3 February 2010

UKA continue the successful Endurance Conference and Seminar program with an opportunity to hear from and question top coaches and athletes at the Crowne Plaza hotel in Birmingham on Friday 19 February, the eve of the Aviva Birmingham Grand Prix.

Geoff Wightman, newly appointed Managing Director of Run Britain, will host the evening and present an impressive panel including Jos Hermens, one of the world’s leading agents, as well as a coach and advisor to Haile Gebrselassie and Kenenisa Bekele, and James Li, long time coach to Bernard Lagat, double World Champion at 1500m and 5000m.

Also in addition to the Q & A Session, UKA and England Athletics will be providing an opportunity for invited athletes to attend a training weekend along with coaching workshops.

Attendance for the Q & A Session at the Crowne Plaza is free of charge but as we expect high demand and places are limited, you will be accepted on a first registration basis. The event will start at on Friday 19 February at 19:30 and finish at around 21:30.

To take advantage of this unique opportunity, please register your place on the UKA website: www.uka.org.uk/coaching-andstrategy/endurance-qa-conference/