Apply Now for a 2025 FAST Running Scholarship Canberra Running Coach, January 1, 2025January 1, 2025 FAST is thrilled to announce the opening of applications for our 2025 Athlete Scholarships. We’re offering 5 scholarships, each valued at $3,000, to help athletes in need reach their full potential. Recipients will gain access to elite coaching, training, and support tailored to their athletic development. Scholarship Details Scholarships are awarded to individuals only and must remain confidential between the recipient and FAST. Successful applicants must be 12 years of age or older as of 1 January 2024 and willing to train in the ACT. Scholarship holders are expected to attend as many training sessions as possible and consistently uphold FAST’s values, demonstrating commitment and sportsmanship. How to Apply Applications close at midnight on 20 February 2025. To apply, submit a response of 200 words or less explaining why you should receive a FAST Running Scholarship. Due to limited availability, applications will be reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis, and not all submissions may receive acknowledgment. Application Questions Please include the following information with your application: Full Name Date of Birth Primary Sport(s) Current Coach (if applicable) Training Goals for 2025 Why do you want to join FAST Running, and how would this scholarship help you achieve your goals? Submission Methods Applications can be submitted via: Instant Message (IM) Text (TXT) Email For further details or assistance, please Contact Us. Future Opportunities If you’re not eligible this year, don’t worry! Future scholarship rounds will be announced in late 2025. Take this opportunity to invest in yourself and your potential. Apply today and join FAST Running on your journey to excellence! Community FAST Track News Para Performance CanberraMature TeensRunning TrainingSprintingTeensYoung Adults
News All weather synthetic November 30, 2023December 5, 2023 When the weather calls for a training venue change, FAST knows the best possible locations in Canberra. The Nicholls Synthetic Sports Field is a shared facility of Gold Creek and Holy Spirit schools in Nicholls (Gungahlin). The 300m track features six lanes with 100m straight track for sprinting. Whilst not… Read More
FAST Track FAST in action at 2015 Junior Nationals March 15, 2015November 2, 2023 FAST have been in action all week at Junior Nationals in Sydney. Strong head winds on Sunday have robbed all competitors of a great time, but the squad have performed fantastically regardless! Eden 7th in the 200m, 6th in the 400m, and 9th in the 100m. Matt 6th in the… Read More
News Chilling Performances: Sprinters Take the Plunge into Ice Baths for Faster Recovery May 7, 2024August 29, 2024 Ice baths and cold water immersion offer several benefits to the sprinters of FAST Running. Available at the FAST Recovery Centre as well as at the track, the mobile Ice Bath helps athletes reduce inflammation and swelling, in order to speed up recovery. FAST Running engages with its members in… Read More