FAST Track Tom and Georgia in good School Carnival form Canberra Running Coach, August 29, 2024August 29, 2024 FAST Running was represented by Tom and Georgia at today’s Secondary South Regional Championships. Tom did himself proud with wins in the 200m and 400m and a bronze in the Long Jump. In his 200m Tom broke his previous PR by 5s and won his 400 by 6s. Georgia competing in her… Continue Reading
FAST Track Nique sets sights on ACT Primary School Championships Canberra Running Coach, August 27, 2024August 27, 2024 Competing in the recent Primary Region Track and Field Carnival, Nique ran solidly in both the 200m and the 800m, winning both events, as well as placing 2nd in the 100m. Over the winter Nique has made amazing progress, especially compared to her performances twelve months ago at Regionals where… 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 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
FAST Track Sundays at Stromlo Canberra Running Coach, August 3, 2024August 27, 2024 Weekend training sessions are never dull, especially when FAST Running trains at Stromlo Forest Park. This session included medicine ball work, sled running, parachutes, and hill sprints. Lots of power work to improve speed and acceleration. Check out the photos of Matt, Nick, Daniel, Vish and Siena below. You will… Continue Reading
FAST Track Parliament House seen through the lens Canberra Running Coach, August 3, 2024August 27, 2024 Andrew Towndrow takes some cracking photos of the squad over the season and these shots from Parliament House in Canberra are no exception. The squad led by Siena, Grace, Rose, Mathias, Kos and Daniel, weren’t holding back in this session. With September and the ACT Schools Championships fast approaching, everyone… Continue Reading
FAST Kids Take the hill Canberra Running Coach, July 2, 2024August 27, 2024 Weekend running training with FAST Running was held on Sunday at Parliament House in South Canberra. FAST trains regularly in the north and south of Canberra, utilising the best training locations to suit the needs of our members. Sunday’s session saw our 100-200m, 400m, and 800m athletes take the hill… Continue Reading
FAST for Sport Let’s get started Canberra Sprint Coach, June 30, 2024August 27, 2024 The temperature felt like -7.3C in the morning so Canberra Sprint Coach, Steve Dodt, brought out the running gear to keep the squad warm. The session at Stromlo Forest Park featured sled pushes, medicine ball throws, and sprinting with parachutes. This combination of exercises ensures a well-rounded development of the… Continue Reading
FAST Kids Weekend warriors Canberra Sprint Coach, June 23, 2024August 27, 2024 On Saturday and Sunday mornings FAST Running take to the streets of Canberra looking for a challenge. This morning it was Canberra’s hardest hill session that FAST Kids attempted for the first time. The under 12s were told stories of racing cyclists up-hill and winning, but it wasn’t long before… Continue Reading
News Developing special speed endurance Canberra Running Coach, June 15, 2024August 29, 2024 Developing special speed endurance involves combining elements of speed and endurance training to enhance an athlete’s ability to sustain high-intensity efforts over an extended period. This type of training is crucial for athletes in sports that require repeated bursts of speed or prolonged high-intensity activity. In track athletes, special speed… Continue Reading