Pacey Performance Podcast #43 - Ranell Hobson (Sprint & Agility Coach)

In this episode of the Pacey Performance Podcast I am speaking with Ranell Hobson. Ranell is the Training Director of the Academy of Sport Speed and Agility in Sydney. She has over 20 years experience in Strength and Conditioning coaching and specialises in Speed and Agility. She has a degree in sport science and coaching and is NSCA (CSCS) qualified. Ranell is also a Level 3 Advanced event coach (ATFCA) and an international Masters athletics champion over the sprints. She is also head of the sport and fitness department at Technical and Further Education in Western Sydney.

In this episode you will learn -

Who is Ranell Hobson (background, experience and education)
Acceleration drill progressions
Top end speed drill progressions
Importance of hip mobility on efficient running
How to use the warm up to identify and fix movement issues
Teaching running mechanics to reduce the risk of injury in youth athletes
Why all coaches should throw away the speed ladders

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Ranell can be found on Twitter @Speedyranell

Academy of Sport Speed and Agility can be found on Twitter @assa_australia

Enjoy

PP