Alumnus: John Scollen Canberra Running Coach, March 23, 2016February 8, 2024 John Scollen began training with FAST in 2011. John would regularly run alongside his good mate David Grimmond at training. The “two old boys” keeping each other honest and enjoying brutal training sessions together. John’s background is Rugby Union and represented Australian Universities in 1996 (via ANU). John is a proud member of Canberra Royals RUFC. John introduced his daughter Laura to FAST Track in 2013. The first father/daughter training partnership in FAST. Laura was no slouch and kept John honest like his old mate David Grimmond (Grimmo). John never competed in Athletics at all and trained primarily to spend time with Laura, and secondly to keep fit for Touch Football and Rugby Sevens. John trained with FAST until the end of 2012-13 season. Alumni FAST & Active Football Masters News Football
FAST for Sport Corrugated roads to the FAST lane October 30, 2023February 7, 2024 Growing up on a farm out at Gundagai, Lucy Wilson would practice her sprinting on corrugated dirt roads, far from the world class track at the AIS. Since graduating school and studying at UC, Lucy has been enjoying playing in the Centre for Canberra Royals Rugby Union Club. With natural… Read More
Alumni Alumnus: Jordan Green July 20, 2022February 8, 2024 Jordan Green joined FAST initially as part of his University of Canberra Ginninderra Athletics Club internship. Through the internship, Jordan was looking to gain real-world Sports Performance as well as Strength and Conditioning/Sports Medicine experience. Jordan had a keen interest in learning the various techniques used in the developing of… Read More
FAST Track 2021 Australian Track & Field Championships March 19, 2021November 1, 2023 The Australian Para and Open Athletics Track & Field Championships were held in Sydney from 12 – 19 March 2021. James Nipperess (Team Telford) has been working with FAST on improving his technique over the Steeplechase Hurdle since the beginning of the year. These Championships were James’ first opportunity to… Read More