Upcoming events: There are two TT league races this week, Eyam & Abney is open all week and the Olympics, which can only be run on Wednesday evening. Monday 27th July to Sunday 2nd August – Eyam & Abney TT. Read more
Race 9 was the first of the four times that we’ll race Route 3 that goes to, round and back from The Headstone. With 15 runners, this was the smallest Sprunce field to date which I hope is a reflection Read more
Upcoming events: Until Thursday, 23rd July – Tha Sprunce (Race 9 Route 3). This week and for three weeks thereafter, we’ll be running Route 3 to the Headstone and back. Back in Olden Times, this was known as the Headstone Read more
Underfoot conditions for Race 8 of Tha Sprunce were quicker than had been the case for the previous week or so and race times generally reflected that with Ralph Skrimshire and Sally Fawcett running the fastest times of the week Read more
Upcoming events: Saturday 18th July – Bole Hills Bad Boy. Unlike the TT league races, this has to be run on Saturday and can be started at The Sportsman, Ringinglow, the A625 below Houndkirk Hill or the lay-by a few Read more
Due to a transport problem (the intended bus only runs Monday to Friday) the walk is now to be Monday 20th July @ 9:30. Roger Baumeister is taking walk from the Colin Henson sign near Great Longstone SK 185 733 Read more
30 hardy runners tackled Race 7 of Tha Sprunce. Underfoot conditions varied over the course of the week from reasonable when I ran it last Saturday to “sloppy” later on. Pete Davies recorded the fastest time this week (32:06) and Read more
Covid Coordinator In order to return to regular running, the Committee has identified that the club needs a Covid Coordinator and so we ask for a volunteer to take on this role. The Covid Coordinator role responsibilities would include: Identification Read more
Upcoming events: The Kinder Springs race, originally scheduled for this week (6th – 12th July) is POSTPONED due to bird nesting restrictions. This has now been replaced by Blackden Skyline. If the climb to Mad Woman’s Stones feels like hard Read more
Race 6 on Route 2 of Tha Sprunce resulted in both course records being broken by Sally Fawcett (41:25) and Andy Heyes (29:47), who also ran away with this week’s handicap. Several of the age category records were also lowered. Read more