Coaching

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    Congratulations to Kevin Oakes – UKA Level 2 Coach

    BvH Coaching Coordinator Kevin Oakes has just received his Level 2 Coaching Qualification through UK Athletics. To accomplish this Kevin had to complete a short taught course, lead sessions at the club, support and coach a few athletes on an individual basis and pass an...

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  • Anyone for a personalised training plan?

    Anyone for a personalised training plan?

    Kevin Oakes (LiRF Lvl 1) is currently undertaking the EA-accredited Coaching in Running Fitness qualification, and he needs YOU! As part of the course Kevin needs to create personalised 8-week training plans for two different athletes, designed to help those athletes achieve their own individual goals....

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  • Half Marathon Preparation for Beginners/Improvers

    Half Marathon Preparation for Beginners/Improvers

    John Barry, BvH Coaching Coordinator and UKA Level 3 Coach, will be giving a talk on the evening of Monday, 6 August on training and preparation for the half marathon distance. He will be aiming this primarily at recent beginners or other runners who are...

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    Mick James achieves ‘Athletics Coach’ qualification

    Congratulations to BvH Coaching Co-ordinator, Mick James, who has recently qualified as a UKA ‘Coach in Running Fitness” which is accredited to between a level 2 and level 3 UKA Athletics coach. Mick, with the support of BvH, has invested a lot of personal time...

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  • BvH Winter Training

    Coaching and Training – Sept-Dec

     This is the time of year when runners should get back to basics and aim to increase their endurance base by gradually increasing their weekly mileage. For newer runners, this may mean running more often as well as further. Monday evenings are an ideal...

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  • Coaching and Training May – September 2011

    Coaching and Training May – September 2011

    This is the part of the year where all the hard work of the winter and spring should start paying off. Many will be undertaking or have undertaken half and full marathons and will have  a good level of fitness. Now is the ideal time...

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    Be a coach for Bournville Harriers

    Are you interested in getting involved in assisting the coaching for our Club? Bournville Harriers continues to grow in numbers and in our athletic performance. To support this growth, we have some ambitious plans to improve our structured coaching and mentoring service for all members.

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