Confusion -15 April 2026
The Serious Warts had decided that this week’s venue was to be Strines at 5pm but, in the meantime, we were told that DPFR were reviving the Way Out West race as part of the Read more
The turnout was excellent, with lots of young bloods bashing the way through snow and frozen pools .Pete ran away from the early starters and ploughed a track for the fast boys to follow, his sub 3hour time was very impressive. Great win for Glen who held off some fast lads less than a minute back. Jo had a fast run to Cranberry Clough before being sociable and joining the slow bunch on the very testing section over to Howden pond and Abbey brook. The vegetation is exceptionally difficult having grown significantly over the last 2 decades and the record (?) by Al Ward of around 1:45 looks out of reach.
| Position | Name | Club | Class | Time | Comment | Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glen Borrell | Dark Peak | M40 | 02:05:04 | Slightly surprisingly, 1st win. | |
| 2 | Bob Johnston | Dark Peak | M40 | 02:05:44 | ||
| 3 | Tim Rutter | Dark Peak | MSEN | 02:06:42 | ||
| 4 | Richard Hunt | Dark Peak | M40 | 02:06:56 | ||
| 5 | Ralph Simpson | Dark Peak | MSEN | 02:09:30 | ||
| 6 | Simon Mills | Dark Peak | MSEN | 02:09:47 | ||
| 7 | Kristian Groom | Dark Peak | M40 | 02:20:50 | ||
| 8 | Dave Sykes | Dark Peak | M40 | 02:24:38 | ||
| 9 | Steve Adams | Dark Peak | M50 | 02:27:24 | ||
| 10 | Adam Micklethwaite | Dark Peak | M40 | 02:37:01 | ||
| 11 | James Halse | Dark Peak | M40 | 02:38:49 | ||
| 12 | James Lowe | Dark Peak | MU23 | 02:39:52 | ||
| 13 | Martyn Jones | Dark Peak | M45 | 02:43:00 | ||
| 14 | Tim Hawley | Dark Peak | M55 | 02:43:28 | ||
| 15 | Aldous Everard | Dark Peak | M40 | 02:44:00 | ||
| 16 | Lewis Ashton | Dark Peak | M45 | 02:47:50 | ||
| 16 | Richard Baxter | Dark Peak | M45 | 02:47:50 | ||
| 18 | Simon Rippon | Dark Peak | M50 | 02:53:00 | ||
| 18 | George Yates | Dark Peak | M45 | 02:53:00 | ||
| 18 | Ian Capleton | Dark Peak | MSEN | 02:53:00 |