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2005-2006 Clinics Page

January 2006

• 13-14 and 17 - Run for the Dream Clinic - Fresno - 13th Track and Field Promotion - Cal State Fresno - 14th - Training and Technique - Cal State Fresno - 17th - Track Officiating - Fresno State University - Clinic flyer
• 14 - AAF Level 1 Clinic @ Mt. SAC - Beginning to Intermediate instruction in all track and field events plus additional sessions on organization, warm-up, weight training, core work, etc. Free to all coaches and interested adults who want to attend. Every coach in attendance will receive a free copy of the 457 page AAF High School Track & Field Coaching manual. Coaches can pre-register and get additional information at www.aafla.org. All coaches who pre-register will get a free gift at the clinic compliments of VS Athletics.
• 14-15 - USATF Level I Coaching School @ University of California, Berkeley  Information
• 16-18 - Level 1 Coaching Clinic - At Occidental College Cost is $125 for pre-registration. More info
• 21 - Don "Tarzan" Bragg Pole Vault Clinic - At Saddleback JC in Mission Viejo , 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Guest speakers include Olympians (Bragg is the 1960 Olympic gold medalist!), national pole vault officials, collegiate coaches and athletes. Learn the techniques to becoming  one of today's top competitors. Sign up immediately. Limited number. $100.00 for Clinic plus commemorative T-Shirt (Discount if sign up before 12/10/05). Call 949-429-2561 or email [email protected]
• 28 - AAF Level 2 Clinic @ Mt. SAC - Advanced instruction in all track and field events plus additional sessions on mental preparation, treatment and prevention of T&F injuries, nutrition, advanced core work, Olympic lifting, relays. Free to all coaches and interested adults who want to attend. Every coach in attendance will receive a free copy of the 457 page AAF High School Track & Field Coaching manual. Coaches can pre-register and get additional information at www.aafla.org. All coaches who pre-register will get a free gift at the clinic compliments of VS Athletics.
  

February 2006

• 4 Jumps Clinic - Soka University (Aliso Viejo-Orange County) - Featured Al Joyner Olympic Gold medalist triple jump - free if pre-registered by Feb 1, 2006 - contact and more info
• 3-5 - CTM WINTER SEASHORE RUNNING CAMP & CLINIC:  In its 20th year. Cost is $80, which includes training, clinicianc, cabin, racing fee, selected meals and more.  More details.
• 4 - Willie Davenport Olympian Track & Field Clinic  - James Logan High School
  8-9-Registration  - 9-4-Clinic-Learn-By-Doing - $20 for Individuals $350 Team
  40 Olympians scheduled to come-more details to come later - (Feb 3rd Willie Davenport Olympian
  Golf Tournament - $150 - Golf with the Olympians - Feb 4th Evening of Champions - Olympian Dinner -
  Feb 4th 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm - Crown Plaza Hotel - Union City - More info Ron Mickle (408) 264-6182)
• 11 - AAF Level 1 Clinic @ Westview HS in San Diego - Beginning to Intermediate instruction in all track and field events plus additional sessions on organization, warm-up, weight training, core work, ect. Free to all coaches and interested adults who want to attend. Every coach in attendance will receive a free copy of the 457 page AAF High School Track & Field Coaching manual. Coaches can pre-register and get additional information at www.aafla.org. All coaches who pre-register will get a free gift at the clinic compliments of VS Athletics.
• 16-17 - 1st Annual California All-Star Track & Field / Cross Country Clinic for Coaches @ Palm Springs Riviera Resort   Clinic Information
• 25 - Tony Ciarelli's Olympian Throws & Weightlifting Clinic - Come learn from the best in the World - Jarred Rome 2004 Olympics discus, Ian Waltz 2004 Olympics discus, Jason Tunks 1996, 2000, 2004 Olympics discus, Mac Wilkins 1976, 1984, 1988 Olympics former World Record Holder discus, Leija Tunks 2004 Olympics shot put, Cara Heads 2000 Olympics weightlifting, Paul Flescher 1984 Olympics weightlifting, Wes Barnet 1996 Olympics weightlifting along with Carl Brown 2003 National Champion discus, Maryn Ciarelli 2001 Junior Pan American Champion weightlifting, Coach Scott Semar multi Cal State Champions in the Throws, Nick Petturcci National ranked discus, Stephanie Ciarelli multi National Champions weightlifting, plus many others.  The clinic will be held on Saturday February 25th at Newport Harbor High School form 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. Contact Tony Ciarelli @ [email protected] (714) 375-3909
• COMPLETED CLINICS

