James Herriot Country Trail Run

James Herriot Country Trail Run. 8.5m, 1000'.

Cat C fell race from Castle Bolton at the northern end of the Yorkshire Dales. More of a trail run than fell run.

Results

Stirton Fell Race

Stirton Fell Race. 5.5m, 1200'.

Third race in a week! A bit slower than last year, but a much muddier course.

Results

Tockholes Fell Race

Tockholes Fell Race. 5.8 miles, 1160'.

Having got a bit of enthusiasm back I ventured out to a race for the second time in four days. Ran strongly up to Darwen Tower, but lost a lot of places on the run back.


Results

Blackrocks Fell Race

Blackrocks Fell Race. 5.5 miles, 850'.

First race for some time, and off not much training. Went okay all things considered.

Results

Borrowdale Reccie

14 forumites go for a look round the Borrowdale race.

Borrowdale Reccie

The Borrowdale fell race, held each year in July, covers 17 miles of harsh terrain with 6500' of climbing, starting and finishing in Rosthwaite. The route goes over the following,

1 Bessy Boot (GR 258125)
2 Esk Hause shelter (GR 235083)
3 Scafell Pike (GR 215072)
4 Great Gable (GR 211104)
5 Honister Hause (GR 225135)
6 Dalehead (GR 223154)

Buckden Pike Fell Race

No racing - just a run out to the farthest point to take pics.

Buckden Pike Fell Race - 16 June 2007

The Dragons Back

DS and I travelled to South Wales to join Wheeze and Toffer's 'Dragons Back' run.
5 days, 160 miles and 48,000ft from North to South Wales.

The Dragons Back

Dragons Back

Wardle Skyline Fell Race

Wardle Skyline Fell Race. 7 Miles, 1000'.

Results

Anniversary Waltz Fell Race

Anniversary Waltz Fell Race. 11.5 miles, 3600'.

Starting from Stair in the Newlands Valley, going over Robinson, Hindscarth, Dalehead, High Spy, Catbells.

Anniversary Waltz Fell race

Results

Pendle Fell Race

Pendle Fell Race. 4.5 miles, 1500'.

Pendle Fell race

Why on earth did I agree to this one? 4.5 miles over Pendle Hill. After 4 hours out the previous day my legs were pretty shot, but enjoyable anyway.

Results

Anniversary Waltz, Keswick

Anniversary Waltz Reccie

Day out running round the Anniversary Waltz route from Stair, via Robinson, Hindscarth, Dalehead, High Spy, Catbells and returning to Stair.

Photos courtesy of Huwski.

Ilkley Moor Fell Race

Ilkley Moor Fell Race - 25 February 2007

Ilkley Moor fell race - I didn't race, just went along to take the pics.
Results

Pen-y-Ghent

Another day out to the dales. This time by bike, train and bus. Pics to follow...

Pen-y-Ghent

Pen-y-Ghent

Run over the first leg of the Yorkshire 3 peaks with DS, Milli and Tim. Perfect conditions and good running for 10 miles. DS and Tim hit the first checkpoint in 2hrs 7mins which is inside the cutoff!

Auld Lang Syne Fell Race

Auld Lang Syne Fell Race.

Auld Lang Syne - 31 December 2007

Auld Lang Syne Fell Race, from Penistone Hill Haworth. Photos taken by Rob Shepherd.
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Whernside

Whernside

Run over the second leg of the Yorkshire 3 Peaks race.

Rivock Edge Fell Race

Rivock Edge Fell Race - 26 November 2006

Rivock Edge Fell race from Silsden. Not particularly demanding, and plenty of fast running to make up all the lost ground on the downhills!
Results

Yorkshireman Half Marathon

Yorkshireman Half Marathon, Penistone Hill, Harworth.
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