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Congratulations to the following AFD athletes selected to represent Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the 2015 European Indoor Championships in Prague on 5 to 8 March: Emelia Gorecka – 3000m Amy Allcock – 4x400m Isobel Pooley – High Jump
Lily Partridge was crowned English cross country champion in London on Saturday. She thus joins a list of runners that includes her mother who won the title for Aldershot, Farnham & District as Ruth Smeeth. Partridge took control during the second and larger of the two laps around Parliament Hill Fields and completed the eight-kilometre … Read more
Results of the Hants Sports Hall league can be found through the link below: http://www.hampshireathletics.org.uk/events/sh_league.html
Aldershot, Farnham & District’s women came third in the European Clubs Cross Country Championships, held in Spain on Sunday. The best team performance in AFD history, and the best British club performance for many years. They also had the third individual runner, Lily Partridge, plus Steph Twell in fourth . Partridge crossed the line … Read more
Saturday’s South of England cross country championships featured a duel for the junior women’s title between two runners from Aldershot, Farnham & District. Amy Griffiths, the English Schools’ champion, and Grace Baker, winner of the Home Countries international at the end of last season, soon went clear of the rest and remained together until the … Read more
Lily Partridge, who was part of the Great Britain senior women’s team that took the gold medals at last month’s European cross country championships, outclassed the opposition in the Cardiff round of the UK challenge series on Sunday. She finished thirteen seconds before Sarah Astin, bronze medallist over 5000 metres at last summer’s England Athletics … Read more
Emelia Gorecka ran away from the best that Europe and the United States of America could offer to win the senior women’s race at the Edinburgh cross country meeting on Saturday. On the last of three laps comprising a six-kilometre course, the Aldershot, Farnham & District athlete took seven seconds out of Ireland’s Fionnuala Britton … Read more
Georgie Bruinvels won the senior women’s race and led Aldershot, Farnham & District to team gold in the Surrey cross country championships at Croydon on Saturday. She had won on her last appearance at this event, two years ago, and beat Emily Wicks, another AFD runner to have won the title twice, into second. Laura … Read more
6 AFD athletes represented GB at the European Cross Country Championships held on 14th December 2014 in Samokov, Bulgaria, There results were: Junior Women 5th Amy Griffiths team Gold Under 23 Women 12th Emelia Gorecka team Silver Under 23 Men 4th Jonny Hay team Silver Senior Women 7th Seph Twell team Gold – GB … Read more
AFD results from the Southern Masters Cross Country Championships held on 13th December 2014 at Horspath Sports Ground, Oxford: V45 Mark Symes 2nd 35.47 Tad Dicker 4th 35.50 James 20th 40.05 – but ran as Phil so appears in the V40 results which I have adjusted for clarity! Stuart Boswell 26th … Read more