by Richard Brawn | Jul 5, 2018 | Road_Reports
It was very much a tale of two different marathons and two different outcomes for Stu Nicholas as he embarked upon his latest quest to tick off another couple of races in his bid to reach the big 50 by the turn of the year. He has done marathon doubleheaders of a...
by Richard Brawn | Jul 4, 2018 | Road_Reports
Less than three months ago Mark Hillier was in the Sahara Desert tackling the toughest footrace on Earth in the 254 km, 6 stage monstrosity known as the Marathon des Sables. It was the biggest challenge of his life, having to complete huge distances of up to 86km...
by Richard Brawn | Jun 30, 2018 | Road_Reports
Starting and finishing in the small, picturesque village of Coombe Keynes, the Lulworth Castle 10k is run on a scenic and undulating course, entirely within the confines of the private and historic Lulworth Estate. The route is a hundred per cent off-road, with...
by Richard Brawn | Jun 29, 2018 | Road_Reports
You wouldn’t ordinarily associate the Purbeck with being great potential PB territory. In fact, the rugged landscape and fiercely undulating nature of the area can make it an incredibly tough place to run. That said, it’s a wonderful training ground and...
by Richard Brawn | Jun 22, 2018 | Road_Reports
The Maverick inov-8 X Series Exmoor event consisted of three different distances. A short which was 15k, a middle that was 21k and a Long distance that was 42k (a marathon basically). As you would expect from a runner of his stature, Jacek Cieluszecki was going to go...
by Richard Brawn | Jun 21, 2018 | Road_Reports
Following a mildly unspectacular display by his standards at the Poole 10k, although he did still finish 3rd, Rob McTaggart was looking for a strong performance in the Eastleigh 10k and he had earmarked it as a potential opportunity for a sub-32-minute attempt. It’s...
