fell racing Archive

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

6 September 2014 – Ben Nevis Race – 8.7 miles / 4419 ft One of the great things I’ve noticed about joining P&B is how the wealth of experience changes your perception of what you are capable of. You’d be hard pressed to find ...Read More

August time in the North brings with it the usual variety of agricultural shows, the highlight of which is often a classic Guides, Crag or Fell Race. If you haven’t experienced a Show Race, they’re usually short and steep, with a suitably brash-accented local ...Read More

17 August 2014 – 14 miles / 6004 ft – English Championship Counter Part 5 of a 6 part series for the English Championships which had turned into a tit for tat battle between our own Rob Hope & Tom Addison of Helm Hill. ...Read More

With the Jack Bloor race being part of Captain Nixon’s Fell Championship, the Tuesday Training regulars decided to forgo the scheduled training and instead enjoy a jaunt over Ilkley moor. We had a great turnout, with a 12-strong pack of P&B tackling the 5.2 ...Read More