Coaching

Coaching

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How to throw the discus

Double Olympic and world champion Sandra Perkovic explains the intricacies of one of the oldest athletics disciplines
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Improve your performance with advice from COROS Coaches

COROS Coaches is a new free coaching support service for all COROS users
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Harsh reality of coaching

Being an athletics coach can be a hugely rewarding pursuit but it can also be costly and undervalued with a culture desperately in need of change
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Do you feel the need for speed?

The science behind speed is always evolving and here we look at the thoughts, theories and ways of training to consider in the quest for greater velocity
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How coaches can connect with their athletes

Kibwé Johnson outlines a coaching approach which ultimately requires a lot of patience but will pay great dividends in the long run
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Aiming high in the pole vault

Former Olympic champion and Spire Institute Academy coach Tim Mack gives his top tips to the next generation of pole vaulters
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Train with the Greene machine

Former world 400m hurdles champion Dai Greene explains why he’s flippin’ pizzas and coaching recreational runners to support his ongoing athletics ambitions
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The five pillars of success

Curtis Beach, former international decathlete and head coach at SPIRE, talks through the outlook he believes can lead to athletics achievement
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The path to gold

Tim Mack, 2004 Olympic pole vault champion and SPIRE coach, outlines the mental approach which took him to the very top
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How they train: Jessie Knight

Olympic 400m hurdler and her coach describe an approach which has resulted in significant progress
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The coaching toolbox

There are three key areas where real gains can be made when it comes to improving performance, as well as developing the relationship between coach and athlete, writes Casimir Loxsom
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Tackling technology in track and field

Is the age of information a blessing or a curse? Kibwé Johnson from SPIRE Institute looks at the increasingly challenging issue of athletes’ addiction to screen time
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