2017 Australian Junior Championships Canberra Sprint Coach, April 2, 2017November 1, 2023 The Australian Junior Championships were held in Sydney from 26 March to 2 April 2017. FAST was well represented with 7 athletes. Top ten performances from Chris, Matt and Austin. Eden Thomas won two bronze medals in the 200m and the Shot Put. Rebecca Guest: U15 400m 1:02.58 Eden Thomas: Para 200m (3rd), 100m (7th), Shot Put (3rd), Discus (5th) Nick Donaldson: U18 4x400m (4th), U16 200m Hurdles (16th) 30.47s Nathalie Cerritelli: U20 13.08s Chris Mecham: U16 4x200m (6th), U14 100m (6th) 12.56s, U14 200m (10th) 27.27s Austin Tetteh: U15 100m (17th) 12.56s, 200m (15th) 25.86s, Triple Jump (10th) 10.39m Matt Walters: U20 200m 22.43s, 400m 50.71s FAST Track Finalist Medalist News Para Results
Alumni Alumnus: James Nippress November 28, 2021February 8, 2024 James Nippress (Nipper) was coached by the great Australian Middle Distance Guru, Dick Telford (Team Telford) in the 3000m Steeple Chase. James started also working with FAST in January 2021 to improve his hurdling in his favourite event. James, Team Telford and FAST worked collaboratively together. FAST identified an area… Read More
Community Helping young athletes learn the art of the relay October 28, 2014October 31, 2023 FAST’s Craig Sconce and Steve Dodt put the young relay teams of Belconnen through drills before the ACT Relay Championships. Read More
News Behind every champion athlete there’s a great team February 6, 2024 The athletes of FAST Running have been seeing one of Canberra’s elite Sports Massage Therapists, Garvin Francis, from Florey Massage Therapy, since 2015. Garvin works with elite athletes from the Canberra Raiders, the Australian Cricket team, Canberra United, and sprinters from FAST Running. Garvin is a former Parasport athlete having… Read More