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Awards presented at the annual club awards

Fell and Road Championships

The fell and road championships are for Matlock Athletics Club members and run from the 1st of April to the 31st of March each year
Awards for categories such as male and female overall champions and age group winners will be presented at the annual club awards evening.

2026-27

Fell Championships

BEST 6 FROM 10 COUNT

Overall standings are based on each runner's 6 best scores out of the 10 races listed below. Runners must complete a minimum of four events to count in the series. Runners must also wear a MAC vest or top in a GP event (this is to promote the club, and also to ensure that MAC members can spot other clubmates that they might be competing against).

For both male and female runners, the first MAC member in each race is awarded 40 points, 2nd place is awarded 39 points, 3rd place is awarded 38 points and so on.

Fell Championships 2026/2027 races:

  • 26 April - Kinder Downfall (9.6 miles)
  • 9 May - Cressbrook Crawl (6.5 miles)
  • 3 June - Calver Peak (5 miles)
  • 1 July - Hope Wakes (6 miles)
  • 7 August - Salt Cellar (6.8 miles)
  • 20 September - Stanage Struggle (6.2 miles) 
  • 11 October - Windgather (13 miles)
  • 14 November - Beast of Bamford (9.3 miles) 
  • 24 January - Tigger Tor (8.8 miles) 
  • (TBC) February - DRL Homebrook Valley **

** NB dates not yet published - these are likely dates based on past events

Road Championships

BEST 6 FROM 10 COUNT

Overall standings are based on each runner's 6 best scores out of the 10 races listed below. Runners must complete a minimum of four events to count in the series. Runners must also wear a MAC vest or top in a GP event (this is to promote the club, and also to ensure that MAC members can spot other clubmates that they might be competing against).

For both male and female runners, the first MAC member in each race is awarded 40 points, 2nd place is awarded 39 points, 3rd place is awarded 38 points and so on.

Road Championship 2026 / 2027 Races 

  • 19 April - Dronfield 10k
  • 24 May - Buxton Half Marathon
  • 10 June - Tunnels and Trails
  • 7 July - Derby Runner League Carsington
  • 22 August - Alvaston parkrun
  • 6 September - Wilne 10k
  • 3 October - No Walk In The Park 5k
  • 15 November - Derby 10 Mile
  • 13 February - Whitworth Thread 5k
  • (TBC) March - MAC 10k handicap

Best All rounder

Prizes will also be awarded to the best all-rounder based on the combined overall score from the Fell Championships and Road Championships.

For example, if you scored 220 points in the Fell Championships and 225 points in the Road Championships this would give you an overall score of 445 points. Note that you must have completed at least four events in each series to qualify for the overall Grand Prix

Archived Results

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