Keyword: «methods of developing physical qualities»

This article is devoted to the development of speed abilities in schoolchildren aged 14–15 years in athletics lessons. Athletics is an integral part of the educational process of schoolchildren. Often, basic exercises are not enough to qualitatively develop speed abilities. That is why the author, after analyzing the scientific literature, proposed a methodology with a set of exercises that favorably affect the improvement of speed indica-tors. The conducted pedagogical experiment helped to prove the effectiveness of the pro-posed complex.