Famous landmarks on the way round include the riley graves, longstone moor, the monsal trail and of course the stunning chatsworth park estate. What a great night of running for the todd crag race. It takes you up through hay wood, the longshore estate and back down the beautiful padley gorge. Trefriw mill race eryri harriers eryri harriers website. 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. This event has a maximum number of 600 entries which do go fast, which this year all. Grindleford fell race 2018 resultssteel city striders running club. We run for fun and for competition including fell running, road racing, cross country, endurance, and multiterrain. Once a year by special permission, fell runners sprint, splash, or stumble through the river after a. Thank you grindleford for sharing your fields and river with us. This was the first time i had been able to do the race, as last year we were mountain biking in the alps. The grindleford fell race is a really special route with the perfect amount of everything.
Blackstone edge fell race lydgate hamlet, littleborough, rochdale. Grindleford fell race a quick dash up the hill and then. 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. Grindleford fell race steel city striders running club. 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. From there a fast grassy descent led back over west fell to the finish at calebreck. Starting in the field at the bottom of the fell where scabbate gate lane crosses dowber gill beck. Providing information about bamford, derbyshire, uk village.
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. Cautley fell race 11052016 pos bib first name surname club cat time 1 39 carl bell keswick ac mopen 00. 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. As from scabbate gate, kettlewell to the top of great whernside and back. 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. Glendale show fell race updated northumberland fell. The initial ascent is on grass following track and path through the fields uphill to the cottage at hag dyke. Grindleford is a small village in the peak district.
My tideswell fell race 2016 tideswellman derbyshire blogger. Famous landmarks on the way round include the riley graves, longstone moor, the. From scabbate gate, kettlewell to the top of great whernside and back. 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. Prizes awarded for u21 and u23 as well as all normal 5year categories. Coniston english championship fell race 1st may 10 duration. 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. In 2011 when the race was an english championship 187 men and. Pensby runners is a friendly running club based in heswall, wirral.
My grindleford fell race 2015 tideswellman derbyshire blogger. Cautley fell race 11052016 pos bib first name surname. 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. Grindleford fell race is a great introduction to fell racing, with a mixture of terrains to enjoy endure. Grindleford fell race a quick dash up the hill and then a splash. 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. Todays race was won by miranda grant of eryri in 1. News archive pre june 20 newsletters club weekends favourite runs. 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. After a damp week, the sun shone on race day masking the damp conditions higher up on the fell. 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. First runner home in the wharfedale organised dick hudsons race was wharfedales own gareth hird. A couple of weeks back a group of us from trc had done a steady recce of the grindleford fell race. Hodder valley show fell race 14th september 2019 race report.
Race details at bottom of this page past results on sub pages wrekin fell race is 5. It has a lovely friendly atmosphere and the shorter distance means its a good introduction if you want to try a first fell race. When the shop manager says come on phil, do the grindleford fell race tonight. 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 i wouldnt normally do a writeup for a short, midweek fell race, however, after the grindleford fell race, i just had to. 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. The first race was in 1998 and attracted a field of 34, with the mens race won by garry wilkinson in 31. Thursday 21st june 2018 billed as a fell race suitable for newcomers to the discipline, the grindleford fell race is a 4. It is consistently the most popular race on the dark peak calendar. 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.
Here are the results for the junior fell race on tuesday. The fell runners association asked for a long stretch to spread the runners out. The race forded the carrock burn then took a steep line up to the high point of carrock fell. It was a wet evening, absolutely bucketing it down. Grindleford fell race a quick dash up the hill and then a. The race covers exposed ridge, bog, rough descents and lakeside banks, before the final twisting paths back down to the village. Cautley fell race 1105 2016 pos bib first name surname club cat time 1 39 carl bell keswick ac mopen 00. 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. First run in 2016, the castle carr fell race is an english championship counter for 2017.
Mick wall where to start the harriers fell race series. Neal crampton wins race on bike with gareth hird first runner. Results i shall always remember this race for the finish. 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.
The celebrated river crossing within site of the finishing line offers excellent spectating opportunities. Thanks to everyone that took part in the 2016 bowland championships. Mr j common, mr j cowens, mr h hall, mr j hall, mrs r a henderson, mr tim kenny frics chairman. This year it was the turn of newtoninbowland to host the show and the fell race. 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. It hopes to return soon, lean and fit and ready for langdale. We were established in 1986 and now have over 100 members. Glendale show fell race updated northumberland fell runners. It was a crisp spring day for the carrock fell race on sunday. Just added results all the way back to 1987 for the village fell race.
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. 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. Fell races higher hills, open moorland, not always on paths, often limited signage. Glendale show fell race updated posted on september 2. Grindleford fell race, grindleford bridge, sheffield, united kingdom. Cautley fell race 11052016 pos bib first name surname club. The race forded the carrock burn then took a steep. The fell race was started in 2002 by malcolm sowerby with the help of david eyre who planned the route. 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. 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. In 2011 when the race was an english championship 187 men and 101 women ran in separate races. Horticultural society programme 18th february 2020 we have a talk on water gardens and water features our speaker is. 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.
If circumstances change and racing resumes there might be an autumn race organised to celebrate our return to running alongside others. 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. Grindleford primary school spooky walk 2015 duration. Rather than responding appropriately with a barrage of. The evening of june 24th saw the 2016 tideswell fell race. 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. 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. Entry for the grindleford gallop 2020 next years race will happen on saturday 14th march 2020. Come back here to enter on wednesday th november at 8. Sam, also completing her first hph fell race ran in with fell championship challenger jo just behind jack.
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