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As part of the North East Local Coach Development Programme (LCDP) and Athletics Network Programme, two workshops will be taking place this weekend at Gateshead College Academy for Sport from 10am to 1pm (with registration from 9.30am). 

The workshops are:

• Youth Endurance with Jenny Harris (National Coach Mentor – Youth Endurance) and Nick Ridgeon (CCSO – Tyne & Wear and Cumbria)
• Speed with Tony Hadley (National Coach Mentor – Sprints) and Matt Wood (NCDP Mentee – Speed)

Details of the content of both workshops, along with target audience and learning outcomes for each session can be found in the flyer at the very bottom of this page, which has the full programme of workshops being provided for free to coaches in the region through England Athletics Local Coach Development Programme.

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to hear from our National Coach Mentors at such a local level!  Any coach wanting to bring an athlete to demonstrate during the speed workshop must notify the relevant CCSO in advance:

• John Stacey (Durham, Tees Valley & Northumberland)
  jstacey@englandathletics.org  07912 594292
• Nick Ridgeon (Tyne & Wear, and Cumbria)
  nridgeon@englandathletics.org  07968 498710

Northern Power Grid – the company that owns and operates the electricity distribution networks in Yorkshire, northern Lincolnshire and the North-east - is proud to support England Athletics through its corporate sponsorship programme.  The company are proud to sponsor the “Get Switched on to Athletics” programme which aims to help aspiring athletes from the region reach their full potential and follow their dream to compete in the 2012 Olympics and beyond.

You can visit Northern Power Grid’s England Athletics micro-site, which includes interviews with some of the region’s young athletes, training plans and a body mass index (BMI) calculator, by visiting http://athletics.northernpowergrid.com/page/index.cfm

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• North East LCDP 2012 programme