50th Anniversary Up the Clough – Camping weekend race
- Sunday 16th August, 10:00am
- Event type: DPFR race
- Start point: Bottom of Bamford Clough
- Grid ref: SK208836
- What3Words: ///double.clough.stuff
- Distance: 10 kilometres
- Climb: 550 metres
- League: Dark Peak 50th Anniversary League
“The worst start to a fell race ever!” “You can’t run up that!“ – 10:00 AM, Sunday 16th August– Register at the club campsite next to Bamford recreation ground – Starts at the bottom of Bamford Clough, about 10 minutes walk from the campsite. – Finishes at Bamford Rec Read more
Summer Series 10 – Hurkling Howler
- Monday 17th August, 6:30pm
- Event type: DPFR race
- Grid ref: SK258921
- Distance: 5.5 miles
- Climb: 1170 feet
- League: Summer Series
Park in car park below Agden dam, across stream from Low Bradfield cricket ground. Start on road adjacent to top of dam wall (SK25859218); CP1 Emlin Trig (SK23989335); CP2 Hurkling Stones (SK24099456); CP3 Bailey Hill (SK26629267); Finish car park (SK26219202). Mostly crow flies route and checkpoints on map. Main Read more
Sportsman – Boots Folly
- Wednesday 19th August, 6:30pm
- Event type: Club run
- Start point: Club hut behind pub, park in playing field car park
- Grid ref: SK282861
- What3Words: ///payer.repay.submit
- Distance: 16 kilometres
- Climb: 600 metres
An overly ambitious “proper run” for those that want to, via Headstone, Rod Moor, over to Boots Folly, and back via conduit. Shorter options available for those who don’t want the full run. Take some food. For those attending a Dark Peak Run for the first time please read the Read more
Trunce 8
- Monday 24th August, 6:45pm
- Event type: Local race
- Website: http://www.trunce.org
- Grid ref: SE272012
- Distance: 6.2 kilometres
- Climb: 190 metres
- League: Local League 2026
Oxspring Playing Field, Oxspring, Sheffield. Entry on day: Yes £3.00 Pre-entry: No Click here for race details on the FRA website Incuding organiser’s contact details if available
Summer Series 11 – Birchen Surprise
- Monday 24th August, 6:30pm
- Event type: DPFR race
- Grid ref: SK109914
- Distance: 3.4 miles
- Climb: 1500 feet
- League: Summer Series
Park at Birchen Clough car park. Start/Finish at top of steps on other side of Snake road (SK10909143). CP1 – bend in fence (SK10619122); CP2 Mushroom Stone (Fairbrook Naze) (SK 09668978); CP3 stream junction (Upper Seal Clough) (SK 10298926). Crow flies route on map. Main start at 18:30; whippets’ start Read more
Alport Club Race (and social run)
- Wednesday 26th August, 6:30pm
- Event type: DPFR race
- Grid ref: SK109914
- Distance: 11 kilometres
- Climb: 725 metres
- League: Dark Peak 50th Anniversary League
A classic Club race, later in the year due to a combination of the A57 being closed and the RO needing to get a Bob out the way. There will be a group outing for those wanting to explore the route at a more social pace. Nights are getting shorter, Read more
Eyam Fell Race Sponsored by the Barrel Inn at Bretton
- Tuesday 1st September, 6:30pm
From the RO: “It’s the best and last proper evening fell race of the year in Eyam on Tuesday 1 Sept. Awesome scenic 10k route and even better bar and BBQ in Eyam Hall Courtyard afterwards. We have great souvenir prizes, as well as over £ 200 in meal tickets Read more
Broomhead
- Wednesday 2nd September, 6:45pm
- Event type: Club run
- Start point: Layby by access land
- Grid ref: SK242962
- What3Words: ///beamed.toasters.dome
- Distance: 12 kilometres
- Climb: 300 metres
An away venue we’ve not used for a bit. Expect horrific bracken and questioning ones life choices after, and a reminder why we don’t visit it that often. Can the faster group make their way to Pike Low and back? Nights will be drawing in, so bring a head torch. Read more
Great Longstone Chase
- Friday 4th September, 6:30pm
Recreation Ground, Great Longstone., DE45 1TZ Entry on day: No Pre-entry: Yes £9.00 Click here for race details on the FRA website Incuding organiser’s contact details if available
Longshaw Sheepdog Trials Fell Race
- Saturday 5th September, 10:30am
The ‘New’ route will be used in 2026 staying on the Longshaw estate Distance = 7.1km (4.4miles) with 237m (777ft) of climb (BS) Entries will open 1st May The Longshaw Sheepdog Trials is Britain’s oldest sheepdog trials, the fell race has been running in association with the trials for the Read more