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
News Compression Boots facilitating faster recovery and leading to improvements in performance February 8, 2024May 4, 2024 The FAST Recovery Centre now offers athletes the use of Recovery Boots as part of their recovery arsenal. The latest investment by FAST Running adds the compression/recovery boots along with Active Recovery in the Centre’s Pool, Foam Rolling, Stretching and Mobility group sessions, Ice Bath Hydrotherapy, Light Resistance Training in… Read More
FAST Track FAST in action at 2015 Junior Nationals March 15, 2015November 2, 2023 FAST have been in action all week at Junior Nationals in Sydney. Strong head winds on Sunday have robbed all competitors of a great time, but the squad have performed fantastically regardless! Eden 7th in the 200m, 6th in the 400m, and 9th in the 100m. Matt 6th in the… Read More
Community Level 1 Community Athletics Coach Course August 19, 2018November 30, 2023 FAST’s Head Coach, Steve Dodt, facilitated the Level 1 Community Athletics Coach course to eleven up and coming Athletics Coaches at the University of Canberra on 19 August 2018. This accredited coaching course focuses on the fundamental skills of running, jumping, and throwing that comprise all track and field events. Focus is placed on skills, games, and drills that… Read More