Training

Beginners: Children aged 8 - 11 years

For children new to athletics, Harrow AC runs a fun trial to assess speed, endurance, throwing and jumping. The trial...

• Helps us to understand your child's ability and needs
• Is conducted by one of our voluntary coaches
• May also be attended by our coaching assistants

Your child will have a lot of fun doing the trial and learn a lot about their athletic ability in the process. There's nothing to lose so come along on a Monday!

From 11 November, the 'Indoor Season' will be upon us so BOOK NOW!

From November 11th, club training will move to indoor sessions at Harrow Leisure Centre. Check out the Flyer to see what our winter season indoor athletics could offer you! Our indoor sessions have proved very popular in previous years. Availability is reserved on a 'first come, first served' basis. To get involved, email info@harrowac.co.uk and include the following details:

• Full Name
• School Year
• DOB
• Male/Female
• Contact Number

New Athletes: 12 - 18 years

For prospective new athletes (school years 7 and above) wishing to train for any athletic event (jumps, hurdles, middle-distance, throws and sprints please register your interest by emailing info@harrowac.co.uk with the information outlined below.

• Preferred date for trial
• Full Name
• School Year
• DOB
• Male/Female
• Contact Number
• Events interested in

Please bring suitable clothing (t-shirt, shorts, trainers, extra layers and a bottle of water). Contact: On arrival please report to a registration officer, either Anne Byrne or Marie Bevan Time: by arrangement Venue: Bannister Stadium (Uxbridge Rd, Harrow, Middlesex HA3 6SW - map) Fee: £3 approx to use the track as Harrow Athletic Club do not manage the site.

New Athletes: over 18 years

If you are over 18 years of age and wish to trial with the club register your interest by emailing info@harrowac.co.uk with the following information:

• Full Name
• DOB
• Male/Female
• Contact Number
• Events interested in

Harrow Athletic Club Members

Beginners: Group (Children aged 8 - 11 years)

From 11 November, the 'Indoor Season' will be upon us so BOOK NOW! From November 11th, club training will move to indoor sessions at Harrow Leisure Centre. Check out the Flyer to see what our winter season indoor athletics could offer you!

Strength and Conditioning (for all events/standards Year 6 and above)

Brand new for winter 2014/15!

• Strength and conditioning is aimed at helping athletes to become faster, stronger and more flexible and to build their muscular endurance so they perform at a higher level and remain injury free.
• These sessions will be strongly linked to YEAR round competition starting off with the indoor season before moving onto the traditional summer season.
• Our indoor sessions have proved very popular in previous years. Availability is reserved on a first come first served basis
• Coaches: Yinka and Sylviane
• Tuesdays, 6:00-7:00 pm at Harrow Leisure Centre
• Starts on November 11th see flyer

Check out the Flyer to see what our strength and conditioning sessions could offer you! Saturday middle distance training (intermediate and advanced)

• Takes place on non-race days
• Dermod Ranaghan or Damian Nevins
• 10:00-11:00 at Bannister

Note

• Unless otherwise stated, the above information is for athletes already in these training groups.
• If you wish to trial for one of these groups, please email info@harrowac.co.uk.
• Please notify us if you are no longer a member
• Please notify us if your contact details have changed

Coaching Corner

This section aims to provide coaches with specific schedule information. We will work better together when we know what everyone else is doing.

Winter Coaching Schedule

Unless otherwise stated the following schedule is running Event Specialism : invite only To trial:

• High Jump gcol2131@gmail.com
• Throws ian_farr@hotmail.co.uk

Our throws sessions involve one of the UK's top 20 javelin throwers. Greg Millar will be on hand to coach and give athletes some great training tips. This year we are running throws training through the winter. The training would be a mixture of throws training and strength/conditioning by Greg Millar (Brunel 3rd year Sports Science student), Iyefe Oludoyi and Ian Farr.

• Hurdles info@harrowac.co.uk
• Sprints info@harrowac.co.uk
• Middle-distance info@harrowac.co.uk
• Pole Vault info@harrowac.co.uk
• Long Jump info@harrowac.co.uk

Fees: £3 approx to use Bannister Sports Centre. Brunel Indoor Athletics Centre is £2.30 for Under 16, or £4 for 16 years and over. Harrow AC are not responsible for the facilities and therefore those prices are subject to change.