We were joined at the Cutthroat Bridge by a photographer (Richard Gill) who was waiting for a top fell athlete to do a photo shoot advertising fell running socks. We willingly volunteered but sadly we weren’t accepted, I can only Read more
BURBAGE SKYLINE DPFR needs some help for the 2025 Burbage Skyline on Tuesday 3 June. There are a variety of roles where help is needed and please indicate what you would like to do on the night. https://forms.gle/bR48wjDHn2buk6dW6 Dominic Watts Read more
I know the Slow Warts are allegedly hard core but we enjoyed (yes, enjoyed) a fantastic outing from Snake Bridge. It was warm and sunny and we were full of the joys of spring or so we thought. We even Read more
Readers who have climbed in the Dinorwic quarries, run Peris Horseshoe or who have spent time on the Paddy might be interested in this. Past Races Trunce 2 – A welcome return to racing for Majka Kunicka, 1st Read more
The early conversation topic at King’s Tree was of the planting of trees and their protection from rabbits (?) by plastic tubes which scatter the hillsides in the Dark Peak. However, once the saplings are robust enough, the tubes need Read more
Newlands Memorial – 2nd English Championship race of the season. Results Rob Little and Rhys Findlay-Robinson using combined tactics at Newlands last weekend. Past Races Wirksworth Incline – Izzy-mai Wilson 2nd woman Results Tiger’s Trail – Wins for both Fran Collett Read more
Notice of Annual General Meeting Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting (Meeting) of Dark Peak Fell Runners (Company) will be held at Norfolk Arms Public House on 14th May 2024 at 20:00. A (shorter than usual) club run Read more
12th July – Wasdale. Laurence Piercy writes “I’ve booked the FRCC hut at Wasdale Head for the Wasdale Horseshoe race meet. Folk can get in touch with me (email) for a bed.” – Wasdale Horseshoe is not only one of the Read more
As Roger left home for our outing, his daughters were somewhat disparaging of his carefully selected outfit which he proudly displays below as a suggestion for the Slow Warts’ uniform. As an alternative, our other well-dressed Slow Wart also models Read more
Past Races Coledale Horseshoe – Finlay back to winning ways hotly persued by David Lewis. Results Kettleshulme – Andrew Heyes 1st and Jane Crowson 1st F60. Results Trunce 1 – Cynog 1st, Emily Cowper-Coles 2nd woman. “Andy B”, Read more