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Mike Neighbour 2 AFD athletes have been selected to compete for Great Britain in the World Athletics Championships to be held at Eugene taking place July 15-24. Charlotte Purdue will compete in the womens marathon and Chris Thompson will compete in the mens Marathon Cpngratulations to both
Aldershot Farnham & District runner Pippa Roessler won the under-20 women’s race at the British Inter Counties Cross Country Championships near Loughborough on Saturday. She finished thirteen seconds clear after a duel with Hercules Wimbledon’s Ellen Weir, who was fourteenth at the European Championships in December, and the pair led Surrey to the team title. … Read more
Three of AFD’s finest travelled to Braga in Portugal to compete in the European Indoor Champs Jen Temple, in her first International trip abroad and first experience running indoors ran a seasons best of 72.7 in the V35 400, finishing 4th in her heat. Two days later, She competed in the 800m final, running strongly, … Read more
England Cross Country Championships Will Barnicoat won the junior men’s title at the English National Cross Country Championships and led Aldershot Farnham & District’s runners to the team title at Parliament Hill Fields, London on Saturday. He surged away from the opposition on the second lap of the ten-kilometre race to win by eleven seconds … Read more
Chris Snook (Aldershot Farnham & District/Leeds Beckett University, Verity Snook) and Erika Kelly (Northern AC, Isle of Man, Tom Craggs) took the first ever England Athletics Winter Race Walking Championships titles over 10,000m in challenging conditions, reports Ian Richards. Like most of the North of England on Saturday the track at Leeds Beckett University was … Read more
After working our way through the travel requirement, tests and location forms 2 AFD teams, 4 for the womens championships and two men and 2 women for the mixed relay arrived at Oeiras just west of Lisbon, Portrugal to represemt the UK.at the European Champion Clubs Cup Cross Country. The first to run was the … Read more
Aldershot Farnham & District runner Katie Pye won the under-15 girls’ title at the South of England Cross Country Championships on Saturday. She overhauled Windsor Slough Eton & Hounslow’s Ella Davey about fifty yards from the finish to win by two seconds. Two AFD athletes claimed silver medals. Niamh Brown led Georgie Bruinvels (seventh), Lauren … Read more
The club is desperately looking to fill two posts for Track and Field Team Managers during the summer season. As the season is now less than three months away the situation is becoming critical. Please do give this some consideration and get in touch using the form on the home page if you think you … Read more
On the 16th Jan in the Stubbington10k Lesley Locks ran 35min 35sec to record the 13th fastest British Womens Vet 45 time ever. Congratulations Lesley
The proposal below will be considered at the Alder Valley AGM on the 31st January – any comment to AFD rep at the AGM Peter Bennett The Alder Valley League is the busiest league in the UK in as much that it provides competition formore athletes per competition that any other league.The league squeezes 8 … Read more