2 players standing at opposite cones. Both players run in opposite directions. Cones are spaced out approximately 25 metres apart. (Grid = 50m x 25m) When the coach blows his whistle both players have to sprint around the cones until they have competed a full lap then running around their starting cone and now sprinting arouns all the cones back to their starting position. The first one back to their starting position wins.
Variations: Change the spacings between the cones.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
"It is not only useful for staff who are experienced but a valuable tool for those subject staff who have to take teams."
The variety of sessions across sports - sometimes we steal session ideas from one sport and use them with another.
As we enter the business end of the competition, we take a look at the remaining eight teams and the key talking points surrounding each side.