2021 (24) Thursday, December 2 Tree Planting Update. Note new start point. 08:30. The Billy The most challenging is the 108km Billy, featuring some of the most demanding climbs and exciting descents in this part of the Peak District. Around 5.5 miles with no major hills but the going is slippy and deceptively tricky. The results â thanks to our tech legends Ed R and Neil â are now available at https://www.racetek ⦠My toes were aching, I was getting tired and between fields there were stiles, which break your rhythm when you are walking, and they seemed to get higher. It takes you up through Hay Wood, the Longshore Estate and back down the beautiful Padley Gorge. Thanks also to Captain Brock and Helen Eberlin & co who popped up at various strategic points along the route to provide much needed encouragement . The menâs race was won by Jack Scott of Inov8 in 2.22.32. Posted on March 10, 2013 by Matt Heason. Free training & racing tools for runners, cyclists, swimmers & walkers. Well done to the 4 Striders that braved the heavy rain last night for Dave Dentons Midweek races, with Martin Kerr taking 1st place in the 1 mile! Grindleford Gaiters go on a walk of 5 to 6 miles every other Thursday. Route Turton and Entwistle Reservoir car park Batridge Rd, Bolton BL7 0LU A circular walk over the East Lancs moors including Rivington Pike and ⦠The Grindleford Gallop is a very popular race from the village, while the Eyam half marathon - though a road race - has to be the hilliest half marathon for miles around. I hadnât been looking forward to this race. Need a 9.8 mile warm up the weekend before the Gallop? ... No showers, but Derwent river passes by the start and finish for basic cleaning-off. Route. I had won and really enjoyed the Gallop last year during my run up to the London Marathon. The womenâs race was won by Florence Roberts (unattached) in 3.02.10. The weather was on usual Gallop form with sleet, hail, gusts and spells of sunshine! Grindleford Gallop yesterday, Rushcliffe 10K today! Padley Gorge walk Fast Facts. Saturday, 9th October 2004. Posted in Uncategorized | ⦠Name: Richard Bembridge Occupation: Physics teacher DPFR member since: 2014 Your proudest fell running achievement: Completing ⦠Results for Grindleford Gallop 2019. Grindleford boasts two great pubs, the Sir William and the Maynard Hotel, both of which serve excellent food and have lovely gardens with views of the valley. To be honest, I had also spotted the silver lining - the opportunity to defend my title at Grindleford Gallop on the 12th. From the bridge we'll take the start of the Grindleford Gallop route, along the river Derwent. Covering approximately 21 miles and 3000ft of ascent the course takes in the villages of Grindleford, Froggatt, Eyam, Great Longstone, Edensor and Baslow linking them together with paths, tracks and open moorland of the White Peak. Peak District, Saturday, March 9, 2013. Junior categories: U8, U10, U12, U14, U16. Yours for £5. Thanks also to the good people of Grindleford who tolerate the influx of cars and runners and the sponsors: Alpkit â first prize sponsor www.alpkit.com The Maynard hotel â second prize sponsor www.the-maynard.com Hassop Station Café â who kindly host one of our checkpoints www.hassopstation.co.uk/café/ Quite a number of the group act as walk leaders and take it in turns to seek out a good route then invite the rest of the group to share the enjoyment of the walk. Youâll find all our posts here. Grindleford Bridge. [ Too much information! 22ml. Plotted with the plotaroute.com route planner. We may as well start how we mean to go on plough through the muddy ditch. Author NickB. Route. I had done this part of our route a couple of times previously, once in the current direction and the other on a cold wet day when I had undertaken the Grindleford Gallop with the âBoysâ and we had walked this path from Grindleford at the beginning of the challenge. Grindleford. The village of Grindleford is ideally situated for adventures amongst the gritstone edges of the marvellous Peak District. 08:30. Start. Unfortunately, I came down with tonsilitis before the Thomas Theyer Race and wasn't able to compete which I was so disappointed about, but I did manage to recce the route again on a lovely day with Julia and Rachel the week before, so that helped! So on balance, I decided that I would go to Grindleford, take my time and just get around what is a beautiful route on a day when the forecast was âbetter than it had beenâ! Time taken 3 hours. The downside, as far as I was concerned, was the trek between Hope and Grindleford, which generally follows the River Noe. Key waypoints and directions. Monday, November 8 Grindleford Tree Planting Group Update. Please contact them. (The Grindleford Gallop is a 21 mile fell race for walkers and runners which covers some beautiful - and hilly parts of Derbyshire). 