Our coaches, coaching assistants and leaders have completed the relevant courses provided by England Athletics.
Please refer to the Contacts page if you would like to contact us about joining WADAC.
Endurance, Road Running & Middle Distance Running
| Seniors | Nick Anderson - Head Coach of Endurance, Athletics Coach (Level 4 performance / endurance & middle distance, Level 2 all other events) Lou Walker - Athletics Coach (Level 2 endurance) Karen Hazlitt - Athletics Coach (Level 2 endurance) Franklyn Young - Coaching Assistant Pete Curtis - Coaching Assistant Fiona Bolton - Leader in Running Fitness Mark Craven - Leader in Running Fitness Shirley Dyson Laurie - Leader in Running Fitness Adrian Haughton - Leader in Running Fitness Stephen Lowy - Leader in Running Fitness Steve Oliver - Leader in Running Fitness Alex Whiting - Leader in Running Fitness |
| Under 20 | David Vosser - Athletics Coach (Level 3 performance) Hallum Collier - Coaching Assistant Alex Whiting - Leader in Running Fitness |
| Under 17 | Mike Chambers - Endurance Event Group Coach, Athletics Coach and Leader in Running Fitness Nicky Cousins - Athletics Coach |
| Under 15 | Nick Anderson - Athletics Coach (Level 4 performance / endurance & middle distance, Level 2 all other events) Mike Chambers - Endurance Event Group Coach, Athletics Coach and Leader in Running Fitness Nicky Cousins - Athletics Coach Andy Parkinson - Leader in Running Fitness, BASES-accredited Sports & Exercise Scientist Simon Harvey - Coaching Assistant |
| Under 13 | Nick Anderson - Athletics Coach (Level 4 performance / endurance & middle distance, Level 2 all other events) Mike Chambers - Endurance Event Group Coach, Athletics Coach and Leader in Running Fitness Paul Cox - Athletics Coach Andy Parkinson - Leader in Running Fitness, BASES-accredited Sports & Exercise Scientist Simon Harvey - Coaching Assistant Jamie Cornuaud - Athletics Coach (Level 2) Nathalie Thomas - Coaching Assistant |
| Under 11 | Nick Anderson - Athletics Coach (Level 4 performance / endurance & middle distance, Level 2 all other events) Mike Chambers - Endurance Event Group Coach, Athletics Coach and Leader in Running Fitness Mark Wharton - Athletics Coach David Sherry - Athletics Coach Steve Torrance - Assistant Coach Andy Parkinson - Leader in Running Fitness, BASES-accredited Sports & Exercise Scientist Simon Harvey - Coaching Assistant Jamie Cornuaud - Athletics Coach (Level 2) Nathalie Thomas - Coaching Assistant |
Sprints, Hurdles, Jumps, Throws and Multi events
Sprints (U13s to seniors) | Mark Upton - Athletics Coach (Level 2) George Ogilvie - Athletics Coach (Level 4 biomechanical, Level 2 performance sprints and hurdles), strength and Olympic lifts Elias Mtshweni - Athletics Coach John Miller - Athletics Coach (Level 4 sprints & hurdles), speed and conditioning |
Hurdles (U13s to seniors) | John Miller - Athletics Coach (Level 4 sprints & hurdles), speed and conditioning Karin Gray - Athletics Coach (Level 2) Gary Bettridge - Athletics Coach George Ogilvie - Athletics Coach (Level 4 biomechanical, Level 2 performance sprints and hurdles), strength and Olympic lifts Dave Sherry - Athletics Coach |
Jumps (U13s to seniors) | Andy Fisher - Head of Jumps and Athletics Coach Tony Bateman - Athletics Coach (Level 4 high jump, Level 3 javelin, Level 2 jumps and throws) Ernie Chambers - Athletics Coach (Level 2 jumps) Gary Bettridge - Athletics Coach Dave Sherry - Athletics Coach Elias Mtshweni - Athletics Coach (Pole Vault Event Coach) David Saunders - Coaching Assistant |
| Jumps and Multi event (u13 to senior) | Andy Fisher - Athletics Coach (Sprints and Hurdles Event Coach) Paul Smith - Athletics Coach |
Throws (U13s to seniors) | Martin McBriar - Head Coach of Throws Mike Marchant - Athletics Coach (Level 2) Karin Gray - Athletics Coach (Level 2) Heather Sheffield - Athletics Coach (Level 2 throws) Clare Mitchell - Athletics Coach Jeremy Clifton - Athletics Coach |
Development
| Development Group (Years 6 to 7) | Paul Cox - Athletics Coach David Byron - Coaching Assistant Julie Hallett - Coaching Assistant Katherine Collins - Coaching Assistant |
| Under-11s Academy (Years 4 to 5) | Mark Wharton - Athletics Coach David Sherry - Athletics Coach Steve Torrance - Coaching Assistant Michela Morelli - Coaching Assistant Leah Smith - Coaching Assistant |
