2011 Durham Dales Challenge - 25th June 2011
The photo gallery of this years Durham Dales HQ by Chris McDowell & Nick Hooper - Checkpoint 2 by Gordon Ball - Check point 3 by Bruce Milburn - Checkpoint 6 by Eric Hill - Checkpoint 7 / C by Diane Smith - Checkpoint E by Duncan Shiell - |
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During the day they had a table of merchandise on offer for competitors to purchase along with a donation bucket. I am pleased to say that they received a further £93 from you all. Attached are their thank you letters.
Revised 30 mile Route descriptions - Withdrawn For further details, email the group secretary Profits from the 2010 DDC were donated to The Great North Air Ambulance, The North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team and The Teesdale and Weardale Search and Mountain Rescue Team and each received £100. Thank you letters from all three groups are below: 1. The Great North Air Ambulance 2. The North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team 3. The Teesdale and Weardale Search and Mountain Rescue Team
There was a great turn out for this year's Durham Dales Challenge with a total of 270 competitors taking part - 102 competitors on the 30 mile route, 87 completed 168 competitors on the 16 mile route, 166 completed Very well done to you all and commiserations to those who had to retire, there's always next year. Hope you all had an enjoyable day and see you next year. Best wishes Chris McDowell, Organiser and Northumbria Group Secretary
Northumbria Water are supporting the Durham Dales Challenge by supplying'tap into'water. This water is bottled by them to promote drinking tap water for a healthy life at outdoor events. Did you know that drinking water can help improve your health and fitness:- The amount you need depends on how active you are and what the weather is like. Hope you enjoy your day. |