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England Athletics News 19th May 2011

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Essential information from England Athletics

There's been so much going on in the past 2 weeks that it was difficult to choose which news items to highlight! We've had selection for the Commonwealth Mountain and Ultra teams, England Teams competing in Sweden and Denmark, with Loughborough this weekend, and online entry is now open for our own U23 and U20 championships. If you're more of a recreational athlete, how about joining Run England, or taking up the GOLD challenge? Coaching workshops and conferences are being planned and taking place and officials are treated to the next edition of their own magazine. There's lots more news on the website - don't forget to look in the regional news sections too for everything that's happening around the country!

Latest News

2011 Sen and U20 CE

Entry open for Aviva England Athletics U23 & U20 Championships

Entry for the England Athletics Aviva Under 23 and Under 20 Championships & European Trials is now open.

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Physical Preparation Workshops for Female Coaches

Following the success of the Physical Preparation workshops in 2010, EA are pleased to offer a further series across the country.  This year they are open to all licensed female coaches who are looking to further their knowledge and application of this key area.

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England Team announced for Loughborough International

Loughborough Students Past & Present will once again take on teams from England, Wales, GB Juniors, Scotland and BUCS (British Universities and Colleges Sport) Select squad in the annual Loughborough meet which will be held on 22nd May 2011.  England Athletics are pleased to announce the England team.

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Sprints masterclass to involve outstanding speakers

Rudi Diels, Raphael Brandon and Glenn Kearney are proud to present this year's sprint masterclass.  We are delighted to be able to invite you to join us for a masterclass involving some outstanding speakers.

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Help shape the future of sport in England

Sport England's survey about Club Members' experiences of taking part in Athletics will help shape sport in England as we work to deliver a lasting legacy from London 2012. It closes shortly so have your say and ensure the voices of people involved in athletics are heard!

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One month on – Run England off to a flying start

One month into Run England the project has had over 1100 new members sign up and has seen dozens of new running groups created across the country.

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Season and Personal Bests fly in Gothenburg

A party of 12 athletes, representing England Athletics, along with NCM Malcolm Fenton and  Darren Kerr, a NCDP Mentee attended the Kasta Loss Throws Meeting in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Going for Gold in the Olympic Year with Gold Challenge!

Take on as many Olympic and Paralympic sports as you can by the end of 2012 and help to raise money for grassroots athletics via StreetGames!  Participants can take part in 5, 10, 20 or 30 sport challenges – in the case of Athletics, participants can take part in a local endurance or track and field team challenge. 

Features

FTR covers 1 2 3 4

Spring Edition of Officials' magazine now online
Issue 4 of our magazine for officials is now online. "For The Record" is packed full of a variety of articles and information especially for officials; you can download it at www.englandathletics.org/FTR. Printed copies will be available soon through COfSecs, Associations and at events, or email nevans@englandathletics.org to get a free copy posted to you.

You!

In the running for a job?
We've got 4 vacancies lined up in our jobs section - Run England (our recreational running programme) is currently recruiting two part time, Run England Activators - and the RUN! Project in London is seeking RUN! Athletics Activators there too.

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