15 Trigs

A classic old route visiting the 15 trig points originally included on the Harvey Mountain Map – Peak District – Northern half, as used in the Karrimor International Mountain Marathon 1984. To be completed in 15 hours, starting at the Sportsman, but has also been started ‘on the other side of the Pennines’. The trigs are Rod Moor, Emlin, Back Tor, Margery Hill, Outer Edge, Alport, Shelf Moor, Cock Hill, Harry Hut, Sandy Heys, Kinder Low, Brown Knoll, Blackden, Win Hill, High Neb. Was a very competitive event at one time and certificates given for early completions. 

Andy Harmer (DPFR) held the record from 1987 to 2009 with a time of 10:04.  This was lowered by Simon Bourne (CVFR) to 9:58 in 2009.    before Stuart Walker reclaimed the record for DPFR with 9:57 in November 2013. In April 2019 the record was dramatically reduced to 8:52 by Tom Saville.

Originator: Andy Harmer

Men’s record: Tom Saville, 8:52:25, April 2019

Women’s record: 

Run Reports:
Peter Jones, Bob Segrove, Alan Yates, 1986
Simon Bourne, 2009
Stuart Walker, 2013
Tom Saville 2019