ACADEMY GROUPS
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ABOUT THE GROUPS
Based in Rugby, our two Academy groups aim to provide committed, driven and talented Junior Athletes in the Midlands with a professional training environment to optimise their performance and unlock their future potential
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BENEFITS
As a member of or Performance or Development Academy Group, you will receive:
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3-4 sessions each week led by WTC Lead Coach James Wright
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Structured sessions as part of a carefully designed annual training programme
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Integrated Strength & Conditioning training to aid development
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Guidance through the busy seasons and on the day competition support
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Support with key lifestyle factors that influence training such as nutrition, sleep and education
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INTERESTED?
For more information on each of the two Academy groups please see below. Email james@wrighttrack.co.uk for more information on how to join!​
PERFORMANCE ACADEMY
PREPARATION
The main aim of our Performance Academy is to prepare talented young athletes for the technical, physical and psychological demands of performing at a senior level
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ATHLETES
This group is suitable for U17/U20 Athletes looking to progress their training in one of the following events:
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Sprints -100m, 200m, 300/400m
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Hurdles - 80/100/110mH, 300/400mH
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Horizontal Jumps - Long Jump and Triple Jump
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TRAINING
The group trains four times a week. This includes three sessions on the track and one dedicated Strength & Conditioning session supported by our Athlete Development Coach each week
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DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY
FOUNDATIONS
The main aim of our Development Academy is to lay the foundations for future senior performance. This includes developing key athletics skills across a variety of events as well as important physical skills
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ATHLETES
This group is suitable for U13/U15 athletes with passion and potential across any of the following event groups:
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Sprints
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Hurdles
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Jumps
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TRAINING
The group trains three times a week. This includes two sessions on the track and one dedicated Strength & Conditioning session supported by our Athlete Development Coach each week​