! Dates, Venues & Leaders Date Location Comments 23rd Apr Redmires / Ocean View same day as Duddon Champs 30th Apr Cutthroat bridge Coiners Read more
Sunday (12th)’s race – Boz’s Birthday race is cancelled because of the snow. Hopefully it will get rescheduled for later in the year.
The first race in the 2023 Junior championships (23rd April) has been changed from Black Combe to Duddon, due to organisational issues. https://www.fellrunner.org.uk/juniors/junior-engli… Further details will be in the Dark Peak Calendar as they emerge.
British Athletics are drawing up proposals for changes to the British Fell & Hill championships for 2024 and beyond. The proposals are set out in this document from British Athletics: 2023-03-08–mrag-british-championships-format-proposal.pdf The FRA are running a consultation on the proposals here: https://www.fellrunner.org.uk/news/2023/03/06/fra-…
Dave Woodhead informs us of the Yorkshire Championship races and selection for the Intercounties championship…. 2023 Yorkshire Fell Running U13, U15, U17 & U19 Championship racesMonday 1st MayIncorporated within the Coiners Fell racesVenue – Mytholmroyd Community Centre, HX7 5AFPlease note that race field/start is 20 min walk from the MCC.Races Read more
Winter term New year! New start. The term through to Easter is the lead up to the new Championship season. So time to build endurance and speed for the Over 11s. The first Championship race is Black Combe on 23rd April. The weather should (fingers crossed we get a winter) Read more
The annual carol singing will be taking place at 7:15pm at the Headstone, meeting at Tha Sportsman at 6:30pm as usual. 2022-12-21–Carol-words.pdf
Juniors on 11th December is cancelled due to the snow. Get out there with your kids and have fun where you can.
James writes: I am looking to put together a dates for the diary list that will be shared here (Facebook), on the club website and hopefully via email to all members in the new year. Please could anyone in the club who intends to organise a club race on the Read more