by Richard Brawn | Jul 8, 2018 | Road_Reports
Last Sunday saw the return of the Dorset Road Race League and it was over to Portland for a tough, turbulent 10 miler that was sure to sort the men from the boys. Bournemouth AC team captain Rich Nelson had worked hard to assemble a really strong team for the race in...
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...