- Date and time: Wednesday 25th February 2026, 6:30pm
- Event type: DPFR race
- Start point: Club hut, back of Sportsman.
- Grid ref: SK282861
- What3Words: ///wheres.that.knoll
- Distance: 10 kilometres
- Climb: 350 metres
- League: Dark Peak 50th Anniversary League
An enlightening tour of just a handful of upper Rivelin’s premier landmarks, including the elusive (maybe even fictional) Wyming Brook Knoll.
Feel free to run as individuals or as a group and note checkpoints can be visited in any order.
Signing on in the club hut from 6:15. Start at 6:30.
Roughly 10km with a winning time of about 50 minutes.
Course Record: Neil Northrop 47:53 (2011).
Bring your own map, and full FRA kit and mobile phone is highly recommended.
Checkpoints:
Head Stone – SK 25575 87376
Sighting Pillar – SK 26139 86497
Wyming Brook Knoll – SK 27424 86394
Rivelin Needle – SK 27842 87256
Lodge Moor Clock Tower – SK 28637 86187
OUT OF BOUNDS as marked:
– A57 north of Rivelin Dams
– Road between Wyming Brook Farm and The Three Merry Lads
RO Tom Saville
Suggested that for those not wanting to race, that the club run can be a more social visit to the wonderful landmarks.
If you are thinking of running with Dark Peak for the first time, we would recommend not racing as we’d like you to enjoy your first Dark Peak run.
