Simon Rippon

As we head into another very hot period here’s the link to the FRA’s info sheet on what to do for heat exhaustion – heat stroke see: https://files.fellrunner.org.uk/documents/2021/hyp…

The Peak Park have published the dates of Moorland closures for May, June 2022. You can find the area maps here: https://www.peakdistrict.gov.uk/visiting/planning-… Note: Public rights of way are not affected by restrictions on open access land.

The club AGM is June 22nd 8.00pm at the Norfolk Arms. Ringinglow Road, Sheffield. You can see the annual accounts and other information via: https://www.dpfr.org.uk/pages/view?id=74 Items for the agenda? contact rob.moore@tayloremmet.co.uk

Notable DPFR’s feature in todays results from the Mourne Mountains Seven Sevens Race – results here: https://nimra.org.uk/liveresults/ Well done Helen on your FV50 win.

March 29th will see the A57 Snake Pass road reopening to ALL users. There will be 3 sets of lights and single carriage ways at Gillott Hey, Alport and Wood Cottage with a 20mph speed limit a these locations.

We were up and about early at the village hall to a lovely sunrise and crisp morning as Kev Saville and team got the breakfast kitchen open for helpers and registration was all set up and ready to welcome folk for the ‘Skyline at 8am. A usual slow start at Read more

Thanks to all of you who have stepped up to volunteer on race day (27th March) however we need another 4 people to volunteer to cover the car park. If you’re racing and are able to arrive early and help at the car park let me know or if you Read more

The 2022 Don Morrison Edale Skyline will be on March 27th start at 10.30. Can you offer time to volunteer on race day? – the race can’t happen without you! I’m sure we can make the race the success it has been in previous years. Contact Simon R via memsec@dpfr.org.uk

The Trigger – Marsden to Edale. The weather was foul with driving rain, sleet and high wind with reduced vis’ across the 3 plateaus – Black Hill, Bleaklow and finally the Kinder crossing. A good showing from the brown vest in most age cats’ and strong racing from all. Well Read more