Veteran sports journalist Colin Hart shares the wealth of his experience with Track Academy, in a series of blogs: The cross country season is here and though running across muddy fields during the winter months is far from glamorous, in many ways this branch of the sport is the backbone of...
June 2017 Children at risk of obesity should get running, jumping and throwing, says Connie As a study finds a link between childhood obesity and depression, Track Academy founder Connie Henry says young people should turn to athletics for the start they need in life. New research from the VU...
Gold medal success for Track Academy’s Leroy Cain and Confidence Lawson Track Academy by Connie Henry in Willesden is celebrating after a current student athlete and one of its alumni were crowned South England champions last weekend. Leroy Cain and Confidence Lawson won the 200m and 100m...
Every 16 Minutes A blade is used in an offence across the UK Together We Can Create Social Change We offer young people alternatives to gangs and anti-social behaviour. <iframe width=”640″ height=”360″ src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/AUFNzLq3Cm4″...
Founder and Executive Director at Track Academy and Sport for Social Change Specialist, Connie Henry, addresses the need for greater support for grassroots organisations.
World and Olympic champion Christian Taylor visits Track Academy invitational on the 23rd of July 2015 to recognise the amazing work the charity does to support young people through the use of sport. [mp_row bg_video_youtube_repeat=”true” bg_video_youtube_mute=”true”...
At Track Academy, we work to provide systematic academic support to help student-athletes get through the school year successfully. We work with young people who are generally on their own after school and have little to no family support to help them academically.
