by Richard Brawn | Oct 8, 2025 | Road_Reports
A huge field of over 17,000 runners lined up for the 2025 Big Half and that included Bournemouth AC members Matt Brown and Barry Dolman. Both Matt and Barry are currently training for for big marathons, with Barry set to take on the New York City Marathon at the...
by Richard Brawn | Oct 6, 2025 | Road_Reports
After finishing runner up the previous two years, Stu Nicholas returned to Bere Regis for a third bite of cherry, or perhaps that should be, the blackberry. In 2023, he was second at the Black Hill Run 10k to City of Salisbury star Stuart Holloway, who went on to win...
by Richard Brawn | Oct 5, 2025 | Road_Reports
For such a huge race in the British athletics calendar your rarely get any Bournemouth AC members competing at the Great North Run. As events in England go, this one of about as far away from the south coast as it could possibly be so that could have something to do...
by Richard Brawn | Oct 3, 2025 | Road_Reports
“As you age not only do you get slower, your powers of recovery also diminish. As evidence, when I was in my late 20’s I could run sub 55 minutes for 10 miles and do a 20-25 miles training run the next day. Now aged 80 if I were to run 10 on the road I would be...
by Richard Brawn | Oct 2, 2025 | Road_Reports
The toughest race of the entire Purbeck Trail Series set celebrated its 30th year of existence in this year’s edition of The Beast. It’s been 30 years worth of pain and suffering but also of outstanding vantage points an unforgettable experiences for each...