The Westmorland Gazette’s 2017 report
An ad-strewn mess such as local papers’ websites are these days took a lot of picking through, sadly, so I’ve…
Westmorland Gazette 2016 report
Bit of a brief report but a large picture and headline, anyway, for 2016’s race. The lakeland paper has traditionally run…
“Cyclists take on UK’s toughest cyclo-cross challenge in Yorkshire Dales” – Yorkshire Post
Short but sweet write up and photo in the Yorkshire Post The 54th 3 Peaks Cyclo-Cross Challenge covers 38 miles…
Retro: 1968 race / International Cycle Sport magazine report / pics
Barry Davies sent in a great article on the 1968 race from International Cycle Sport magazine. As he realised he…
Retro: “CYCLISTS AT THE SUMMIT CAIRNS” – a 1962 article by The Dalesman
Long-running Yorkshire Dales magazine The Dalesman published a series of short reading / article style guides in 1962, and in…
An interview in the Gloucestershire Echo, September 1999 “It’s not down to luck but it helps not to be unlucky”
I found this in a box in the loft. When I lived in Cheltenham for a few years I was…
Paul’ ‘Peak form’ celebrated in Lancashire Telegraph
Paul’s remarkable victory is covered here in the Lancashire Telegraph The Hope Factory Racing team star ruptured his anterior cruciate…
Jebb disappoints the Westmorland Gazette
Eleven wins but there’s no pleasing some people. “Staveley’s Rob Jebb misses out on stunning 12th title” says the headline…
Cycling Weekly’s 2014 web write-up
The comic’s write-up is here for 2014 Quoting overall winner Rob Jebb in the article “It’s nice to get another…
Short 2014 preview in Craven Herald
The local rag the Craven Herald’s short event preview, including a headline typo, is here
John North – tribute in Lancashire Telegraph
1980 3 Peaks winner John North, who sadly passed away last Friday at the age of 70, after a battle…
Delia did it and Delia’s Dad did.
The Otley Examiner picks up on he local angle and proudly Delia, a former St Mary’s School, Menston, student who…
Westmorland Gazette: Jubilant Rob Jebb at the Peak of his powers after winning Three Peaks Cyclo Cross for a tenth time
“Jebb made his customary surge on the opening climb to pull away from the leading group, riding without alarm” Click…
Bradford Telegraph & Argus report & pics
They said it all really… Rob Jebb wins Three Peaks Cyclo-Cross for record tenth time … Pre-race favourite Jebb (Team…
Muddy Fox in Peak Condition
At risk of this turning into the Simon Fox blog*, the Darwen veteran from Here Come the Belgians seems to…
Jebb’s Cannondale CX9
A story here on the Cannondale website about Rob Jebb and Team Wheelbase’s victories in this year’s race.
Keighley press cutting
Keighley news reporter ran this article today: Jebb Claims Sixth Peaks Win (from Thisisbradford) “For me, it’s been the best…
icHuddersfield – newspaper report on local riders
A useful round-up of Three Peaks fortunes relating to riders local to Huddersfield.
British Cycling’s race report and photos
British Cycling’s website gives a fairly lengthy report on this year’s race along with two large galleries of images from…
2004 Article from What Mountainbike magazine
Thanks To Steve Worland who origiannly wrote this article for “What Mountainbike” magazine in January 2004 They say it’s the…
Rob Jebb crowned king of mountains
Five times three peaks winner and current champion Rob Jebb can now truly claim the title ‘King of the Mountains’,…
Chris Trevellion: Local paper report
Reading CC’s Chris Trevellion tells the Reading Evening Post about his 3PCX story.. including a dislocated finger…. ouch.
