A winter Ramsay Round – a report
Shane sent this report: I started at 08:30 on Thursday 14th and finished 14:30 on Friday 15th. Total time out was 29:59:34. The round was solo, unsupported and largely ‘on-sight’ as my recce efforts earlier in the winter were consistently thwarted by poor weather. The first 10 hours or so Read more
Four Counties Tops – a report
Ian Winterburn sends this report on a successful round: I heard about the Dark Peak 4 County Tops of about 18 months ago and fancied having a go, Last year was too busy and I\’ve been waiting for a clear spell all winter, the last few days seemed perfect so Read more
Edale Circle – revived!
The Edale Circle looks like it\’s gathering momentum so I think we should do it. I suggest a start time of 10:00am, Sunday 24th Feb. Check out the route on Route Description There is a fair amount of parking up there but please share where possible As usual no prizes, Read more
LIMM
The Loxley International Mountain Marathon will be held on Sunday 17th February this year, starting at 10am from The Strines Inn. It will be a 5 hour score event, visiting Derwent Edge and areas to the south. See Richard\’s website for latest details. Control sites: LIMM 2008 Sunday 17th February Read more
Committee news
With regret the Committee of Dark Peak Fell Runners would like to announce that Andrew Moore has stood down as club chairman. Paul Sanderson has agreed to become acting chairman until our AGM in the Spring. The Committee would like to take this opportunity to thank Andy for his services Read more
Edale Skyline – marshals still needed
Marshalls are still required to help at the Edale Skyline. Jobs range from manning checkoints on the hill to directing traffic at the start. Please contact Dave Taylor to offer your services – 0114 2582193 or despam(david.taylor27@tesco.net,email)
Skyline entries closed
Entries for the Skyline have now closed. Any entries received from Wednesday 6th February onwards will go on the waiting list. Anyone who has a place should receive confirmation over the next couple of days. AJ
Grindleford Gallop – 8th March 2008
The Grindleford Gallop will take place on 08/03/08. If you haven\’t done it before it consists of a 21 mile circuit of the white peak starting and finishing at the pavillion in the village centre. A fast course which would provide an excellent training session for the 3 peaks. The Read more
Pennine Bridleway Relay – NEWS
Good day for running, dry and windy but not too cold once you warmed up! 87 teams entered Womens Team 1st place ahead of Calder Valley – fantastic! Vets team 2nd place (11th overall) 5 hours 28 mins a mere 7 mins behind Clayton vets! Open race won by Borowdale. Read more