2021 (24) Thursday, December 2 Tree Planting Update. Public Transport (Grindleford Station has hourly trains to Sheffield and Manchester) GrindlefordParish Statement Service Route Bus Company Days Frequency 65 Buxton âMeadowhall Stagecoach Chesterfield Mon-Sun Mon-Sat 07:42â18:57, 7 per day. Gallop 2021 results â well done everyone! You can get up close to the spectacular, world-class climbing crags of Stanage, Froggatt, Curbar and Baslow Edges, adored by hikers and climbers ⦠Race Results â Grindleford Gallop â 12th March 2022. Great running all of you in horrible conditions! 14 October, 2021 Gerry Mayfield. If you fancy something a little meatier then thereâs a race organised in the village each March called the Grindleford Gallop which is a 21 mile route taking in a good variety of the local terrain including a blast through the grounds of Chatsworth House. Even on the drive up by brain kept trying to tell me to turn around and go back to bed! The Grindleford Gallop sold out within ridiculous hours of going on release, and I just wasnât fast enough to get a place. Age Cat. Around 5.5 miles with no major hills but the going is slippy and deceptively tricky. Distance. ... No showers, but Derwent river passes by the start and finish for basic cleaning-off. 10th March 2012 Grindleford Gallop, Paul Evans Striders' Web It had been three years since I did this race, a 21 mile tour of the highlights of the White Peak District; short enough to remember how much I enjoyed the scenery yet long enough to forget how much some of it hurt. Grindleford Gallop. New start point - meet at Eyam FREE car park SK217767 What 3 Words hoped.solo.sinkhole. A 21 mile challenge for walkers, and 333 runners too, on paths, tracks, moorland and parkland in the White Peak about Eyam, Longstone Moor, Bakewell and Chatsworth estate and culminating along the high escarpments above the Derwent valley. Merseystride. âItâs a huge thank you to The Christie for the fact that Iâm even here to ⦠I woke at 5:45am and felt like going back to sleep. Then enter the Curbar Commotion! (The Grindleford Gallop is a 21 mile fell race for walkers and runners which covers some beautiful - and hilly parts of Derbyshire). 21M / 3,000' Paul Evans. Grindleford Gallop. Use ViewRanger to plan, navigate, record, and share your outdoor adventures. Route notes (a few typos! Luckily I got a transfer place into the Grindleford Gallop which starts a few miles away from where I live and is a 21mile loop. Perhaps what needs to be described is that it was run in the height of the âbeast from the east 2â. Date: Saturday 9th October, 2021: Distance: 21M: Location: Grindleford: Town/City: Peak District: Area: Derbyshire: Website: Visit website: View all races for Oct 2021. A series of short junior races based in Hay Wood in Grindleford. Routes: Each of the routes has its own Strava segment as shown below. Race Information; Results; Race Village; Runnerâs comments; Car Parking; Race History; Sponsors; 10K Course; Event Guide; Race Results 2020. Ladâs Leap fell race result and report by Jennie Stevens. Grindleford Gallop. Lucky for me âSuperSueâ from the running club was giving up her place in favour of a road 20. Posted By: Si March 15, 2022. Itâs a 5.9 mile race with over 1700ft of ascent, starting from Crowden Campsite over near Woodhead. 8th March 2014 Grindleford Gallop, Paul Evans Striders' Web Back again. Distance. This is our ninth Grindleford Goat, now a four-ride Sportive which started in 2013 as a fundraiser for our then very new community shop. All profits go towards Grindleford Primary School PTA. Open to both walkers and runners. Start Time. Monsal Head in the Distance: John Pusey - 19 miles in and 2 to go: Half a mile to go! 1.5 â 2.5 hours. Grindleford Gallop 10k. Thanks to Guy Riddell for sending this in: So with the ongoing threat to races caused by Covid-19, {donât panic, just wash your hands, stay a metre apart from everyone, no handshakes} I decided if there was a race on and I can get in, then just say yes. A 21 mile circular route through some of Derbyshire's finest countryside. Although I have enjoyed the 20 mile plus challenge walks, I have, in recent years, found them increasingly hard going. Grindleford Gallop. Monday, November 8 Grindleford Tree Planting Group Update. Sign up for Strava to save this route and share it with your friends. We may as well start how we mean to go on plough through the muddy ditch. 