by Ian Graham | Sep 14, 2016 | Road_Reports, Track_Reports
Congratulations to Peter Thompson on his win in the New Forest Marathon on 11 September in a time of 2 hr 39 min 32 sec – an excellent performance over a mostly off-road, but, of course, very scenic course. Peter was the first of 591 athletes to finish the...
by Ian Graham | Sep 6, 2016 | Road_Reports, Track_Reports
All three BAC athletes who were amongst the 1457 finishers of the Maidenhead Half Marathon on Sunday 4 September had reasons to celebrate. In 30th position overall, in a time of 1.20.47, Simon Way was the 1st V50 to cross the line, and Sanjai Sharma, some 30 seconds...
by Ian Graham | Aug 29, 2016 | Road_Reports, Track_Reports
The week up to, and the weekend 27/28 August, have been remarkable for BAC participation and wins. In Bedford, Danielle Broom achieved yet another National Championship U17 medal, and in Cambridge, Janet Dickinson won an age category gold at the European Ultra Multi...
by Ian Graham | Aug 23, 2016 | Road_Reports, Track_Reports
A couple of weeks ago it was looking as if BAC would be fielding a weak mens’ team, and possibly not a complete ladies’ team, in the Round The Rock 10k (Portland) on Sunday 21st August, but the situation was remedied by some cajoling from Team Captain,...
by Ian Graham | Aug 17, 2016 | Road_Reports, Track_Reports
As Team GB collected medals galore in Rio, nearer to home another Olympic hero was being remembered and honoured at Shapwick with the Charles Bennett Olympic Mile (CBOM) on Saturday 13 August. The sun shone, the cakes were delicious, and with races taking place at 15...
by Ian Graham | Aug 9, 2016 | Road_Reports, Track_Reports
What a weekend 6/7 August was for BAC! Pride of place has to go, though, to BAC’s British Athletics League (BAL) team who, having secured a win at the final fixture of the season at Yeovil on 6 August, finished with a final League placing of 2nd, thus securing...
