Have your say
This blog is your chance to let the community know what you think.
Just send your text to: administrator@athleticscommunity.org.
Blog
-
Ranking the community: Register your hours for the month of November
Wednesday 02 November 2011Hi everybody,
The Country ranking for both September and October is now available. In my opinion, the improvement is a bit disappointing but it’s probably because of the end of the track season… Actually, I am confident that we will see some good move in the next weeks thanks to the European Athletics Cross Country Championships in Velenje.
This month, Norway got a 3rd place for the number of hours registered. I didn’t expect this improvement! It’s basically one person who registered his hours for this last year. I take this opportunity to remind you to register ...
0 Comments > more -
Teamwork in Athletics
Wednesday 19 October 2011With just over two months to go before the 2011 SPAR European Cross Country Championships in Velenje we are working flat out to make the event a big success and in the process I have had a reflection about teams and teamwork.
Athletics is mainly an individual sport but to achieve top results, athletes need to have coaches, physiotherapists, nutritionists, doctors and others supporting their training. Success in athletics is almost always the result of a team effort. We also have examples where there clearly is a team in competition: the relays, cross country and in team events like the ...
2 Comments > more -
Running together, having fun together!
Monday 26 September 2011Hi everyone,
A few weeks ago I shared with you attending a corporate triathlon event in Lausanne, Switzerland with companies competing against each other and colleagues teaming up.
Two weeks ago I went to see "La Parisienne", a road race for women only in Paris, France where participants could register both on their own but and as a team for their company.
The day before the race an entire village was dedicated to the participants and visitors, who could listen to music, learn about stretching, training, etc.
During the race, it was really great to see so many women from ...
0 Comments > more
