Fellrunner Magazine:- Carshare’s attention has been drawn to the remark onP61, that "people who inspire me to run is Andy Moore, because he runs a lot without his vest on and is awesome". But not a mention of those truly awesome tigerskin shorts? Will they be enhancing his appearances throughout Read more
As described in the calendar, this week’s run from Fairholmes will be an informal DP race, organised by Andy Harmer. The route is now known: Out via new access gate at 175894 to 1. cp1 path/wall [183911] 2 cp2 cogman cabin [186922] 3. cp3 cakes of bread [199901] 4. cp4 Read more
Gavin has completed his access negotiations, and has provided full route details of this year’s club championships. See this file for the information. Don’t forget to enter (NO entry on the day) by speaking to Roy Small or emailing him at handicap@dpfr.org.uk
Karen is looking for a partner as Janet has had to drop out. It’s very late but if you fancy an elite run call her asap on 07534501920
You might have seen some of the recent publicity about Kinder achieving National Nature Reserve (NNR) status. All the moorland in the Peak District has protected status, generally as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and NNR’s are regarded as the very best examples of a particular landscape. Although Read more
I’ll file a fuller report once I stop looking at my winners medal but until then… Leg 1; Borrowdale are clearly serious about winning but I manage to keep Mike Fanning at a reaonable distance for most of the leg catching on the flat and downs. Conditions good and clear. Read more
Ladies – 1st : Seniors – 2nd : Vets – 1st :V50’s – 3rd? (all to be confirmed…). Full reports, as for the IH Relay, will come from Team Captains.Leg 1 got round in good conditions, but then the clag descended lower and lower, with minimal visibility. Good navigation on Read more
Snowdonia Marathon:- John Hunt sends “After losing my partner for the OMM and not finding a replacement, I needed to put into action my fallback plan to "spend" all this high mileage training. I went and did the Snowdonia Marathon on Saturday, for a road race it’s pretty full on Read more
FRA Relays – Ennerdale Results and splits Photos lots and lots – here are some… All 4 teams in the medals…Extremely difficult to see on the later three legs, all needing accurate navigation. Our Leg3 – it all seems so easy afterwards, studying the map carefully over breakfast. Read more
Injury and unavailability has taken some toll on the team this year but it still looks strong on paper. A testimony to our strength in depth. Latest new is that Borrowdale have entered a premier league vets team and we’ll start as underdogs despite being champions for the last 2 Read more