Mark Symes – World Masters Champion
Mark became World 800m V55 Chanpion on the 17th August at Ullevi, Sweden in a time of 2024 in 2min 5.38.
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Aldershot Farnham and District Track and Field Open Meetings Summer 2024
At Aldershot Military Stadium GU11 2EY Entries will open 3 weeks before and close 3 days before , or when full . Link for 3rd meeting https://meets.rosterathletics.com/public/competitions/details/about?id=25589 Link for entries to 2nd meeting https://meets.rosterathletics.com/public/competitions/details/about?id=25507 Link for entries to 1st meeting: https://meets.rosterathletics.com/public/competitions/details/about?id=25213 All events are fof U13 age groups and older, except where noteThursday 20th June … Read more
AFD at the British Masters Athletic Federation national road relays championship 2024
The national BMAF road relays event was held for the second time at Mallory Park, this time being in May meant much more favourable conditions compared to last November. Bright skies and a blustery wind welcomed five teams from AFD to the challenging 3-mile race circuit. The W35 team returned as defending champions, this year … Read more
AFD at Masters Championships – at Chichester 10Km
Chichester 10k race report A good day at the races!There was a great turn out from AFD Masters group at the Chichester 10K at Goodwood race course which this year hosted the 2024 British Masters Athletics Federation Championships.There were PB’s galore throughout the squad with tremendous team and individual performances especially considering the blustery conditions. The … Read more
AFD Dominate Southern Cross Country Championships
James Dargan led a quartet of runners from Aldershot Farnham & District to the team title when he won the junior men’s race at the South of England Cross Country Championships. Dargan, last year’s under 17s champion, had won the u20s’ event from Quinn Miell-Ingram at the UK Cross Challenge meeting in London a week … Read more
AFD AGM 26 Feb 2024
in the Army hut along side the track at 7pm. AGM Agenda as follows: Any proposals and or nominations please email: AFD.minutessec@gmail.com
Will European Champion Again, Katie 23rd on First European Championship
Will Barnicoat ran to victory in the under 23s’ race at the European Cross Country Championships in Brussels on Sunday, a year after taking the u20s’ crown. The Aldershot Farnham & District athlete was one of a trio that broke away from the field during the second half of the seven-kilometre event, along with Valentin … Read more
Team success at the British Masters Road Relay Championships.
Mallory Park race circuit hosted the BMAF Road Relay Championships for the first time owing to issues with the traditional location of Sutton Park. A windy and drizzly day welcomed the teams, which included four teams from AFD; WV 35-44, two MV 35-44 and a MV45-54. The new venue presented a challenging 3 mile course … Read more
British Junior Male 2023
James Dargan has been short listed for the AW British Junior Male of 2023. Please support James by voting on this link. Voting ends of next week
National Cross Country Relays – 6 medals in 10 races
Despite the long drive to Mansfield, and the appaling weather AFD dominated the meeting gaining 6 medals from the 10 races. Aldershot Farnham & District’s under-15 girls successfully defended the English Cross Country Relay title with a completely different trio of runners. Kitty Scott took over from Maya Jobbins, who finished the first leg one … Read more