Ultimate Trail Ultra 50 km – Sunday 15th September Designed for those wanting a shorter option (as opposed to the 100km alternative), and is a great stepping stone into the world of Ultra running, the organisers words not mine. With 6000ft feet off ascent this is some challenge, two crazy striders (not the normal suspects) decided […]
Furnace Inn Fun Run – Wednesday 26th December The weather for the annual Boxing Day Furnace Inn Fun Run couldn’t have been better. After all the rain, we woke to a beautiful sunny morning. This encouraged 177 runners to come and take part, many in fancy dress and loads from Striders. A big thank you
Wilmot Wander Sunday 30th January Last Sunday saw the 19th WILMOT WANDER The event is organised by leaders by the 27th Derby (Chaddesden) Scout Group. The Wilmot Wander is a 32 mile (58km) open event for both competitive walkers and fell runners,including individuals and groups/clubs. The route circles Derby and includes strenuous hilly sections, field
We had a good turnout on Boxing Day for the Furnace Inn 5K fun run, around 125 runners despite the extreme temperatures of -2C. The 3 mile run was an out & back route starting just up from the Furnace Inn taking runners through Darley Park out along past Darley Mills & back along Folly
Other events will be available following the final co-ordination of all the club events for the year. If conditions are acceptable then the track at Moorways will be on again Wednesday 6th January 6 till 7 and still at the unbelievable price of £1. See you there. I’m afraid I haven’t a lot to report
