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Mike Neighbour 2-4 May 2015 – BUCS Several AFD athletes competed at Bedford over the Bank Holiday weekend in their various university colours collecting 2 golds, 1 silver and 2 bronzes. Amy Griffiths took gold in the 1500m with Lily Partridge picking up bronze not far behind. Louise Small picked up silver over the 5000m and Jonathan … Read more
Congratulations to Andy Vernon on winning 10K at the Payton Jordon Invitational at Standford, California in a time of 27min 42.62seconds well inside the Rio Qualification Standards of 28 mins. In the womens 5K Steph Twell ran 15min 13.82 inside the Rio Olympic qualifing time of 15min 20seconds.
AFD travelled to Braunton with 5 women and 4 men and finished 4th overall. The women’s team included: Sarah-Jane Anthony who did hammer, discus and shot, despite being injured! Ellen Franklin who ran the 100, 200 (which she got a PB in), the 400 and did the LJ Georgina Darnell 100, 200, 400, LJ Lindsay … Read more
An articule by Phil Stamp and is linked below and linked via the articule on the club history, is about early stalwart of the club Ron Stonehouse.. Click here for the articule on Ron Stonhouse
Congratulations to: Lilly Partridge 3rd place in the 10,000m staged in Huelva, Spain in a time of 32min 20.77sec. A time which puts her top the UK rankin for 2015 While on the next day (12th April) Steph Twell won the Brighton 10Km road race in a time of 32min 48seconds A week latter on … Read more
The National 20km & YAG Championships combined with the Southern Championships on Saturday 18th April, 2015 saw a good set of results with 2 PBs in blustery, warm conditions. AFD for the first time in many years fielded an athlete in every age group. First out was Nick Hart in the u13 2km where he … Read more
An Aldershot, Farnham & District runner led at the end of all six stages at Saturday’s national road relay championships for the club’s sixth consecutive women’s title. Comparisons with previous performances at Sutton Coldfield, the venue since 2000, were rendered irrelevant by the introduction of two long legs and the lengthening of the shorter. The … Read more
Emelia Gorecka ran the fastest time of the day when she anchored Aldershot, Farnham & District to a successful defence of the women’s six-stage title in the South of England road-relay championships at Milton Keynes on Sunday. AFD were third at the halfway point after legs by Olivia Lucas, Gabi Eglen and Katie Bingle but … Read more
Congratulations to Jonny Hay apointed to Captain the GB team at the World Cross Country. Fantastic performance by Lilly Partridge in the Reading Half Marathon winning in a time of 70min 31seconds. This put Lilly 10th on the all time half Marathon ranking. AFD ladies endurance squad were winners of the Senior team in the … Read more
