Development opportunity: Pole Vault workshop for coaches
England Athletics and British Athletics will be hosting a two-day Pole Vault workshop for coaches to observe and engage with this development opportunity. The event will take place in Loughborough on Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th March and costs £20 for one or both days. Holly Bradshaw and 11 of the UK’s best vaulters and their personal coaches will be working with a selection of coaches and practitioners as part of a National Development Programme weekend. This is a great opportunity for other UK coaches to be part of a jam-packed weekend of practical and theory-based workshops.
Presenters:
- Scott Simpson (BA Senior Coach – Pole Vault) and Allan Williams (Founder & Senior Staff Coach: The London Pole Vault Academy) - Pole Vault technical session (‘on pole’ technique)
- Louise Bloor - Nutrition for Pole Vault
- Dave Walsh - Clean Sport Workshop
- Benke Blomkvist (BA Senior Coach – Sprints, Hurdles and Relays) - Running drills and exercises for upright sprinting
- Scott Simpson - Gymnastics for Pole Vault
- Gareth Walton (EA Lead Coach – Physical Preparation) - Fundamental Movement Skills
- Sally Peake (Physiotherapist and Pilates Instructor) - Pilates
- Scott Simpson and Allan Williams - Video analysis