A very successful day at the Yorkshire U23 Championships, with Ellie and Tom winning the women’s and men’s championships respectively. Great stuff folks. Photo courtesy of Fell Running Briefs on Twitter.
Apocalypse 50 Saturday 14 May 2016 50 miles; 9,800′ Weather : warm and hot in the afternoon Conditions : too warm to run efficiently and that slowed the pace but at least there was no rain and the visibility was Read more
For the 40th Anniversary DP News, I’m planning a piece about Ken Jones’ Kinder Dozen and Kinder Killer routes. I would like to pull together some basic stats on these two fine circumnavigations of the plateau so, to this end, Read more
Sorry, there won’t be a coaching session this Tuesday (24 May) I’m away. Next session Tuesday 31st. Dave T
A reminder that the Grindleford Fell Race (16/06/16) is pre-entry only this year with a 350 limit. Details from the website grindlefordfellrace.co.uk. MN
Nicky Spinks successfully completed the double round in a very fast time of 45 hrs 30 minutes, breaking the record set by Roger Baumeister back in 1979. A truly magnificent achievement, well done Nicky and supporters. A nice piece in Read more
Howtown – 12th June, is now reinstated, and it’s a most recommended race to be at… Buttermere Sailbeck:- Carshare League counter as well..results Mount Famine:- results. Charlesworth Chase – a right classic up Wharfedale, up Simon’s Seat, with a compulsory Read more
This attempt by Nicky Spinks to do a double Bob Graham in less than 48 hours began Saturday morning. News from Keswick is that she successfully completed the double round in a very fast time of 45 hrs 30(or 31) Read more
It was Wednesday Warts’ world authority evening from Doctor’s Gate on the Snake road. Despite posted warnings of the absence of the Shelf Brook bridge, seven of us (not all world authorities) from Sheffield and one from Glossop, set off Read more
My mother-in-law’s 95th birthday party was not to be missed. It was to be held in Cambridge on Sunday the 8th of May, the day of the 57A race. So in the interests of family harmony and of still submitting Read more