The Margery hill race has been run for 35 years, and originally after Cranberry Clough it went down the road to West end and up to Alport Castles, a great climb and before the paving stones a great fast finish but the recent route provided a tough return without road. Read more
Andy has published the route for this year’s Warts Night Race, starting from Strines Inn at 18:45. And after 35 years he has declared a new route for Margery Hill, which surprisingly doesn’t visit the eponymous hill. It goes clockwise instead of anticlockwise so perhaps the worst of the climbs Read more
Additional early start time for north grain race on sat. now: 9:15, 9:30 and 10:00 https://www.dpfr.org.uk/events/view/3994
The entries will open at 8:00am on Saturday 1st February. Entries will be via SIEntries, links to this – and all other information – are at https://www.dpfr.org.uk/pages/view/skyline There is a limit of 400 runners, once we reach this figure entrants will go on to a waiting list
It’s time to renew your subs. If you have a standing order set up for January then all should be well and you need to do nothing (but see the note about your data at the end). If not then you will need to either: fill in an online application Read more
Next Tuesday (17th December) will be the last coaching session of the year. Some of us will be going to the Waggon and Horses afterwards for drinks / pizza. Come along, even if you haven’t been to coaching!Well done everyone who has attended this year, good to see a range Read more
Our magnanimous club captain, Tom Saville, has decided not to accept the Eric Mitchell Trophy for his winning performance in the Three Tops race last Sunday, which he won by a clear 35 minutes in a rather small field. Instead, Tom has decided to re-nominate a race with a bigger Read more
By Nicky Spinks (the report is also on the championships results page) The Dark Peak Club Champs and dinner is the main event of the Dark Peak year and the race to win! On the day in 2019 I had a niggly hamstring and driving over in thick clag to Read more
For the next Trigger race Megan Wilson will be taking over the organising of the bus from Tim Rutter. Megan says: Hello, I am organizing the Trigger Race bus this year. This will be travelling from Sheffield to Marsden with stops at Dore Station, Hunter’s Bar, Hillsborough Penistone Rd and Read more
After numerous evenings of deliberation, below are the handicaps for this years club championship. I’m sure some will be pleased, others less so. The predicted time for the winner is 1 hour 10 minutes, so when your handicap is deducted from your actual race time, your time should also be Read more