21M / 3,000' Paul Evans. He said it was a perfect challenge as it was just 'on the edge between achievable and too much'. Please come and join us for The Grindleford Gallop 2020 on 14th March, an event open to both walkers and runners. All profits go towards Grindleford Primary School PTA. Looking just to the northeast is Eyam Moor and below in the valley the River Derwent passes by Grindleford, Froggatt, Calver, Curbar and Baslow before going through the Chatsworth Estate which was on our route today. The Alan Kirk Memorial Ladâs Leap fell race took place on Sunday 15th March 2020. As youâll see, theyâre in chronological order with the newest posts first. The Grindleford 'Gallop' Saturday, 9th March 2002. Results from yesterdayâs race are now available here. Walking. Age Cat. 14th March 2009 Grindleford Gallop, Paul Evans Striders' Web On a day when it seemed that many striders were missing the cross-country, in order to indulge in long-distance races elsewhere, I took myself off to Derbyshire for one of my all-time favourite races. Highlights: Padley gorge, Natural spring, Bole Hills, Padley Chapel, Grindleford Station cafe and Totley tunnel Best time to visit: Padley gorge and Grindleford cafe can be very busy during peak times (holidays and weekends) and ⦠Grindleford Gallop - 13 March. General Notes. I stuck myself on the waiting list in January in a slight hope of a place. Fetcheveryone lets you analyse your training, find races, plot routes, chat in our forum, get advice, play games - and more! Grindleford Gallop race results (21 miles) Published: March 25, 2018 12:46 pm; Author NickB; Race Date: Saturday 17th March 2018. Key waypoints and directions. Grindleford Gallop 2012 12 Apr, 2012; Rosedale Rumble 30 mile ultra 23 Nov, 2011; The Edale Skyline fell race 17 Nov, 2011; The Long Tour of Bradwell ultra 17 Nov, 2011; The Baslow Bootbash marathon 17 Nov, 2011 20ml. Grindleford-Padley Gorge-Higger Tor-Stanage Edge: Grindleford: Walking: Easy: 7.4 miles: Grindleford and the Edges : Grindleford: Walking: Very Easy: 7.93 miles: The Edges Near ⦠A good thing too as nothing was going to make the Gallop organisers cancel their race⦠and when youâve paid for a race, you donât want a refund, you want it to happen. Since the Grindleford gallop I have been really busy, here is a (very condensed) update! An online community for hiking, walking, cycling, mountain biking, running, horse riding, travelling by car and more. Find out more about Grindleford Gallop on 12th Mar 2022 including route, elevation, and reviews by other runners You can pre-order when entering the Gallop or buy on the day. Well done guys! Grindleford is a thriving village with a strong family community made up of old and new residents. However, as entry day loomed, my friends started talking about how difficult it can be to get a place, how beautiful the route is and how the event sells out in like, 3 ⦠No toilets en-route, so urgent personal affairs require use of ample foliage. No toilets en-route, so urgent personal affairs require use of ample foliage. Famous landmarks on the way round include the Riley Graves, Longstone moor, The Monsal trail and of course the stunning ⦠Grindleford Gallop Results & Photos. One of the few events to go ahead this weekend. The Grindleford Gallop Results | Route. Grindleford Gallop â 14th March 2020. I was hoping to get somewhere between 3 hours and 3:30. New start point - meet at Eyam FREE car park SK217767 What 3 Words hoped.solo.sinkhole. A Walk in the Lake District- the Coniston Horseshoe. It covers a distance of 21 miles over a variety of terrain and through some of the most beautiful countryside in the Peak District. The Grindleford Gallop - Route Notes Published: February 19, 2009 Length: 28:57 min Rating: 5 of 5 Author: drmjnolan This is a rough pictorial guide to the course for those who would like to get an idea of what is is going to look like! The construction in 1908 of a large new hotel called the Maynard Arms was a sure indication that the arrival of the railway had firmly established Grindleford as a resort. We'll be running anti clockwise. Route notes (a few ⦠Just the one Strider, Gerrard Moss took on this years Grindleford Gallop, which is approx 21 miles and 3000 ft ascent around the Peak District and has both runners and walkers. It has a total elevation gain of 2,224 meters. Sun & BH Mon 08:57, 11:57, 16:57 174 Baslow âCastleton Hulleys Mon-Sat 19:37 It's a fantastic route just down the road from us and is run by Curbar Primary school. News Archive. Dropping down through Hay Wood. Youâll find all our posts here. For the third year in a row, the seventh in the last decade, I found myself back on the starting line of my first ever long fell race. The Grindleford Gallop Results | Route A 21 mile challenge for walkers, and 333 runners too, on paths, tracks, moorland and parkland in the White Peak about Eyam, Longstone Moor, Bakewell and Chatsworth estate and culminating along the high escarpments above the Derwent valley. SK 2433 7629. 