Middle Distance, Relay and Fitness Coaching ….

At Fast and Fit, our Sprint/Fitness coach has over 20 years State, National and International level athletic sprinting experience.

If only it was an easy matter of reading an article like “Sprinting 101 – All you need to know about sprinting

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Kids Coaching ….

At Fast and Fit, we love coaching young budding athletes from about 8 years old and over…

Believe it or not, there is a lot of skill and technique in sprinting as fast as you in a straight line. Children love to run and are, at a basic level, pr

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Sprint Coaching …

At Fast and Fit we can provide coaching for all levels of sprinting. From 8 to 80 years old and from athletes who just want to run to lose weight or get healthy to professional athletes who are committed to achieving their best at State, National or

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200m sprint technique

The development of performances in the 200 m sprint has been affected by its intermediate position between the 100 m and 400 m. All efforts to describe a statistical relationship between either the 100 m or 400 m distance with the 200 m have been unsuccessful. There are successful double-starters from both disciplines: Florence Griffith-Joyner […]

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What is SHIRV ?

What is SHIRV and how does it help my running. SHIRV is an antonym for Speed bounding, HIlls, Reps and Vest work. One of the major reasons for “slowing” as we age is a continuing loss of strength and flexibility. To slow down the rate of decline we must always work on maintaining strength levels. […]

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Aging Athletes

While age is a relative thing — the 60-year-old tennis player may be in better shape than the 20-year-old couch potato — time takes its toll on the human body in terms of physical changes. After age 30, humans start losing muscle mass and after age 40, bone mass declines. Tendons, which connect muscles to […]

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Dynamic or Static Stretching ?

Dynamic Stretching or Static Stretching before physical activity ? It almost goes without saying that athletes should stretch before playing or working out. But, a surprising amount of new research is questioning that belief and challenging the notion that stretching is effective in improving performance. Surprisingly, there is little scientific evidence that supports the performance […]

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