by Richard Brawn | Nov 28, 2021 | Road_Reports
Famed for their spectacular medal designs, Phoenix Running pull all the stops out each year to conjure up something truly special and enticing. The aim is to produce a medal that will stand out amongst all the others on the rack. In 2018 they had the Explorer, which...
by Richard Brawn | Nov 27, 2021 | Road_Reports
Ever fancied a 47 mile run along the banks of England’s largest river?… Anyone?… Well Harry Smith has – and he did just that when he lined up for the Thames Trot Ultra. The route is a point to point trek from Iffley in Oxfordshire to Henley on...
by Richard Brawn | Nov 20, 2021 | Road_Reports
Sometimes it the winning of trophies or the earning of medals that is the important thing. Sometimes it can be overcoming of a mental obstacle that means the most. That was certainly the case for Linn Erixon Sahlström when she took to the start line for the Centurion...
by Richard Brawn | Nov 14, 2021 | Road_Reports
Turns out it isn’t just puddings, tea and serial killers that Yorkshire is good at. The county is also pretty useful at staging marathons too it would seem, as Heather Khoshnevis and Helen Ambrosen can now vouch for. Whilst it may have been dragged through the...
by Richard Brawn | Nov 7, 2021 | Road_Reports
The Yorkshire Marathon Festival had an unfamiliar Dorset twang to it this year, with a notable Bournemouth AC presence in the thick of the action. BAC coach Tom Craggs had made the journey up to lead an England Athletics Masters team for the event and that team...
by Richard Brawn | Nov 6, 2021 | Road_Reports
There a very few races in the UK that can top the Great South Run in terms of spectacle and magnitude of the event. With 11,500 athletes lining the streets of Southsea ready to tackle the iconic 10 mile route, it really is quite a sight to behold. It’s a race...
