Youth Speed & Conditioning at Andover HS Starts June 8
Sign-up is still available for GTD's Youth Speed & Conditioning program at Andover HS this summer.
The program runs for 10 Monday evenings, beginning June 8. Start time is 6pm, with athletes gathering 10 to 15 minutes before the start.
When and Where
Monday evenings, 6pm -- 7:15pm
June 8, 15, 22, 29 || July 7, 13, 20, 27 || August 3, 10
Location -- Andover High School Track, Shawsheen Road, Andover, MA
Directions -- From route 133 in Andover, turn onto Shawsheen Road, which becomes Red Spring Road. The parking lot for the track is on your right. If you're using a GPS, your destination is 90 Red Spring Road, Andover.
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Cross-Country Registration Open
Join the most focused cross-country summer program in New England: 8 weeks (56 training days) June 22 — August 16. If you are running xc in the fall, this program is for you.
GTD’s 8-week comprehensive program is for middle school, high school, and collegiate student-athletes who are training for the fall cross-country season.
The program includes training guidelines for 56 days. The first 14 days are off-site, and the next 42 days of daily training include 18 onsite sessions.
Onsite session disciplines include core, circuits, base building, plyometrics, resistance training, threshold work, technique and form, concentration, focus, and racing strategies.
To register, go the GTD Cross-Country site.
Please note: Register by June 13 to receive the 2-week off-site prep guideline. The goal of the prep guideline is to build muscle and aerobic-cardio conditioning.
Questions? Contact us.
North Shore All-Sports Speed & Conditioning Programs: Registration Open
The GTD All-Sports Conditioning
Program prepares athletes for the fall competitive season.
The North Shore Program meets for 5 weeks on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings beginning July 13.
More information and to register -- North Shore Program
Previous Issues of The Little Things
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Going the Distance is a coaching service for runners at all levels.
If you know someone who might benefit from the Going the Distance program,
tell them about us, and forward The Little Things to them.
Visit our website -- Going the Distance
Head Coach -- Fernando Braz
Assistant Coach -- Annie Starrett
Webmaster and Director -- Dave Smith
For more information, contact Dave at dave@goingthedistancefb.com
