FAST for Sport Let’s get started Canberra Sprint Coach, June 30, 2024June 30, 2024 The temperature felt like -7.3C in the morning so Canberra Sprint Coach, Steve Dodt, brought out the running gear to keep the squad warm. The session at Stromlo Forest Park featured sled pushes, medicine ball throws, and sprinting with parachutes. This combination of exercises ensures a well-rounded development of the… Continue Reading
FAST Kids Weekend warriors Canberra Sprint Coach, June 23, 2024June 24, 2024 On Saturday and Sunday mornings FAST Running take to the streets of Canberra looking for a challenge. This morning it was Canberra’s hardest hill session that FAST Kids attempted for the first time. The under 12s were told stories of racing cyclists up-hill and winning, but it wasn’t long before… Continue Reading
News The importance of incorporating hill sprints Canberra Sprint Coach, June 22, 2024June 22, 2024 Usain Bolt believes that “hill training is very tough, but it builds muscles that you don’t get to work on when you’re running on flat ground. It makes you stronger and faster”. This quote underscores the importance of incorporating hill sprints into FAST Running’s training regime by Canberra Sprint Coach,… Continue Reading
FAST for Sport Dedicated to the cause Canberra Sprint Coach, June 20, 2024June 20, 2024 Every offseason those who continue to train through the cold, wet and darkness come out the other side stronger, fitter, more determined and better for it. FAST Running members know that success in sprinting, like in life, is not about the finish line but about the dedication, discipline, and determination… Continue Reading
FAST Track Introducing the Theragun! Canberra Sprint Coach, June 18, 2024June 18, 2024 We are thrilled to announce that FAST Running now has access to the cutting-edge Theragun, a revolutionary tool designed to enhance recovery and performance. Imagine crossing the finish line after a grueling sprint, your muscles aching from the intense effort. Now, picture a device that can swiftly alleviate that discomfort,… Continue Reading
FAST & Active Whatever it takes Canberra Sprint Coach, June 12, 2024June 15, 2024 Finding motivation to do the impossible isn’t just in the realms of the movies. The members of FAST Running are conditioned to manage extremes. In pursuit of running excellence, an athlete needs to be both physically and mentally prepared for whatever challenges come their way on race day. Canberra Sprint… Continue Reading
Community Accelerate: Canberra Sprint & Agility Clinics Canberra Sprint Coach, June 10, 2024June 11, 2024 Improve your explosive speed and running technique these holidays! The Accelerate Speed Clinics are ideal for girls and boys who require to run fast in their favourite sport Numbers are strictly limited, and bookings are essential. Join Canberra Sprint Coach, Steve Dodt, at Accelerate, the Canberra Sprint and Agility Clinic…. Continue Reading
FAST & Active No time to wait around Canberra Sprint Coach, June 6, 2024June 6, 2024 For FAST & Active member, Joanne, there’s no time to wait around. Working 9-5, taxiing the kids to their sports, and then the housework when you get home, it’s difficult to find the time just for you. Joanne’s story is much like many of us and squeezing in exercising amongst… Continue Reading
FAST Track Knowing where to begin Canberra Sprint Coach, June 6, 2024June 6, 2024 One of the biggest hurdles to running faster is knowing where to begin. Recently Isabel Winikerei joined FAST Running on the back of her participation in the Accelerate: School Holiday Clinic. Accelerate is ideal for any child from 6 to 18 years looking to improve their running action and speed…. Continue Reading
FAST & Active FAST50: Doing all the little things Canberra Sprint Coach, June 6, 2024June 6, 2024 When you describe the past month of training of the FAST50 project, it’s all been about doing all the little things. Building on from the small wins last month, FAST & Active’s Steve has focussed on strength and mobility, active recovery, bike cardio, and nutrition these last 4-weeks. This latest… Continue Reading