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LYDIARD SQUAD INFO

Junior athletes aged 10 & over are in our Lydiard Squad, coached by Nick, Dion, TeRina & Nanne. 
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Wednesday training

We train on Wednesdays at the Lovelock Track, from 6-7:30 pm. A typical session:

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6-6:10 - warm up together as a squad

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6:10-7pm two activities in rotation

  • track running (shorter distance/technique focused) 

  • jumps or throws activity 

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7-7:30pm

Optional extension session - for those kids who would like some extra coaching in

  • distance running

  • jumps 

  • hurdles

  • throws

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Weekend training

During winter terms we hold occasional jumps clinics (1.5 hrs) on Sunday mornings.

Contact us to find out more.

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In summer terms we shift to Saturdays for training and events. 

Coaching clinics are held 9:30-11am at the Lovelock Track on non-competition Saturdays.
 

Proposed coaching dates Q4 2023 

4 November - jumps

9 December - jumps

16 December - tbc


Full Q4 calendar

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Weekend competition

We'll go as a squad to selected weekend competitions over the summer, including Colgate GamesRelay Champs, Pentathlon and more. 

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Competitions are usually held at Mt Smart Stadium on a Saturday.

 

The first event of the season for this squad is the Athletics Auckland Quadrathlon at Owai on 7 October 2023.

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Full Q4 calendar

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