Motherwell Athletics Club
- Chairman William Martin 07730 922624
- Secretary Jill Logan 07810 755869
- Treasurer John McCluskey 07967 465615
Coach Co-ordinator. Qualification: Level 3. Also a qualified Jog Scotland leader.
Time with club: Joined 1991.
Experience: All distances.
Coaching specialities: Endurance and middle distance.
Further training: I have attended a number of Scottish Athletics courses covering a wide range of athletics disciplines from marathon to long jumping.
Coaching philosophy: Coaching has offered me the opportunity to encourage others to enjoy the many benefits of running and an active lifestyle. We offer a wide variety of training sessions throughout the year, which will hopefully enable our athletes to improve performances, enjoy themselves and remain in the sport.
Qualification: Level 3 Development Coach. Time with club: Joined 2002.
Experience: Competed as a sprinter, injury forced retiral.
Coaching specialities: Multi-event with an interest in sprints.
Coaching philosophy: Promotion of the sport, development of the athlete. To develop athletics as a fun activity focusing on healthy competing, how to win and how to cope with not winning. To use the fun of athletics to develop social skills that will last a lifetime.
Qualification: Level 2. Has attended the Disability Athletics Coach workshop. Also a qualified Jog Scotland leader.
Experience: 5Ks, 10Ks, Half Marathons and Marathons.
Coaching specialities: Endurance.
Qualification: Level 2. Joined club in 2002, coach since 2009.
Experience: Fourth in 60m and sixth in 400m Scottish u17 and hold the North Lanarkshire schools' 400m record. Coached with MAC since 2006. Currently studying sports studies and psychology at the University of Stirling.
Coaching Specialties: Sprints, javelin, strength training.
Coaching philosophy: "Life is often compared to a marathon but I think it is more like being a sprinter; long stretches of hard work punctuated by brief moments in which we are given the opportunity to perform at our best." Michael Johnson.
Qualification: Level 2. Also a qualified Jog Scotland leader. Time with club: Founder member.
Running experience: Most road distances including 10k, half marathons, marathons, cross-country, hill racing/running, adventure racing.
Coaching specialities: Endurance running.
Further Training: Continuous coaching development, first aid.
Coaching Philosophy: Why be last when you can be first?
Qualification: Coaching Assistant. Also a qualified Jog Scotland leader, Emergency First Aider and Level 2 Gym Instructor. Joined club in 2007, coach since 2010.
Running experience: 5K/10K/Half Marathon
Qualification: Coaching Assistant. Coach since 2010.
Qualification: Coaching Assistant. Joined club in 2008, coach since 2010.
Running experience: 800-5000m, 5K, cross country. Currently studying sports coaching at the University West of Scotland.
Qualification: Athletics Leader. Leader since 2011.
Qualification: Athletics Leader. Leader since 2011.
Qualification: Athletics Leader. Leader since 2011.