Events
Estate Athletics Grand Prix
The activities that the London Coaching Foundation have been appointed to help deliver are part of a unique set of Six Olympic like Estate Athletics Grand Prixs between September 2011 and August 2012. which will be held at the Battersea Park Millennium Athletics Arena. The events are aimed at people aged 13 and 70 who are non club athletes. Each competitor will be representing their nominated Country at :
- Two run events - the short sprint 100 Metres and the one lap around the track 400 M
- Two – Jump Events – the Long Jump and Triple Jump
- Two Throw Events – the Javelin and the Shot Putt.
Further details will be at www.estateathletics.com in due course.
Welcome
About the LCF
The London Coaching Foundation (LCF) is a non-profit making Charitable Trust (No.1001103) set up in 1990. The LCF works at the grass roots level sending qualified coaches and international athletes to work with schools and colleges alongside PE Staff to coach track and field athletics to young people.
The London Coaching Foundation as well as working with young people from all backgrounds is using programmes to develop vital life skills such as improved confidence, discipline, motivation, behaviour and educational attentiveness, the provision of programmes such as these are now more relevant than ever in the lead up to success in 2012.
Programmes - "Have a Go Day" London Community Athletics Days and Coaching Excellence Programmes - introduce young people and the wider community to athletics, develop their athletic abilities, coaching skills, introduce new disciplines and finally create a competitive environment, designed to unearth the champions of the future. For more information click here »
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Our Partners
The LCF is currently working with a number of partners and sponsors who are making our work across London possible.
The LCF is proud that London will be hosting the Olympic Games in 2012 because it will be a chance for this great city to show the world the very best that it has to offer in athletics and other Olympic and Paralympic sports. It is because of our Partners and Sponsors that we are able to help identify new talent in the run up towards the Olympic Games. However, as importantly, the LCF wants everyone to enjoy the Olympic Spirit whatever their ability or ambitions.
If your organisation would like to become involved click here
Thank you to the following organisations who are helping us towards these goals:
