Posts By Mike Neighbour
National Road Relays – AFD Women win for the 11 time in 12 years
October 8, 2018 | Mike Neighbourldershot Farnham & District’s runners claimed two titles in the National road relays at Sutton Coldfield on Saturday. It was the eleventh in twelve years for the senior women in their 4-stage event. They were anchored by Louise Small who … Read More
4 Golds at SEAA Championship
September 24, 2018 | Mike NeighbourThe first championships of the new distance-running season, the South of England road relays, took place at Crystal Palace on Sunday and it was business as usual for Aldershot Farnham & District who claimed four sets of gold medals. The … Read More
THE RON STONEHOUSE MEMORIAL BURSARY
September 21, 2018 | Mike NeighbourAs a result of the many generous donations made in memory of Ron and with additional support from Alton Sports, his widow Shirley and Aldershot, Farnham and District Athletic Club are pleased to announce this memorial bursary. Running initially for … Read More
Mark Symes follows up 4th at World Masters Champs with a win over 1500m
September 11, 2018 | Mike NeighbourMark Symes came 4th in a time off 2min 02.25seconds in the World Master 800m Championships over 45. To qualify for the final Mark Symes won the semi final in 2min 0073seconds knocking 2 secs off his PB He … Read More
Mark Symes wins 800/1500 at British Masters Champs
September 4, 2018 | Mike NeighbourMark Symes achieved a rare V45 800/1500 double double in the British Masters Champs on 25/6 Aug. He equalled his winning performances from 2017 in far more challenging conditions, high wind and rain, whilst giving away nearly 5 years on … Read More
Mark Symes and Simon Cooper part of Record Breaking relay squad
August 25, 2018 | Mike NeighbourMark Symes and Simon Cooper were selected for the British V45 4x800m Relay team to help the V50 team break the World record!
Mark ran 2nd leg taking his team into the lead and Simon ran the 4th leg bringing … Read More
Southern Athletics League – Final Match of 2018
August 25, 2018 | Mike NeighbourHi everyone,
Apologies for my tardiness with the match report.
Match results
Kingston – 231 (4 league points) Newbury – 203 (3) AFD AC – 176 (2) Oxford – 148 (1)
Bad day for Oxford who were relegated … Read More
Bronze Medal at Euro Champs
August 13, 2018 | Mike NeighbourAmy Allcock took a bronze medal on the penultimate day of the European championships in Berlin, running the third leg for the British team in the 4×400 metres relay. The Aldershot Farnham & District athlete stayed in contention after the … Read More
England Athletics U20 / U23 Championships
July 23, 2018 | Mike NeighbourEngland Athletics U20 / U23 Championships
16-17 June 2018 Bedford
7 AFD athletes completed at the England U20/U23 Championships at Bedford. Nancy Scott came away with a silver medal in the 3000m in a time of 10:59.69.
Other athletes performances … Read More
English Schools Athletics Championships
July 23, 2018 | Mike NeighbourEnglish Schools Athletics Championships
13 – 14 July 2018
Birmingham
Eight AFD athletes completed at the English Schools Championships in Birmingham.
Competing for Surrey, Edward Henderson claimed a silver over 1500m in a time 4:18.88. Will Barnicoat also running for … Read More