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 Track Sizzling start to the last meet of the year Canberra Sprint Coach, December 16, 2023February 7, 2024 The ACT Combined Event Championships offered FAST Running with a chance for some of its up and coming stars to begin their competition season. The pre-Christmas meet at Woden Park gave Siena, Grace, Vishaal, Mathias, Nate and Daniel a chance to shake off early season form before the ACT Championships… Continue Reading
FAST Track Perth 2023 final just the beginning Canberra Running Coach, December 10, 2023December 31, 2024 FAST Running’s Canberra sprint duo Joshua Smith and Daniel Nwaobi competed in the U15 Men’s 100m and 200m at the All Schools Competition in Perth. Joshua who’s been nursing a bruised patella since the beginning of November, didn’t have the competition he had hoped for. His 200m Heat time was… Continue Reading
FAST & Active FASTER Master Canberra Sprint Coach, December 9, 2023February 7, 2024 Brendan Pratt is no ordinary member of FAST Running, he’s the squad’s oldest sprinter and masters athlete. Brendan’s passion for running is the equal of any of his younger compatriots in FAST Track. His favourite training location is Canberra’s Hardest Hill Session at Yarralumla. In March 2022, Brendan competed for… Continue Reading
News All weather synthetic Canberra Running Coach, November 30, 2023December 5, 2023 When the weather calls for a training venue change, FAST knows the best possible locations in Canberra. The Nicholls Synthetic Sports Field is a shared facility of Gold Creek and Holy Spirit schools in Nicholls (Gungahlin). The 300m track features six lanes with 100m straight track for sprinting. Whilst not… Continue Reading
FAST for Sport Wind of change Canberra Running Coach, November 26, 2023January 18, 2024 This morning witnessed the next generation of FAST stamp their own history at Stromlo Forest Park. Performing one of the squad’s favourite overspeed sessions, the 2023 cohort have proven to be the fastest group to complete the training in the group’s history. FAST for Sport members Georgia, Sophie and Cody… Continue Reading
FAST for Sport From Prop to Bullet Train Canberra Running Coach, November 25, 2023February 7, 2024 Cody is a promising young Rugby League player. His favourite NRL player is Patrick Carrigan (Broncos, Australian Kangaroos). Cody has all the natural talents, tall, athletic and strong. Joining FAST, Cody is hoping to increase his speed and correct his running form. Two essential elements of becoming a better player… Continue Reading
Community 2024 Scholarship Announcement Canberra Running Coach, November 20, 2023November 26, 2023 FAST is super excited to again offer 5 scholarships for next year to assist Athletes in need reach their potential. Recipients will receive coaching and support to the value of $3000/each. Each scholarship is awarded to an individual only. The terms of the arrangement and the providing of the scholarship… Continue Reading
FAST Kids Fit and FAST Canberra Running Coach, November 19, 2023November 29, 2023 For children under 12 years of age, enhancing their fundamental movement skills is essential for success in all sports. Through running, children can enjoy sport even more. They learn how to run correctly, improve their overall fitness and speed, build confidence and learn skills that apply in all sports. FAST… 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