9-7-2-7-8 – 27 May 2026
Yes, there were nine Serious (Slow) Warts including returnees Tom, Roger and Ian, who gathered at Cutthroat Bridge for what promised or threatened to be a hot evening. It was about 30⁰C with a bit Read more
I think this was one of the most enjoyable, if not the most enjoyable race in the peaks - and this from a predominantly road running club! Well organised & marshalled and as for the route - wow, it would have satisfied the most ardent of bracken slayers & heatherbashers, with the decent into Dovestone Clough through a scythed swathe of chest high bracken being the highlight. Dissapointingly small turnout for the race, probably due to late advertisement in Fell Runner Mag, as some **** of a Landlord didn't want several hundred runners in his pub after the race so an alternative start (and name) for the race was made from last year.
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Route map
| Position | Name | Club | Class | Time | Comment | Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonny Wilson | Fat Boys | 00:54:01 | |||
| 4 | Carl Betts | Dark Peak | M | 00:57:23 | ||
| 6 | Austin Frost | Dark Peak | M | 00:59:08 | ||
| 12 | Greg Rimmer | Dark Peak | MV45 | 01:03:12 | ||
| 22 | David Hecker | Dark Peak | M | 01:09:21 | ||
| 33 | Julia Nolan | Dark Peak | WV45 | 01:13:13 | ||
| 39 | Penny Collier | Dark Peak | WV45 | 01:15:13 | ||
| 47 | Peter Brown | Dark Peak | MV50 | 01:16:08 | ||
| 54 | Dave Arundale | Dark Peak | MV55 | 01:18:26 | ||
| 62 | Steve Dewick | Dark Peak | MV45 | 01:30:29 |