Parkruns, a trip to Swanage and a Duathlon

Saturday 24th January saw BAC athletes officially exit winter hibernation and make their break for freedom in the early autumn (bit early?) sunshine. Bournemouth AC runners were popping up on parkrun results lists everywhere. It was a bit like a ‘pic n...

One Winter Series and Three Parkruns

5K Winter Series – 16th January Friday night saw the fourth 5K in Poole Runners annual six part Winter Series take place down on Boscombe Pier. It’s always a popular event and among the 151 runners braving the winter’s night air (some only had shorts...

Jon Sharkey wins two marathons in two days!

  The Martello Marathon, Folkestone, Kent, must be unique in that it consists of two marathons on two consecutive days over exactly the same course. Other events comprise consecutive marathons, but along different courses, often each day’s course a...

Round The Lakes, Parkruns and Clevedon 4 Miles

Boxing Day Round the Lakes Poole 10k (Dave Parsons reports) Boxing Day turned out to be a cold, frosty morning but with virtually no wind, conditions were near perfect for the annual 10k race around the lakes in Poole Park, organised by Poole AC. There were 330...