by Richard Brawn | May 3, 2019 | Road_Reports
This time last year Emma Caplan was pregnant with her second baby girl. Nine months after giving birth, she found herself taking to the start line for the Peterborough marathon. That tells you all you need to know about Emma’s drive and determination – and...
by Richard Brawn | Apr 22, 2019 | Road_Reports
After recording a good solid victory at the Bournemouth Bay Run Half Marathon the previous weekend and sealing second place in the SAL 5000m the day before, for his next trick, Rob McTaggart lined up for the Salisbury 10. Planning to run the 10 miles at marathon pace,...
by Richard Brawn | Apr 21, 2019 | Road_Reports
In his last long run before heading up for the Highland Fling, the brutal 53-mile trail race he did last year, Toby Chapman was at the Taunton Marathon looking to secure back-to-back victories. Last year he snatched the win by overtaking Robert Farley of Bitton Road...
by Richard Brawn | Apr 20, 2019 | Road_Reports
It wasn’t the easiest course for a fast time with a tough headwind going along the promenade for the first three miles and then a tough zig-zag that was a bit of a pace killer. A strong contingent of Bournemouth AC members lined up for race though with Alex...
by Richard Brawn | Apr 20, 2019 | Road_Reports
After the Bournemouth 10 went down a storm earlier in the year, the annual Spring dose of coastal racing action came in the form of the Health-on-Line Bournemouth Bay Run, featuring a half marathon and a 10k as well as a 5k and a 1k for the kids. With the event taking...
by Richard Brawn | Apr 14, 2019 | Road_Reports
All the ingredients were there for a momentous day in Manchester for the Bournemouth AC members who travelled up north for a race that is fast emerging as the biggest marathon race in the UK aside from London. The Bournemouth AC contingent in the race was just about...
