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ATHLETICS: Fernandez wins league finale

Paul Fernandez (right) sprints past overall champion Darrell Bellinger to win the last round of the Oxford Mail Cross Country League on Sunday

8:11am Thursday 11th March 2010

Abingdon Amblers' Paul Fernandez emerged victorious in the final round of the Oxford Mail Cross Country League at Oxford in a thrilling sprint finish, writes Kieren Bushnell.

ATHLETICS: Amblers walk to second spot

ATHLETICS: Amblers walk to second spot

8:08am Thursday 11th March 2010

A quartet from Abingdon Amblers represented Oxfordshire in the Inter-Counties 5k Race Walk Championship at Warwick and collected the ladies’ team silver medal.

ATHLETICS: Lauren secures top-100 finish in National

7:45am Wednesday 3rd March 2010

Two Abingdon Amblers runners excelled by finishing in the top 100 in the National Cross Country Champion-ships at Roundhay Park, Leeds.

ATHLETICS: Fernandez hits new heights

3:13pm Wednesday 17th February 2010

PAUL Fernandez literally rose to the challenge when winning the Dursley Dozen multi-terrain race in Gloucestershire.

SCHOOL SPORT: St Helen girls in title treble

3:46pm Friday 29th January 2010

Girls from St Helen & St Katharine, Abingdon reeled off a hat-trick of titles at the Vale of White Horse Schools’ Cross Country Championships at Radley College.

ATHLETICS: Brilliant Briscoe lands county title

Frances Briscoe won the senior ladies' title

11:02am Thursday 28th January 2010

White Horse Harrier Frances Briscoe, running for first-claim club Coventry Godiva, posted a convincing victory in the senior women’s race at the delayed Oxfordshire Cross Country Championship in Middleton Cheney on Sunday, writes Kieren Bushnell.

ATHLETICS: Bedford leads home Amblers

3:24pm Wednesday 16th December 2009

Chris Bedford recorded a personal best of 35mins 54secs for 11th place to lead home Abingdon Amblers’ contingent of 20 runners in the Andy Reading 10K at Chesterton on Sunday.

ATHLETICS: Matthews shines for Amblers

2:02pm Tuesday 17th November 2009

Sarah Matt-hews, of Abingdon Amblers, maintained her improved form when finishing 13th in the womens race – the third veteran home – in the Berks Bucks & Oxon Cross Country Championships at Maiden-head.

ATHLETICS: Fisher enjoys Blenheim victory

9:02am Thursday 29th October 2009

Simon Fisher, of Abingdon Amblers, was the winner of the Rotary Blenheim 10K race, run over a new course on Sunday.

ATHLETICS: Fernandez comes second in Woodstock

5:35pm Wednesday 23rd September 2009

Paul Fernandez, of Abingdon Amblers, finished second in the Woodstock 12, which comprised a 12 mile 198 yard race over three laps in the undulating grounds of Blenheim Palace.



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