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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
Congratulations to Amy Allcock for her selection and subsequent winning Bronze as part of the Womens 4 by 400m at the World Indoor Championships at Birmingham.
AFD boys join Hampshire for Regional Finals of Sportshall Fun in Athletics On Saturday 10th February at the Surrey Sports Park, Guildford, four AFD athletes joined the Hampshire U11’s team to compete against 8 Counties from the South East. Hampshire’s overall ranking was 5th for the boys and girls. William Bryant came 4th overall with … Read more
Ruth gives Bolt a trial for AFD, but had to tell him he was to slow of the blocks.
Ella Manning achieved PB’s in all 5 events in the Pentathlon at the SE Schools Combined Events on 25 June. Ella came 10th overall in the event after achieving 5 pb’s in all 5 events and subsequently a PB in the pentathlon. Apart from the shot the other 4 events were of a good standard. … Read more
Six runners from Aldershot Farnham & District claimed titles at the Hampshire Schools’ championships on Saturday. In the home straight of the intermediate boys’ 800 metres, Dan Howells proved stronger than Eastleigh & Winchester’s James Jerram, who was a finalist in the junior event at last summer’s English Schools, and in the last furlong of … Read more
Amy Allcock ran a club record in the 200m over the weekend at Loughborough. Running as a guest in the 200m match race Amy Allcock ran a closely contested race for 2nd clocking a very fast 23.48secs which is not only a personal best but a new club record! Over in the 1500m Amy Griffiths … Read more