by Richard Brawn | Jun 9, 2017 | Road_Reports
Another incredible chapter has been written in the book of Steve Way’s extroadinary running achievements after a truly formiddable performance at the Comrades Marathon in South Africa. Comrades is the world’s largest and oldest ultra-marathon with a...
by Richard Brawn | Jun 2, 2017 | Road_Reports
Race The Tide in Holbeton, Devon is about as far from your conventional marathon and half marathon as you could ever get. In fact, even the distances are extreme, with the marathon route consisting of 29 miles and the half marathon course being 16 miles. When you add...
by Richard Brawn | May 31, 2017 | Road_Reports
Four representatives from Bournemouth AC were there to compete in the first ever Dorchester Marathon, with some impressive performances making the headlines in the inaugural event. The race was organised by White Star Running and Dorchester Casterbridge Rotary, who...
by Richard Brawn | May 29, 2017 | Road_Reports
The Berghaus Dragon’s Back Race is regarded as the world’s toughest 5-day mountain running race covering a total distance of 315 kilometres and featuring 15,500 metres of ascent. This was the task that Jez Bragg faced as he set off early Monday morning for...
by Richard Brawn | May 24, 2017 | Road_Reports
It takes a special kind of runner to even compete in a 100 kilometre ultra. The challenges that a race of such extreme distance can present are beyond imagination for most of us. But for some of those at the very pinnacle of ultra distance running, rather than being a...
by Richard Brawn | May 17, 2017 | Road_Reports
As we all know, BAC team captain Rich Nelson loves a good hill and can often be found enjoying, or perhaps the term for most of us would enduring, the ups and downs of the Purbeck, or any other hilly terrain he can find. But this challenge looked set to be the one to...