by Richard Brawn | Jun 6, 2021 | Road_Reports
Coming in off the back of a few very strong duathlon performances, Harry Smith had good reason to be confident heading into The Huntsman Tri event where he was competing in the Standard distance triathlon. That meant he’d be undertaking a 1100m swim, a 33km...
by Richard Brawn | Jun 5, 2021 | Road_Reports
One day he was at the clinic receiving his second Pfizer vaccine injection and the next he was embarking upon a three marathons in three days adventure at the Devon Coast Challenge! It was a real sign of the times for Andy Gillespie. But having seen some of the...
by Richard Brawn | May 30, 2021 | Road_Reports
Staged on the rough and rugged and, at times, unforgiving slopes of Swanage, the Maverick Adidas Terrex Original Dorset is one of those types of events that will put absolutely any runner through their paces. Some of the inclines are so steep that they literally stop...
by Richard Brawn | May 16, 2021 | Road_Reports
In an event billed as “Old School racing in the modern world”, the concept of the Speedway 10k is simple. You go there, bang out a fantastic new PB, and then go home happy afterwards. At least that’s the theory anyway. The race organisers certainly...
by Richard Brawn | May 15, 2021 | Road_Reports
It is an event like no other!! With the entire course on sand and numerous hurdles to get over, with a groyne in waiting at the end of each segment of beach, this wasn’t your bog standard 5k and 10k race. The Bournemouth Beach Race requires strength, agility,...
by Richard Brawn | May 9, 2021 | Road_Reports
Bringing together the cream of the crop on the national stage, the stakes were high at the Ashridge Duathlon Standard Distance event, with an opportunity to qualify for the 2022 World Championships up for grabs. That of course meant some tough competition for Harry...