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Mike Neighbour After extensive work to prepare for the Southern Road Relay Championship, culminating in 2 hard days of preparing the course. The day of competition arrive with bright sunshine and some fantastic races, and behind the scenes AFD members continued to deliver a fantastic day of athletics. Aldershot Farnham & District runner Poppy Guest anchored the … Read more
On the 16th August at 07:30, Louise Small lined up with the British Women’s Marathon team for the European Championship. The course run around a twisting multi lap course around the centre of Birmingham was challenging. The British team dominated the team race with Louise finishing in 22nd place in a time of 2 hours … Read more
Aldershot Farnham & District’s runners travelled to Sedgefield and took more team titles than any other club at the English National Cross Country Championships on Saturday. Two of the teams were led home by individual silver medallists. Kitty Scott, last season’s under15s silver medallist, finished second in the u17s’ race where she was backed up … Read more
Aldershot Farnham & District’s Katie Pye, last year’s under 17 women’s champion, became the u20’s champion when she ran in this year’s South of England Cross Country Championships at Beckenham on Saturday. The Great Britain junior international beat Ella Davey of Windsor Slough Eton & Hounslow, second fastest at the English cross country relays, by … Read more
The Ron Stonehouse Award is presented to an outstanding young athlete from AFD in memory of Ron Stonehouse, who was a highly accomplished athlete and coach. More information about Ron’s athletics career is available on the AFD website: Ron Stonehouse – Aldershot, Farnham and District Athletic Club This year, Kitty Scott has been selected to … Read more
Aldershot Farnham & District’s runners took half of the team titles from the Surrey Cross Country Championships on Sunday. These included some of the most emphatic during the day in Dorking. Their trio of scorers finished in the top four of the under 17 women’s race. Sabrina Coppola Johansen won from Tilly Robertson and Katie … Read more
Dublin, Sunday 14th December 2025 – Abigail Jennings, Senior Woman, achieved a remarkable 10th place finish at the World Athletics Half Marathon Race Walk in Dublin on Sunday, 14th December. Racing against some of the best athletes globally, Abi crossed the finish line with a personal best time of 1:49:32, marking a significant milestone in … Read more
It was a successful weekend for AFD’s Masters athletes at the 2025 British Masters Track and Field Championships in Derby which was held on 13-14th September with medals achieved across several events. On the track, Mark Symes dominated the M55 1500m to secure gold with an outstanding season’s best performance. Dan Acheson and Brian Stopher also … Read more
Aldershot Farnham & District’s distance runners commenced their new season with five titles in the South of England’s autumn road relay championships at Rushmoor Arena on Saturday. The senior women retained their title but only after a struggle with their club’s B team. The first of the four six-kilometre stages looked promising for the A … Read more
AFDs young athletes have competed in the first two matches of the Hampshire Sportshall season. All athletes enjoyed competing and were proud the represent the club. Special mention for Fearne Strong who won both matches of under 11 girls. Also the under 13 girls won both matches in team event. Next match is on Sunday … Read more