by Richard Brawn | Jan 3, 2018 | Road_Reports
The new year kicked off with the first Dorset Road Race League fixture of 2018, The Junction Broadstone Quarter Marathon. With the race scheduled for New Year’s Day, it was always going to be tricky for Bournemouth AC team captain Rich Nelson to get a...
by Richard Brawn | Dec 31, 2017 | Road_Reports
Whilst spending Christmas with his wife’s family over in South Wales, Mike White managed to take some time out from the board games and charades to get his running shoes on and take to the start line for the Glynneath 5 race on Boxing Day. The Glynneath 5 is an...
by Richard Brawn | Dec 31, 2017 | Road_Reports
It wasn’t only the Round the Lakes race in Poole that drew participation from Bournemouth AC members on Boxing Day. Others who were staying with relatives further field also felt the urge to put aside the mince pies and the turkey leftovers and get their racing...
by Richard Brawn | Dec 31, 2017 | Road_Reports
Whilst many of us were suffering the effects of the Xmas over indulgence or polishing off some more of that leftover turkey and mince pies, a small group of BAC crusaders were at Poole Park for the traditional Boxing Day Round the Lakes 10k. The chance to burn off...
by Richard Brawn | Dec 23, 2017 | Road_Reports
Hilly, muddy, cold and wet were the adjectives used to describe the Bovington Marathon on the White Star Running website and as it turns out, that is a pretty accurate portrayal of what this race is all about. That didn’t stop two brave souls from Bournemouth AC...
by Richard Brawn | Dec 21, 2017 | Road_Reports
In the midst of bringing his impressive marathons completed total up to number 36, Stu Nicholas gave himself the best Christmas present he could ever wish for when he emerged victorious in the Portsmouth Coastal Waterside Marathon this past Sunday (17th December). It...
