Athletics East believes that athletics are for all. We are a full service track and field club that aims to offer programs and meet the needs of most athletes. Our head coach is Rich Lehman and our assistant head coach is Jonathan Peverill.
Development
Ages: 11 to 14
Available: all year (indoor and outdoor)
Coaches: Adam Manuel, Tobi Oshikoya
Events: Athletes are provided the opportunity to train across multiple track and field disciplines, including endurance, sprints, hurdles, jumps, and throws.
Endurance
Ages: 14 to masters
Available: all year (indoor and outdoor)
Coaches: Rich Lehman (collegiate & post collegiate), Alex Rogers and Laura Dickinson (high school)
Events: 600m, 800m, 1000m, 1200m, 1500m, 1600m, mile, 2000m, 3000m, 3200m, 2 mile, 5000m, 10000m, steeplechase, cross country
Sprints & Hurdles
Ages: 14 to masters
Available: all year (indoor and outdoor)
Coaches: Braden Harrison, Jenn Meech, Timothy Brennan
Events: 50m, 60m, 80m, 100m, 110m, 150m, 200m, 300m, 400m
Jumps & Combined Events
Ages: 14 to masters
Available: all year (indoor and outdoor)
Coaches: Bridget Deveau, Angela Weeks
Events: high jump, long jump, triple jump
Throws
Ages: 14 to masters, ambulatory and seated
Available: all year (indoor and outdoor)
Coaches: Chelsea MacIsaac, Rylan Murphy, Jodi Langley, Kirk Jessome
Events: discus, shot put, hammer, javelin
Para
Ages: 14 to masters
Available: all year (indoor and outdoor), depending on event
Coaches: as above
Events: based on athlete interest and season
Athletics Nova Scotia coaching certification program information is available here: https://athleticsnovascotia.ca/coaching