by Richard Brawn | May 14, 2025 | Road_Reports
For his spring marathon offering, Paddy McCalister headed across the channel to take to the start line of the Paris Marathon. His training for the race had gone pretty well this time and he hadn’t had to face much time out through injury during the build up,...
by Richard Brawn | May 9, 2025 | Road_Reports
Struck down by an injury, just at the wrong time, Abdinasir Mohamoud Elmi was out of action for the National Cross Country Championships – a race he was hoping to win. James Kingston, who Abdi finished a minute ahead of at the Southern Cross Country...
by Richard Brawn | May 7, 2025 | Road_Reports
With the prospect of the London Marathon looming large on the horizon, Julian Oxborough had only one actual race to help prepare for the big occasion. That was the Yeovil Half Marathon, which is close to where he now resides in Somerset. Here’s Julian’s...
by Richard Brawn | May 5, 2025 | Photos
With it not being a league fixture this year and being on the same day as the Salisbury 10 Hampshire Road League race, the Round the Lakes 10k garnered less attention than it otherwise might have. It was also on the last weekend before the tapering began for the...
by Richard Brawn | May 4, 2025 | Road_Reports
With three wins, a second place at the Stubbington 10k and a seventh place at the Gosport Half, the Bournemouth AC men were in a good position going into the Salisbury 10. That was out of the seven of twelve Hampshire Road League races that had taken place so far. The...
by Richard Brawn | May 2, 2025 | Road_Reports
As his main preparation run for the London Marathon, Sanjai Sharma headed north for a scenic city centre and surrounding area half marathon in Gloucester. Usually Sanjai does the Wokingham Half Marathon in February and in fact, he has done practically every year...
by Richard Brawn | Apr 30, 2025 | Road_Reports
Always a good opportunity to record a fast 10k time, the Eastleigh 10k tends to be quite a popular attraction for Bournemouth AC runners when it comes around. The flattish nature of the course and the high standard of competition mean that it often brings the best out...
by Richard Brawn | Apr 24, 2025 | Road_Reports
Being contested over a shorter distance, the 5k race at the Bournemouth Bay Run gives some of the Bournemouth AC’s younger members the chance to take centre stage. Finley Hurst Atkins, Aiden Blagden and Callum Pearson were amongst those to give it go in a race...
by Richard Brawn | Apr 23, 2025 | Road_Reports
Proving a successful staple for Bournemouth AC members over the years, the Bournemouth Bay Run event was back with its regular serving of seafront shenanigans in the form of 5k, 10k and Half Marathon races. The man who performed the incredible deluxe double in 2023,...
by Richard Brawn | Apr 22, 2025 | Road_Reports
It was an unusually hot day at the seafront in Bournemouth when the Bay Run carnival rolled into town. That would normally be great as its nice to have a bit of warmth and sunshine when enjoying some time at the beach. When you’re running race though, it’s...
