Nicky Spinks is the current female record holder for the four hardest fell running challenges in the UK: the Bob Graham, Paddy Buckley and Ramsay Rounds, and the Lake District 24. Meet her in this Mountain Journal Short from Alpkit, directed by Dom Bush, Land and Sky Media.
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Return to Latest NewsNicky Spinks is a British long distance runner, specialising in fell running, who set women's records for the major fell running challenges...
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Hill records, or Fastest Known Times, seem to be dropping all the time. There are any number of objectives in the UK, says Claire Maxted. Here she looks at some of our greatest routes, with comments from some of the record holders.
In mid May, Nicky Spinks completed a double lap of the Paddy Buckley Round to become the first person to do a double on all three classic British 24-hour hill routes, and cementing her reputation as possibly our greatest ever long distance hill...
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