Community Mika obtains Level 2 Development Coach accreditation Canberra Running Coach, November 17, 2023February 7, 2024 Mika has just completed the Level 2 Development Coach accreditation with Athletics Australia. He’s been very busy since the ACT All Schools Championships where he’s finished his Year-12 studies and now obtained further coaching qualifications. Through the Level 2 course, Mika now can coach in the fundamental skills and drills,… Continue Reading
FAST Track Blistering start to 2023-24 track season Canberra Running Coach, November 11, 2023February 7, 2024 Nate Halpin has got his season off to a bright start by running his fastest 100m time since Nationals in March 2022. Racing against his former FAST teammate Caleb Joliffe, Nate clocked 12.52s to get the early season bragging rights at today’s Summer Series Event. Nate is hoping to drop… Continue Reading
FAST for Sport Taking running between the wickets to the next level Canberra Running Coach, November 7, 2023February 7, 2024 Since 2017 FAST has been working with a very young and exciting Cricket prospect, Ansh Tiwary. A cricket all rounder, Ansh can bat and bowl his team to victory. Ansh’s rise especially over the last three years has shown his commitment and passion for the Game. Working on his speed… Continue Reading
FAST Kids FAST Kids over summer Canberra Running Coach, November 7, 2023November 29, 2023 FAST Kids is Sprinting & Hurdling training for girls and boys who enjoy running and looking to get better. Previous experience is not necessary. Targeted at 11 years and younger, these sessions go for 45 minutes in a fun and engaging group setting where everyone is encouraged to give it… Continue Reading
FAST Track From strength to strength Canberra Running Coach, November 7, 2023May 4, 2024 Strength and conditioning helps sprinters build explosive power and speed, while also improving overall strength and endurance. For sprinters, this can help reduce the risk of injury by strengthening the muscles and joints involved in sprinting. FAST provides guidance on strength and conditioning training to its members. FAST’s Athletes are… Continue Reading
FAST Track Sharing elite experience Canberra Running Coach, November 3, 2023February 8, 2024 Athletes enrolled in FAST have ready access to elite Performance athletes who are available and willing to share their knowledge and expertise with the next generation. Recently tucked away on a suburban oval in Aranda, Commonwealth Games representative Vivian Williams, worked with the squad putting them through their paces. The… Continue Reading
FAST for Sport Make no mistake Canberra Running Coach, November 2, 2023February 8, 2024 Anyone watching the West Canberra Wanderers FC in the NPLW will notice one thing, Siena Towndrow’s speed when she has the ball at her feet. Siena is very fast for a footballer. In December 2022, Siena was the 8th fastest in her age in the Country for the 100m and… Continue Reading
FAST for Sport Corrugated roads to the FAST lane Canberra Running Coach, 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… Continue Reading
FAST Kids Tom is taking it all in his stride Canberra Running Coach, October 30, 2023February 7, 2024 For Tom Hickey, training with FAST since June 2021 has all been about the fun. Each Sunday, Tom really looks forward to training with the other kids. Tom is a multi talented runner who also enjoys playing Rugby, performing in School Musicals and Theatre. His Dad says that “Tom really… Continue Reading
FAST Track Winner winner chicken dinner Canberra Running Coach, October 28, 2023February 7, 2024 The competition season is now well underway and the next generation of FAST athletes have not disappointed. Mathias Lill showed he’s no slouch with two new personal bests in the 60m (7.66s) and the 100m (12.02s). Mathias battled hard in his heat of the 100m finishing first and improving his… Continue Reading