Derbyshire County Council is currently consulting on the "Management of Motorised Vehicle Use in the Countryside". This effectively means the use of trail bikes and 4x4s on tracks such as the Long Causeway running under Stanage from Dennis Knoll, which is in a dire state as a direct result of Read more
Take The Stairs is a run with a difference. Challenge yourself to run to the top of the University of Sheffield's Arts Tower, standing a massive 78 metres high, that's 20 floors of steps between the pavement and breathless glory as you reach the top. February is National Heart Month. Read more
The team is 1 Jo Armistead, Lynn Bland 2 Nicky Spinks, Helen Elmore 3 Kirsty Bryan-Jones, Lesley Atchison 4 Penny Collier, Ruth Batty 5 Channah Patton, Pippa Wilkie Reserve Sarah Broadhurst I would be most grateful for any other ladies out there who are free that day and Read more
The Skyline entry list has been updated. Still plenty of people pn the reserve list too, we'll know more about final race numbers in the next few weeks. Check it at – www.dpfr.org.uk/pages/3
Keswick 3 Peaks:- Mike has sent the results from this, going on DPFR Results, – taking in Catbells, Walla Crag and Latrigg. Sounds good! Stanbury Splash. – results. 369 runners, some huge, huge field. Ian’s Langsett Race – to be re-instated, hopefully, as a regular event on some empty weekend. Read more
Carshare is getting too kind-hearted, it seems, or just mellowing after Mike’s poser. Correct answers from Neil Northrop, John Dalton, Greg, Mike Browell, Rob Cole, Ian W, ….. Perhaps you could scrounge a winner’s prize off Lewis? What is the number on the trig point? “ S **** ”. Answers, Read more
Below is a list of people who have been in touch to say that they are available for selection for the Pennine Bridleway Vets team on Sunday 5th February: Tony Heron Mike Nolan John Boyle Gavin Williams Nick Kirk Dave Taylor Mike Robinson Richard Patton Steve Bell Darrell Bradbury Karl Read more
Ian Winterburn has noted the lack of organised events this weekend, and is offering, at rather short notice, a low key race from Midhope:- Start Midhope Bend (SK214995) 10.00am fast start, 9.45am for the "Steadier" runners CP's Margery Hill Outer Edge Pike Low Access gate at SK 208 994 must Read more
[gpx2graphics map 530] Having declared the tentatively advertised route to Alport Castles “contrived”, and determined that we should tackle Kinder instead, Cap’n Harmer (that most empathetic of warts) spotted Andy M’s lip all a-quiver and promptly reverted to said Alport route. Off we went then, up a bit, along a Read more
Must be something in the air since, hot on the heels of the Edale Circle, we now have a revival of the Burbage Nuts race too, with Andy Moore having secured the blessing of previous organiser Dick Pasley to run this old classic – on this occasion Nutless. Start/finish 10.30am Read more