by Richard Brawn | Nov 30, 2025 | Road_Reports
One of the most iconic races of the Dorset calendar, The Stickler is as brutal as it is brilliant, with some fearsome climbs that will send tremors through the field. Known as Dorset’s answer to the three peaks, the course incorporates 1,650ft of gruelling...
by Richard Brawn | Nov 28, 2025 | Road_Reports
Whilst on a little getaway in Alicante, Jason Coltman and his pal Stuart Stone, who runs for Littledown Harriers, checked in at Torrevieja for a 10k race with a very international flavour. They weren’t expecting it at all but when they got there, they found...
by Richard Brawn | Nov 22, 2025 | Road_Reports
The penultimate fixture of the Dorset Road Race League season arrived with Bournemouth AC rooted to the bottom of both the men’s and women’s first divisions. It wasn’t a position they wanted to be in but with the Hampshire Road Race League to focus...
by Richard Brawn | Nov 21, 2025 | Road_Reports
After a nigh on perfect training block, Big Ben Collins was feeling optimistic ahead of his London Marathon outing back in April. Clocking a 2:42 in his marathon debut in 2024, it felt like he was nailed on to beat that and quite likely come away with a sub 2:40. All...
by Richard Brawn | Nov 20, 2025 | Road_Reports
Conditions for the Run Bournemouth extravaganza the previous weekend had been perfect, with a gentle easterly breeze assisting the runners as they worked their way from Hengistbury Head to Bournemouth Pier. The athletes taking part in the Great South Run the following...