Hello Everyone, The beer is bought so all we need now is some people to drink it at theBamford Camping Weekend. We are well overdue a change in the weather soget your tents out of the garage and yourselves out to Bamford Recreationground on Friday 18th August (just ten days Read more
For a while the club has hosted several challenges on the website, e.g the Kinder Killer, Dozen and Heart of Darkness etc. Currently they are all listed on a long page with all the routes, FKTs and race reports interspersed together. Though finding the route on the website no doubt Read more
Hello Dark Peak V60’s. The FRA relays (British Fell and Hill Relay Championships) are on Saturday 21st October in the Lake District and are being hosted by Keswick AC. It is not certain that the V60’s will get a space this year but it would be wise to assume we Read more
Hodgson Brothers Mountain Relay – Sunday 1st October 2023 in Patterdale, Cumbria.– 1 Open Team and 1 Vets Team.– 8 runners per team, 4 legs run in pairs.– https://hbmr.org.uk/ British Fell Relays (FRA) – Saturday 21st October 2023 at Braithwaite, Cumbria.– Hopefully 5 Men’s Teams (Open A, Open B, V40, Read more
We hope the spring has been kind to you and you’re finding ways to enjoy the hot weather in the Fells this summer. Below are a general notices and summary of matters arising at the club AGM which was held in May. The minutes of the AGM are now uploaded Read more
About a year and a half ago now Dark Peak was contacted by a coach, Kirk Flatow, from Monta Vista High School, San Jose, California. Kirk was asking for advice and recommendations in order to plan a trip for some of the school’s athletic team alumni. I replied with a Read more
The Alport Race will have two starts. One at 6.30 for those looking to have a steady outing and for anyone looking to go around as a group. The 6.45 start is for those looking to race hard. Please be considerate of the start times and if you expect to Read more
As previously announced this years AGM will be held at the Norfolk Arms at 8pm on Wednesday 17th May. In order to help us order the right amount of food (chip butties) please fill in the form linked if you plan on attending. https://forms.gle/g6CxsNsdQ2npf9TVA The Agenda for the meeting is Read more
Thanks to all who joined the club weekend away in Torver. We had 22 attendees and got up to a wide range of fun with champs recees, Wainwright bagging, racing at Eskdale Elevation, some big days out and the odd cafe stop thrown in. If anyone is interested in organising Read more
Last year Dark Peak entered a men’s team into the Rother Valley Relays. With over 150 teams entered last year, it was a great experience. It consists of four 5km loops, with each team member completing one loop. Dark Peak put in a solid performance last year coming 9th overall! Read more