by Richard Brawn | Jan 6, 2025 | Club News, Road_Reports
On the weekend that Storm Darragh ravaged certain parts of the country, the Endurance Life Dorset event had been scheduled to take place. Located in Swanage, the course was a tough trail route along the Jurassic Coast Path. Bournemouth AC man Neil Smith had signed up...
by Richard Brawn | Dec 31, 2024 | Club News, Road_Reports
It had been an extremely good year for Stu Nicholas as his back catalogue of achievements grew bigger and bigger. Winning the Purbeck Trail Series was a feat to be proud of and finishing fourth in the Men’s individual table for the Dorset Road Race League season...
by Richard Brawn | Dec 31, 2024 | Club News, Road_Reports
It’s just like any other race really. Except that you run it in the dark, over hilly terrain, with mud, bogs and slippery bridges to negotiate, with only a headtorch to light the way. The Maverick Exposure Lights Dark Castle event is staged from Corfe Castle on...
by Richard Brawn | Dec 14, 2024 | Road_Reports
It was a race that threatened to derail Bournemouth AC’s A2 division title bid last season when their fourth man dropped out leaving them with only three finishers. Of course they went on to win the division anyway but that disaster at the Gosport Half Marathon...
by Richard Brawn | Dec 5, 2024 | Club News, Road_Reports
It takes a courageous runner to dare to take on the 10.1 mile multi-terrain event they call The Stickler. With 1500ft of gruelling climbing on the menu it isn’t one for the faint hearted and the route includes ascents up Okeford Beacon, Hod Hill and Hambledon...
by Richard Brawn | Dec 1, 2024 | Club News, Road_Reports
With the goal of bagging himself the much coveted Abbotts World Marathon Major Six Star Medal, the latest stop of the journey took Grzegorz Kazaniecki across the pond to the Windy City of Chicago, Illinois. That was to be his third major after London last year and...