7.4 miles. Thanks to Guy Riddell for sending this in: So with the ongoing threat to races caused by Covid-19, {donât panic, just wash your hands, stay a metre apart from everyone, no handshakes} I decided if there was a race on and I can get in, then just say yes. Type. Famous landmarks on the way round include the Riley Graves, Longstone moor, The ⦠Off to Grindleford. that takes you throughout the Hope Valley and into Chatsworthâs Park. Monday, November 1 Litter Pick Results. Length. What a day! An OS map of the area with the route highlighted is available for download on the website. Circular walk around the White Peak from Eyam passing through Grindleford and Baslow. There is an annual Grindleford Goat bike ride, a Grindleford Gallop (fell race), the Horticultural show, carnival and a firework display. Please come and join us for The Grindleford Gallop 2021 on Saturday 9th October 2021, an event open to both walkers and runners.We hope you enjoy the 21 mile circular route through some of Derbyshire's finest countryside and we look forward to seeing you afterwards for filling home-made soup, cakes and drinks at the Bishops Pavilion, Grindleford. Start Time. To view the splits on a course, choose the course from the drop down menu and click 'Show Splits'. Please enter early to avoid disappointment. Start Time. Route Summary. Starting from Grindleford Pavillion the route goes via Froggatt village, Eyam, Great Longstone, Hassop, Chatsworth, Edensor village, Baslow, Curbar Gap and Froggatt Edges before ending back at Grindleford Pavillion where the returning competitors are ⦠Grindleford Gallop This weekend I was meant to be at a weekend canicross race but it had been cancelled a few weeks ago as the ground was too saturated for parking or camping. We're sad not to have been able to hold the Gallop today as originally planned . Grindleford Gallop. This takes us on a wide diversity walks around the Peak District and North Derbyshire. The village is still on an important crossing of routes. The Waltham Winder - 16 mile route. [ Too much information! It was not unpleasant but after a while there was sameness about it. Difficulty: Easy Route Type: Round walk Distance: 3.5 km / 2.5 miles How long does it take to walk? The village also has two wonderful cafes. Route. A few years ago, in a moment of madness I agreed to take part with friends in the Grindleford Gallop, a near marathon of walking (or running if you are really mad!) A friend and I decided to use the route to create our own walk Route. Race Results â Dave Denton 1 mile & 5k â 16th March 2022. News Archive. The village has its own website and newsletter full of useful contacts and events. Route notes (a few ⦠I drove to the small Peak district village of Grindleford for an 8:15am start. 216: Alix Critchley: 3:50:37 : 217: Paul Stead: 3:50:40 : All the joys of off-road running came out in plentiful abundance for this 21 mile event. Because of this I have been given this unwarranted reputation of being a fair weather walker. The Grindleford Gallop - Route Notes Published: February 19, 2009 Length: 28:57 min Rating: 5 of 5 Author: drmjnolan This is a rough pictorial guide to the course for those who would like to get an idea of what is is going to look like! Route notes (a few ⦠The Grindleford Gallop challenge event in March, the village Carnival, held in June, and the Horticultural Show in August are just some of the highlights of village life. The route is also covered by the following maps ⢠OS outdoor leisure No.24 (White Peak) Favourite running route: Derwent Watershed â it features everything youâd expect in the Dark Peak. The Grindleford Fell Race takes place over a 4.9miles / 7.9km route starting on the playing fields in the centre of the village. The last thing we want to do is let down Gallopers old and new. If you have any queries please email the info@grindlefordgallop.co.uk address and we will get back to you when we can (please bear in mind we are volunteers and have day jobs and families to contend with as well). We are so sorry about the collapse of the booking system this morning. ). We'll be running anti clockwise. It uses the anytime challenge Around Idris route but deviates onto the Mary Jones path towards the end. Monday, November 1 Litter Pick Results. Label waypoints on the map. The Grindleford Gallop - Route Notes Published: February 19, 2009 Length: 28:57 min Rating: 5 of 5 Author: drmjnolan This is a rough pictorial guide to the course for those who would like to get an idea of what is is going to look like! I had driven up to Blackpool for the Manchester to Blackpool Cycle Ride, but as I found myself with a couple of free days with my sister and brother-in-law both working, I took advantage of their fairly close proximity to the Lake District and took myself off for a dayâs fell walking. With Duckling (0.96km), for U8âs, Duckboards (1.43km), U10âs and the main Junior Race, Duck Billed Platypus for U12âs, U14âs and U16âs - 2.56km, 158m height gain And their cake is ⦠Peak District, Saturday, March 9, 2013. Mable the Duchess at Chatsworth. This is a rough pictorial guide to the course for those who would like to get an idea of what is is going to look like! Walks around Grindleford take you onto some of the most stunning landscapes the Dark Peak has to offer. We hope you enjoy the 21 mile circular route through some of Derbyshire's finest countryside and we look forward to seeing you afterwards for filling home-made soup, cakes and drinks in the Bishops Pavilion, Grindleford. Youâd be hard pushed to find better routes to run than the walks that are described above. A week later than planned, Chris successfully covered The Grindleford Gallop route. Grindleford-Padley Gorge-Higger Tor-Stanage Edge. The hotelâs current operations manager, Hugh Skelton, told me: âThe majority of the people who stay or dine here are still drawn from the Sheffield area, although a good number now come from further ⦠A mixture of roads, tracks and moorland paths. 