FAST Kids Bright future for upcoming sprint stars Canberra Running Coach, September 3, 2024September 3, 2024 The School Sport ACT Track and Field championships for Under 12s will be held on 17 September at Woden Park and it will feature a number of FAST Running’s up and coming sprint stars, including FAST Female members Lucy, Nelum, Sanjina, and Nique. Many of these Tween sprint sensations have only been… Continue Reading
FAST & Active Over reaction Canberra Sprint Coach, September 3, 2024September 4, 2024 Sunday saw the members of FAST Running come together for an overspeed and reaction session at Aranda. Training started with fun and engaging warm-up games appropriate for all ages. This brought everyone together and made for an enjoyable group session. Under the guidance of Canberra Sprint Coach, Steve Dodt, the… Continue Reading
FAST & Active FAST Flo-Jo at training Canberra Running Coach, August 23, 2024August 27, 2024 Florence and Joanne, aka Flo-Jo, have settled in well to FAST Females, regularly attending training with the other female members of FAST Running. The supportive nature of the group offers a welcoming experience to all new members to FAST, regardless of their background, fitness or experience. Flo-Jo have taken up… 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
News Putting it all together Canberra Running Coach, August 8, 2024August 20, 2024 Knowing where to begin or how all the pieces fit together can be daunting when you first take running just that little bit more seriously. Canberra Sprint and Running Coach, Steve Dodt, understands how to apply all the pieces to FAST Running, and is always happy to share his experience… 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 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