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ACAUK HELPS THE MET04/03/2005
ACAUK has been asked to assist in a Met Police Young Persons Sport Initiative in Bexley. It is designed to introduce youngsters to various sports, one of which is athletics.

They need coaches for ....
BACT / ACAUK COURSES26/02/2005
The full callendar of Young athlete and coach courses that we hold in conjunction with the British Athletic Charitable Trust are listed with dates on the BACT web-site (www.bact.co.uk).

The first of these is the Endurance ....
VISION FOR COACHING CONFERENCE26/02/2005
The Vision for Coaching conference was held in Birmingham last weekend. It brought together fifty coaches (mainly to Olympic athletes) with the UKA coaching staff to discuss the way forward.

David Hemery assisted in structuring ....
2005 INTERNATIONAL FIXTURE LIST29/01/2005
2005 INTERNATIONAL FIXTURES
January 2005
30th IAAF Loule Cross Country, Loule, France.

February 2005
4th IAAF 2004 Verizon Milrosa Games, New York, USA.
6th IAAF 73 Cinque Mulini, San Vittore Olona, Italy.
6th IAAF Flanders Indoor Gent, Gent, Belgium.
10th IAAF Telstra ....
2005 BACT Masterclasses14/01/2005
ACAUK is working again with the British Athletic Charitable Trust (BACT) to help with their annual Masterclass programme.

In 2005 we will be assisting with A March strength course at Crystal Palace, an April Endurance cousrse ....
Apologies from Chairman14/01/2005
My apologies for not having been very active this year. Doubtless you will have seen the criticism in AW and my response.

I have unfortuantely been involved in a terrible house moving saga and I ....
Contracts for athletes14/01/2005
UKA are preparing contracts for athletes on the 'Potential' program. What aspects of our job as personal coaches should be included and what do you want from UKA if they are to contract your athletes ....
2005 COACHING CONFERENCE14/01/2005
The "VISION FOR COACHING" conference will now be held on the 18th-20th of February 2005. this date has been chosen to co-incide with the Indoor Grand prix meeting and the English X-Country events to ....
New link with 'The Coach' magazine.
We are talking to "The Coach" magazine produced by Athletics Weekly with a view to using the magazine as our official journal. We will let you know as discussions progress.
Your Funds
The funds raised by ACAUK in memberships have been paying for setting up the organisation in a basic sense. Recently we have taken out advertising in Athletics Weekly to spread awareness of ACAUK. ....