The camp aims to identify talented prospects, closely monitor their progress and further develop them. One of the main aims of the camp is to provide a competitive edge to the athletes as they train and learn with the best in the business. The camp also includes personalized feedback sessions with the coaches and experts and the athletes go back with detailed reports and diet plans so that their learning can continue once they return to their respective cities. The overall long-term objective is to train and groom select athletes with high potential so that they can compete at a global stage and bring laurels to the nation.
Performance cutoffs are set by elite experienced coaches for each category and disciplines. These along with the scout’s reports submitted by senior scouts appointed during the RFYS Athletics National Championships is used for selection of athletes in the camp.
The elite athletes are divided into groups according to their events. They are monitored and guided by event-specific IAAF-certified coaches and experts. The athletes go through several evaluations, related to both their physical and mental conditions. Some of the training modules and evaluation tests conducted at the camp are:
Ascertain maximum oxygen intake and help long-distance runners push their endurance levels
Help the coach to quantitatively evaluate the kinetic characteristics of an athlete’s movement
Identify potential injuries and prevent future threats
Personalized program based on each athlete’s specific events and region of residence
Individual counselling sessions to build emotional quotient (EQ) and help athletes perform at the highest level
(Middle and Long Distance)
(Sprints)
(Jumps)
(Level 1 IAAF CESC Coach)
(Head Sports Scientist)
(Head Sports Physio)
(Sport Physio)
(Head Sport Nutrition)
(Sport Psychologist)
(Strength & Conditioning Coach)
