by Richard Brawn | Mar 8, 2026 | Road_Reports
Three Bournemouth AC runners made the trip to Berkshire for the annual Wokingham Half Marathon, one of the South’s most popular early-season road races. First staged in 1984, the event attracts thousands of runners each year and is known for its quick course and...
by Richard Brawn | Mar 7, 2026 | Road_Reports
Returning to the mountains above the Costa del Sol, Patrick Kingston was ready for another crack at one of southern Spain’s most uncompromising trail races — the formidable Destroyer route at the Sierra Blanca Trail in Marbella. At 39.6km with more than 2,800 metres...
by Richard Brawn | Mar 7, 2026 | Road_Reports
The Exeter Half Marathon is a popular early-season outing for road runners looking to test their fitness on a fast course, and the 2026 edition offered a slightly unusual twist. With races staged on both the Saturday and Sunday of the same weekend — and a Riverside 5...
by Richard Brawn | Feb 26, 2026 | Road_Reports
The second fixture of the Dorset Road Race League season brought athletes to the ever-demanding Lytchett 10, after the postponement of the Blackmore Vale Half Marathon the previous weekend. A revised course with around 800 feet of elevation promised to shake things up...
by Richard Brawn | Feb 23, 2026 | Road_Reports
There are solid race performances – and then there are race performances that underline, in no uncertain terms, that an athlete is operating at the very top of his game. At the iconic Goodwood Motor Circuit, Barry Dolman delivered exactly that. Incorporated within the...
by Richard Brawn | Feb 20, 2026 | Road_Reports
There are long runs… and then there are long runs with 2,500 feet of climbing, a two-mile mud bath and a Bournemouth AC man and his mate wondering whose bright idea it was to enter in the first place. Step forward Chris O’Brien. Chris ran both his last two marathons,...
