Bamford weekend – race details
‘Up the Clough’ 10km, 540m climb 10:30 prompt start from the bottom of bamford clough, this is a ~10 minute walk from the campsite. A good chance to warm up for the *steeper than 1:3* start. The finish is a Read more
‘Up the Clough’ 10km, 540m climb 10:30 prompt start from the bottom of bamford clough, this is a ~10 minute walk from the campsite. A good chance to warm up for the *steeper than 1:3* start. The finish is a Read more
Barry Needle crossing the line at Bradwell. 2nd M80. Kudos! Something exotic from Chet Gillespie… Hello, hope you are well. Not sure if this is relevant for the carshare blog but did the PizTri vertical kilometre on Saturday. Came 18th Read more
Maybe it’s the heat, about 28⁰C, or part of the normal pattern of things, but there seems to be much dead vegetation left in my shoes and entangled in my socks after a Slow Warts’ outing. It’s mainly very fine Read more
New DPFR member Maddy Glasbey writes: Hi there, Just wondering if I could find a lift for the Bradwell race on Saturday for the women’s race? I’m not a dark peak member but have signed up! I live in nether Read more
As we head into another very hot period here’s the link to the FRA’s info sheet on what to do for heat exhaustion – heat stroke see: https://files.fellrunner.org.uk/documents/2021/hyp…
Zanthe Wray claiming the prize for 1st woman at Tegg’s Nose. (I don’t know what the prize was but I don’t think it’s wearing a yellow hat.) James Lowe 3rd, Helen Elmore 1st W50. Past races Trunce 7 Results Salt Read more
The Dark Peak website is going to be moved to a new server very soon, if you can’t reach it please allow a few hours for things to settle down.
Finlay Grant’s winning ways continued on Thursday with a fine run at the Ambleside Sports Senior Guides Race. Rose Noble also ran at Ambleside finishing 5th girl in the U12 race. Well done to both. Results Finlay Grant clear of Read more
Reports and minutes from the 2022 AGM have been published on the committee page of the website. https://www.dpfr.org.uk/pages/view/committee
Congratulations to both Rupert Allison and new member Bertie Houghton who have completed their Bob Graham Rounds. Bertie completed in just over 22 hours and Rupert ran 16:59 (tbc) and thereby lowered Simon Bourne’s 2007 club record. Great stuff! Greg Read more