by Richard Brawn | Aug 11, 2018 | Road_Reports
The latest Dorset Road Race League fixture pitched Bournemouth AC in Sturminster Newton for a tough, undulating half marathon in the sweltering heat as this unprecedented summer of sizzling sunshine and soaring temperatures continues. Thoughts of fast times and PB...
by Richard Brawn | Aug 8, 2018 | Road_Reports
In what must surely be one of the most difficult and technical races in the Swiss Alps, the Montreux Sky race is 37 kilometres in length and features 2,500 metres of ascent. That was the task that Manol Dimitrov was up against as he prepared to do battle with a very...
by Richard Brawn | Aug 3, 2018 | Road_Reports
He definitely seems to have some sort of affinity with running in Ireland. Maybe it’s the rugged and unforgiving nature of the landscape, with its unpredictable weather-fronts and frequent undulations which provides such a testing yet enchanting environment. On...
by Richard Brawn | Aug 2, 2018 | Road_Reports
Just doing one standalone marathon isn’t enough of a challenge for Stu Nicholas these days. In fact, he often tends to run two marathons in quick succession. From the start of the year, his goal was to make it to 50 marathons by the time 2018 is out. That was...
by Richard Brawn | Jul 30, 2018 | Road_Reports
The Bath Running Festival Half Marathon certainly wouldn’t be categorized as your standard half marathon race. It’s 16 miles long for a start! It also incorporates over 2,000ft of climbing, with some vicious hills that are enough to test the mettle of runners of all...
by Richard Brawn | Jul 27, 2018 | Road_Reports
Staged on a lovely scenic loop starting and finishing at the D’Urberville Centre in Wool, the D’Urberville Dash 10k features a testing mixture of road, woodland trail and field pathways. In last year’s race it was Richard Brawn who flew the flag for...
