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
With 3 big climbs, some rough ground, plenty of glutinous mud and quite a long outing the winter race was challenging enough. Young Josh hurtled down the heather as the early starters cautiously pottered down the fence line to Grindsbrook, and he was 3 minutes clear of Pete at the end. A worthy winner, however the Eric Mitchell trophy was won by Pete Gorvett who won by 3 seconds on the Dave Holmes formula!
| Position | Name | Club | Class | Time | Comment | Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Peter Davies | Dark Peak | MSEN | 01:27:32 | ||
| 3 | Tom Brunt | Dark Peak | M45 | 01:30:21 | ||
| 4 | Jack Foxall | Dark Peak | M40 | 01:38:21 | ||
| 5 | Kristian Groom | Dark Peak | M40 | 01:42:29 | ||
| 6 | Lewis Ashton | Dark Peak | M50 | 01:56:30 | ||
| 7 | Roland Allatt | Dark Peak | OSEN | 01:56:34 | ||
| 8 | Dave Sykes | Dark Peak | M45 | 01:56:49 | ||
| 9 | James Halse | Dark Peak | M40 | 01:58:20 | ||
| 10 | Andy Barnett | Dark Peak | M55 | 01:58:27 | ||
| 11 | Phil Crowson | Dark Peak | M55 | 02:00:00 | ||
| 12 | Tim Hawley | Dark Peak | M60 | 02:06:16 | ||
| 13 | Peter Gorvett | Dark Peak | M70 | 02:09:17 | ||
| 14 | Tim Rippon | Dark Peak | M55 | 02:10:36 | ||
| 15 | George Yates | Dark Peak | M45 | 02:12:00 | ||
| 16 | Fiona Fullwood | Dark Peak | W40 | 02:13:30 | ||
| 17 | Robert Moore | Dark Peak | M50 | 02:15:00 | ||
| 18 | Victoria King | Dark Peak | W40 | 02:15:55 | ||
| 19 | Jim Paxman | Dark Peak | M60 | 02:18:21 | ||
| 20 | Mick Cochrane | Dark Peak | M70 | 02:30:00 |