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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
The first championships of the new distance-running season, the South of England road relays, took place at Crystal Palace on Sunday and it was business as usual for Aldershot Farnham & District who claimed four sets of gold medals. The under-15 boys’ event would have yielded silver medals too but for the rule that clubs … Read more
As a result of the many generous donations made in memory of Ron and with additional support from Alton Sports, his widow Shirley and Aldershot, Farnham and District Athletic Club are pleased to announce this memorial bursary. Running initially for a term of 5 years the bursary will be awarded annually by the club to … Read more
Mark Symes came 4th in a time off 2min 02.25seconds in the World Master 800m Championships over 45. To qualify for the final Mark Symes won the semi final in 2min 0073seconds knocking 2 secs off his PB He also won his heat in 2.04. After Marks exploits over 800m he followed up by becoming … Read more
Mark Symes achieved a rare V45 800/1500 double double in the British Masters Champs on 25/6 Aug. He equalled his winning performances from 2017 in far more challenging conditions, high wind and rain, whilst giving away nearly 5 years on his opponents as he reaches 50 in Oct! Scott Smith-Bannister gained a fabulous silver in … Read more
Mark Symes and Simon Cooper were selected for the British V45 4x800m Relay team to help the V50 team break the World record! Mark ran 2nd leg taking his team into the lead and Simon ran the 4th leg bringing the team home victorious, breaking the British V45 record. In a close race, the V50 … Read more
Hi everyone, Apologies for my tardiness with the match report. Match results Kingston – 231 (4 league points) Newbury – 203 (3) AFD AC – 176 (2) Oxford – 148 (1) Bad day for Oxford who were relegated on match points. I.e. Points scored by athletes and officials. For anyone those not aware, we can … Read more
Amy Allcock took a bronze medal on the penultimate day of the European championships in Berlin, running the third leg for the British team in the 4×400 metres relay. The Aldershot Farnham & District athlete stayed in contention after the performances of Zoey Clark (Thames Valley Harriers) and Anyika Onuora (Liverpool Harriers), thus giving Eilidh … Read more
Chris Smith Race Walking League 2017/18 Final Race Chris Snook (Farnborough 6th. Form) has dominated this series over the past 4 years with 13 victories. However Nick Hart (Court Moor, Fleet) and Ben Allen (Countesthorpe Leysland Community College, Leics) topped the overall boy’s league standings with a string of consistent performances around their personal bests. … Read more
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