FAST Track Young gun sets sights on ALAC final Canberra Sprint Coach, January 17, 2024February 7, 2024 Ginninderra Athletics Athlete. Nic Porter, has been doing Little Athletics since he was five years old. From his first season. Nic showed tremendous promise. Almost breaking the long standing club record for 70m. This year, the now Under 13 Athlete, hopes to make the final at the Australian Little Athletics… 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 FAST turns 30 Canberra Sprint Coach, December 23, 2023January 9, 2024 In 2024, FAST Running celebrates its 30th birthday. From humble beginnings in the heat of the Northern Territory. FAST has continued its innovative and highly successful training program for athletes of all ages and levels in the Capital Territory for the past three decades. This season’s cohort in FAST Running,… Continue Reading
FAST Kids Training kids at Stromlo Canberra Running Coach, December 17, 2023December 18, 2023 Children under 12 years of age from right across Canberra are enjoying their first taste of FAST Kids, the athletic program focussed on gross motor skills and one of the fundamentals of all sports, running. The training program conducted in small groups encourages participation with a focus on fun and… Continue Reading
News Sprints and Hurdles Training in Belconnen Canberra Sprint Coach, December 4, 2023January 23, 2024 Are you looking for someone that runs Sprints and Hurdles Training in Belconnen? Canberra Sprint Coach, Steve Dodt, has been coaching in Belconnen since 1995 with his group FAST Running. There is training suited for all ages and ability, from Little Athletes, people just looking to get faster or fitter,… Continue Reading
Community On Campus Training Sessions Canberra Running Coach, November 17, 2023December 5, 2023 Studying at the University of Canberra? FAST holds regular training sessions at UC for students and our members alike. If you are looking to improve your running, FAST can assist you. We have training on campus since 1995. Our sessions range from Hill Sprints, Minute Runs across Campus, Plyometric Strength… 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
News Resistance bands a valuable tool for sprinters in improving mobility, flexibility, and overall performance Canberra Sprint Coach, January 5, 2021February 8, 2024 The FAST Recovery Centre uses the 1m POWERBANDS which allow you to undertake an infinite number of assistive or resistive actions to perform almost any method of movement desired. From pre-workout activation and deepening stretches to recreating almost every gym exercise under load. FAST Running incorporates the use of Resistance… Continue Reading
FAST & Active Water Running Canberra Sprint Coach, May 30, 2016April 27, 2024 FAST Running takes its training seriously. Group or individual sessions including mobility, strength, recovery work and pool running are held at the FAST Recovery Centre. Pool training can be highly beneficial for sprinters as it provides a low-impact environment for conditioning, recovery, and technique refinement. FAST Running performs short, high-intensity… Continue Reading
News Australia’s fastest track Canberra Running Coach, September 17, 1995April 21, 2024 The Australian Institute of Sport Athletics Track in Bruce (Belconnen) is widely regarded as Australia’s fastest athletics track. The favourable weather conditions, the directional positioning (layout) of the track and its world class surface, makes the AIS, Australia’s favourite All-Weather running venue. FAST has been training at the AIS since… Continue Reading