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Daley Thompson’s Wimbledon Athletics Academy

WIMBLEDON – Aspire Athletics

Daley Thompson Academies [Aspire Athletics ] brings expert youth athletics coaching to Wimbledon.

Our Academy offers high-quality athletics for children aged 6+, with sessions in sprints, endurance, jumps, multi-skills, agility, fitness and fun games — perfect for young athletes of all levels.

Our expert and qualified coaches help children improve their running speed, develop jumping and throwing skills, and enjoy friendly competitions in a positive and encouraging environment.

What We Do

We provide high-quality children’s athletics coaching in Wimbledon through three key programmes and we believe that every child has the ability to improve training with us.

🏃 Weekly Athletics Training

For ages 6+, developing:

• Running (sprints, speed, endurance) • Jumping (long jump, high jump • Throwing • Multi-skills, agility, balance & coordination

• Fun fitness Games

 

🏅 Competitions

We provide opportunities for children to take part in:

• Compete for Aspire Athletics competitions

• Competition experience

Our next competition is at Walton Xcel on 22nd March. To enter please follow the link

https://data.opentrack.run/en-gb/x/2026/GBR/msq/

🎉 Holiday Multi-Skills Camps

High-energy, fun, confidence-building camps running during:

• Easter  •  Summer  • Half-term

Led by Kate Staples & Juan Hernandez and the DTA coaching team.

We are located on the track and serve Wimbledon, Raynes Park, Southfields.  Run by former International athletes and UKA coaches.

Juan Hernandez — Lead Coach

  • Former Cuban National Hurdles Champion
  • Level 2 Performance Athletics Coach
  • MSc in Physical Education
  • Lead Sprints & Multi Skills

Aidan Syers — Sprints & S&C Coach

  • Former GB Sprinter
  • England Schools National Champion
  • Strength & Conditioning Coach
  • Fully UKA Qualified

Kate Staples  level 2 sprints coach — Level 3 PT, Visiting Coach & Holiday Camps

COMPETITIONS

Competition dates :-

 

📝SIGN UP TODAY See Timetable below

Email: admin@aspiretogreatness.co.uk

🎓 Opportunities & Support

At Aspire Athletics, we’re committed to creating opportunities for every young person.

We offer:

  • Athlete Scholarships to support talented children in progressing through our programmes.
  • Discounts for Blue Light Card holders, teachers, and families receiving free school meals.
  • Work experience and Duke of Edinburgh placements for students interested in sport and coaching.
  • A clear Coaching Pathway and Apprenticeship Programme, helping young people gain qualifications and experience in athletics coaching.
  • Guidance for those applying for sports scholarships at schools and colleges.
  • Apprenticeships and Work Experience and if successful a Coaching pathway.

 

 

 

Get Started Today! Spring Term starts Jan 13th.

All sessions take place on the track at Wimbledon Park – easy access from Southfields, Earlsfield, Putney, and Wandsworth.

MONDAY ATHLETICS
Mon Termly & Monthly
5-6pm
TERM ONLYBook Now
MONDAY ATHLETICS SUMMER 26
Termly & Monthly
5-6pm
TERMLY & MONTHLYBook Now
SPRINTERS & MULTI-SKILLS
Tues, Weds, Thurs
5-6pm
MONTHLYBook Now
1-1 | SMALL GROUP COACHING
£50 - £80 PER HOUR

Daley Thompson’s Aspire Athletics, Aspire to Greatness,  Wimbledon Park Athletics Track, SW19 4TG