FAST Track August Time Trials Canberra Running Coach, August 20, 2024August 20, 2024 Saturday’s time trials were the perfect preseason workout for the squad as they look to see how things are shaping up after a gruelling winter period in Canberra. With a focus on race preparations and less on overall time, the squad regulars did enjoy a new Personal Best each in… Continue Reading
FAST & Active Can’t stop me Canberra Running Coach, August 20, 2024August 27, 2024 The athletes of FAST Running have different goals and aspirations, but they are connected through the unshakeable belief that they can’t be stopped in achieving their dreams. Everyone’s story is unique though. There are challenges and obstacles that force us to build resilience and mental preparedness. In the video below,… Continue Reading
FAST Track Starting here Canberra Running Coach, August 11, 2024August 27, 2024 The first Time Trail of the season is nearly here and members of FAST Running were super keen to try out their starts for the upcoming season. Kos, Lewin, Nick, Tom, Mathias, Daniel, Vish and Nate, were joined by Jon, Clare and Nicole for a few FAST starts. If you… Continue Reading
News Begin Your Journey to Running Excellence Canberra Running Coach, August 8, 2024November 11, 2024 Putting it all together Starting to take your running to the next level can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re unsure how all the elements of training come together. At FAST Running, Canberra Sprint and Running Coach Steve Dodt brings a wealth of experience, applying the essential components of Running Excellence to support… Continue Reading
FAST Track Sunday’s session took a step up Canberra Sprint Coach, August 6, 2024August 27, 2024 The eager 400m athletes in FAST Running’s squad took on the mighty hill repeat session at Lake Burley Griffin on Sunday. Master’s specialist Kos, State Representative Tom, U20 athletes Vish and Mathias, and the latest member of FAST Females, Tearia, tore into the hardest 400 session of the season so… Continue Reading
FAST Kids The team behind the best little athletes Canberra Running Coach, August 5, 2024August 27, 2024 The new athletics season in Canberra will start soon and registrations are now open with Capital Athletics (Little Athletics ACT). FAST Running has been helping the children of Canberra prepare for the upcoming season with our regular FAST Kids programs. Each week there are FAST Kids training in the North… Continue Reading
FAST Track Lewin lowers PB by half second in season opener Canberra Running Coach, August 4, 2024August 27, 2024 Lewin Ainsworth has gotten into the Olympic spirit with a mighty half second person best competing at the Capital Athletics Winter Series at the AIS on Sunday. Competing in both the 200m and the 400m, Lewin lowered his previous 200m PB from 28.18s to 27.66s, in his first competition since… Continue Reading
Community Outdoor gym training a hit Canberra Running Coach, August 3, 2024August 27, 2024 The FAST Running squad has returned to another of its favourite training venues, John Knight Memorial Park, in Belconnen. Using the outdoor gym equipment, the squad performed a Strength and Mobility training session, followed by explosive exercises with the medicine ball and the sled. Saturday was also the first day… Continue Reading
FAST for Sport Tearia joins for her first FAST Run Canberra Running Coach, August 3, 2024August 27, 2024 Basketball ACT’s junior performance program member Tearia, joined for her first FAST Running session at Parliament House recently. The Basketball ACT junior performance program assists Tearia in skill refinement and for players to be exposed to techniques and strategies which are combined to form a system of play. Training with… Continue Reading
Hurdles Plyometrics and hurdle drills at the AIS Canberra Running Coach, August 3, 2024August 27, 2024 Plyometrics and hurdle jumps are a frequent component of training sessions with FAST Running. The elasticity and spring an athlete develops from this training improves their sprinting performance, leading to better acceleration and faster times. All members of FAST Running participate in these drills and hurdles are provided that suits… Continue Reading