17 March, 2022 Richard Tissington. Well done to everybody who came yesterday for the first October Grindleford Gallop!! Grindleford Goat - Billy is a 110.5 km Road Cycling Route created by Matt Heason on April 27, 2015. All competitors must follow this route. I donât think this route needs much describing. Route map for 'Grindleford Gallop' - a 33.8km running route near Grindleford, UK. GRINDLEFORD GALLOP Route Information The Grindleford Gallop follows a fixed 21 mile route through the lanes and paths of Derbyshire. We hope to see many of you in October instead. Easy. Parking at the bridge. As youâll see, theyâre in chronological order with the newest posts first. Open to both walkers and runners. Grindleford Gaiters. Route notes (a few ⦠The village of Grindleford is ideally situated for adventures amongst the gritstone edges of the marvellous Peak District. Walks around Grindleford take you onto some of the most stunning landscapes the Dark Peak has to offer. Alongside the Cycle Sportive, we have co-hosted the Sir William Hill Climb. New for 2022 â a unique Gallop design featuring the hilly course profile on a snood/Buff! Home » Bakewell Beeley and Chatsworth Peak District walks. Yours for £5. 16 March, 2020 Gerry Mayfield. You can pre-order when entering the Gallop or buy on the day. Grindleford Gallop â race review. The course takes in the villages of Grindleford, Froggatt, Eyam, Great Longstone, Edensor and Baslow linking them together with paths, tracks and open moorland of the White Peak. The £12 entry fee for the Grindleford Gallop (21 miles, 3,000 ft ascent or 34km, 925m ascent in new money) was easily recouped in the drinks, cakes and soup available both on the course and at the end. Also bear in mind that sunset in Grindleford will be 19:36 on 9th Sep and 18:26 by 8th Oct; the routes are under the trees so it will be feeling pretty dark in there if you leave it too late in the day. Afast 21 mile circular route through some of Derbyshire's finest countryside, open to both walkers and runners. Circular walk around the White Peak from Eyam passing through Grindleford and Baslow. From the bridge we'll take the start of the Grindleford Gallop route, along the river Derwent. Grindleford Gallop â 10th October 2021. Works seamlessly with ViewRanger, the mobile app that transforms your mobile phone into a powerful GPS enabling you to record your own tracks, view stats, navigate routes and share your real time location with friends. Hereâs a gallery of photos taken at the Gallop yesterday. Grindleford Bridge. Parking at the bridge. Nearby, you can set off from the back of Hathersage across the moors and see where the fancy takes you. The famous Grindleford cafe is just over 1km down the hill Maps: OS Explorer OL1 (1:25,000), OS Explorer OL24 (1:25,000), Harvey/BMC Dark Peak (1:40,000), OS Landranger 119 (1:50,000) Directory Listings: Find more Listings near this route Tourist info: Fetcheveryone Forum Thread: Grindleford Gallop - Page 119. Difficulty. Me in me snazzy running gear - not been run over yet wearing it! On a number of occasions I have had to cancel a walk and often on these days the weather has been bad, or threatened to be so. It was a rolling start, with walkers starting from 7:30 to 9:30 and a mass 10am start for runners. 10th March 2012 Grindleford Gallop, Paul Evans Striders' Web It had been three years since I did this race, a 21 mile tour of the highlights of the White Peak District; short enough to remember how much I enjoyed the scenery yet long enough to forget how much some of it hurt. Location. However, the views to the west are superb. 1. The Grindleford Goat â Sunday September 12th, 2021. The Grindleford Gallop is an annual 21 mile challenge walk or run in the Peak District, and is held each spring. Distance. New for 2022 - a snood/buff with a unique Gallop design featuring the hilly course profile! From Team Gallop X PS. 08:30. Matt Crompton managed to get over the Snake, and indeed back again before the weather really came in. The afore-mentioned Grindleford Station Café is a legendary establishment that has been run by the same family for 45 years.
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