The September 7 Hill Climb Series is HERE… If lung bursting hills are your thing then during the month of September you can work your way though seven of the Hope Valley’s iconic ascents. These carefully selected challenges are on a range of terrain and gradient but all had to Read more
We found a pair of More Miles Cheviot shoes, black and bright green in the top car park at about 7pm yesterday. If they are yours then email us and we will try to reunite you with them.
Pre-entries are being taken for Crowden Horseshoe, which has been postponed to 6th September. No entry on the day. Details in the Calendar.
The Olympic flag (Dark peak colours) courtesy of Fi Berry has, as tradition dictates, been hoisted atop of Dean hill CP1 and last CP by the gallivant Graham Berry, and subject to the strong winds will be flying for the duration of the race scheduled for Wednesday 29th between starts Read more
Due to a transport problem (the intended bus only runs Monday to Friday) the walk is now to be Monday 20th July @ 9:30. Roger Baumeister is taking walk from the Colin Henson sign near Great Longstone SK 185 733 on Saturday 18th July @ 9:30 to Minninglow one of Read more
Covid Coordinator In order to return to regular running, the Committee has identified that the club needs a Covid Coordinator and so we ask for a volunteer to take on this role. The Covid Coordinator role responsibilities would include: Identification of applicable guidance Reviewing updates to guidance Defining constraints to Read more
To date the Sprunce has been run over ‘Route 1’. However, races 5 to 8 are on Route 2. Details in the Calendar.
We’ve been advised by the people who keep an eye out for the raptors locally that there are Merlins nesting on Thurlstone Moor at the moment. They have asked us to avoid disturbing them, so please stay off the area until the end of July. see below:
We have been contacted by a horse rider with a reminder that runners regularly come across horse riders, and whilst I’m sure this specific incident referred to below did not involve a DP’er it is important to remember to take particular care. She says:- “However well-trained, horses are still prey Read more
Now that the lock down restrictions have eased somewhat, it is permissible for us to stage races so long as they are time trials, thereby allowing social distancing to be maintained. I am therefore organising a weekly time trial from The Sportsman, to be called “Tha Sprunce”. This is the Read more