Can I commend the following event to fellow Dark Peakers? It’s some years since we had a relay team in this because it used to clash with the Calderdale (I think) but now with a new date it has to be the event to do and win! The Relay is Read more
Although not officially a club race Andy Moore valiantly stepped in to be race organiser for this race this year but does not fancy it for 2010. If you fancy becoming race organiser for next year or you know of anyone else who might want this job then can you Read more
The final English Championship race, and final Lakeland Classics race. The clag was down very low to start, but rumours of breaking through into sunshine were correct and by Stickle Tarn we were above the clouds. Wet and boggy underfoot, with enough slippy rocks. Matt Speake was first home, 6th, Read more
I have always enjoyed the Ian Hodgson Relays and after an extremely windy start to the weekend we had great conditions and blue skies on Sunday which meant excellent visibility for a change-a bit different to the previous year when the relays had to be cancelled due to bad weather. Read more
After years of dedicated service Andy Moore has decided to relinquish the role of organiser for next year’s Burbage Fell Race. As it is now time to be submitting the paperwork for next year’s FRA calendar the committee is seeking a volunteer from within the club who would be willing Read more
A superb day out and an excellent day of performances from our teams. Was this Dark Peaks finest hour in the IHR. Wins for the VETS and Ladies and good 3rd place for the open team. The vets team was strong and we all secretly fancied going for the sub Read more
Ladies – 1st : Men – 3rd : Vets – 1st. Full details will come from club captains, with Leg details etc. The Ladies were well placed throughout, but Leg 4, Karen and Janet, pulled back a substantial deficit to come home well clear. The Vets, 6th overall, a new Read more
First reports are Ladies and Vets both won, and both broke their existing course records. The Men were third. An excellent day’s work and no doubt more details will follow.
At long, long last – Mike Robinson sends:- " Good news, I have been informed by Graham Breeze that Dark Peak are the team winners this year regardless of what happens at Langdale – how good is that! I haven’t actually seen any result tables we’ll just have to wait for Read more