Congratulations to Tim Rippon who has completed his Joss Naylor Lakeland Challenge in 13:31. For those who don’t know, the JNLC starts at Pooley Bridge and finishes 77km and 5182m of ascent later at Greendale Bridge in Wasdale. It’s for Read more
Congratulations to Hal Roberts who took 23:43 a couple of weeks ago to complete his BG. I believe that his was the 8th BG completion of the year by a DPFR member to add to 3 Paddy rounds, a Ramsay Read more
A sure sign of the slow return to normality… Turning up for a local fell race and seeing both Austin Frost and Keith Holmes limbering up for the fray. Crowden Horseshoe – Austin turning for home at Black Hill. Upcoming Read more
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Calling all MV50+’s Dark Peak will be entering an MV50 team for the FRA Relays which are to be held on Saturday, 16th October. The Relays are being hosted by Helm Hill at Tebay, in Cumbria. We need six runners Read more
Calling all MV60+’s Dark Peak will be entering an MV60 team for the FRA Relays which are to be held on Saturday, 16th October. The Relays are being hosted by Helm Hill at Tebay, in Cumbria. We need six runners Read more
Congratulations to Nicky Spinks who took 23 hours 45 minutes to recover the women’s Lakeland 24 hour record that she lost last year, by covering the same 65 summits as the previous record holder but in a quicker time. Nicky Read more
Kris is looking for volunteers to help out with the Longshaw Sheepdog Trials Fell Race on Saturday 4th September. Helpers are needed for the usual roles (marshaling, sweep, finish line, results). Race details including route map available at (https://www.dpfr.org.uk/pages/view/longshaw-sheepdog-trials). If Read more