News - South West - England Athletics

News headlines April 2010

28.Apr.10 Avon Athletics Network /Weston super Mare Junior AC visit to Bath University

In common with many clubs in the country, flourishing Weston-super-Mare Junior AC do not have a specific athletics facility as their home base. The Avon Athletics Network was very pleased to help organise and support their idea of moving their normal Saturday morning training session to the first class facility at the University of Bath.
23.Apr.10 Olympic weightlifter leads lifting techniques workshop

A total of 16 coaches were instructed in lifting techniques and general conditioning by Michaela Breeze the Olympic weightlifter at a workshop on strength and conditioning put on by the Armada McCain Athletics Network.
19.Apr.10 Bruce Tulloh leads Endurance Running masterclass

As a fine example of “networking”, TeamBath AC and the Avon Athletics Network co-operated to co-host the final Avon Network Masterclass of the winter which was given by British endurance legend, Bruce Tulloh.
08.Apr.10 Avon Athletics Network Relays Masterclass

9 coaches and 20 athletes, representing 6 Avon Network clubs, took part in a Masterclass at Yate, led by Roger Walters - one of the most experienced and successful Relay coaches in the country.
06.Apr.10 Where to after 2012? Exeter consultation.

England Athletics is holding local roadshows for affiliated clubs and networks; we want to hear your views about the future direction of Athletics beyond 2012.