by Richard Brawn | Jun 8, 2026 | Road_Reports
Two races into the six-race Upton Summer Series and Bournemouth AC athletes have already made their mark, collecting individual victories, team honours and age-group successes as they look to build on some impressive performances from previous years. The opening race...
by Richard Brawn | May 31, 2026 | Road_Reports, Track_Reports
There was a sense of anticipation heading into the Bannister Miles events in Oxford. With several Bournemouth AC athletes enjoying excellent form in training, the feeling was that breakthrough performances were only a matter of time. That prediction proved well...
by Richard Brawn | May 24, 2026 | Road_Reports
The ABP Southampton Marathon Festival once again brought thousands of runners to the south coast for a day of racing that featured a full marathon, half marathon, 10k and 5k. Among them were two Bournemouth AC members with very different objectives: Helen Beddoe...
by Richard Brawn | May 22, 2026 | Road_Reports
The search for an elusive sub-three-hour marathon continues for Bournemouth AC’s Paddy McCalister, who tackled the Belfast City Marathon with high hopes after a strong training block but ultimately found the challenging course profile too much to overcome....
by Richard Brawn | May 18, 2026 | Road_Reports
One week on from the bright lights and big crowds of London, Dorset’s marathon faithful returned to something rather more rural, rugged and relentlessly undulating for race four of the 2026 Dorset Road Race League season — the ever-challenging North Dorset Village...
by Richard Brawn | May 16, 2026 | Road_Reports
The London Marathon is a race that strips everything back. It does not care for big training weeks, ambitious targets or glowing build-up races once the body begins to rebel in those final, unforgiving miles. For Bournemouth AC’s sizeable contingent, the 2026 edition...