You can’t make an Omelette without breaking some eggs Canberra Sprint Coach, February 25, 2024February 25, 2024 Canberra’s hardest hill session has again proven it lives up to its motto with another gruelling day out for the sprinters from FAST Running. One-by-one, with Brendan and Nate the exceptions, came crashing to their knees at the end of the program, following what had been high quality uphill sprinting. The 400m squad led by Vishaal and Mathias, took on the full length of the newly resurfaced track, making their own mark on the infamous hill. Both lads enjoyed taking on cyclists for the entire length of their run, ensuring that the two wheeled warriors didn’t have it their own way. The 100-200m group with Australian Record-holder Nate and two time Australian bronze medalist Daniel, giving the cyclist their own form of grief, with daring sprints between the riders showing off their speed and agility over the last half of the hill. With the group getting a number of times praise for their athletic prowess. FAST & Active member Brendan took out the hardest session award, with a number of repeat runs up the hill with a mere walk back only recovery. Brendan certainly loves the punishment. If you want to join FAST Running the next time we sprint up a hill or two, pease contact Canberra Sprint Coach, Steve Dodt. FAST Track News Running TrainingSouth CanberraSprinting
Community Pathway for older athletes to demonstrate leadership and give back to the Community March 23, 2015November 29, 2023 In the 2014-15 season, FAST’s Head Coach instigated a pathway for older Little Athletes (U13 – U17) to demonstrate leadership and give back to the Community, by volunteering as a Junior Coach with Ginninderra Athletics Club. At the beginning of the season, participating Junior Coaches were taken through several sessions… Read More
Alumni Alumnus: Caleb Joliffe August 21, 2022February 7, 2024 Caleb Joliffe trained with FAST until the end of the 2021-22 season. Caleb represented the ACT in two National Championships, winning a silver medal in the 4x100m relay in 2022. Read More
FAST Kids Wacky weekend of winter antics July 8, 2024August 27, 2024 A monstrous and wacky weekend of winter antics took place at two of FAST’s favourite running destinations. Saturday featured Grace, Georgia, Nick, Nate, Mathias and Kos as they did Hill Sprints by the Lake. The Captain Cook Memorial Jet blasted its way into the air at the end of the… Read More