COMPETE
ATHLETES
Committed to the journey
High/Middle Schoolers, College and Pro athletes who are committed to becoming uncommon.
Fully guided Strength & Speed training with programming customized to the athlete’s journey. Injury Prevention integrated into each session.
Mental Performance guidance to develop your own “process” plus actionable tools to help you compete to your full potential.
Nutrition & Recovery tactics to ensure you’re fueled and rested so you can be your best.
Unlimited training in The Athlete Lab or remote from where ever you are. No wasted weeks.
DON’T TAKE OUR WORD FOR IT
“The Athlete Lab feels like training reserved for pros - laser focused coaching, and programs built exactly for where my son is in his development.”
-Parent of a college baseball player
“Before joining The Athlete Lab, we had been patch working support from multiple experts - strength coach, mindset coach somewhere else, a nutritionist on the other side of town, and a PT elsewhere. The coaching ecosystem at The Athlete Lab all in one spot is not only convenient but provides peace of mind that we are being guided by a team of experts who see the big picture for my highschooler athlete’s development.”
-Parent of a high school lax / hockey player
“At The Athlete Lab our daughter isn’t just another kid in a big group - the coaches actually know her, her stage and her goals. The fully guided program is tailored to her development which is why she’s thriving.”
-Parent of a high school soccer player
“I’m learning to fuel with intention - not skip meals and crash. I’m finally eating in a way that supports my training volume.”
- High school hockey player
Why Strength Training, Now, Matters
Protect Their Potential Before the Window Closes
Strength and speed training - when done properly - is one of the smartest long-term investments you can make in an athlete’s future.
Here’s why timing matters.
1. Some Opportunities Don’t Last Forever
The Long-Term Athlete Development (LTAD) framework shows that athletes go through windows of trainability — periods when the body adapts faster to specific training.
Speed and agility respond strongly early in childhood and again in early adolescence.
Strength and power become especially trainable as athletes approach and move through pre-puberty into puberty, when hormonal changes support greater adaptation.
If athletes wait until late adolescence to begin structured strength training, many of these windows have already passed. That often means slower progress, more catch-up work, and increased injury risk.
Starting now allows us to build coordination, movement quality, joint stability, and foundational strength - so when peak power years arrive, the body is ready.
2. How We Train at The Athlete Lab
We don’t rush loading or chase numbers. Our approach is grounded in LTAD and athlete development:
Age-appropriate progressions that scale with maturity and experience
Movement first — control, balance, posture, and technique before load
Smart timing year-around aligned with the athlete’s sport calendar
Whole-athlete development — strength, speed, recovery, mental performance, and nutrition working together
The result is stronger athletes — that are more resilient, confident movers with habits that last.
3. The Bottom Line & What You Can Do Next
Delaying training risks missed opportunity. Starting now helps athletes:
Reduce injury risk
Build athletic movement that transfers across sports
Take advantage of faster biological adaptation
Develop confidence, consistency, and toughness
If you want to understand how this fits your athlete’s age, sport, or schedule, we’re happy to walk you through it.
You can also trial a Strength & Speed session by tapping the button above.
Give your athlete the chance to reach their full potential — starting today.