by Richard Brawn | Oct 27, 2019 | Road_Reports
The Cardiff Half Marathon is practically engineered to be a platform for fast runners to excel. And, on his day, they don’t come much faster than Rob McTaggart. He’s certainly more than capable of mixing it with some of the best runners in the UK when...
by Richard Brawn | Oct 26, 2019 | Road_Reports
The showpiece event of the Bournemouth Marathon Festival weekend itself was of course the Marathon itself. Just as the Half Marathon does, the route starts off from Kings Park and heads over toward Southbourne and down to Hengistbury Head before directing toward...
by Richard Brawn | Oct 26, 2019 | Road_Reports
The second day of the Bournemouth Marathon Festival saw the Half Marathon and Full Marathon races taking place, with the Half Marathon scheduled for an 8am start. That of course gave more Bournemouth AC members the chance to take centre stage and see what they could...
by Richard Brawn | Oct 24, 2019 | Road_Reports
A mixture of effervescent youth and incandescent experience came together for the Bournemouth Marathon Festival Supernova 5k as a vibrant showing of high viz, glow sticks and torches lit up the seafront by Bournemouth Pier. It was of course, the Saturday evening race...
by Richard Brawn | Oct 22, 2019 | Road_Reports
An air of anticipation and excitement filled the air around Bournemouth Pier as the 2019 Bournemouth Marathon Festival rolled into town, bringing with it a tremendous buzz as runners from far and wide flocked down to the south coast for a seafront saunter. As would be...
by Richard Brawn | Oct 19, 2019 | Road_Reports
On the right day the Salisbury Half Marathon can be a potential PB course since it’s a very flat two lap route and would even be suitable for a first attempt at the distance. The weather on the day though was wet and wild, with strong gusts of wind and heavy...
