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Greg Rimmer reports that… “Bradwell fell race scheduled for Tuesday 25 June is cancelled.”

Apologies Last Year’s Minutes Chairman’s report Treasurers Report Membership Report Appointment of Officers and Committee Members. Chairman – Tim Tett – standing for re-election Treasurer – David Arundale – standing for re-election Secretary – position vacant (James Lowe standing down) Membership Secretary – Rob Greenwood / Despina Berdeni Mens Captain Read more

Notice of Annual General Meeting  Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting (Meeting) of Dark Peak Fell Runners (Company) will be held at Norfolk Arms Public House on 15th May 2024 at 8pm. By order of the Board Tim Tett Director 14/04/2024 Notes to the Notice of Annual Read more

Hamish, a true and generous friend who always welcomed us with open arms and when asked how he was, replied, in his soft Scottish accent, “Reasonable”. We have so many other memories of him and, of course, Trudi to whom he addressed his letters “Lady Hamilton, Wentworth Castle”, during their Read more

Important message to all members. For 2024 we have decided to migrate from our existing membership arrangement, through the DPFR website, to managing this through SI entries. While this will add a small additional cost to the club it will massively simplify the admin of managing our membership which has Read more

From the mind of Tom Brunt the inaugral Dark Peak Christmas Whiskey Challenge is finally here… DPFR Christmas Whiskey Challenge – 2023 The cryptic clues should reveal 10 (for the most part) well known Dark Peak locations. (They are all named on the OS 1:25000 Dark Peak map.) For each Read more

The committee is trying to track down the Men’s V40 and V50 club championship trophies.Past winners include:2022 – Neil Northrop + John Boyle2021 – Tom Brunt + Simon Patton2019 – Tom Brunt + Jon Morgan2018 – Tom Brunt + Tim Tett2017 – Bob Johnston + Stephen Pyke If anyone has Read more

Dark Peak Club Dinner 2023 – Saturday 25th November This year’s Club Dinner will be held at Burton Street Foundation at 7.30pm on Saturday 25th November and will be a buffet option with plenty of food as last year.  The bar will be open from 6.30pm until 11pm or so.  Read more

Dark Peak Social – 16th November. We are hosting a social night with curry and some running’s films organsied by Matt Heason who supports the Sheffield Adventure Festival. Tickets are £25. Should be a great evening. Please see Google form to sign up and for details. Please sign up by Read more