Introduction
The The McGarity/Henry Stable are a group of athletes who train and compete in the Victorian Athletic League. Runner's train for a variety of distances from seventy metres right up to two miles. The races are run on a handicap system that will enable runners of all types of abilities to compete against each other.
Training
Our training venue is situated at Pennell Reserve, Cramwell Street, Braybrook . Training is conducted from 5:30pm Mon-Thurs under the guidance of Terry McGarity and John Henry. Runners of all levels of ability are encouraged to come along as training caters for the needs of all athletes.
Stable Sashes
The Stable's 2005/2006 Season Tally Is:
Firsts
Diane Bolt
Seconds
Fiona Ely, Alan Karfut, Diane Bolt
Thirds
Alan Karfut
Coaches
The main coach of the group, Terry McGarity, who has been a successful athlete, now coaches athletes. Among his successes include his son Beau McGarity, who has won a two mile at the Stawell gift meeting in 1995 Jayne Mayers, a 400 metre open female winner at the same meeting in the year 2000.
The group's sprint coach, John Henry was a successful athlete from the 1960's and seventies, who regularly made it to a lot of sprint finals. John also has a lot of knowledge, also being a former boundary umpiring coach for the Western Region Football League Umpire Association.
Terry not only trains athletes from Melbourne but can also design training programs for those who live outside of Melbourne. If interested contact him on his mobile on 0413 946 174.
Our Guestbook should be up and running so don't forget to sign it when you leave.
NEWS FROM THE SEASON
RESULTS FROM CRANBOURNE
At Cranbourne yesterday we had a successful day with Diane Bolt having a first and a second. Other place getters were Fiona Ely and Alan Karfut.
PERFORMANCE OF THE WEEK!
The Performance Of The Week section has only to do with our stable runners. Please don't think that we are being biased towards our own runners with this section. It is our site don't forget!!
Goes to Diane Bolt for her first and second placings. Well done Diane.
Next Race Meet
Stawell was the last VAL meeting for the season, next meeting is Mingara in NSW.
LINKS TO OTHER PRO RUNNING SITES
Victorian Athletic League South Australian Athletic League Young Guns Track Squad New South Wales Athletic League Sign Guestbook View Guestbook
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