Hampshire Cross Country League

The four team victories achieved by Aldershot Farnham & District’s runners at the opening meeting of this season’s Hampshire Cross Country League included a perfect score for the under-15 boys. English Schools junior champion Woody Jerome won by six seconds from Ryan Martin and Michael Gar who was third, a further three seconds back. The … Read more

National Road Relays – AFD Women win for the 11 time in 12 years

ldershot Farnham & District’s runners claimed two titles in the National road relays at Sutton Coldfield on Saturday. It was the eleventh in twelve years for the senior women in their 4-stage event. They were anchored by Louise Small who is coming back from an injury that thwarted her aim to compete in this summer’s … Read more

Niamh Brown and Will Barnicoat win Inter Counties titles

Two runners from Aldershot Farnham & District became UK Inter Counties Cross Country champions at Loughborough on Saturday. Niamh Brown, competing for Surrey, defeated Cambridgeshire’s Julia Paternain, the English Schools 3000 metres gold medallist, by nine seconds in the under-20 women’s race and Will Barnicoat (also representing Surrey) triumphed in the u15 boys’ event where … Read more

National Cross Country Championships

Aldershot Farnham & District’s runners won the under-15 boys’ title at the English National Cross Country Championships in London on Saturday. They were led by the individual silver medallist, Will Barnicoat, who was four seconds behind Mohamed Ali of Ealing Southall & Middlesex. Barnicoat’s team mates were Ryan Martin (eighteenth), Woody Jerome (nineteenth) and Dylan … 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