by Richard Brawn | Feb 13, 2022 | Road_Reports
It was a cold, damp, dreary morning over Sherborne way as the yellow and blue army made the trip up to the northerly reaches of Dorset for the Blackmore Vale Half Marathon. The wind was up as well and it was already looking like it was going to be a tough day out on...
by Richard Brawn | Feb 12, 2022 | Road_Reports
If you can call a 33:27 10K time a disappointment then Rob McTaggart was looking to bounce back quickly from his run at Goodwood Motor Circuit with a 5K blaster in Battersea Park. The Friday Night Under the Lights 5K attracts a ferociously fast field with some of the...
by Richard Brawn | Feb 11, 2022 | Road_Reports
Thought to be the fastest 10k road race in the South, on its day the Chichester 10k can provide the perfect opportunity for a PB performance. Unfortunately for Rob McTaggart and Nikki Whittaker, it wasn’t one of those days when they took to the start line for...
by Richard Brawn | Jan 15, 2022 | Road_Reports
Whilst it was great to see the return of many of the old favourite Dorset road races in 2021 and to see mass starts back on the agenda and the thrill of competition return, it still felt like there was something missing. With individual honours up for grabs and local...
by Richard Brawn | Jan 8, 2022 | Road_Reports
Presenting athletes with a great opportunity to run off all that excess turkey, mince pies and Christmas pudding, the Round the Lakes 10k is always a popular outing amongst the Bournemouth AC fraternity. And the 2021 edition was no exception, with six club members...
by Richard Brawn | Jan 4, 2022 | Road_Reports
Going into the race with the aim of hitting around 6 minutes 30 average mile pace, Stu Nicholas was expecting to complete the Portsmouth Coastal Marathon in around 2 hours 50 minutes. Suffice to say, the race didn’t quite go according to plan – but in a...
