Soft sand workout Canberra Sprint Coach, May 7, 2024August 29, 2024 With the cooler weather now set in and winter fast approaching, sessions are adapting to the new training phase and FAST Running has returned to one of its favourite locations in North Canberra at the Lyneham Beach Volleyball Centre. The training adaption on the body by running in soft sand helps strengthen the leg muscles, particularly the calves, hamstrings, and glutes, which are crucial for sprinting. The ankles also benefit from the increased stabilisation from the challenge of running in sand. For more details on how training variability can improve your speed, speak with Canberra Sprint Coach, Steve Dodt. FAST & Active FAST for Sport FAST Kids FAST Track News AdultsMature TeensNorth CanberraRunning TrainingSprintingTeensTweensYoung Adults
FAST & Active Cross training November 24, 2023February 7, 2024 Running is the fundamental element of sport. Getting fit, learning to improve acceleration or hoping to hit top speed, training is essential in preparing the body for what is required. A FAST training plan takes into account your “training age” and may contain elements of Cross Training. The focus of… Read More
Finalist Relay medal for FAST duo March 26, 2022February 7, 2024 At the recent 2022 Australian Under Age Track & Field Championships, the ACT Under 14 Mens 4x100m relay placed third in the final to claim the bronze medal, just behind Victoria and NSW respectively. The team included FAST’s very own Joshua Smith and Daniel Nwaobi as well as young guns… Read More
Alumni Alumnus: Jeremy Maranan May 15, 2018October 28, 2023 Jeremy Maranan trained with FAST until the end of the 2017-18 season. Jeremy was a multi-disciplined athlete who excelled in most events at Little Athletics. In 2016 at the Australian Little Athletics Championships, Jeremy claimed his first National Medal in the U13 100m Final with silver in 12.09s. Jeremy finished… Read More