Community Accelerating Success: Empowering Female Athletes to Reach Their Full Potential Through Mentorship Canberra Running Coach, March 7, 2024March 7, 2024 Up and coming athletes in the FAST Females program encompasses a range of activities and support mechanisms tailored to their needs and aspirations. The program is lead by the mentorship and support of Dr Marijke Welvaert, Physiotherapist Jaimi-Lee Summers, and World Championship Silver Medalist Sue Bourke. The FAST Running Mentors… Continue Reading
Community Getting ready for School Athletics Canberra Sprint Coach, March 6, 2024March 6, 2024 March is here and schools are already organising their Athletics Carnival. The FAST Kids program is designed to help primary school aged children prepare for their upcoming tracks and field carnival at school. Sessions feature small group numbers to ensure everyone is getting the attention that they deserve. All sessions… Continue Reading
Community Empowering Sprinters: Equipping Our Team with Life-Saving First Aid Skills Canberra Sprint Coach, March 6, 2024 At FAST Running we appreciate that Sprint training can be physically demanding and may sometimes lead to injuries or accidents. Having members of the group trained in first aid ensures that immediate assistance can be provided in case of any mishaps during training sessions. We are pleased to announce that… Continue Reading
Community Do you have all the pieces to run FAST? Canberra Sprint Coach, February 24, 2024February 24, 2024 Learning to run FAST is more than high intensity interval training and a great strength workout in the gym. Members of FAST Running joined forces through the guidance of Canberra Sprint Coach, Steve Dodt, to explore each element of the puzzle in a speed workshop at FAST Running HQ in… Continue Reading
Community Post meet eats Canberra Sprint Coach, February 14, 2024February 14, 2024 This weekend’s post Summer Series eats session was at Grease Monkey in the Woden Town Centre. FAST Running athletes catch up after a race and talk shop, reflect on performances and celebrate accomplishments together. The social side of FAST Running is just as important as the technical side as it… Continue Reading
Community Going green to win gold Canberra Sprint Coach, February 13, 2024 FAST Running has become one of Australia’s first fully sustainable sprint squads. The recent investment in an all electric cargo bike to carry training gear and coaches to the track further strengthens FAST’s commitment of going green to win gold. For sessions requiring more gear or the transport of athletes,… Continue Reading
Community Australia Day Honour for Tristan Canberra Sprint Coach, January 30, 2024February 7, 2024 FAST Running wishes to congratulate Tristan Peemoeller who was recognised in the 2024 Australia Day Honours announced on 26 January. Tristan PEEMOELLER ESM was awarded the Emergency Service Medal for outstanding service as a volunteer member of the ACT State Emergency Service, exceeding volunteer obligations in supporting numerous calls for support,… Continue Reading
Community Curtin: Running Training in the heart of Canberra Canberra Sprint Coach, January 20, 2024 FAST Running enjoys holding training sessions in the heart of Canberra at North Curtin Oval. The community oval provides plenty of space to run around and have fun. FAST Kids training sessions engages children under 12 years by keeping them active and entertained. Sessions feature talented FAST Track athletes providing… Continue Reading
Community Accelerate: FAST Running for under 12s Canberra Running Coach, January 7, 2024 The weekend’s Accelerate session for kids under 12 years was a lot of fun. Under the guidance of Canberra Sprint Coach, Steve Dodt, and Australian Medalist Daniel Nwaobi, the children were well looked after. Organised in small group sizes to encourage participation, kids are dynamically trained in warming up, technique… Continue Reading
Community Mathias didn’t say Canberra Sprint Coach, December 27, 2023 With the end of year celebrations FAST approaching, Canberra’s oldest and most established sprint squad has developed a great party game for you to try at home. With the help of one of Canberra’s fastest up and coming sprinters, you can play “Mathias didn’t say…”. Based on the classic Head,… Continue Reading