Inaugural 2016 CBR Sport Award winner Canberra Sprint Coach, December 9, 2016February 7, 2024 The ACT Minister for Sport and Recreation announced that they are recognising finalists for their outstanding individual and team sporting performances on the national and international stage during 2016. Presentations were held at a Gala Dinner at the National Arboretum to celebrate the inaugural CBR Sport Awards Night. The CBR Sport Awards Selection Committee, Chaired by Rob de Castella, noted how fortunate we are to have such high calibre sports people representing this city. The Outstanding Service to Sport Award acknowledges the vital role of coaches, officials, administrators and volunteers at both elite and community sport in paid and unpaid capacities. The Inaugural 2016 CBR Sport Award winner is FAST’s Head Coach, Steve Dodt. “Steven Dodt is a selfless individual who provides leadership, support and direction through his commitment to athletes and the wider athletics community of the ACT. Through personal commitment, endless hard work and tireless effort in a voluntary capacity, Steven makes a significant and positive difference to the sporting lives of many families and children. In all Steven does for the athletics community of Canberra he displays care and a pure heart. Steven’s innovative ideas and on the ground hard work has seen hundreds of children, young adults, and others involved in athletics nurtured, supported, encouraged and provided with opportunities to grow, develop, learn and shine. Steven’s commitment to leadership, innovation and improvement of athletics in the ACT is unsurpassed. His willingness to take on positions of responsibility is typical of his dedication to athletics. We expect that Steve’s contribution to our community will continue to be significant and positive into the future”. The CBR Sport Awards Selection Committee, December 2016 Community News Athletics CoachLittle Athletics CoachingResults
FAST & Active Jason is the King of the Mountain February 21, 2024 Every Wednesday lunchtime since 2012. Jason Widdowson has been doing a sprint ride up the famous GGs Hill in Yarralumla. Week in, week out, Jason is there and training hard. The ride is always the better for it! Today Jason is proudly wearing his FAST Running Cycling Jersey as he… Read More
Community Do you have all the pieces to run FAST? February 24, 2024February 24, 2024 Learning to run FAST is more than high intensity interval training and a great strength workout in the gym. Members of FAST Running joined forces through the guidance of Canberra Sprint Coach, Steve Dodt, to explore each element of the puzzle in a speed workshop at FAST Running HQ in… Read More
Finalist Sue sets Perth World Athletics Championships alight November 6, 2016February 8, 2024 FAST’s Sue Bourke competing in her first World Masters Athletics Championships in Perth (WA), 26 October to 6 November 2016, has set the competition alight with a blistering three medal haul from four events. The World’s number 1 ranked 400m runner (W55) leading into the Championships, was a successful member… Read More