Alumnus: Chris Mecham Canberra Running Coach, January 18, 2018October 28, 2023 Chris Mecham trained with FAST until January 2018. Chris represented the ACT at 3 National Championships, making 6 Finals. Chris won his first National medal in the 11 Years 4x100m Final with a Bronze. As is the case sometimes in Athletics as a junior athlete especially, Chris’ heat time in the 2014 100m would have placed him second in the final and a silver medal. In 2015, his heat time in the 100m would have placed him third and a bronze medal. Chris’ 2015 200m time would have given him 4th in the U14 200m Final in 2017. 2017 Australian Athletics Championships: U16 4x200m (6th), U14 100m (6th) 12.56s, U14 200m (10th) 27.27s. 2015, 12 Years & Under Track & Field Championships: Boys 11Y 100m (6th) 13.26s, 200m (4th) 26.59s, 4x100m (3rd). 2014, 12 Years & Under Track & Field Championships: Boys 10Y 100m (8th) 14.24s, 200m (9th) 28.74s Alumni FAST Kids Finalist Medalist Ginninderra Athletics
FAST Kids State Championship wrap up March 27, 2015November 2, 2023 The State Championships were a happy hunting ground for the FAST Squad who have done extremely well. Individually everyone has had a big season but when you take a step back and look at their collective efforts you get to appreciate just how much they have all improved built around… Read More
FAST Track Perth 2023 final just the beginning December 10, 2023October 15, 2024 FAST Running’s Canberra sprint duo Joshua Smith and Daniel Nwaboi competed in the U15 Men’s 100m and 200m at the All Schools Competition in Perth. Joshua who’s been nursing a bruised patella since the beginning of November, didn’t have the competition he had hoped for. His 200m Heat time was… Read More
FAST Kids Tom is taking it all in his stride October 30, 2023February 7, 2024 For Tom Hickey, training with FAST since June 2021 has all been about the fun. Each Sunday, Tom really looks forward to training with the other kids. Tom is a multi talented runner who also enjoys playing Rugby, performing in School Musicals and Theatre. His Dad says that “Tom really… Read More