RAFTA- AGM 5 FEB 2005

RAFTA- AGM 5 FEB 2005


IntroductionWelcome

Association Moving ForwardNew MembersPlans For 2005Use Your Voice


Minutes Of Last Meeting


Actions Arising


Presentation Of Accounts & Financial Plan


Agreement Of Committee PostsChairman- Wg Cdr Nige GormanWg Cdr Nige Gorman

Sec- Sqn Ldr Pete Daulby Sqn Ldr Pete Daulby Membership- Sgt Tony WalberSgt Tony WalberTreasurer- Sqn Ldr Dave SmithSqn Ldr Dave Smith

Kit- Flt Lt Steve WarnerFlt Lt Steve WarnerBase Support (Race Director)- Sqn Ldr Simon BellamySqn Ldr Simon Bellamy

Coaching Dev (Training Development)- Flt Lt Brad GogginFlt Lt Brad GogginTours & Expeds- Flt Lt Mark SaggersFlt Lt Mark Saggers

Base Support Reps (SW, SE, E, NW, Scotland)(SW, SE, E, NW, Scotland)Mens Team Manager- Sqn Ldr John CreweSqn Ldr John Crewe

Ladies Team Manager- Cpl Sally John, Flt Lt Debs PratleyCpl Sally John, Flt Lt Debs PratleyComms Director- Gp Capt Fred HarbottleGp Capt Fred Harbottle

Publicity- Volunteers Volunteers Triangles- Sqn Ldr Mike PottsSqn Ldr Mike Potts


SponsorshipBAES

SimplerSaucony


Base SupportTime To Change

RAFTA- AGM Committee Restructuring

Recognized need to align with BTA structure Current Coaching Development & Base

Support posts do not match BTA roles Proposed new posts as follows:

RAFTA Development Officer RAFTA Race Director

Base Support Representatives now become Regional Development Officers

RAFTA AGM- Development Officer Communicate with BTA Development Officer Co-ordinate Regional Representatives Provide RAFTA coaching framework

5 Year Coaching plan Provide station club development structure RAFTA Team Performance Direction

RAFTA Performance Plan Liaise with Team Manager

Co-ordinate International, National and Regional Training events

RAFTA AGM- 5 Year Coaching Plan

Financial Provision Develop coaching pyramid RAFTA Coach Identification Arrange BTA Level 1 and 2 and Level 3

courses Development of RAFTA coaches

Support Station Club coaches Mentoring links through TAGs BTA/ RAFTA Regional Coaching Conferences

Station Club – Running atleast one training session

a week.

Regional Camp – Running quarterly training sessions, linked to regional committee

training events

All station clubs will haveat least one Level 1

Coach and Level 1 Referee

Level 2 Coach deliveringtraining sessions in

conjunction with RegionalCommittee Level 3 Coaches

National Squad – One to one coach support

Level 3 Coach – One located in the

North and South

All Station Clubs to attend County Triathlon Action Groups (TAG’s)

Regional Coach to attend all

Regional Committee meetings

Coaches to attend British Triathlon

National Coaching Conference

Level 3 CoachesRAFTA Dev Off

St MawganAim station clubs will have

OICLevel 1 Coach

Level 1 Referee

CornwallCOUNTY

TAG

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South West Regional TAG CommitteeBTA RDO, RAFTA L2 Coaches, RAFTA RDO,

County Support Partnerships

WiltshireCounty

TAG

Gloucester County

TAG

Lyneham/ BoscombeAim station clubs will have

OICLevel 1 Coach

Level 1 Referee

Brize NortonAim station clubs will have

OICLevel 1 Coach

Level 1 Referee

Participation Manager BTARAF Race Director

RAF RDONeil Gowans

RAFTA AGM - Race Director Overall responsibility for RAF race series

Sprint series RAF Championships Inter-services competition

Co-ordinate BAES sprint series Support to race organizers (RAFTA/BTA) Link with BAES Sponsorship Race trophies

RAFTA AGM - Race Director

BTA Event Organizer’s Conference RAFTA Event organizer’s conference

BTA Event registration Develop RAFTA Referee structure Co-ordinate BTA race sanctions Race entry and register system (On-line) Race Equipment/ Timing/ Image Inter Station/ Command Cats


