After last week’s snowy and icy cancellation, we were back out there this week. The venue was Whitely Woods / Common Lane Open Ground. It can be pretty wet and muddy there. Its a classic wet cyclocross venue! Some of Read more
The Headstone Carol’s will take place on the 15th of December this year, as the pub are booked up on the 22nd. If you are interested in having a meal (curry) at Tha Sportsman after the Headstone Carol’s, please indicate Read more
The BG weekend has been pencilled in for the weekend of 24/25/26th June, 2022 with the contenders setting off at 18:45 on the Friday, as is the norm. If they haven’t already done so, contenders should give Richard Hakes a Read more
Moz’s birthday race is an old favourite, that usually happens the first weekend of the new year. Moz has stepped down from organising this year (but not from having a birthday). So for the race to continue, we need someone Read more
Do you use this path, if so read on…The new owners of the Clough Fields riding stables are trying to stop people from using a 20-30metre farmyard stretch of the roadway that runs from Back Lane to the footpaths that Read more
Since last Wednesday, the Dark Peak has endured and enjoyed some rather changeable weather from normal grey November to a road-closing snow fall, significant sub-zero and ice-forming temperatures relieved by a shift up to the warmth of a balmy 10 Read more
A note from the organiser for those hoping to run in the Goyt valley on Sunday: “sadly permission for Goyt was withdrawn due to tree disease so we have transferred to Great Longstone.” Please check the website for further details.
A date for your diary: On Saturday, 26th November 2022 Dark Peak will be hosting the FRA Presentation dinner at the Double Tree, which is the hotel on the left of the duel carriageway just south of the Meadowhead roundabout Read more
Nov 28th runWe had to cancel the run on 28th November. This was done with heavy hearts, but the combination of wet snow on Saturday and the potential for sheet ice on Sunday morning added up to neither set of Read more
The Juniors run on Sunday 28th November is CANCELLED. Its too cold out there for the younger group and that would leave the leader for the older group with out any back up. Sorry folks. We’ll be back next week Read more