by Richard Brawn | Nov 2, 2018 | Road_Reports
When this year’s batch of Great South Run competitors woke up on race day morning and looked out of the window, they would have seen exactly what they were hoping for. Everything was still. Not a leaf twitching. Not a flower flailing. Not so much as a hint of movement...
by Richard Brawn | Oct 28, 2018 | Road_Reports
As the Dorset Road Race League season enters its final furlong, the 10th fixture out of 12 was the one they’d all been dreading, the famously brutal and beautifully curvaceous Gold Hill 10k. As if the race wasn’t already difficult enough, the lashing rain...
by Richard Brawn | Oct 26, 2018 | Road_Reports
The Cabbage Patch 10 is a race Graeme Miller knows well, having ran it on several previous occasions. In fact, he set his 10 mile PB of 58:07 there back in 2014 so he knows it’s one that bring out the best in him. The race HQ is in Twickenham and is almost as...
by Richard Brawn | Oct 23, 2018 | Road_Reports
It was very much a case of ‘home sweet home’ for Stuart Nicholas as he went back to his roots in Cornwall to tackle the Eden Marathon. Stu has of course done many a marathon and should he complete this one, it would be marathon number 49. But this one...
by Richard Brawn | Oct 20, 2018 | Road_Reports
Conditions couldn’t have been much better on the Sunday morning when 2,148 hopefuls gathered at Kings Park ready for the showpiece event of the Bournemouth Marathon Festival, which was of course, the Full Marathon. There was still a slight chill in the air but...
by Richard Brawn | Oct 17, 2018 | Road_Reports
The second day of the Bournemouth Marathon Festival kicked off early doors with the Half Marathon race where almost 3,900 people lined up at Kings Park to embark upon their 13.1 mile journey. Amongst those taking part were eight Bournemouth AC representatives, all...