Fell Series 2017

We have our own internal Fell Race Series the format of which is the same as last year. Men to complete 4 races – short, medium & long plus another.   Best position to count. Women to do 4 races – two short and two medium. The long races don’t count in the womens series. […]

Bob Graham Round Blog 2

So it’s finally 2017 and the countdown has begun, 24 weeks until the big day. Xmas and up to new year went pretty well, I was able to get up to the Cheviots, Roman Wall & Pennines as well as a few hilly runs round Beamish – around 120 miles & 20,000ft of ascent in […]

Headforts and Headaches race report

What better to start the year than a 3 mile fell race! When I looked at the route the day before I was slightly surprised that the race was just the uphill and you had to jog or walk the 3 miles back to the start whether you liked it or not!   Fear not, […]

Bob Graham Round Blog

Next year (2017) on 23rd June I will be 42.   Nothing particularly significant about that you may think, until a number of other factors are taken into consideration:   In June 1932 a Keswick guest-house owner named Bob Graham broke the Lakeland fell record by traversing 42 fells within a 24 hour period. He […]

Eskdale Fell Race Report

I have always wanted to do a fell race, so when I got the chance to do one I took it.   The week leading up to the fell race I was so nervous and kept thinking, what if I can’t do it? What if I get lost on the fells on my own?! When […]

Saltwell Harriers Fell Race Results 2016

Saltwell Harriers Fell Race Results Tuesday 5th July 2016 Pos Race Number Name Club Category Time 1 47 Harry Coates Wallsend Harriers M Senior 41.15 2 9 Andy Blackett Durham Fell Runners M Senior 42.15 3 5 Andrew Berry Durham Fell Runners M Senior 42.48 4 2 Jim Mann Durham Fell Runners M Senior 43.25 […]

Saltwell Harriers Fell Race

Date & time: Tue 5th Jul 2016 at 19:30 Country: England Region: Northumberland / Durham Category: BS Website: www.saltwellharriers.org.uk Distance: 9km / 5.6m Climb: 300m / 984ft Venue: On B6278, two miles north of Stanhope, Co Durham. Grid ref: 996416 Skills & experience: PM Minimum age: 18   Contact Information   Keith Wood 24 Long […]

Yetholm Race Results

Below are the results from the Yetholm Fell race which took place this weekend and is also part of the Fell Series. Well done to Keith, Jim and David who competed.   Next up in the series is Windy Gyle on 19/06.   FinishPosition Surname Firstname Club RunnerCategory FinishTime 1 Tullie Doug HBT M 01:08:31 […]

Fell Race Series 2016

Please see details of this years Fell Series.   The format is the same as last year. Men to complete 4 races – short, medium & long plus another. Best position to count. Women to do 4 races – two short and two medium. The long races don’t count in the womens series. However, if […]