Steve Riley at the Three Peaks
Well it’s certainly been a purple patch for Helsby runners in the last week or two, with some great performances over distances long and short and some good write-ups too. With this in mind, I’m …
Tag: fell race
What I did on my holidays
Sat 27th saw the annual Causey Pike race in the north-western fells. The family were on holiday just up the road, and we’d got back from a morning walk when I realised I could just about …
Llangynhafal Loop Fell Counter 1 Results
Well what a great turnout for the first fell counter for this season. Seven hardy Helsby souls braved the route while two marshals in Andy and Joe were stuck with the wind at the top …
Helsby fell race series 2010
I competed in my first year full year of Fell racing last year, a lot of the races being part of the Helsby Fell Race Series. Looking back now over the year the main thought …
Mortimer forest fell race – 13 Dec
Sunday 13th December dawned bright and sunny, ideal conditions for the last fell counter of the year at Mortimer Forest on the Shropshire/Herefordshire border. The race venue was the Moors School, an independent school on …
Moel y Gamelin
An excellent race I can thoroughly recommend, though at 9.5 miles on a hot day, hard work at times. Starting from the Ponderosa Café so plenty of food and drink available. The course involved some …
Fell snippets
Nice little piece on running the fells in today’s Telegraph. Next week’s Boar’s Head (Lyme Park) is apparently the Cheshire Champs race. Good event: WED.JUN 10. BOAR’S HEAD. BM. 7.30 p.m. 8m/1322′ from the Boar’s …
Goyt’s Moss and Goyt Valley series
Hardy hill man Phil Gillard was our sole representative at Goyt’s Moss last Wednesday. Don’t fear though, if you’re kicking yourself for missing the chance to get wet, muddy and generally exhausted the good news …
Edale country fair fell race
Sunday 7th June. Edale Country Fair fell race. A cracking fell race attached to a good country fair. Nearly all the race route can be seen from the fair ground. EDALE COUNTRY DAY (R). AS. …
Rainow 5 fell race
Let’s hope for some good weather at tonight’s Rainow 5. A decent turnout should be expected from the fell runners amongst us, with this race featuring as one of this year’s Club Counters[1]. 5m and …