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3 weeks ago

Peak Raid
Checking control sites for Race 4. If you look closely you can just see the top of Thorpe Cloud. A control, or possibly two, on top maybe? As we approach the final race of the 2025 series the competition for a top spot is hotting up. At Over Haddon recently, Martyn James and David Pettit had strong runs on the same day. Both scored 660 points and a chance post-race meeting allowed them to compare routes. David was slightly late and nearly scored an impressive 680 points.Lawrence Eccles had a storming run around Axe Edge Moor visiting 37 of the 40 controls in a time of 1:59:27. Good running and excellent timing!After completing three races Ayako Yokoyama-Nichols continues to maintain her dominant lead in the women’s series with Lucy Wiegand not too far behind in second place.Congratulations and well done to everyone who has taken part in Peak Raid Anytime 2025 and a special well done to the current leaders.As Race 4 is about to launch, the current standings on the overall leaderboard are:Men: 1st David Pettit M40, 2nd Jonathan Whilock M55, 3rd Andy Bell M60, 4th Lawrence Eccles M40, 5th Martyn James M40Womem: 1st Ayako Yokoyama-Nichols W50, 2nd Lucy Wiegand M55, 3rd Emily Sanders W60 , 4th Nicola Hart W60, 5th Lilika Yokoyama-Nichols W12Find out more: explorerevents.co.uk/map-run/ ... See MoreSee Less
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3 weeks ago

Peak Raid
A huge thank you to everyone who supported the Peak Raid fundraiser for the Buxton Mountain Rescue Team. The total raised for the team was a fabulous £1400! Many thanks to Hayley and the team at The Crispin for their outstanding hospitality and excellent food. Also, thanks to Robert Thornhill for the car parking field and Derwent Valley Orienteers for the timing equipment.Results: explorerevents.co.uk/results/Pictures: Laura Owen, Eileen McBride and Andy Bell. ... See MoreSee Less
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2 months ago

Peak Raid
Saturday Evening Race - Supporting Buxton Mountain RescueGreat Longstone - Saturday 14th June - All proceeds donated to BMRTAccidents can happen to anyone at anytime. It's good to know, that although we hope we never need them, there are highly trained and dedicated people, prepared to help when things go amiss in the hills. Have fun running around the hills whilst raising essential funds to support the team of dedicated volunteers. More details here: www.sientries.co.uk/event.php?event_id=15202Picture: Courtesy Buxton Mountain Rescue Team ... See MoreSee Less
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2 months ago

Peak Raid
Anytime Race NewsLeda Roodbaraky, Tad Pole and Adam Niblett just chillin after successful runs around Axe Edge Moor. Tad suggested that the navigation is more challenging than Race 1, but all enjoyed the area and were pleased with their scores.Currently at the top of the leaderboard, two very strong runs from Lawrence Eccles places him in first place overall with Rory Harris very close in second place with a slim gap of 20 points only.Ayako Yokoyama-Nichols continues to set a hot pace in the women’s race, holding on to her top spot and in seventh place overall. Leda Roodbaraky is not far behind in second place and tenth overall. Congratulations and well done to the current leaders and everyone who has completed a Peak Raid Anytime 2025 Race! Current Leaderboard – Combined Overall ScoresMen: 1st Lawrence Eccles, 2nd Rory Harris, 3rd Jon Moulding, 4th Michael Clewlow, 5th Will ThrosselWomen: 1st Ayako Yokoyama-Nichols, 2nd Leda Roodbaraky, 3rd Nicola Hart, 4th Lilika Yokoyama-Nichols (Junior), 5th Emily SandersFind out more about Peak Raid Anytime 2025 here: explorerevents.co.uk/ ... See MoreSee Less
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