Lake District Archive

It has been a very busy 2018-2019 winter for the Juniors at P&B, representing the club at a whole host of events. Our Juniors took part in the Lightwater Valley 10K, as well as the first Bunny Run and FRA Fell Junior Championship races. ...Read More

Our Peruvian correspondent, Johnny Bravo, pointed out recently that it was 8 yrs ago to the day when P&B did their club Bob Graham Round and shared some enjoyable snaps of the carnage, which are worth a browse here. Boff did a cracking write-up ...Read More

Borrowdale 5/8/17 – 16.8 miles / 6562 ft Saturday the fifth of August and all Europe sits in a heat wave. All Europe except Rosthwaite in the Lake District.  I sat in my car watching the rain hammering the windscreen, with the peaks of ...Read More

Coledale Horseshoe – 8.5 miles / 3002ft – 9th April 2016 No one could ever accuse Belinda and I of being organised. I hear some runners have a calendar with their races inked in, whereas we, on the other hand, make it up as we ...Read More

Duddon – 30 May 2015 – 18 miles / 6004ft of ascent Round 3 of the English Fell Running Championship, & the first of the 2 designated long races. After the relatively gentle introduction in round 1 & 2 of Flower Scar and Stretton ...Read More

5 October 2014 – 24.9 miles / 8038 ft of climb This has got to be my favourite relay. It comprises of 4 different legs run in pairs over spectacular Lakeland scenery. Usually run in the classic clockwise direction, but with the added bonus ...Read More

28 June 2014 With the official statistics of 22.1 miles long & 8251 feet of climb this is a race designed to make you shed a tear. Either for the sheer effort of getting round it or for the tragedy that brought it back ...Read More