Quote Originally Posted by saz View Post
being contentious - is a vv good womens record but not as great as some - say Peris, Snowdon, Stuc a'chrion where all are 14-16% of the mens, Wasdale is 22%.....
Indeed:see Peris Horseshoe Unbeatable Women's Record? in The Fellrunner June 2006.

It might be worth recalling that of the 10 "best" records at the time of writing for Long "A" races, 5 were held by Angela Mudge, 3 by Menna Angharad and the others by Mari Todd and Sarah; who incidentally was consulted by the author of the article.