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Winter Mondays Race 3 – Strines Trail - Monday 12th October, 6:00pm

  • Event type: DPFR race
  • Start point: Top car park of Strines Inn
  • Grid ref: SK 222 906
  • Distance: 4.7 miles
  • Climb: 870 feet
  • League: Winter Mondays

Start/Finish Strines Inn top carpark. Out by Strines Moor Edge and boundary stones to Dove Stone. Return by Derwent Edge, Foulstone Road and Mortimer Road. Full route on map.  Starts from 18:00 for slower runners, to 18:30 for the whippets.  Over 70s are welcome to race at any time on Read more

Sportsman Road - Wednesday 14th October, 6:30pm

  • Event type: Club Road run
  • Start point: Meet at club hut at the sportsman.
  • Grid ref: SK 282 861
  • Distance: 10 miles
  • Climb: 300 metres

Hurrah – road runs are back for the autumn / winter 2026/27 season!!  Route will be called on the night, but will be one of the standard 6 available, which are all roughly 10 miles and 300m or so of climbing and done in <90 mins. The pace is fairly Read more

Sportsman – Stanage and Haunted House - Wednesday 14th October, 6:30pm

  • Event type: Club run
  • Start point: Club hut
  • Grid ref: SK 282 861
  • Distance: 12 kilometres
  • Climb: 200 metres

The old classic. Haunted house, the bus stop, High Neb, Stanage Pole and back via the bus stop to the haunted house. This run takes in ‘off path’ sections that may be boggy, and may involve groups splitting up based on timings. We expect all participants to be self-sufficient in Read more

Slow Warts - Wednesday 14th October, 5:00pm

  • Event type: Warts run

Full details available on request by emailing email

Peak Raid Mountain Marathon 2 - Sunday 18th October, 8:00am

Dark Peak, venue TBA Entry on day: No Pre-entry: Yes £20.00 / £22.00 Click here for race details on the FRA website Incuding organiser’s contact details if available

Juniors – Redmires (Ocean View) - Sunday 18th October, 9:30am

  • Event type: Junior Run
  • Grid ref: SK 256 856

A Junior run for ages 6 – 15 Pre-booking is required, before midnight Friday via the signup form Information about DP Juniors can be found in on junior pages of the website There is no charge for joining the runs but young people need to be members of Dark Peak. Read more

Winter Mondays Race 4 – Ughill Loop Road - Monday 19th October, 6:00pm

  • Event type: DPFR race
  • Grid ref: SK 263 918
  • Distance: 4.85 miles
  • Climb: 850 feet
  • League: Winter Mondays

A new road race from Low Bradfield to bring it a little closer for some to access.  Start/Finish on Smithy Bridge Road to south of cricket ground. Can be run in whichever direction you prefer. Up Mill Lee Road, then clockwise or anti-clockwise around Hoar Stones Road, Corker and Oaks Read more

Sportsman Road - Wednesday 21st October, 6:30pm

  • Event type: Club Road run
  • Start point: Sportsman
  • Grid ref: SK 28191 86143
  • Postcode: S10 4LJ
  • Distance: 10 miles
  • Climb: 300 metres

Route will be called on the night, but will be one of the standard 6 available, which are all roughly 10 miles and 300m or so of climbing and done in <90 mins. The pace is fairly rapid, so it this is your first Dark Peak run, the trail option Read more

Sportsman – Rivelin Skyline - Wednesday 21st October, 6:30pm

  • Event type: Club run
  • Start point: Sportsman
  • Grid ref: SK 28191 86143
  • Postcode: S10 4LJ
  • Distance: 16 kilometres
  • Climb: 516 metres

For this weeks run we will be taking in variants on the Rivelin Skyline. 16km full / 12km CW using pink short-cut / 9km ACW using pink short cut. Plese bring full FRA kit and a charged headtorch, for further information please see https://dpfr.org.uk/wp_dpfr/club-runs-and-races/winter-runs

Slow Warts - Wednesday 21st October, 4:00pm

  • Event type: Warts run

Full details available on request by emailing email