Congratulations to Matt Spoor and Roland Allatt who completed their Bob Graham Rounds last weekend after a wild night on the Eastern Fells. Also to Andrew Holt who did the Frog Graham a fortnight ago. Roland and Matt back at Read more
Rain was on the horizon as we drove to the elbow at Midhopestones where there was just an energetic breeze, with no rain, to spring us out of our desultory feeling. Bob had planned a fine tour including the Sugden Read more
At the time of going to press, our three BG contenders should be approaching the Langdale Pikes. Past races Grindleford – D C R O Dash – Alice Gamble 2nd woman, Andy Barnett 1st M60 and Ken Jones 1st M70. Read more
Good luck to the BG contenders and the support crew who set off on their quest at 18:45 next Friday. I wish I could be there to help! Past races Summer Series, Broomhead Bash – Nick Kirk rolled back the Read more
There was an almost existential threat to the Slow Warts as our very name was being questioned. Should we indeed be called Slow Warts anymore or something more appropriately slower particularly when the inclement weather had brought an air of Read more
The standings in the English Championship after Duddon have been updated on the FRA website here. Past races Duddon Valley – The third counter in the English Championship and the first of the Lakeland Classics. It was hot! In the Read more
About a year and a half ago now Dark Peak was contacted by a coach, Kirk Flatow, from Monta Vista High School, San Jose, California. Kirk was asking for advice and recommendations in order to plan a trip for some Read more
Congratulations to Ian Challans and Anna Bienkowska who took 52:58:35 and 67:26:54 respectively to complete the Cape Wrath Ultra, covering 400km over 8 days. Ian writes “we were blessed with mostly good conditions, the attrition rate was still fairly high Read more
The Alport Race will have two starts. One at 6.30 for those looking to have a steady outing and for anyone looking to go around as a group. The 6.45 start is for those looking to race hard. Please be Read more