by Richard Brawn | Sep 27, 2024 | Road_Reports
Following back-to-back promotions, the Bournemouth AC men found themselves in Division One of the Hampshire Road Race League for season 2024 to 2025 season. A split in the Winchester & District camp had left them unable to field teams for most of last...
by Richard Brawn | Sep 22, 2024 | Road_Reports
Aside from the London Marathon, The Big Half is probably the most high profile race that’s staged in the nation’s capital. The course covers much of the same ground but in the other direction. From Tower Bridge through Canary Wharf and to the Cutty Sark,...
by Richard Brawn | Sep 21, 2024 | Road_Reports
Owing to a landslip, there was a new course this year for the athletes to get to grips with at The Beast. Unfortunately, or perhaps fortunately, depending on which way you look at it, part of the mega flight of steps up Hounds Tout that the race used to be famed for...
by Richard Brawn | Sep 20, 2024 | Road_Reports
As his amazing 14:34 time at the Wimbledon 5000m Festival Night proved, Oliver James is on fire at the moment and he’s producing some of the best times of perhaps any Bournemouth AC athlete in history. Training with a fast group of runners in Southampton, Ollie...
by Richard Brawn | Sep 17, 2024 | Road_Reports
These days I race to train, and needing to get some miles in, entered the August Bath Two Half Marathon, given that I was going to be in Somerset that weekend. The two tunnels are the 408m long Devonshire Tunnel and the 1672m long Combe Down Tunnel which were...