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
Andy Moore is looking for marshals for this race. If you have experience of running the finishing line and manning road crossings he’d be particularly grateful if you contacted him with an offer of help phone 0114 262 0087 or Read more
Stoney Middleton – results 168 runners, how this has changed over the years…. Bamford Results Hathersage Hilly Triathlon – results. You’ll need to sift through these yourself, looks like Simon Patton and Thomas Webb were our first two finishers… Shining Read more
This year’s running of the world’s leading short Loxley Valley fell race will take place this Saturday, 18th July. The course is the usual tough three-mile blast up and down the steep slopes of Acorn Hill, and with the usual Read more
On Saturday 11 July Dave completed the JNC in 17 hours 19 mins, well inside the 18 hour time limit. Conditions were perfect for the early part of the day, but got too hot and humid for comfort later on. Read more
Dave reports “A huge thanks to all the people, including numerous Dark Peak members, who helped me on my succesful ACW round last weekend. After problems in the latter stages with sore hip flexors I managed to just sneak in Read more
Entries for this year’s Lake District Mountain Trial are now OPEN – website. Those who registered last year and opted to defer their entry to this year will receive a separate email from Simon Patton with their username/access info for Read more
Widdop – 7 miles, of which six were seemingly tussocks. Parts of this would be on the Pennine Bridleway, and connoisseurs of Wadsworth could see Shackleton Knoll nearby. Not hilly, but high rough moorland – a shame it’s too far Read more