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The Whippets

For the youngsters (6 – 12 years)! This is about fun through physical activity and skills developed include running technique, coordination, general strength and endurance. A key focus of our coaching of younger athletes is creating people who are keen to be fit and active throughout their life.  Their journey begins here.

Whippets runs through the school term and typically starts in Week 2 and concludes in the last week of term (lasting 8-9 weeks)

The two venues for Whippets are:
Pizzey Park, Miami (meet at the Soccer field carpark)
  • Mondays from 4:00-5:00pm and held every week during the school term
  • Coach - Brooke Eacott and Sayla Donnelley
 
James Overell Park, Biggs Place, Southport 
  • Mondays from 4:00-5:00pm and held every week during the school term
  • ​Coach - Amber Donnelley and Harry Bouwmeester

2021 Prices 
  • Early bird (paid prior to starting the term) - $126 per term (one session per week for 9 weeks) ​
  • Late (paid after the start of the term) - $153 per term (one session per week for 9 weeks) 
  • Casual attendance - $22 per session
  • Note - if you would like your child to join after the beginning of the Term, please get in contact to determine if there is space in the group.


Whippets Squad - Training fees

A$22.00 - A$126.00

Sessions will commence at Miami and Southport on Monday 14th February (Week 3 of Term 1) with the season being 9 weeks for both the Southport Whippets and the Miami Whippets.

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Whippets Holiday Session - Thursday 21st January

A$45.00

• Our Plan to kick off the year, is to see any interest with having a 3hr Whippets Holiday Session - with Running, fun and adventure, with our Whippets coaches led by Amber Donnelley.

• 21st Jan Thursday - 2021 from 8am to 11am / 3hrs


We will meet Tallebudgera , at Jellurgal Aboriginal culture centre, parent drop off at car park.


Plan of the day:

  • Jog - 1k warm up
  • Drills - technique
  • Hills - short, fast x10
  • Longer loop , with hills - x 2
  • Adventure walk, through headland - shady, area
  • Walk down to rock pools, explore, paddle our feet, and have morning tea.
  • 1k or 2k jog back to Burleigh point, grass flat area, near BBQ - Meet, re group - games. - parent pick up, 11am


$45 per child (please note that we will require 10 kids to go ahead with this, if there are less than 10, we will cancel and all families will receive a full refund).


Bring water bottles, hats, towel, swimmers, sunscreen


We provide - morning tea.


This will be a great start heading back to school, getting the kids active, and motivated for Crossy and other sports.


ALL Welcome, Pizzey and Southport Whippets!

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