Welcome to the 2024 ITCCCA Clinic

January 12-13, 2024 Eaglewood Resort Itasca, IL

NOTE: ITCCCA DOES NOT PROVIDE REFUNDS FOR THE CLINIC.

Eaglewood Resort Hotel Info

Rooms are available at the discounted rate of $125 until December 13th. Please use the following button to receive the rate.

    2024 Speaker Schedule

    FRIDAY, January 12

    SPEAKER LOCATIONS

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    MORE TO COME SOON!!!
    4:30 - 5:30pm
    Scott Sutschek (St. Charles North) - Fundamentals of the Hurdles Bio
    Brian Quick (Benet) - Coaching Athletes Emotional Health Bio
    Book
    Dave Astrauskas (University of Wisconsin - Madison) - Developing the Discus Bio
    Dan Pfaff (Olympic Coach) - Long Jump Approach Bio
    Notes
    Rob Harvey (WWS) - Invitational & Meet Management Bio
    Notes
    Ryan Staley (Glenwoord MS) - A Training Plan for Middle School Bio
    Clyde Hart (Baylor) - Coaching the Relays Bio
    Book
    Lauren DeAngelis (York HS) - Building Traditions: Sustaining High Expectations Bio
    Patrick Sheridan & Keith Petranek (York HS)- PV Basics: Making Day 1 Safe & Fun Sheridan Bio
    Petranek Bio
    Notes
    5:45 - 6:45pm
    Kara Winger (4-time Olympian) - Principles of Training + Injury Prevention Bio
    Notes
    Pat Trofimuk (Waubonsie Valley) - Fundamentals of the Throws Bio
    Heidi Strickler (MS RD CSSD) - Fueled for Life? Examining Your Example Bio
    Notes
    Dan Pfaff (Olympic Coach) - Long Jump Last 3 Steps & Flight Bio
    Nate Beebe (Homewood Flossmoor) - Managing a Successful Staff & Programs Bio
    Nicole Schaefbauer (IESA Director) - Preparing for the IESA Season Bio
    Clyde Hart (Baylor) - Speed Development Bio
    Book
    Derek Leininger - Training Distance Runners Bio
    Notes
    Book
    Patrick Sheridan & Keith Petranek (York HS) - Pole Vault Ins, Outs, Ups.. Sheridan Bio
    Petranek Bio
    7:00 - 8:00pm
    Kara Winger (4-time Olympian) - Strategies for Performance Under Stress Bio
    Notes
    Heidi Strickler (MS RD CSSD) - Fueled For Life? Recognizing REDS/Eating Disorders Bio
    Notes
    Dan Pfaff (Olympic Coach) - Jump Training Bio
    Noah Lawrence (Hinsdale Central) & Chris Quick (Palatine Pack) - Storytelling as Culture Building Lawrence Bio
    Quick Bio
    Clyde Hart (Baylor) - Coaching Athletes to be their Best Bio
    Book
    Derek Leininger - 400/800 Training Bio
    Notes
    Book
    Dr. Tom Krecjie (Niles North HS) - Reasons Why Certain PV Technique Works Bio
    Notes
    ITCCCA AWARDS
    8:00 - 11:00pm
    ITCCCA SOCIAL

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    SPEAKER EVALUATION FORM

    Saturday, January 13

    SPEAKER LOCATIONS
    9:00am - 12:30pm
    Officials
    MORE TO COME SOON!!!
    9:00 - 10:00am
    Eric Day (Glenbard North) - Fundamentals of Long Jump Bio
    Notes
    Heidi Strickler (MS RD CSSD) - Fueled For Life? Nutrition 101 Bio
    Notes
    Josh Freeman (Cary Grove HS) & Alex Morgan - Shot put Freeman Bio
    Morgan Bio
    Notes
    Dan Pfaff (Olympic Coach) - High Jump Approach Bio
    Chad Clarey & Karisa Kuipers - Imagery 101: Prep Athletes Mentally for Competition Bio
    Flyer
    Clyde Hart (Baylor) - The How Bio
    Book
    Joe & Janet Erb (Winnebago) - Planning How to Progress...a XC Plan Bio
    Steve Stack & Mike Schmelzer (NC HS) - A Pole Vault Beginners Session Stack Bio
    Schmelzer Bio
    Notes
    Officials
    10:15 - 11:15am
    Jennifer Garza (Huntley) - Fundamentals of Triple Jump Bio
    Notes
    Heidi Strickler (MS RD CSSD) - Fueled For Life? Nutrition Myths & Barriers Your Athletes Face Bio
    Notes
    Kara Winger (4-time Olympian) - Qualities of a Good Coach Bio
    Notes
    Dan Pfaff (Olympic Coach) - High Jump Last 3 Steps & Flight Bio
    Shane Gillespie (East Aurora HS) - Creating a Successful XC Culture Bio
    Notes
    Ken Jakalski & Scott Klepadlo (Lisle HS) - Motivation Is What Makes Workouts Matter Jakalski Bio
    Clyde Hart (Baylor) - The Why Bio
    Book
    Joe & Janet Erb (Winnebago) - Developing a Positive Mindset Bio
    Steve Stack & Mike Schmelzer (NC HS) - Pole Vault Video Analysis & Journaling Stack Bio
    Schmelzer Bio
    Notes
    Officials
    11:30am - 12:30pm
    Rebecca Anderson (Moline HS) - Fundamentals of High Jump Bio
    Donna Jackson & Stefanie Dobrin - Women in Coaching Panel Dobrin Bio
    Jackson Bio
    Josh Freeman (Cary Grove HS) & Alex Morgan - Discus Freeman Bio
    Morgan Bio Notes
    Dan Pfaff (Olympic Coach) - Triple Jump Technique Bio
    Mitch Wilson (Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond HS) - Rest and Recovery Ideas for a Long Track Season Bio
    Notes
    Clyde Hart & Derek Leininger - 400m High School Training Hart Bio
    Leininger Bio
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    Notes2
    Book
    Paul Hass (GBW) & Tim McDonald (DGN) - Building a Winning XC Culture, Regardless of Talent Hass Bio
    McDonald Bio
    Pole Vault Roundtable Bio
    Officials
    12:45 - 1:45pm
    Winger/Freeman/Morgan/Cappos - Coaches Roundtable Q & A Winger Bio
    Freeman Bio
    Cappos Bio
    Dan Pfaff (Olympic Coach) - Art of Coaching the Jumps Bio
    Notes
    1:30pm - 3:30pm
    Hall of Fame Luncheon
    SPEAKER EVALUATION FORM

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    Mail-in registrations must be postmarked by Dec. 31, 2019

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    Get a downloadable registration form here.
    MUST BE POSTMARKED BY Dec. 31, 2019!
    Send these to: Illinois Track & Cross Country Coaches Assn. C/O Scott Ward 1147 Brook Forest Avenue #207 Shorewood, Il 60404

    Mail-in registrations must be postmarked by Dec. 31, 2019
    Online registration closes at 11:59 p.m., Jan. 7, 2020

    Registration includes:

    Membership to ITCCCA, Vendor giveaways, subscription to Techniques magazine, and $1,000,000 liability insurance policy through the Illinois Coaches Association.

    **Hall of Fame Luncheon tickets may be purchased for an additional $30.