Thank goodness – 21 October 2026
Wednesday Warts weather this summer has generally been kind to us, so much so that comments were even made about the lack of bad weather. We had fallen into a group mood of complacency about Read more
The second running of the Bole Hills Bad Boy saw the record smashed by 6 minutes. Tom confided in me that he was only planning on jogging round! May be he legged it because Richard was hot on his heels, beating his own time by just under 9 minutes. This was the year of glamorous couples with the event being augmented by the performances of Fawcett/Mills and Kent/Capleton.Thanks again to Martin Payne for marshalling and first aid (not required) at Houndkirk. I am toying with the idea of making this a Saturday morning event (followed by lunch in The Sportsman) and adding the Bole Hill at Ringinglow but this would involve negotiating access permissions and perhaps some negotiations with calendar. Watch this space.
George
| Position | Name | Club | Class | Time | Comment | Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Saville | Dark Peak | MSEN | 01:32:06 | ||
| 2 | Richard Bradbury | Dark Peak | M45 | 01:38:55 | ||
| 3 | Jack Foxall | Dark Peak | M40 | 01:42:40 | ||
| 4 | Simon Mills | Dark Peak | MSEN | 01:49:02 | ||
| 4 | Sally Fawcett | Dark Peak | WSEN | 01:49:02 | ||
| 6 | John Webber | Dark Peak | M55 | 01:50:13 | ||
| 7 | Stu Reid | Dark Peak | MSEN | 01:50:38 | ||
| 8 | Kristian Groom | Dark Peak | M40 | 01:50:58 | ||
| 9 | Chris Lawson | Dark Peak | M45 | 01:51:05 | ||
| 10 | Simon Dixon | Dark Peak | M50 | 01:51:24 | ||
| 11 | Paul Walwyn | Dark Peak | MSEN | 01:56:17 | ||
| 12 | Martyn Jones | Dark Peak | M45 | 02:06:01 | ||
| 13 | Ashley Kay | Dark Peak | M55 | 02:14:00 | ||
| 13 | George Yates | Dark Peak | M45 | 02:14:00 | ||
| 15 | Mick Cochrane | Dark Peak | M70 | 02:17:30 | ||
| 16 | Eoin Connaughton | Dark Peak | M55 | 02:20:17 | ||
| 17 | Hazel Kent | WSEN | 02:23:00 | |||
| 17 | Ian Capleton | Dark Peak | MSEN | 02:23:00 |