Dark Peaks Trail 14

4.0 · 1 review
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  • Date Sat 7th December 2019
  • Time 09:30
  • Location Langsett, South Yorkshire
  • Price £25.00
  • Races 1 race

Event summary

Join the exhilarating Dark Peaks Trail 14, hosted by Peak Runners, on Saturday, December 7th, 2019, in the stunning surroundings of Sheffield, South Yorkshire! This thrilling race kicks off from the charming village of Langsett and takes participants on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking forest trails of the Peak District.

Prepare for a challenging yet rewarding experience as you navigate a single track that tests your endurance with its varying elevations. The highlight of the race is a spectacular technical descent that leads you straight into the picturesque Derwent Valley. As you run, enjoy gentle rolling paths along Derwent Water, followed by some demanding climbs that will push your limits. The grand finale features a final ascent to a scenic ridge before you make your way back to the finish line, where a well-deserved cuppa awaits you. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in nature and embrace the spirit of adventure!

Organiser's Description

Starting from the beautiful village of Langsett, this exciting race will twist and wind through some of the most scenic forest trails in the Peak District. A single track changes in elevation several times, and from the top of the climb you will be greeted by a spectacular technical descent which will land you right into the heart of the Derwent Valley. Gentle rolling tracks along Derwent Water, will eventually be hit head on by some tough gritty climbs onto the outer edges of the Valley. Then it's the final climb onto the last ridge before you descend back to the finish for a well earned cuppa!!!!

Races

  • 14 Miles

    £25.00

    UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00

    CLOSED
What's Included

Bespoke finishers medal

Goody bag

Toilets

Baggage area

Changing area

Peakrunners retail stand

Kit List

Full waterproof cover

Hat

Gloves

Whistle

Foil blanket

Spare thermal top

High energy snacks

And enough water or energy drinks to get you round the course

Your own personal cup

Compass

Fully charged mobile phone.

The cut off at mile 6.5 is 2hrs 30mins.

Location

Langsett, Sheffield, S36 4GY

Parking

Main car park at Langsett and layby on the way down to Langsett.

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4.0

1 review

JP
John Peter

·6 years ago

Beautiful trail. Beautiful trail and fantastic views. Very wet and difficult on some parts of the trail.

Location

Langsett, United Kingdom

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