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
The third race was Broomhead Bash. 23 intrepid runners set off on this challenging course. Neil Northrop could be seen disappearing over the brow but Tom maintained his good form and there was only a couple of minutes in it at the finish.
Before the start of the race Keith Holmes informed Nicky Spinks that her sump cover was hanging off and looking up from his map with a smile Dr Dave Sykes said "You need another operation".
Nicky
| Position | Name | Club | Class | Time | Comment | Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neil Northrop | Dark Peak | M | 00:53:33 | ||
| 2 | Tom Saville | Dark Peak | M | 00:54:40 | ||
| 4 | Paul Elliott | Dark Peak | M | 01:01:58 | ||
| 5 | Dave Sykes | Dark Peak | M | 01:02:08 | ||
| 6 | Simon Dixon | Dark Peak | MV40 | 01:02:09 | ||
| 7 | Willy Kitchen | Dark Peak | MV40 | 01:02:10 | ||
| 8 | Ashley Kay | Dark Peak | MV50 | 01:02:20 | ||
| 9 | Keith Holmes | Dark Peak | MV55 | 01:02:47 | ||
| 10 | Tim Hawley | Dark Peak | MV50 | 01:03:45 | ||
| 11 | Tom Westgate | Dark Peak | MV50 | 01:04:06 | ||
| 13 | Robert Cole | Dark Peak | M | 01:08:32 | ||
| 15 | Kevin Saville | Dark Peak | MV45 | 01:10:58 | ||
| 16 | Darren Webb | Dark Peak | MV40 | 01:11:53 | ||
| 17 | Nicky Spinks | Dark Peak | WV45 | 01:12:30 | ||
| 17 | Graham Berry | Dark Peak | MV65 | 01:12:30 | ||
| 19 | Ruth Batty | Dark Peak | W | 01:12:35 | ||
| 20 | Andy Harmer | Dark Peak | MV60 | 01:15:00 |