Own the Track

2025 Women in Coaching Conference

August 2-3

Gold Coast Performance Centre, QLD

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About

Join us for an inspiring two-day conference designed to bring women in coaching together to build confidence, create strong networks, and develop coaching excellence. Whether you're new to coaching or an experienced leader, this event will provide practical insights, shared experiences, and tools to help you and your athletes thrive.

Who Should Attend the Conference?
This conference is designed for women who coach, providing a space for female coaches to connect, grow, and thrive. We also welcome all coaches who actively advocate for and support them to be part of this event.

βœ” In-person conference at the Gold Coast Performance Centre

βœ” Cost: $110

βœ” Accommodation available (Limited availability, further details at registration)

βœ” Optional Networking Dinner on August 1 (at own cost)

βœ” Access to all conference sessions and networking opportunities

βœ” Conference materials and resources

βœ” Morning tea, afternoon tea, and lunch each day

βœ” Special workshops with top coaching professionals

πŸ’° We want to support as many women as possible in attending!

Limited funding is available for registration, travel, accommodation, and caring costs.

⏳Apply early to maximize support.

Apply for Funding

Limited shared rooms available at the Gold Coast Performance Centre.

Options include double or quad occupancy.

πŸ“ŒRequest a roommate: Let us know at registration if you’d like to share with a specific coach.

This is your chance to connect, learn, and be inspired alongside other incredible women in coaching.

Don’t miss outβ€”secure your spot today!

Speakers

Get ready to learn from Australian and International experts and trailblazers in coaching.

Vicky Huyton

Leading advocate for female sports coaches, dedicated to empowering ambitious professionals to thrive in the competitive world of elite sport.

Di Huxley

A renowned athletics coach with over 40 years of experience, specialising in endurance. Passionate about coach development, she plays a key role in mentoring the next generation and advancing women in coaching.

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Lecturer and internationally recognised authority in Knowledge Translation and Behavioural Epidemiology in Sport.

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Personal coach to Olympic Games and World Championships Gold Medallist and High Performance Coach Mentor.

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Head Coach and Training Director with over 25 years experience in Sprints, Strength, and Conditioning.

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Coach with over 20 years global experience in high performance sport as an athlete, coach and leader.

Timetable

From 2pm: Accommodation Check-in
From 6:00pm: Optional Session: Networking Dinner
7:00 - 9:00am: Breakfast
8:00 - 9:00am: Optional Session: Coach Connection
9:00 - 9:30am: Welcome
9:30 - 10:30am: Keynote Presentation
10:30 - 11:00am: Morning Tea
11:00 - 11:45am: Pathways and Mentoring
11:45am - 12:30pm: Coaching as a Business
12:30 - 1:30pm: Lunch
1:30 - 3:30pm: Lego Play Workshop
3:30 - 4:00pm: Afternoon Tea
4:00 - 5:00pm: Speed Masterclass
5:00 - 5:45pm: End of Day 1
5:45 - 7:00pm: Optional Networking Event
7:00 - 8:00pm: Dinner
6:30 - 7:30am: Optional Session: Move Together
7:30 - 9:00am: Breakfast
9:00 - 10:00am: Developing Your Leadership Qualities
10:00 - 10:45am: Information to Come
10:45 - 11:15am: Morning Tea
11:15 - 12:00pm: Electives: Coaching Skills
12:00 - 12:45pm: Electives: Coaching Skills
12:45 - 1:30pm: Lunch
1:30 - 2:15pm: Creating Connection
2:15 - 3:00pm: Effective Co-Coaching: Strategies for Success
3:00 - 3:30pm: Afternoon Tea
3:30 - 4:15pm: Practical Workshop
4:15 - 5:15pm: Guest Presenter and Closing

Venue

Nestled in the heart of Queensland’s stunning Gold Coast, the Gold Coast Performance Centre is a world-class facility designed to inspire athletes, coaches, and sports professionals alike. This premier venue offers state-of-the-art training environments, cutting-edge amenities, and a vibrant atmosphere that makes it the perfect setting for our conference.

  • Elite Training Facilities – Home to Olympic and professional athletes, featuring an international-standard athletics track, high-performance gym, and recovery zones.

  • Scenic & Relaxing Atmosphere – Just minutes from pristine beaches, offering the perfect balance between learning, networking, and unwinding.

  • Convenience & Accessibility – Easily accessible from Gold Coast Airport, with on-site accommodation and dining options to enhance your experience.

Come for the knowledge, stay for the experience. See you at the Gold Coast Performance Centre! πŸŒŠβ˜€οΈπŸƒβ€β™‚οΈ