Start line Canberra Sprint Coach, September 3, 2024September 3, 2024 The excitement of the new athletics season has begun with good mates Tom, Sam, Lewin, Nick and Tom joining Daniel, Mathias, Jon, Clare and Nicole at Australia’s fastest athletics track for some starts. The FAST Teens get the opportunity to train beside their older and more experienced team mates, learning how they go about block starts, under the watchful eye of Canberra Sprint Coach, Steve Dodt. These training sessions offer valuable exposure to more technical elements of sprinting and give everyone the chance to blow off some cob webs as they head into the new season. If you are looking to join a team, check out FAST Running and watch the video below for some of what happens at sprint training. FAST Track News BelconnenMature TeensSprintingTeensYoung Adults
FAST & Active A need for speed January 25, 2024February 7, 2024 Not everyone’s running goals are the same, for Kosal Mom (Kos), he just loves to run fast and has a real need for speed. Applying his sprint training to his other passions including martial arts, Kos is able to benefit from both disciplines. With the summer well and truly here,… Read More
Alumni Alumnus: Nick Donaldson May 24, 2019October 30, 2023 Nick Donaldson trained with FAST until the end of the 2018-19 season. Nick represented the ACT at 4 National Championships making two finals and winning a bronze medal in the 4x100m Relay. Nick from an early age showed a natural talent for the 400m. He also experimented in other events… Read More
FAST for Sport Ava versus bike March 4, 2024March 4, 2024 On the weekend, Ava went looking for a hard training session, and she found it at Governor-General’s Hill. The uphill sprint session requires greater force production than running on flat terrain. This helps to improve speed, acceleration, and explosive power, which can translate to better performance on the pitch or… Read More