AFD 6th best in Europe

On the 4th Feb AFD ladies took part in the European Championship Clubs Cup and came a Fantastic 6th Place. On a course in Mira Northern Partrugal which was flat and fast and could not be more different to Cross Counry Courses in England. AFD the team of Louise Small 14th, Katie Bingle 18th Lauren … Read more

Hampshire League at Aldershot

Saturday the 10th Feb say the Hampshire cross country league come to Aldershot for the first time. Thanks to evry one who was involved, your hard work was rewarded with many complements from other club. The response from AFD athletes was fantastic in the sheer number running well done. The report below is from Roland … Read more

Edinburgh International and Hants league

Emelia Gorecka was second in the senior women’s race at the Edinburgh cross country international on Saturday. The Aldershot Farnham & District runner split the pack that had been chasing Yasemin Can of Turkey and reached the finish two seconds after the Kenyan-born European champion. AFD club mate Katie Bingle closed the British team that … Read more

County Cross Country Championships

Louise Small notched up her third consecutive victory in the senior women’s race at the Hampshire cross country championships on Saturday. Injury had prevented her from running in last month’s European championships where she would have been a contender for a high placing since she was third European at the World championships in March. At … Read more

South of Thames Cross Country Champs

Thanks to all who helped with the South of the Thames Championships on the 16th Dec. While all went well, we would be greatful for any feedback. We have a meeting with the land owners on Tuesday and hope to get the go ahead for the Hants League on the 19th Feb and Border League … Read more

If AFD were a nation.

If the 3 AFD ladies (Emelia Gorecka 8th, Steph Twell 10th and Lily Partridge 15th) in the European Championships had been the only GB athletes they would have been 2nd, and if Lily had not lost her shoe who knows.

AFD shine at Euro Cross Country

All 7 AFD athletes who competed for GB at the European Championships came away with medals. The European Chamionshps were staged at Semorin in Slovakia on the 10th December 2017 over a flat course. The British team of 40 athletes including 7 AFD athletes dominated the Championships. The under 20 womens race was the first … Read more

AFD off to Europe

The European Cross Country trials held at Liverpool on Saturday 25th November and the subsequent selection showed AFD dominance. In the under 20 womens race Niamh Brown came 4th and gained selection In the under 20 mens race Luke Prior came came 10th and failed to gain selection In the Senior mens race saw Andy … Read more