JOHN EDWARDS – A short remembrance
It was with great sadness that I heard of John’s death in March. He was a distinguished “character” in the Dark Peak Fell Runners as evident by the soubriquets he was given, Gentleman John, Squire Read more
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According to the results I was the only Dark Peaker there, but this I can understand; compared to the Peak and Pennines it's a bit dull.
Jim Orrell
Ed. It also clashes with The Trog!
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Cardington Cracker on Sun 2nd Dec 1990
191 startersNo problems about the course, well flagged. There were orienteering style unmanned chackpoints, but no-one took any notice of the punch cards at the end of the race. There aren't many hills in this part of the World, and these erupt from rich agricultural farmland. There was lots of climbing and descent in the first half of the race. A very steep ascent of The Lawley folowed by another even steeper, long and dangerous descent of the other side. A few sore backsides after that. Another steep ascent of Caer Caradoc followed by less arduous terrain, ending with a nice gentle downhill for the last two miles.According to the results I was the only Dark Peaker there, but this I can understand; compared to the Peak and Pennines it's a bit dull.
Jim Orrell
Ed. It also clashes with The Trog!
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| Position | Name | Club | Class | Time | Comment | Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. Donnelly | 01:17:29 | ||||
| 158 | Jim Orrell | Dark Peak | MV40 | 01:58:45 |