Alumnus: Jack Laurence Canberra Running Coach, December 29, 1997October 29, 2023 Jack Laurence trained with FAST as a promising athlete from Vanuatu until the end of 1997. 1997 IAAF World Championships: Open 100m 10.97s 1997 Mini South Pacific Games: Open 100m (7th) 11.26s, 4x100m (3rd) 1997 First Provincial Games: Open 100m 10.5h, 200m 22.5h 1997 Australian Athletics Championships: Open 100m 11.09s, 200m 22.03s 1996 Olympic Games: Open 200m 21.94s Jack went on to represent Vanuatu in the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur running the 100m (11.25s) and 200m (22.32s). Alumni Finalist International Medalist News Performance International Athletics
FAST for Sport Wind of change November 26, 2023January 18, 2024 This morning witnessed the next generation of FAST stamp their own history at Stromlo Forest Park. Performing one of the squad’s favourite overspeed sessions, the 2023 cohort have proven to be the fastest group to complete the training in the group’s history. FAST for Sport members Georgia, Sophie and Cody… Read More
Community West is best November 6, 2024November 6, 2024 Charnwood Oval in Belconnen has been a favourite training location for FAST Running. The 400m grass field, the only track of its size in West Belconnen, has a prevailing tailwind for the sprinters in much the same way as Australia’s fastest track, the AIS does. The home of Ginninderra Athletics… Read More
Alumni Alumnus: Lamin Koroma March 25, 2013February 8, 2024 Lamin Koroma trained with FAST to improve his Football (Soccer). He was selected in the 2012 ACT Team for the Australian All Schools Championships in Hobart. Lamin was a very approachable and well liked member of FAST. Lamin continued to support his FAST team mates by being a valued member… Read More