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USATF Coaches Education is dedicated to increasing
the knowledge and effectiveness of coaches of all levels throughout the United States.
Over 23,000 coaches have taken advantage of these all encompassing learning
opportunities.
For more information
and updates, also refer to:
http://www.usatf.org/groups/Coaches/education/, or contact pacific association coaches chair Dave
Shrock at: [email protected]
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Level One Schools:
13-14 January:
at Univ. of California, Berkeley: Bryan Fetzer, 510.624-5386,
[email protected]
3-4 February:
at Rocklin H.S.: Jeff Gallero, 916.521-2886,
[email protected]
School information will be posted on the PA-USATF website by
November.
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Advanced Coaching Summits
(formally Level Three Schools):
mid-Dec, 2006
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Las Vegas. Further
information will be available late October on:
http://www.usatf.org/groups/Coaches/education. Summits are open to
anyone wishing to attend (prior USATF courses are not required).
However, in order to obtain Level 3 Coach status, a participant must already
be a Level 2 Coach. Contact Mike Corn for information:
[email protected] or 504.734-7902.
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Upcoming Clinics:
Thursday December 7, 2006. 6:00-8:00 PM. Asics World Distance Summit
Features several of the top coaches and personalities from the world of distance running who will
answer questions in a round robin format.
Where: Holiday Inn Fisherman's Wharf
550 North Point St.
San Francisco, CA
800-942-7348
Presenters include:
Steve Scott: US Mile Record Holder at 3:47.69 and has broken 4 minutes in the mile 136 times.
One of the greatest milers in American History. Current coach at Cal State University San Marcos.
Dr Armando Siqueiros. Former 29:12 10k runner and past winner of the Wharf to Wharf race,
Currently coaches at Mission Prep High School in San Luis Obispo and is coach of defending
Footlocker National Champion Jordan Hasay.
Jim Spivey: Former Women�s head coach at Vanderbuilt University. Former sub 3:50 miler and
1987 World Championships bronze medalist. Also holds the US record for 2,000m.
Dr Joe Vigil. Legendary distance running personality, coach and clinician. Served as 1988 US
Olympic Coach, former coach of multiple national champions Adams State College as well as serving
on multiple US World Cross Country teams as Head Coach. Vigil gained additional accolades as
coach of Deena Kastor, 2004 Olympic Marathon Bronze medalist.
Mike Fanelli: Mike serves as emcee of the event. Outstanding moderator who possesses a wealth
of information on the history of competitive distance running as well as the physiology of training.
Mike is entertaining and knowledgeable.
Cost: Absolutely FREE. This is a Christmas present from Asics, the Pacific Association, the Cal Coaches
Alliance, American Track and Field, Cliff Bar, Pacific Coast Sportswear and Running Warehouse
to the coaches and fans of distance running in California. This is an opportunity NOT to be missed.
Questions: Joe Rubio. [email protected]
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February, Saturday:
Logan
Learn-by-Doing Olympian Clinic. Registration begins at 8:00am, clinic winds
down around 4:00pm. Cost: Youth: $10.00; $20.00 Individuals; $300 Teams.
All ages welcome.
Many Olympian and top coaches talk and work with athletes. Contact Coach Lee
Webb: 510-304-7172,
or
[email protected].
19-20
January, Fri-Sat:
2007 National Pole Vault
Summit at the Grand Sierra Resort (Formerly Reno Hilton)
http://www.polevaultsummit.com/post_2002_summit.2.htm
18-19 February, Sun-Mon:
VS Sports Gathering of Champions Clinic at Red Lion Hotel, Sacramento.
Contact Cris Somerlot at
[email protected].
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