Level 1 School
January 18-20, 2013
Pitzer College - Claremont, California
Contact
Dr. Tony Boston
909-607-3819
e-mail
Registration Information
$150.00 - Pre-registration (received by January 4, 2013)
$200.00 - Late Registration (received after January 4, 2013 or on-site)
$75 - Alumni pricing for those who have already taken and successfully completed
the Level 1 Course. Please contact
shayna.sangster@usatf.org to verify alumni status and register for the
course.
Click here to register online now. If you have problems registering online please contact the school director.
(A current USATF membership is required to register--please join online if you are not a member.)
ALL received registrations are posted on the Registration Status page (list is updated hourly).
Refund policy: Only 1/2 of the registration fee ($75.00) will be refunded after the registration deadline, and no refund will be given after the start date.
Directions
Pitzer College
1050 N. Mills Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711
The course will be held in Avery Hall.
From Pasadena and the San Fernando Valley: Take I-210 east to Towne Exit. Turn right (south) to Foothill Boulevard. Turn left onto Foothill Boulevard. Turn right onto Claremont Boulevard. Turn right onto Ninth Street. The Pitzer visitor parking lot will be directly on your right (East Mesa parking lot).
From I-10 (San Bernardino Freeway): Exit on Indian Hill Boulevard going north (towards the mountains) for about 2 miles. Turn right onto Foothill Boulevard. Turn right onto Claremont Boulevard, which is the third stoplight. Turn right onto Ninth Street. The Pitzer visitor parking lot will be directly on your right (East Mesa parking lot).
From I-210 east (Foothill Freeway): Take I-210 east to Towne exit. Turn right (south) to Foothill Boulevard. Turn left onto Foothill Boulevard. Turn right onto Claremont Boulevard, which is the third stoplight after Indian Hill. Turn right onto Ninth Street. The Pitzer visitor parking lot will be directly on your right (East Mesa parking lot).
Lodging
Doubletree Hotel - (909) 626-2411
Hotel Claremont - (909) 621-4831
Howard Johnson - (909) 626-2431
Claremont Lodge - (909) 626-5654
Claremont Travelodge - (909) 399-5973
*More options available near the Ontario International Airport
Instructors
- Dr. Tony Boston is an assistant professor and the Men’s Head XC & Track & Field Coach for the Pomona-Pitzer Colleges. Dr. Boston has had the title of head coach at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (NY), Whittier College (CA), and El Monte HS (CA). A versatile coach, Boston has successfully mentored NCAA qualifiers in cross country, high jump, triple jump, hurdles, 4X400m relay and the middle and long distance events. The former biology teacher holds USATF Level 2 Certifications in the Sprints/Hurdles/Relays, Endurance Events, and the Jumps. He has earned a personal training certification from the American College of Sports Medicine and recently earned his doctorate in health education and promotion. Boston recently completed the requirements for his USATF Level 3 Certification in the Sprints & Hurdles. In January 2012, Coach Boston garnered elite coach recognition from the IAAF by successfully fulfilling the requirements for the IAAF Academy Diploma.
- Rosario Aguilar, M.S., CSCS, USAW is entering her 4th year as an assistant track and field coach at Whittier College, working primarily with the multi-events, hurdles and jumps. Coach Aguilar distinguished herself as a conference and national competitor in the 400m hurdles and heptathlete. Aguilar, a double major, earned a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and Biology with an emphasis on Physical Therapy. She ran professionally for her native country Mexico city in 2009 before coming back to completing her Masters Degree in Exercise Science and Nutrition at Cal State University of Long Beach. Her specialty is on biomechanics and nutrition, some of her publications are on Javelin throws Analysis and Weightlifting Mechanics. She will be pursuing her PhD in Biomechanics in 2013.
- Troy Johnson was formerly the Head Cross Country and Track and Field Coach at Cal Poly Pomona. In this capacity, he successfully directed the men’s and women’s programs to new heights—producing 6 NCAA All Americans. Prior to Cal Poly Pomona, Johnson spent seven years as a highly successful assistant coach at Cal State Stanislaus. Overall Johnson helped guide athletes to 77 NCAA qualifying marks, and 31 NCAA DII All-Americans. Johnson coached one of his athletes to earn a gold medal as part of the 2008 USA World Indoor 4x400 team. He is a USATF Level 1 instructor and is a USATF Level 2 Coach in the areas of Endurance, Jumps and Sprints/Hurdles & Relays. As an athlete, Johnson earned a provisional qualifying time in the 400-meter hurdles for the 1996 U.S. Olympic Trials. Troy Johnson is a USATF Level 3 Certified Coach in the Sprints & Hurdles. He has also earned an IAAF Academy Diploma in the Sprint & Hurdles—the highest level of certification awarded by the federation.
Schedule
Friday, January 18, 2013 - 5:00pm to 10:00pm
Saturday, January 19, 2013 - 8:00am to 7:00pm
Sunday, January 20, 2013 - 8:00am to 3:30pm