  December 2005

• 3 - Track & Field Mini-Clinic - Throws including hammer and javelin - James Logan HS - 9-1:00 -
  Cost $10.00 - The clinics will be instructed by current and former James Logan Track and Field athletes
  and coaches including Jernae Wright, Kelli White, Natasha Neal, Arno Brewer, Lee Webb, Pope Powell
  and many others. For more info call: Lee Webb-510-304-7172

• 10 - Track & Field Mini-Clinic - Sprints and Hurdles - James Logan HS - 9-1:00 -
  Cost $10.00 - The clinics will be instructed by current and former James Logan Track and Field athletes
  and coaches including Jernae Wright, Kelli White, Natasha Neal, Arno Brewer, Lee Webb, Pope Powell
  and many others. For more info call: Lee Webb-510-304-7172

• 10 - Track & Field Mini-Clinic -Jumps including Pole Vault - James Logan HS - 9-1:00 -
  Cost $10.00 - The clinics will be instructed by current and former James Logan Track and Field athletes
  and coaches including Jernae Wright, Kelli White, Natasha Neal, Arno Brewer, Lee Webb, Pope Powell
  and many others. For more info call: Lee Webb-510-304-7172

• 16-18 - Occidental College USATF Level 1 School - USATF Program used nation-wide - Troy Engel Occidental - Tony Boston Whittier College - Jenn Tuff Cabrillo HS (Long Beach)  - Clinic Info

• 17 - Winter Bruins Throws Clinic - UCLA coach and throws guru Art Venegas headlines excellent lineup of clinicians at Golden West College in Huntington Beach. More details at: http://www.trakn.com/clinic.html

• 28-1/05 - Santa Barbara Winter Track & Field Camp - Where: Santa Barbara; What: Top level instruction in every track & field event; Who: Endurance - Wynn Gmitroski (Canadian National Team-coach of current 800m Canadian Record Holder, Gary Reed) Throws - Don Babbit (University of Georgia - personal coach to Adam Nelson, World Champion in the Shot Put) Sprints - Kevin Tyler (Canadian Athletics Coaching Centre - Coach to'05 World Champs Bronze Medalist & record holder at 400m, Tyler Christopher) Combined Events: Laurier Primeau Coach to CDN Jr. Record Holder in Decathlon. Jumps: Tony Dickson Coach to reigning World Junior Champion in the High
  Jump, Mike Mason Price - $100CDN for athletes, $250CDN for coaches (see .pdf form for complete info.) www.athleticsalberta.com/v2/pdf/Winter%20Training%20Camp%20Info%20and%20Registration.pdf

• January 2006

• 6-7 - Arizona Track & Field Coaches Assocation Clinic - Details at http://www.arizonatrackcoaches.com

• 7-8 - USATF Arizona Level 1 Clinic - University of Arizona - Clinic flyer

• 7 - Developing a Championship Distance Squad - 4th year clinic by Murrieta Valley HS coach Steve Chavez, adapting training/philosophy of Dr. Joe Vigil to HS runner, complete w/ workout calendars + training guides. New in 2006 are sections on developing a championship mentality in your athletes/team and discussion on track distance training phases. Many coaches have taken the templates and principles covered to achieved great success at ALL levels of their team. Come find out how to transform your team into an annual contender with an approach that has had proven and lasting success. Clinic goes from 8:30-3:30 (or however much longer it takes) at Murrieta Valley HS [Room 120 or theater], 42200 Nighthawk Way/Murrieta, CA 92562. Price: $30 (includes full packet of clinic notes with workout calendars). Sponsor: First to the Finish (providing lunch and a coach's gift). Contact: Steve Chavez  phone: (951) 461-3630 Please RSVP prior to January 3, 2006. Directions to MVHS from 15/215 South: Exit Clinton Keith Road; turn right; Take left on Palomar (becomes Washington); Turn right on Nighthawk Way; Park in lot on left. From 15 North: Exit Cal Oaks Road; turn left; proceed to Washington and turn right; turn left on Nighthawk Way; Park in lot on left

• 7 - Track & Field Mini-Clinic -Speed Training for All Sports - James Logan HS - 9-1:00 -
  Cost $10.00 - The clinics will be instructed by current and former James Logan Track and Field athletes
  and coaches including Jernae Wright, Kelli White, Natasha Neal, Arno Brewer, Lee Webb, Pope Powell
  and many others. For more info call: Lee Webb-510-304-7172