Congratulations to Mike Griffiths who rounded off months of training yesterday by completing his BG in 23:51. Upcoming events Friday 2nd July – Weaver Hills. A new race west of Ashbourne. Saturday 3rd July – Blencathra. The second of the Read more
Congratulations to Oli Johnson who has lopped a whopping 2 hours something off the record for the Rigby Round. The Rigby takes in the 17 Cairngorm Munros north of the Dee. Oli’s elapsed time on Strava is 17:13:09. Further details Read more
After much consideration, the rescheduled race pencilled in for Wednesday 11th August, has been cancelled, due to ongoing covid uncertainty and related logistical challenges. Apologies to all prospective entrants. Next year’s race will be back in its usual early season Read more
Congratulations to Carl Edgell (23:07) and Rich Bradbury (23:40ish) who, with the help of their self-styled ‘Dream Team’, completed the Paddy Buckley Round this morning. The Dream Team maintaining hydration. Upcoming events Nothing local until… Wednesday 23rd June – Crookstone Read more
Having been away collecting Munros over the past fortnight – and isn’t it nice to be back in the mountains – I’ve a bit of catching up to do… Congratulations to Bob Johnstone who has completed a sub 24 hour Read more
We have been contacted by Rachel Dowle of Derbyshire junior selectors. They are still looking to confirm Derbyshire qualifying runners for the Intercounties championship at Up the Nab 13th June. They are still looking for eligible runners for: U17 boys Read more
It’s that time of year again when the local landowners make use of their right to close off open access moorland. This year the dates are: 17 – 30 May 1 – 4 June 7 – 11 June 14 – Read more
Congratulations to James Halse who, with the help of his support crew, completed his BG yesterday in what sounds like some trying conditions. A well wrapped up James Halse, but where on the BG was this picture taken? Upcoming events Read more
After a number of years administering the club calendar, Tim Rutter is stepping down. So we need a new volunteer to fill his shoes. The role is a mix of planning out the club events and upkeep of the entries Read more
Variations A race course with opportunities for choice is welcome, or maybe not, depending on choice or navigating skills. Whilst it seemed a very straightforward Cakes of Bread route (the 37th thanks to Andy), there was much post-race discussion indicating Read more