From this title it shouldn’t take long to guess where we started from on our Wednesday night’s ramble. Heather and rocks are pretty common but the other items pin point our location near and over the river Ewden. As always, Read more
Also on the 3-4 December weekend there is the Montane Cheviot Goat with 11 Brown Vests taking part. A Google search of Double Cheviot Goat may reveal an interesting variation on the event! The organisers will allow one of the Read more
I like to start these blogs with “Congratulations to…”. This week I simply refer you to Dark Peak Fell Runners Achievements Past races Club champs – Tom Saville and Laura Robertson are this year’s club champions with David Hakes and Read more
It seems that the Slow Warts and other Dark Peakers are particularly attracted to various Dark Peak curiosities which can often end up as check points in races. They include old wrecks (please, no comments), sheepfolds, ruined buildings, bridges, rock Read more
Tom has compiled a summary of all the fantastic achievements we have made this year within the club. Looking forward to everyone achieving great things in the next year too! 2022 Dark Peak Fell Runners Achievements
James writes: I am looking to put together a dates for the diary list that will be shared here (Facebook), on the club website and hopefully via email to all members in the new year. Please could anyone in the Read more
Club Champs results attached. Congratulation to David Hakes for winning the Handicap and to Tom Saville and Laura Robertson for taking the Male and Female titles. Thanks again to Matthew Pickering for taking on the role of RO. 2022-11-20–dark-peak-club-champs-2022-results.pdf2022-11-20–dark-peak-club-champs-2022-results.pdf
Congratulations to Matt Pickering for having come up with an excellent course for the Club Champs. His work – and that of the marshals – was rewarded by a healthy turnout of 70. Jenny Caddick and David Hakes won the Read more
The final handicap for the Club Championships is attached. Please check as there have been a number of changes. 2022-11-18–dpfr-champs-2022-final-handicaps.pdf For those who have not returned club trophies please look to do so in the coming weeks so these can Read more
Two bits of information; firstly, my strained heel from last week’s Ouzelden caper was still being nursed and, secondly, in about three days’ time, the Club Championships were due to take place. Whilst the proposed Slow Warts’ outing from Strines Read more