Report On 2004 SuccessesRAFTA Development Officer

2004 Race Season RAF Championships at Wolverhampton

21 athletes; 19 men, 2 women, Matt Stephenson 8th Salford

3 athletes, Martin Ball 37th Springfield Triathlon

4 athletes, Simon Bellamy 10th Pembrokeshire

4 athletes, Steve Hyett 21st Monikie

2 athletes Windsor

10 athletes, Andy Fisher 14th

2004 Race Season Interservices Sherbourne Half Ironman

4 athletes, Daz Sharpe IS Champion (56th) Dambuster

6 athletes, John Crewe 64th Gullane

4 athletes, Andy Fisher 10th National Sprints Redditch

2 athletes, Aberfeldy Long Course

7 athletes, Andy Reardon 25th

Guernsey Tour 2004

Matt Stephenson 2nd 2:10:31 Russ Watson 29th 2:23:48 Mark Saggers 30th 2:23:52 John Crewe 31st 2:24:03 Dave Richardson 52nd 2:28:51 Al Gill 55th 2:30:03 Vicky Webb 104th (10th) 2:40:04 Sally John 118th (11th) 2:43:34 Debs Pratley 127th (13th) 2:46:54 Jenny Thorpe 155th (21st) 3:00:50

Great Britain Representation

World Long Course, Sater Sweden Matt Stephenson, 8th

Daz Sharpe, 19th

Brad Goggin, DNF World Duathlon champs, Geel

Matt Stephenson, 18th age group European Age Group Lausanne, Switzerland

Andy Reardon 7th age group


2005 Race Calendar1. RAF Lossiemouth Duathlon Champs, 31st March2.2. IS Duathlon Newcastle, 20th AprilIS Duathlon Newcastle, 20th April3.3. RAF Cosford Sprint Champs, 4th MayRAF Cosford Sprint Champs, 4th May 4.4. National Sprint Champs Redditch, 22National Sprint Champs Redditch, 22ndnd May May5.5. National Middle Distance Champs, Bala 5th JuneNational Middle Distance Champs, Bala 5th June6.6. RAF Odiham Sprint, 8th JuneRAF Odiham Sprint, 8th June7.7. Shropshire Triathlon, 12Shropshire Triathlon, 12thth June WCQ/GP June WCQ/GP8.8. Royal Windsor Triathlon, 19th JuneRoyal Windsor Triathlon, 19th June9.9. Dambuster Triathlon, Sat 25th June RAF Champs/WCQ/GPDambuster Triathlon, Sat 25th June RAF Champs/WCQ/GP10.10. RAF Brize Norton Sprint, 13th JulyRAF Brize Norton Sprint, 13th July11. Monikie Triathlon, 10th July11a. Northampton, 10th July GP


2005 Race Calendar14.14. BTA National Champs, Ashford Kent 17BTA National Champs, Ashford Kent 17thth July WCQ/GP July WCQ/GP15.15. Inter-services Olympic Tallington, 27th JulyInter-services Olympic Tallington, 27th July16.16. BTA National Relays Nottingham, Sat 6th AugustBTA National Relays Nottingham, Sat 6th August16a.16a. RAF Lossiemouth Sprint Tri, 6th AugustRAF Lossiemouth Sprint Tri, 6th August17. Gullane Beach Triathlon, Sat 13th August 18. Aberfeldy Half Ironman, 20th August18a.18a. IS Long Course Vitruvian, 10th SeptemberIS Long Course Vitruvian, 10th September


Representative Races

IS Duathlon (Newcastle) - 20 AprIS Standard Distance (Tallington) - 27 Jul

Selection at RAF Champs (Dambuster) - 25 JunNational Team Relays (Nottingham) - 6 AugIS Long Distance (Rutland Water) - 10 Sep


Membership Report164 members

25 Female members115 Lottery Members

Membership now £15/ £10


Tour ReportFlt Lt Mark Saggers


Comms ReportTriangles Editor- Sqn Ldr Mike Potts

Website- Sqn Ldr Pete DaulbyFeedback


Kit ReportFlt Lt Steve Warner


AOB


Trophy PresentationRAF Mens ChampionRAF Mens Runner Up

RAF Womens Champion

Documents

RAFTA- AGM 5 FEB 2005