Jane Farrier

Jane has been the Head Coach and Junior Team Manager of Orion Harriers in Waltham Forest for over 7 years. Since taking on this voluntary role she has obtained the Clubmark Award for Orion (the first in London) and has grown the junior membership to over 300. Jane is responsible for coaching, training, mentoring and encouraging the junior members of the club and many of the young athletes are now competing at county and national level. Jane's hard work has been recognised by England Athletics as they awarded her the National Development Coach Award in 2009 and the London Region Award in 2010. Jane is a dedicated and committed individual who has transformed junior athletics in Waltham Forest and has had a significant impact on the lives of many of our youngsters through working with schools and encouraging youngsters of all abilities to take up athletics.