Athletics

Sport · 5-16 yrs

Athletics coaching for children at Active Kids Academy

About this program

Active Kids Academy — Athletics Programme

Run. Jump. Throw. Grow.

The Active Kids Athletics Programme introduces children to the fundamentals of athletics while developing speed, coordination, strength, endurance, discipline and confidence in a structured, age-appropriate environment.

Programme Areas

🏃 Track Events

Sprinting

Middle-distance running

Running technique

Starts and acceleration

Speed development

Relay skills

🦘 Jumping Events

Long jump

High jump fundamentals

Take-off and landing technique

Coordination and body control

🥏 Throwing Events

Shot put fundamentals

Javelin fundamentals

Safe throwing technique

Strength and coordination

💪 Athletic Development

Warm-up & mobility

Running mechanics

Agility

Balance

Core strength

Flexibility

Speed & reaction

🌱 What Children Develop

Speed • Strength • Endurance • Coordination • Discipline • Confidence • Teamwork • Goal Setting

The programme can accommodate both children discovering athletics for the first time and young athletes progressing toward competitive participation.

🏅 Development Pathway

Level 1 — Athletic Foundations

Movement, coordination, basic running, jumping and throwing.

Level 2 — Skill Development

Technique, speed, agility and event-specific skills.

Level 3 — Performance Development

Structured training, competition preparation and performance monitoring.

Level 4 — Competitive Athlete

Event specialisation, performance goals and competition development.

Age group

5-16 yrs

Schedule

Open

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