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The Program

Built for the championship

The training week

Quality days flagged in gold
Tue
Quality session — speed or speed-endurance, event-specific.
Wed
Strength, core & mobility. Optional.
Thu
Quality session — the second hard day of the week.
Sat
Tempo / technical work and drills.
Sun
Long run — aerobic base for the distance group.
What the club believes

The Six E's

Efficiency

The right work, at the right stage, for each athlete.

Execution

Technique and mechanics before everything else.

Energy

Effort and attitude — coachable, and contagious.

Education

Develop the person, not just the performer.

Excellence

A high bar for all — beginner to national medallist.

Evolution

Never settle. Keep progressing, keep adapting.

Thorold Elite athletes training

A tier, not a stage

An athlete's stage describes their training group — Future Stars → Junior → Senior → Elite. Their tier describes what they receive — Rec → Competitive → High Performance. An Elite-stage athlete is not automatically High Performance: HP is a separate, invitation-based tier for the club's top provincial- and national-level athletes.