When the shop manager says come on phil, do the grindleford fell race tonight. There was a quick grassypeaty run along the ridge over milton hill, before if you could manage it a short run to the top of high pike. Rather than responding appropriately with a barrage of. Jun 16, 2016 grindleford fell race i wouldnt normally do a writeup for a short, midweek fell race, however, after the grindleford fell race, i just had to. Famous landmarks on the way round include the riley graves, longstone moor, the. Fell races higher hills, open moorland, not always on paths, often limited signage. Glendale show fell race updated northumberland fell runners. Cautley fell race 11052016 pos bib first name surname club cat time 1 39 carl bell keswick ac mopen 00.
The race forded the carrock burn then took a steep line up to the high point of carrock fell. Cautley fell race 11052016 pos bib first name surname club. Famous landmarks on the way round include the riley graves, longstone moor, the monsal trail and of course the stunning chatsworth park estate. After frank took us on a recce before the agm i thought the course had the right recipe for a classic short fell race despite being in no shape to race and having run the dearne way relay the previous evening, how could i not run. It has a lovely friendly atmosphere and the shorter distance means its a good introduction if you want to try a first fell race.
Calton fell race this year i will be getting to know calton fell race and i will post some images of the race here along with more information about the race in 2016. It hopes to return soon, lean and fit and ready for langdale. Trefriw mill race saturday, october 8th 2016 the penultimate race in the wfra north wales series is almost upon us. On his hph fell running debut, alec finished as first harrier and 18 th place overall, whilst jimmy took second spot, and 8 minutes off his time from last year.
From scabbate gate, kettlewell to the top of great whernside and back. This event has a maximum number of 600 entries which do go fast, which this year all. Blackstone edge fell race lydgate hamlet, littleborough, rochdale. Results for grindleford fell race 2018 live the user who has organised this race has ran out of credit and so you cannot view the splits. Pensby runners is a friendly running club based in heswall, wirral. My tideswell fell race 2016 tideswellman derbyshire blogger. Hodder valley show fell race 14th september 2019 race report. What a great night of running for the todd crag race.
Results i shall always remember this race for the finish. The grindleford fell race is a really special route with the perfect amount of everything. Mark irving and rowena browne continued their winning streak in the open and female categories, whilst crispin halsall and leigh warburton claimed joint 1st in mv40, leigh warburton retained his mv50 title and alan heaton and ian cookson received joint 1st in the mv60. Events in this calendar which have been registered with the fra are identified by r after the name of the race in the race details. The fell runners association asked for a long stretch to spread the runners out.
The first race was in 1998 and attracted a field of 34, with the mens race won by garry wilkinson in 31. The 2018 pilsley fell race will be held on 23 august, this 6 mile fell race 245 meters ascent takes in the fantastic scenery of. A rehash of a race last run 20 years ago t he older sweats will recall the pedol crafnant, this looks to be a fantastic route to be run. It takes you up through hay wood, the longshore estate and back down the beautiful padley gorge.
Mr j common, mr j cowens, mr h hall, mr j hall, mrs r a henderson, mr tim kenny frics chairman. We run for fun and for competition including fell running, road racing, cross country, endurance, and multiterrain. Living in belper we are lucky to have lots of perfect races to ease us into fell running which is why we run our own fell race series. This year it was the turn of newtoninbowland to host the show and the fell race. First run in 2016, the castle carr fell race is an english championship counter for 2017. Grindleford fell race a quick dash up the hill and then a splash.
Grindleford primary school spooky walk 2015 duration. Once a year by special permission, fell runners sprint, splash, or stumble through the river after a. The race covers exposed ridge, bog, rough descents and lakeside banks, before the final twisting paths back down to the village. Starting and finishing at dukes barn on the edge of the chatsworth estate, the race will climb up through hell bank plantation and across the high moorland to reach the historic hob hurst. There is a serious climb along paddy line and up parkin clough then they run out onto the open moorland before the final ascent to the trig post at the top of. Race details at bottom of this page past results on sub pages wrekin fell race is 5. Covering approximately 21 miles and 3000ft of ascent the course takes in the villages of grindleford, froggatt, eyam, great longstone, edensor and baslow linking them together with paths, tracks and open moorland of the white peak. Grindleford fell race is a great introduction to fell racing, with a mixture of terrains to enjoy endure. As well as being part of our fell championships, grindleford fell race is a brilliant little race which includes a mad descent of padley gorge and a river crossing very near the end in grindleford.
