News FAST Running’s 400m Star Shines on the National Stage Canberra Running Coach, December 29, 2024December 29, 2024 Tom Madigan FAST Running is immensely proud of Tom Madigan, one of our rising stars, who recently represented the ACT at the Australian All Schools Championships in Brisbane. Competing against the nation’s best, Tom demonstrated the skill, determination, and resilience that define a true champion. Specializing in the 400m, Tom’s performance at All… Continue Reading
FAST Track A Rising Star Returns to the Track Canberra Sprint Coach, December 29, 2024December 29, 2024 Eva Ault-Connell FAST Running is thrilled to welcome Eva Ault-Connell to our FAST Track program this December. Eva’s journey in athletics has been one of passion, resilience, and determination—qualities that embody the spirit of FAST Running. As a standout competitor for the ACT at the Australian All Schools Championships in… Continue Reading
FAST Track Stellar Performance at All Schools 2024 Canberra Running Coach, December 10, 2024December 31, 2024 The FAST Running squad made a mark at the 2024 All Schools Championships, showcasing their talent, determination, and relentless pursuit of excellence. Here’s a recap of our athletes’ incredible achievements: 100m 200m 400m Relays Field Event Celebrating Milestones This year’s competition was full of personal bests, team camaraderie, and exceptional… Continue Reading
FAST Track Summer Series: 16 November 2024 Canberra Running Coach, November 18, 2024December 31, 2024 The second last Capital Athletics meet before All Schools in Brisbane and the squad yet again did not disappoint. Olivia Jose smashed her 200m personal best by 2 seconds to finish in 27.75s, the fastest U14 Woman of the day. Ivy (Ivan-Rose) Lawson was briefing down Olivia’s neck in both… Continue Reading
FAST Track Summer Series: 9 November 2024 Canberra Sprint Coach, November 11, 2024December 31, 2024 FAST Running Shines at Capital Athletics Summer Series The FAST Running squad delivered standout performances at the Capital Athletics Summer Series on Saturday afternoon at Woden Athletics Track. With personal bests falling and the energy building for All Schools just three weeks away, it was a day full of milestones… Continue Reading
FAST Track Summer Series: 2 November 2024 Canberra Running Coach, November 3, 2024December 31, 2024 FAST Running athletes delivered spectacular results at the 2 November 2024 Capital Athletics Summer Series, showcasing their readiness for the season ahead: These results are a testament to the relentless effort and focus of our athletes and their commitment to excellence. Looking Ahead As we celebrate these achievements, we’re reminded of… Continue Reading
News Siena starts sprinting season Canberra Sprint Coach, September 19, 2024September 20, 2024 The latest Capital Athletics Winter High Noon meet at Woden Park saw the welcome return to competition to National 100m finalist, Siena Towndrow. The Woden Athletics sprinter was competing for the first time in 2024-25 in the Women’s 100m. Siena was looking to dust off the cobwebs before the ACT… Continue Reading
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 Slicing seven seconds off over a season Canberra Sprint Coach, April 21, 2024April 21, 2024 Tom Madigan has had a stellar 2023-24 season. The Woden Thunder Athlete and member of FAST Track has just recently returned from the Australian Championships in Adelaide. Earlier this year, Tom enjoyed stand out performances at the ACT Championships where he won his first State Championship Gold medal in the… Continue Reading
FAST Kids Sprinting to Success: Nine-Year-Old Dynamo Sets the Pace in Pursuit of Running Excellence Canberra Sprint Coach, March 17, 2024March 18, 2024 Since the beginning of February, Nelum Ganesalingam has been putting her best foot forward at the weekly FAST Kids training sessions with Canberra Sprint Coach, Steve Dodt. The 9-year old dynamo has shown great aptitude in learning the skills necessary for running excellence. On the weekend Nelum competed in her… Continue Reading