by Richard Brawn | Oct 17, 2026 | Road_Reports
Stu Bowers and Patrick Kingston took on one of Dorset’s toughest trail races as The Beast provided another stern test in the third round of the Purbeck Trail Series. There are trail races, there are tough trail races, and then there is The Beast. At 12.4 miles with...
by Richard Brawn | Oct 17, 2026 | Road_Reports
Making a welcome return to the racing scene at the Newark Half Marathon, Bournemouth AC’s Bryn Smith produced a solid performance over the flat, fast, closed-road course despite looking as though he’d been in the wars a bit. Bryn’s last outing had been back in...
by Richard Brawn | Oct 16, 2026 | Club News, News
The 2026 recipient of the Popplewell Trophy is Simon Saunders of Bournemouth AC. The nomination for Simon reads thus… “For many years Simon Saunders has been involved in the Hampshire Cross Country League but in recent years he has stepped up to be the...
by Richard Brawn | Oct 11, 2026 | Road_Reports
Bournemouth AC made a dream start to the Hampshire Road Race League season at the Totton 10k, topping every team table they contested. The challenge was to keep that momentum going at the second fixture, the Overton 5, where the yellow and blues were looking to...
by Richard Brawn | Oct 10, 2026 | Road_Reports
Barry Dolman produced another outstanding performance on the streets of London at The Big Half, clocking a superb personal best of 1:20:07 and claiming second place in the M55–59 category. A sub-80-minute half marathon was tantalisingly close, but his performance...