Judith Jepson emailed this “I checked the archives and Dark Peak Ladies have never won the British Team Medal. This could be our year! We have a good lead but NEED four counters in Wales (Moel Wnion) on 8th September – click for entry details. We can share transport and Read more
Tryfan Downhill Dash – Mike and Hazel – just when we thought they had holidays in the Lakes – seem to have ventured over to North Wales, both winning their races….. Cnicht – results. Seems like Mike is really on some holiday over there, 3rd in this race. Moel Wynion Read more
We are running another (free) navigation course for Dark Peak members only on Saturday 20th October starting at 8.45am. The course will be held at the Woodhead Mountain Rescue hut with practical sessions on the surrounding fells. The course is aimed at introductory and intermediate levels of navigation and will Read more
Big congratulations to Moz Musson, who stole unnoticed into Greendale with Jeff Harrison at his side at 9.26pm last night with four minutes to spare on his 18 hour schedule, completely flumoxing his waiting support who’d spent the past hour peering hopefully out of a car window up Middle Fell Read more
As part of Accelerate’s “Big Running Weekend”, DP’ers Nicky Spinks and Stuart Walker will be kiss and telling on their respective “extreme running” exploits on Saturday 25th August at Whirlow Hall Farm. Free to BRW race entrants, £5 adults, under-16s free; all money raised goes to Whirlow Hall Farm Trust. Read more
… in case anyone was planning to do this new event/relay on Sunday 19th, it’s been cancelled due to lack of confirmed entries. They may try again next year.
Saturday – Weasdale. English Championship AM. Men’s Results. Ladies Results. A bit damp and claggy for the Ladies, with their earlier start. Then clear and warm later, and beaming sunshine at the finish. There’s every hope of 1st Men and 1st Ladies, just need to get the official results. Read more
English Championships. Teams. Men – 1st : ( 1st at Borrowdale) MV40 – 2nd : ( 3rd at Borrowdale.) MV50 – 1st : ( 4th at Borrowdale) Ladies. 1st : (1st at Borrowdale.) LV40 – 1st: ( 1st at Borrowdale.) Senior Men. Lloyd – 2nd : Rob Baker – 9th. Read more
Maurice Musson is aiming to do an 18 hour JNC starting in the early hours of Thursday 16th. Most of his support is arranged but he is looking for a volunteer to run the Dunmail to Styhead leg with him, probably starting at about 10.30am. Anyone interested please contact Moz Read more
Hello All. Apologies for the late posting of these results. I’ve been in a broadband black hole on the Lands End peninsula since the race took place. A nice problem to have! I have discovered that the Crown (the best pub in Penzance) has a wi-fi link, so here goes… Read more