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
Roy Gibson is looking for support for this Friday/Saturday 07947 585 088 or email starting nr Aberglasyn at 6pm (yes there’s a pub near the campsite).
A latest Jos Naylor Run. Have a read of this, Mungrisdale to Greendale Bridge. A real, real fell runner. Black Rocks – results . Do I see some most welcome return to running from certain Dark Peakers? And Richard Hopkinson Read more
It’s never really been something I have really wanted to do as I figured I’d never do it if I had to sort it out myself (recces/long runs etc etc). I was asked about doing Leg 2 for the Pennine Read more
Winster results Danefield Relay:- a good little event round the Chevin Woods. Everyone rolls up, sorts into teams of 3, nothing at all serious. Rather like the Bunny Run Relay – nothing like this in the Peak? Hope results: Bakewell Pudding Read more