Remember John

The previous post announced the sad news of John Hewitt’s sudden death.  The messages of sympathy have been overwhelming, and thoughts have turned as to what practical measures can we take to mark with respect the passing of such a well liked and respected member of AFD. If you wish to leave a tribute to … Read more

John Hewitt

It is with great regret that AFD announces the sudden death of John Hewitt in the early hours of Wednesday 21st May. John joined AFD in the mid 1960s becoming a loyal regular member of the team as a sprinter, although he was always willing have a go at other events to help the team … Read more

Andy Vernon and Chris Thompson dominate UK Champs and European selection 10K

Congratulations to AFD’s Andy Vernon and Chris Thompson who came 1st and second in the British and English 10K track championships held at Parliament Hill Fields track and organised by Highgate Harriers. Andy’s time of 28min 26.59seconds was within the UK A standard qualifier for the European Championships (12-17 August in Zurick Switzerland) and while … Read more