This was the first time i had been able to do the race, as last year we were mountain biking in the alps. In 2011 when the race was an english championship 187 men and. Coniston english championship fell race 1st may 10 duration. A lap of the field to separate the field a bit, then a climb up to longshaw, across a boggy area, along paths in the estate, across the padley gorge stream, the descent and more path, then fields and almost at the end a river crossing. Route summary covering approximately 21 miles and 3000ft of ascent the course takes in the villages of grindleford, froggatt, eyam, great longstone, edensor and baslow linking them together with paths, tracks and open moorland of the white peak.
Thank you grindleford for sharing your fields and river with us. Grindleford is a small village in the peak district. News archive pre june 20 newsletters club weekends favourite runs. In 2011 when the race was an english championship 187 men and 101 women ran in separate races. Entry for the grindleford gallop 2020 next years race will happen on saturday 14th march 2020. It is consistently the most popular race on the dark peak calendar. Hob hursts fell race bs 17th august 8k256m hob hursts fell race is a brand new but traditional fell race coming to the peak district this summer.
Llanberis, wales with a new headline sponsor and over 650 runners, the 41st elim peugeot international snowdon race rasyrwyddfa race promises to be one of the highlights of the sporting year in wales. Cautley fell race 11052016 pos bib first name surname. Providing information about bamford, derbyshire, uk village. Glendale show fell race updated posted on september 2. The race forded the carrock burn then took a steep. First runner home in the wharfedale organised dick hudsons race was wharfedales own gareth hird. As from scabbate gate, kettlewell to the top of great whernside and back. See events page for the date for the next running of the race which happens during carnival week during june each year. Grindleford fell race a quick dash up the hill and then. The fell race was started in 2002 by malcolm sowerby with the help of david eyre who planned the route. Here are the results for the junior fell race on tuesday. A couple of weeks back a group of us from trc had done a steady recce of the grindleford fell race.
After a damp week, the sun shone on race day masking the damp conditions higher up on the fell. It has traditional stone cottages, gardens full of colourful summer flowers, and a cricket club with an immaculate green pitch bordered on one side by the river derwent. Trefriw mill race eryri harriers eryri harriers website. From there a fast grassy descent led back over west fell to the finish at calebreck. This race was being held for the first time on the fells to the north of blencathra, and was organised by the newly formed northern fells running club. Grindleford fell race i wouldnt normally do a writeup for a short, midweek fell race, however, after the grindleford fell race, i just had to.
Prizes awarded for u21 and u23 as well as all normal 5year categories. Thanks to everyone that took part in the 2016 bowland championships. Grindleford fell race steel city striders running club. Fortunately, once id mopped up the puddles of tea spat out in shock and disbelief earlier, i was able to find the actual fell race route. Come back here to enter on wednesday th november at 8. Grindleford fell race a quick dash up the hill and then a.
My grindleford fell race 2015 tideswellman derbyshire blogger. It was a crisp spring day for the carrock fell race on sunday. Neal crampton wins race on bike with gareth hird first runner. Glendale show fell race updated northumberland fell. The evening of june 24th saw the 2016 tideswell fell race. The celebrated river crossing within site of the finishing line offers excellent spectating opportunities. We were established in 1986 and now have over 100 members.
Just added results all the way back to 1987 for the village fell race. Cautley fell race 1105 2016 pos bib first name surname club cat time 1 39 carl bell keswick ac mopen 00. Todays race was won by miranda grant of eryri in 1. It was a wet evening, absolutely bucketing it down. The initial ascent is on grass following track and path through the fields uphill to the cottage at hag dyke. Most of the listed races in england are permitted in this way and will take place in accordance with fra safety requirements and rules for competition. Grindleford fell race 2018 resultssteel city striders running club. Thursday 21st june 2018 billed as a fell race suitable for newcomers to the discipline, the grindleford fell race is a 4. Horticultural society programme 18th february 2020 we have a talk on water gardens and water features our speaker is jeff bates jeff was a full time horticultural. Sam, also completing her first hph fell race ran in with fell championship challenger jo just behind jack. Mick wall where to start the harriers fell race series. Grindleford fell race, grindleford bridge, sheffield, united kingdom. Horticultural society programme 18th february 2020 we have a talk on water gardens and water features our speaker is. Jul 09, 2015 this year i will be getting to know calton fell race and i will post some images of the race here along with more information about the race in 2016.
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