2019 Australian Masters Athletics Championships Canberra Running Coach, April 19, 2019February 7, 2024 The Australian Masters Athletics Championships were held in Melbourne from 16-19th April 2019. FAST was represented by three athletes who were all competing at their first National Championships in Athletics. Luke Allard won two silver medals, in the 400m and the 4x100m Relay. Caleb and Neil both enjoyed top ten finishes in the 200m, High Jump and the Discus respectively. Leigh had an outstanding championship with one gold (High Jump), one silver (Long Jump) and one bronze (Triple Jump). Neil Thomas: M45 60m (12th) 8.85s (+2.2), 100m (18th) 14.64s, 200m (12th) 30.80s, Discus (8th) 19.36m, Javelin (7th) 30.31m Luke Allard: M35: 60m (5th) 8.10s (+2.3), 100m (5th) 12.45s (+2.1), 200m (4th) 25.04s (+1.6), 400m (2nd) 57.77s, 4x100m (2nd) Caleb Joliffe: M40 60m (9th) 7.94s (+2.3), 100m (11th) 12.59s, 200m (10th) 25.71s (+0.1), High Jump (5th) 1.57m Leigh Harlow: M40 100m (12th) 12.63s, Long Jump (2nd) 5.73m, Triple Jump (3rd) 6.48m, High Jump (1st) 1.72m. FAST Track Finalist Jumps Masters Medalist News Results
FAST & Active FASTER Master December 9, 2023February 7, 2024 Brendan Pratt is no ordinary member of FAST Running, he’s the squad’s oldest sprinter and masters athlete. Brendan’s passion for running is the equal of any of his younger compatriots in FAST Track. His favourite training location is Canberra’s Hardest Hill Session at Yarralumla. In March 2022, Brendan competed for… Read More
Community UC Internship Program November 20, 2018November 20, 2023 In 2018, FAST collaborated with the University of Canberra (UC) and Ginninderra Athletics offering internship places to graduating students. This was a first for the University and the sport in the ACT. FAST was proud to assist so many Interns and in turn help the local athletics community. Internship is a… Read More
FAST Track Canberra’s hardest hill session October 11, 2023February 7, 2024 Conor Pratt, UC Athletics Academy Graduate and ACT Athletics representative, knows a thing or two about training hard. His favourite training session is at Governor-General’s Hill and FAST is set to train on Canberra’s hardest hill on 24th October. If racing Road Bikes for the glory of “there can only… Read More