A perfect night, weather-wise! Freezing cold, a howling north-westerly and later on a complete white-out blizzard. What more could we ask for on the Capt.’s 70th birthday run! We set out from the pub, avoiding the field, which we never, Read more
DPFR are organising the Edale Skyline again and, in 2018, it will be an FRA Championship race. The race will have a changed route which is essentially the anticlockwise way around last year’s course with some detailed changes. The club Read more
Crookstone Crashout:- The Stoop – and “Wuthering” it was indeed. Health and Safety never seems to have reached those Penistone quarries. Cold, wet, plenty of ice anywhere. The course was shortened to an out and back route, turning round at Read more
There will be a meeting for anyone interested in helping with the organising of the 2018 Edale Skyline this Tuesday 12th December, in the Greystones at 7.30pm, weather permitting. Please let Gavin know if you will be coming – skyline@dpfr.org.uk
As with Litton, and a forecast of heavy snow on the day, the organiser says: “Alas we have succumbed to the weather. Given the timing of the heaviest snow fall and existing conditions in Edale it became increasingly clear that Read more
News from the race organiser It is with heavy hearts that we have had to postpone the race on Sunday 10th December 2017. We’ve had heavy snow overnight and the weather forecast for the weekend is for more heavy snow, Read more
White Rose Ultra Saturday 4 November 2017 30 miles (48.3 km); 3,865 feet (1,180 m) of ascent With the race HQ at Marsden a 30 mile loop was fully sign-posted so entrants didn’t need to navigate around the course but Read more
Bradfield Christmas Score:- Mytholmroyd – (not the day as shown in the FRA Calendar….) cancelled Litton Christmas Cracker:- cancelled. Peak Raid 3 – Round 4 – Edale – cancelledKong Winter Series 2 – Stile-Outerside-Barrow. results. Shittern Santa Saunter – Glossop.
On a very windy night due to the onset of Storm Caroline arriving at ours shores a select band of 8 warts started on a typically Harmerian run by parking at the end of first inlet on the dams up Read more