by Richard Brawn | Nov 24, 2025 | Road_Reports
On a route heading out from Corfe Castle and over to the coast, taking in wonderous views from Old Harry Rocks, the Maverick Jurassic Coast ‘Long’ race was really quite something to behold. Traversing along the ridges of the Purbeck Way, it goes right down...
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...
by Richard Brawn | Nov 17, 2025 | Road_Reports
“A chance to combine racing with a good holiday. What’s not to like? Madeira is basically a mountain rising straight out of the sea. Houses and banana plantations cling to impossibly steep slopes. Events were scattered over the island in various places between...
by Richard Brawn | Nov 15, 2025 | Road_Reports
After coming away with only a sixth place finish at the Overton 5, the Bournemouth AC men were looking to get back on track at the New Forest 10, which was the third race of the Hampshire Road League season. A win in the opening fixture which was the Totton 10k had...
