Tri Region Coaches Conference

'Raising the Coaching Bar'‘It’s got bigger’! After the success of last years East and London Coaches Conference, this year will see the welcome inclusion of the South East Region making this the biggest athletics coaching conference of its kind in England.
On Saturday 6th December 2008 at the Lee Valley Indoor Athletics Centre coaches from all over the three regions will be invited to attend a series of workshops and coaching clinics covering such areas as Fundamentals of Athletics, optimising technique and event specific training.

Some of the Biggest Coaching Names in British/World Athletics will be on hand to deliver at this years Conference
Opening with a keynote address delivered by Fuzz Ahmed (well renowned coach, athletics personality and public speaker), Fuzz will set the ethos for the day ‘Raising the Coaching Bar’. Fuzz will then go on to deliver two workshops throughout the day on the Fundamentals of Athletics and High Jump.
The keynote closing address will be delivered by world renowned coaching expert Frank Dick. Frank has worked with some of sports greatest performers including Daley Thompson, Boris Becker, Gerhard Berger and Katarina Witt and his training principles are recognised world over.
Frank will be on hand throughout the day to discuss coaching principles and will lead a workshop on effective planning for Combined Events Athletes throughout the morning.

Other great names from the athletics coaching world delivering at this year’s conference will include Tom McNab, Judy Vernon, Dave Sunderland and Mike McNeill.

Over the next few weeks full details of the conference programme including workshops, deliverers and conference booking forms will appear on the England Athletics website.

For further information please contact Scott Grace at sgrace@englandathletics.org