by Richard Brawn | Aug 31, 2025 | Road_Reports
At the half way stage in the season, the outlook was looking bleak in the Dorset Road Race League for Bournemouth AC, with both the men’s and ladies’ teams rooted to the bottom of the First Division tables. They’d had very little to celebrate thus...
by Richard Brawn | Aug 22, 2025 | Road_Reports
Doing the same race over the course of a few years can often provide a good barometer of performance levels, allowing a runner to track their progression over a period of time. Races tend to be on at the same time of year so the conditions will be similar and the...
by Richard Brawn | Aug 16, 2025 | Road_Reports
The literal translation of La Moins’Hard 70 is The Least Hard 70. That’s certainly not an accurate description though as with 5,600m of elevation on the route, it’s a very challenging race in the mountainous region of Chamonix. Chamonix is of course,...
by Richard Brawn | Aug 13, 2025 | Road_Reports
A win at the Alresford 10k in the penultimate race of the Hampshire Road Race League season had seen the Bournemouth AC men confirmed as champions for 2024 to 2025 with one race to spare. To a certain extent, that meant the pressure was off for the final fixture which...
by Richard Brawn | Aug 2, 2025 | Road_Reports
Usually staged on a freezing cold Sunday morning in February, the 2025 edition of the Blackmore Vale Half Marathon had a very different feel to it. With the race being postponed due to flooding on the course, a new date had to be found and that culminated in a...
