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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
Aldershot Farnham & District’s senior runners won team and individual titles in both the women’s and men’s events at the Surrey Cross Country Championships in Dorking on Sunday. Niamh Brown led Georgie Bruinvels and Nancy Scott to a clean sweep of the individual medals while Emily Wicks in seventh ensured a commanding team victory. Sam … Read more
Will Barnicoat led the British runners to the gold medals in the under-20 men’s event at the European Cross Country Championships in Dublin on Sunday. The Aldershot Farnham & District athlete placed ninth as his team beat the host nation by one point. Club mate Jack Rowe was the first Briton home in the senior … Read more
Two runners from Aldershot Farnham & District’s winning side at the previous weekend’s English Cross Country Relays battled for victory in the senior women’s race at Saturday’s Hampshire League. Niamh Brown finally prevailed by one second over Lauren Hall and when Pippa Roessler crossed the line in third, she completed a perfect score for AFD. … Read more
Anna Moller led a quartet of runners from Aldershot Farnham & District to the senior women’s title as should took individual gold in the National Cross Country Championships at Nottingham’s Wollaton Park on Saturday. The Dane, who successfully defended her European under-23 crown in December, was soon at the head of the field where she … Read more
A trio of runners from Aldershot Farnham & District regained the senior women’s title at the English Cross Country Relay Championships in Mansfield on Saturday. Fielding individual National champion Emily Hosker Thornhill on the opener, AFD led throughout. Hosker Thornhill, the only survivor from the team that won in 2017, came home nine seconds ahead … Read more
Aldershot Farnham & District’s senior men retained their South of England 6-stage road relay running title at Crystal Palace on Sunday. AFD took the lead on the third leg with Gus Cockle who had set off in sixth after legs by Josh Grace and Luke Prior. Ricky Harvie, Joe Morwood and Ellis Cross ensured that … Read more
Two senior women runners from Aldershot Farnham & District took national cross country titles on Saturday. Steph Twell became Scottish champion nine years after her English victory while the new English champion is Emily Hosker Thornhill. Twell was competing in the colours of Kilbarchan, the club nearest to where her mother has lived, and gained … Read more
When Aldershot Farnham & District runner Louise Small crossed the line at the end of the senior women’s race in the Hampshire cross country championships on Saturday she maintained her record of being the only winner of the title since the event was first staged at Fairthorne Manor near Curdridge in 2016. The British international, … Read more
Scott Smith Bannister finished with a fine individual Silver in the V55 race, he led the England home for a fabulous team Gold. Mark Symes finished 6th overall in the V50 race, he was the 4th England scorer in another Gold medal winning team. Not to be outdone, Austin Soane battled through illness to also … Read more