The dpfr family camping extravaganza will again be held at thornbridge outdoor centre on august 28th/29th, bank holiday weekend. You are free to arrive anytime from 5pm on friday 28th & the programme will include the ashford fell race on Read more
Dave Holmes has come up with a new caption for you to test your skills on, as advertised in the July issue of Dark Peak News. You can get to it through this link. I would like to aplogise to Read more
Do you take nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like ibuprofen regularly before competition to avoid pain? Dr Bob doesn’t -although you might argue he doesn’t compete as such- but according to the British Journal of Sports Medicine this is very Read more
Up & Running is pleased to give members of Dark Peak Fell Runners 10% discount off full price items in our Sheffield City Centre Store. Also as a one off we’d like to offer Double Club Discount Saturday 15 August Read more
Bradwell – resultsParwich.Cracken Edge – results (mystery runner finishing 29th, S Slowly)Steel Fell – results Chevin – resultsLingmell Dash – “Just Phil Walters and Matt there for DPFR, Phil came home in about 84 mins, full results not up anywhere yet.” DT Read more
Teams:- Senior Men – 3rd V40 – 2nd (with a maximum at Y Garn…) Unofficial V50 – 1st Senior Men – nobody in the top 10. V40 – John Hunt – 4th Jon Morgan – 5ths Dave Taylor Read more
Men – Lloyd – 7th.V40:- John Hunt – 1st . Jon Morgan – 2nd. Steve Bell – 8th . Joe – 10th.V45:- Joe – 2nd : Steve – 7th= (with a fourth counter to come)V50 – Steve – 5th = Read more
To celebrate my 50th Birthday on Saturday 8th August I will be holding a ‘ Nutless at 50 race’. This will comprise a Summer running of the famous DPFR Burbage Nuts Race (minus the nuts). Meet at Porter Clough car Read more
Turnslack.- From Summit, above Littleborough. A course for us lot to feel at home on. Rather surprised that Andy Harmer hadn’t devised it – a shortened Margery Hill. Forever tussocks and the likes, pathless steep drops, steep climbs, round a Read more
Andy Beanland tells me:I’m running a leg in the Fell Angels relay attempt at the Billy Bland’s Bob Graham record – there are loads of information on their website and it has been fairly well support in the local press Read more