by Richard Brawn | Nov 14, 2024 | Road_Reports
Always a popular attraction with athletes from far and wide descending on the south coast for this annual feast of race running in its finest form. The Run Bournemouth event features a variety of distances to suit participants of all abilities and age groups as well....
by Richard Brawn | Nov 10, 2024 | Road_Reports
Having a rivalry can really help bring the best out of you. Whether its a fellow member of your club who you know is a similar standard to you or someone else you regularly encounter on the Dorset running scene. The sentiment is the same. In some cases it might be...
by Richard Brawn | Nov 9, 2024 | Road_Reports
Members of the old guard at Bournemouth AC will remember Nick Kenchington well. He was a prominent member of the group for years, up to probably around 2018 sort of time, regularly turning up for races and cross country fixtures. He’s had some difficult years...
by Richard Brawn | Nov 5, 2024 | Road_Reports
As is always the case with the Purbeck Trail Series, the last couple of miles of the curtain closer are a testing trawl across the sand at Studland Bay. As anyone who’s ever tried running on the sand will know, it’s not easy and if you’re racing on...
by Richard Brawn | Oct 31, 2024 | Road_Reports
With some very big climbs to tackle along the way, the Maverick South Downs routes were challenging but also very rewarding, with some spectacular scenery to be encountered on the way. The courses started from Queen Elizabeth Country Park before heading out onto the...
by Richard Brawn | Oct 30, 2024 | Road_Reports
If you’re aiming for that much coveted Six Star World Marathon Major medal, you can’t really turn down the opportunity to do the marathons when they come up. It was only after signing up for the Sydney Marathon that Barry Dolman found out he’d got a...