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British Athletics running days to find talented athletes

British Athletics is promoting a series of Talent Introduction Days for aspiring disabled athletes to train with specialist coaches across the Paralympic athletics events – sprints, ambulant throws, seated throws and wheelchair racing. 

If you enjoy sport and want to try something new, have met one of the Parallel Success team at an event, or joined an athletics club in the past year these events are for you!

  • Aged 11+, children and adults
  • Sporty background – enjoy P.E, athletics, sport or working out
  • Paralympic impairment groups including:
    • Visually Impaired and Blind
    • Cerebral Palsy inc Stroke & Trauma
    • Spinal Injuries
    • Amputee inc Dysmelia & Talipes
    • Dwarfism
    • Learning Disability

Saturday 2 November 2013           BIRMINGHAM                      Job

Saturday 9 November 2013            WAVERTREE                         Shelley

Sunday 1 December 2013               NEWHAM                             Job

Sunday 26 January 2014                CHELMSFORD                     Shelley

Sunday 9 February 2014                 LOUGHBOROUGH               Job

Sunday 16 February 2014               SHEFFIELD                           Shelley

Sunday 16 March 2014                   BATH                                    Job

Saturday 22 March 2014                MANCHESTER                      Shelley

Sunday 23 March 2014                   NORTH LONDON                  Job

Dates for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, TBC       Katie

Events

Athletes need to register in advance for Talent Introduction Days, stating which event discipline they would like to join.

Contacts:

Alternatively new athletes can complete this online form and we will get back to you: www.englandathletics.org/parallelsuccess

Coaches will be delivering the following sessions: