Vicky Huyton, the founder of the Female Coaching Network (FCN), has been announced as the keynote speaker for the 2025 Women in Coaching Conference, taking place August 2–3 2025 at the world-class Gold Coast Performance Centre in Queensland.
Bringing together women across all stages of their coaching journeys, this inspiring two-day event will focus on building confidence, cultivating strong professional networks, and advancing coaching excellence. Open to all coaches who support and advocate for women in coaching, the conference promises a dynamic mix of practical learning, networking, and collaboration.
Vicky Huyton will open the conference with the first keynote presentation, sharing her journey with the Female Coaching Network and offering valuable insights into coach development, the challenges women face in the coaching profession, and practical frameworks to support long-term growth and leadership.
“I am super excited to be the keynote speaker at the upcoming Australian Athletics 2025 Women in Coaching Conference. I can’t wait to finally meet the incredible Aussie coaches I’ve connected with online over the years—and to meet many more in person.”
Conference Highlights Include:
- Keynote presentations and panels with elite coaching professionals
- Sessions on mentoring, leadership, and coaching as a business
- Interactive workshops including LEGO® Play and Speed Masterclass
- Elective coaching skills sessions and practical takeaways
- Optional networking events and wellness activities
Venue Spotlight: Gold Coast Performance Centre Set in the heart of Queensland’s iconic Gold Coast, the Performance Centre boasts Olympic-grade training facilities, a vibrant and relaxing atmosphere just minutes from the beach, and on-site amenities to ensure an immersive experience from start to finish.
Conference Schedule Snapshot:
- August 2: Keynote by Vicky Huyton, mentoring pathways, LEGO® workshop, networking dinner
- August 3: Leadership development, coaching skills electives, practical workshop, and guest presenters
Whether you’re new to coaching or a seasoned professional, this event offers the tools, insights, and inspiration to help you and your athletes thrive.
Register now and be part of this empowering weekend for women in sport.
🔗 Visit: coachathletics.com.au/conference