The CCAS Athletics program is crafted to complement the training schedules of local Track & Field athletes, offering valuable supplementary support. We provide off-track assistance to eligible athletes and facilitate connections with coaches in various disciplines as required.
Qualifying athletes selected for the associate scholarship program gain access to exclusive training sessions, expert presenters, and resources covering diverse topics including nutrition, sports psychology, drugs in sport and community, youth leadership, and injury prevention.
Orientation TBC.
Scholarship athletes are selected from local Central Coast athletics clubs and receive the associated benefits of being a scholarship holder through the CCAS in the anticipation of progressing further through to state and national selection. The Athletics program follows the FTEM Model of pathway development, from Foundation, Talent, Elite and Mastery of the sport.
Track and Field athletes will have access to the following benefits as a CCAS athlete:
To be eligible for selection in the 2024 program athletes must:
Each applicant undergoes a thorough review by a panel of CCAS coaches, administrators and representatives. We follow clear performance guidelines set by Athletics NSW, ensuring fairness and transparency: REGIONAL ACADEMY ENTRY MATRIX
Our selection process considers both objective and subjective measures, with the CCAS holding final responsibility for athlete selection. We prioritize dedication, attitude, and potential for growth.
Active Kids Vouchers approved & accepted
Steve Perry – Head Coach/Running Coach
We have access to specialised coaches (Jumps/Throws) if required.