English Nature (now known as Natural England) have asked for our help with identifying where Ravens and Hen Harriers are trying to nest this spring. Ravens have nested successfully in Millstone quarry for the last few years, but another nest Read more
With more women than men, some fairly uneven pairings and Darrell unable to stand up straight on Saturday after doing his back in I wasn’t too hopeful of getting in the mixed team prizes! At 6.30am Sunday after attending a Read more
Mike Nolan has been busy writing some software to calculate a league table (actually tables as it’s broken down by age category), from results of the local open races. At the moment this league is still under development, but it Read more
As every schoolboy knows, the three sequences of carved grouse troughs on hallam moors date back to 1907. This is clearly evidenced by the carving on no.1 of the set of six on spring piece (sw of stanage lodge: ‘w. Read more
The 2nd away day will take place on Wednesday 7th February, from the Millstone pub above Hathersage at 6.45 pm. It takes in Higger Tor then follows the road under Stanage to Bamford Moor and emerging at the Yorkshire Bridge Read more
The next curry run will take place on 28th Feb from Bole Hills Park, Crookes. Andy Harmer is planning the race, which starts at 6.30, followed by drinks in the Ball Inn at 8:30 and curry at the Indian Chef Read more
This will take place on Wednesday 31st January. Please park opposite the Norfolk Arms pub at Ringinglow (GR SK291837). Maps will be issued from 18:30 for a 19:00 start. Map issue and start is at the Northern end of Houndkirk Read more
The full entry list for the Skyline is now available. The event is over subscribed and substitutions within clubs will be accepted. Please go to the Skyline page for more details, or if you need to arrange a substitution. To Read more
An urgent message from the Chairman (that’s him on the left)- Roadies are running from the Barrel at Bretton next Wednesday 24th Jan. 6.45 start. We are running the Eyam half Marathon route with the exception of the steep hill Read more
This year’s Skyline is an English Championships counter, and will attract 500 runners. This means that every member of Dark Peak will be needed to make this, a showcase for our club, run smoothly. Even if you are running in Read more