Hot on the heels of the Wednesday night club runs, the Monday night Summer Series race dates are now on the calendar too. See Nicky Spinks' website for full details, maps and, quite likely, the occasional update, here . A low key, but keenly contested set of short races, requiring Read more
There will be a “Free Family Fun Day” on 14th April to celebrate the opening of the new Totley Sports Pavilion, see the flyer:-
A select bunch of ageing athletes forewent the pleasures of Ringinglow for a heartier trip to the Strines given that it was such a beautiful night, cloudless and mild. We made for the Derwent Edge via the Boundary Stones and Pepper Pot tending to swing to the left as Mr Harmer eschewed the advice to Read more
A splendid clear warm evening for fast footpath running with a top route devised by Moz including Houndkirk Hill, ex- Bull Nose Header (who would pinch a brick?) Unhidden Totley Trig, Hidden Totley Trig, & Houndkirk Hill revisited. The dip in the ground next to the unhidden trig providing a Read more
It has been a good few years since we had a drive to get full ladies teams to all the championship races. There seem to be a number of ladies very keen this year and it would be fab if we could get a number of us there – they Read more
Due to injury the Dark Peak mixed team require a new member (male or female). It's potentially a fast team so you'll need to be in good shape and willing to suffer for 10 hours/42 miles on friday night/saturday morning! We have a couple of possible replacements but if there Read more
There are apparently some problems with the Jura race website which means that people are unable to download the entry form. Fortunately we have been able to get hold of a copy, which you can get here.
Landrover and driver required for High Peak Marathon. Is there anyone in DPFR willing and able to drive up Win Hill with our radio equipment and generator this Friday? Or knows of someone? Thought a landrover enthusiast might enjoy the challenge! Call Richard if you can help- 0779 398 9922
Black Combe. On the start line ( a new improved road start, rather than that mad dash up the fields to that narrow gate) it was hot, sunny, near the top of Black Combe it got colder a bit. Those young fastun’s , including Mick and Gavin, saw the impending Read more
Just uploaded the summer calendar for Wednesday night entertainments from the end of March onwards, featuring the return of Dave Holmes' popular Sharpener Series, an earlier running of the Alport race (in June, in order to avoid the midges, it is alleged), and a new race (the "Blackden Horseshoe") in Read more