A successful weekend, unusually all (7) contenders got round in times ranging from about 22.50 to 23.30. Congratulations to all contenders and supporters, and to Richard for another feat of organisational expertise. [If anyone has any times for the summits please pass them on to Richard at kit@dpfr.org.uk]
Andy's route is now available for all to see, contemplate and even recce if you are so inclined. Find it in the calendar or go straight to it here Note: slightly amended to correct a webmaster's misreading of the provided grid refs. The well/spring position corrected 11pm on Thursday 17th Read more
Tim's partner has had to drop out, so if you fancy a run in the Bowfell class, let Tim know. If you are not sure of the standard required then Tim won the score class at the LAMM at the weekend, so be warned!
A resurrection of a real club classic, if past reports in the depths of the website are to be believed (try searching for "Kinder Springs" and looking at Graham Berry's race report for 22 May 1991). Meet Birchin Clough lay-by on the Snake in good time for a briefing and Read more
Roy tells me that the loudhailer, dropped at Hathersage and beautifully mended last year, and modelled by Jim below, has gone missing after the Burbage race. If it's lurking in your car boot or you know where it's hidden please let Roy know by email.
Debbie is looking for marshals for the Accelerate Edale Fell Race on Sunday 13th June. You will get free entry to Edale County Day, a great day out. Please contact her by email or phone 0114 2422569.
A brief text message from Gavin says "Llanberis to Fort William via Snowdon, Scafell Pike and Ben Nevis in 47hrs 43mins including enforced 24 hour delay in the Lakes. Ho hum". If you didn't know they were attempting to run up the 3 highest summits in Wales, England & Scotland, Read more
A lot of Dark Peakers race the Trunce so the following from Andy Plummer will be of interest (thanks to Ian for forwarding it): Could be a parking problem on the Trunce 5 – 14th June (and possibly for the 2 after that as well). Just received an email from Read more
Local rumour (i.e. the "Well Done" sign on his gate) has it that Simon successfully completed the Bob Graham round on Saturday 22nd May. Simon writes: "It's true – I did managed to get round but only just (23:19). The heat in wasdale absolutely destroyed me! I was only 20 Read more