Performance & Injury Prevention Clinic at Lehigh

Spring 2010 Performance & Injury Prevention Clinic

Presented by Lehigh University Track & Field and The Running School

WHO: YOU – Be There! All Athletes, Coaches, Trainers, PT’s

WHAT: Running & Throws Clinic including:
- Injury Prevention/ Running Mechanics/ Training Methodology
- Technique Development & Event Specific Preparation

WHEN: Sunday, March 21st, 2010 — 12:00 Noon – 5:00 PM

WHERE: Rauch Fieldhouse, Goodman Campus, Lehigh University

WHY: Learn how to train injury free and increase your level of performance

CONTACT:
Kelly Lyons at 610-758-6558 – kbl398@lehigh.edu
Marc Solda– LehighValleyTC@gmail.com
Updates visit Twitter.com/LVTrackClub

Cost is $40 per Athlete/ Team Discounts Available

Featuring:

Jim Wharton
Nicknamed “The Mechanic” by USA Today, Jim Wharton is an internationally known trainer, therapist, and author who established his practice in 1989 and changed the face of human performance. He has worked with luminaries in the sports world from professional football players to Olympic gold medal winners, including Deena Kastor, Meb Keflezighi (winner of the 2009 NYC ING Marathon), Paul Tergat, and the Kenyan and Ethiopian national teams. The Whartons‘ are also featured in Runners World monthly column the “Body Shop”.
www.WhartonPerformance.com

Dr. Ira Meyers, DPM
Nationally renowned, Dr. Meyers has competed on a global scale winning gold in the following;
Team USA Maccabiah Games, Philadelphia Marathon, Long Island Marathon, and Brooklyn Marathon. Presenter at the Boston Marathon, Temple University, Abington Memorial, Rothman Institute and Holy Redeemer focusing in lower leg injury prevention and treatment for athletes.

Matt Utesch
NCAA Track & Field Cross Country committee chairman and US committee Olympic chairman. Lehigh University Head Track & Field coach. During his tenure Coach Utesch has had IC4A Champion and numerous Patriot League Champions and All East Performers.

Ryan Yurchick
Lehigh University Throws head coach. Coach Yurchick founded the Allegany Mountain Throwers Club whose goal is to provide year round coaching and training for aspiring track and field athletes which has resulted in several state champions and medalists.

Bart Sessa
Syosset High School Track & Field/ Cross Country Coach Sessa has 10 consecutive XC championship teams as well as having held the National HS Indoor 4×800 record. Coach Sessa has repeatedly taken athletes to the highest level of HS competition. A disciple of Wharton Performance and owner of the nationally renowned The Running School, Sessa has tremendous success in training his athletes injury free.