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Mike Neighbour Emelia Gorecka made a winning return to cross country running by taking the senior women’s race at the finale of this season’s Hampshire League on Saturday. The former European junior champion beat Aldershot, Farnham & District colleague Katie Bingle as the pair led the club to victory on the day to secure the league title. … Read more
Aldershot Farnham & District’s runners claimed their fifth consecutive senior women’s title at Saturday’s English National Cross Country Championships. They were led home by Louise Small who forced the pace from around halfway of the eight-kilometre race in Nottingham’s Wollaton Park with team mate Emily Hosker-Thornhill closest to her. When Hosker-Thornhill was replaced by Jess … Read more
The latest round of the Hampshire cross country league featured a perfect score for Aldershot Farnham & District’s under-13 boy runners. Sam Bodoano won by three seconds from Michael Gar and Harry Hyde came third ahead of Rudi Morrell who, although fourth, did not count for the team. The club had three of the first … Read more
At the AFD AGM on the 25 Jan in addition to the normal business of adoption of accounts and election of officers (incidently the club are always short of officials, coaches and general helpers) the club made a new apointment of David Betts as Honorary Club Chaplain: David has prepared a short bio reproduced below: … Read more
Steph Twell led Aldershot, Farnham & District’s runners to third place in the senior women’s race at the European Clubs Cross Country championships on Sunday and was in contention for an individual medal for much of the six-kilometre race in Portugal. Twell had broken away from the leading group with Kenya’s Irene Cheptai, who was … Read more
The senior women’s competition at Saturday’s South of England cross country championships featured a duel between two runners from Aldershot Farnham & District. Emily Hosker-Thornhill held the upper hand during most of the eight kilometres around London’s Parliament Hill Fields but within sight of the finish Louise Small attacked. In the home straight, Hosker-Thornhill managed … Read more
Runners from Aldershot Farnham & District filled the podium after the intermediate boys’ race at the Surrey Schools cross country championships on Saturday. Max Heyden won it by four seconds from Luke van Oudtshoorn and Marcus Shantry was third. The club had the gold and silver medallists in two other races at Reigate. Niamh Brown … Read more
Aldershot Farnham and District AC Annual General Meeting Agenda 19:30, Wednesday 25th January 2017, at Brewers Fayre, Willems Park, Aldershot. 1. Appologies for abscence 2. Minutes of 2015 AGM 3. Chairmans Report: 4. Presidents Report: 5. Treasurers Report: 6. Proposal to invite David Betts to be AFD Chaplain 7. Election of Officers: Chairman: Mike Neighbour … Read more
Alan Mason a middle distance coach with Farnham AC and then Aldershot Farnham and District AC passed away on Saturday evening the 7th January.
Louise Small beat former national cross country champion Louise Damen as she retained her Hampshire senior title on Saturday. The Aldershot, Farnham & District runner had trailed Winchester & District’s Damen since the start of the five-mile race around the grounds of Fairthorne Manor, near Botley, but with about a furlong remaining Small closed the … Read more