Gravy Pud Fell Race – Race review
Last weekend was the annual Gravy Pud Fell Race. The sister event of ‘Round the Resers’ the Gravy Pud is great short fell race in Tintwistle. It’s the 3rd time I’ve done the race. It’s…
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Gravy Pud Fell Race 2018 review
It doesn’t seem like a year since I first ran in this fell race. 2018 has definitely been a speedy year. Or maybe it’s the sign that I’m knocking on the door of the next…
Famous Grouse Fell Race – race review
If you’ve been following my writings this year, you’ll know that I’ve run a fair few of the Hayfield Fell Race series. After dipping my toe in to one last year, I’ve come back and…
Eccles Pike Fell Race review
Having done precious little writing until recently I’ve now hit a period of races in quick succession. And whilst there are a number of other things I keep planning on writing about, I might as…
Cracken Edge race review & Gritstone recce
On starting this post I realise that last year when I wrote about the Cracken Edge Fell Race that I combined the post with one for another race. And history repeats itself, at least with…
Race Review – Kinder Trog
The Kinder Trog race has been in my calendar all of 2018. The longest race in the Hayfield Championship races it would be my first ‘long’ category fell race (in excess of 13 miles). In…
Race Review: Wincle Trout Run
Being the summer-time (ish) many villages in the area have fetes and carnivals. This is something of a tradition going on for many years, and something which brings the community together. In addition, a good…
Race Review: Kinder Downfall
As I mentioned in my previous post, things are a little out of chronological order at the moment, until I’ve caught up on myself! The Kinder Downfall Fell Race was actually at the back-end of…
Race review: Rivington Pike Race and Chicken Run Fell Race
I’ve not posted since my rather long write-up of the Limassol trip. I have done a couple of races since and so here’s a bit of a write-up about them. Rivington Pike Race The ‘Rivington…
Race reviews: Cracken Edge & Happy Valley Foodbank
I’ve got a bit behind on my reviews. In fairness I started the Cracken Edge review but wasn’t happy with it and it was shelved. This is my second attempt. Cracken Edge Fell Race Cracken…