At the Club AGM on 22nd June we discussed the need to better spend club money to ensure we do not run an ever increasing surplus. The agreed next steps were: 1. Consult Club members 2. Collate ideas and calculate Read more
Ahead of the AGM on 22nd June, here are the reports from the Juniors and the Membership Secretary. 2022-06-21–Juniors-report.pdf 2022-06-21–MEMSECAGM22.pdf
Back at Sir William Hill. Its a great running spot and without the masses on busy summer weekends, but it is one of the coldest places in the Peak! It was a chilly start today. Bright, cloudy and blowy. Graham Read more
Congratulations to Sally Fawcett and Simon Mills who took 23:16 to complete their Paddy Buckley rounds last weekend. Watson was a non-runner. The English Championship standings after the second race at Lower Borrowdale were updated on the FRA website this Read more
The organisers have asked us to point out that this race, on Monday 4th July, is accepting pre-entries in 2022, although there will be some entry on the day places available. They say “It would really help us if as Read more
Ken Jones writes: The date for the club’s Dark Peak Stones race has been changed from 22nd June (ie night of the AGM), to the new date of Wed 20th July. Info on the club website. I’ll be sending an Read more
We have recived the following from the FRA – As you know the Fell Leadership in Running Fitness (LiRF) and Fell Coaching in Running Fitness (CiRF) coaching courses were suspended in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. These courses will Read more
It was Andy’s 77th running and organising of his classic, midsummer, midwinter Crookestone Crashout which originally started as a there-and-back race from Rowlee Bridge to the Blackden trig. Wanting to liven up the race, Andy later changed the format from Read more
Lakes Mountain 40 Saturday 12 June 2021 40 miles (64.4 km); 9,268 feet (2,825 m) of ascent (approximate figures although the distance was shown as 35.7 miles 56.6 km on the GPX plot of the route) Starting at Askham the Read more
Spire Ultra Saturday 31 October 2020 32.9 miles (53.0 km); 3,986 feet (1,215 m) of ascent (approximate figures although the Chesterfield Round Walk is stated as 34 miles (54.7 km) and the ultra is based on that route with some Read more