Geoff Davis’s Joss Naylor Lakeland Challenge
Here’s Geoff’s account of the day along with his schedule times: Geoff’s Joss Naylor Lakeland Challenge 2017
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Ultra Trail Mont Blanc
“Peter Moralee has this afternoon successfully completed the UTMB in 45h 07m after setting out from Chamonix at 6.30pm on friday evening. This is Peter’s 2nd successful completion of the UTMB, his first being in 2010. This has to rank … Continue reading →
Joss Naylor Challenge
“Congratulations to Geoff Davis who notched up another successful Joss Naylor Challenge completion on Saturday. Geoff finished in 14 hours 52 minutes, well inside his allotted V60 time. Conditions were ideal with high clouds, dry footing and a cooling breeze. … Continue reading →
Sedbergh Hills
“There was an excellent turnout of 14 folk from NFR for the championship race at Sedbergh Hills on Sunday. This tough 14 miler packs in 6,000 ft of climbing. Grassy running at the start and finish gives way to muddy … Continue reading →
Beacon Hill Fell Race
“Ideal conditions welcomed runners for this midweek race. 20 year old William Robson (NSP) was the victor closely followed by Matthew Hetherington (Heaton). 17 year old Matthew Briggs (NFR) had an excellent run finishing 3rd. Dawn Cooper (Derwent Valley) brought … Continue reading →
Chevy Chase: report and results
Chevy Chase 2017 NFR turned out in force for the 61st Chevy Chase on Saturday 2nd July. There were over 20 NFR club members in the large field of approx 200. Conditions for the race were pretty good. The recent … Continue reading →
Zermatt Marathon
“Many congratulations to NFR stalwarts Paul Appleby and Peter Reed who completed the mainly uphill (or should that be up-mountain?) Zermatt Marathon out in the Swiss Alps earlier today (July 1). After a tough day I understand the traditional rehydration … Continue reading →
Yetholm Hill Race
Report and results from Les: “Brian Marshall was victorious at yesterday’s Yetholm Hill Race…….good navigation and and the right choice of footwear being the key to his success. The ladies were led home by Beverley Smith. Thank you to all … Continue reading →
Fairfield Horseshoe report
Report from Gary Jones: Fairfield Horseshoe 2017 This was the 51st running of the classic Fairfield Horseshoe,so one of the oldest races on the FRA calendar.Chip timing was used at a fell race shock horror for the older traditionalists but … Continue reading →
Pendulum Fell Race report
Report from Gary Jones: Pendulum Fell Race 2017 Ever since Glen and Jack Mcwilliams created this A class brute of a race I thought I’m going to have a go at that, but having said that looking at the pictures … Continue reading →