Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Training Director

Coaching Experience 12 years

Coach JJ’s passion is working with athletes in developing their athletic potential through speed development and corrective biomechanics training. He uses motivation, team building, and program design to provide the best outcome for the athlete. He has extensive experience in Track and Field, Youth Speed Development Training, Boot Camps, Weight Loss, and Fitness Programs.

• USATF Level 1 Coaching Certification
• Qualified to represent the USA in the 2003 World Championships
• Named All-American nine times
• Received 16 All-Conference awards including four consecutive Big 12 Individual Championship titles
• Competed as a Professional Athlete for Reebok
• Set Big 12 Outdoor 800m Record (1:44.86)
• All-American honoree at the NCAA Championships
• NASM (National Academy Sports Medicine) – Sports Performance Enhancement Specialist
• NASM (National Academy Sports Medicine) Corrective Exercise Specialist

Chief Operating Officer (COO) Assistant Training Director

Coaching Experience 12 years

Barb has a background as a lifeguard, swimming instructor and water aerobics instructor. She started her athletic career running 5k races after college. She has worked with Coach J since October 2011 where she mentored under Coach J in learning proper running biomechanics and form. She has a passion for coaching and encouraging the Run Speed Performance youth athletes in private settings and attending competitive track events with them.

She earned a B.S. degree with a focus on Business Administration and became a Registered Nurse. Barb currently works for a large healthcare company and has over 16 years of healthcare claims and risk reduction experience. In her free time, she enjoys working with and coaching Run Speed Performance youth athletes in improving their speed.

Registered Nurse

• USATF Level 1 Track and Field Coach
• ACE (American Council on Exercise) Certified Personal Trainer
• ACE (American Council on Exercise) Sports Performance Specialist
• NASM (National Academy of Sports Medicine) - Fitness Nutrition Specialist
• NASM (National Academy of Sports Medicine) – Weight Loss Specialist
• NASM (National Academy of Sports Medicine) – Corrective Exercise Specialist

Head Athlete Development Specialist

Coaching Experience 3 years

Angelo Garbutt Played football at the university of Iowa for two years. He transferred to Missouri State University in 2017 and was named as an All-MVFC second team linebacker in his first year at MSU while also representing the Bears on the MVFC All-Newcomer Team. He was named as a second-team all-conference pick by Phil Steele. Led MSU in total tackles, ranked sixth in the conference in tackles per game, and ranked in the top 100 nationally. He was MSU’s top tackler in league games.

• Named 2018 All-MVFC honorable mention selection as a junior
• Named by Phil Steele as an all-conference second team selection
• Ranked 31st nationally and 5th in MVFC with team-best 99 total tackles
• Won the 2021 SFL championship
• Played in the USFL 2022 for the New Jersey Generals with 6 tackles

Head Athlete Development Specialist

Coaching Experience 3 years
Level III (Agility, Biomechanics, Speed, and Strength & Conditioning)

Angelo Garbutt Played football at the university of Iowa for two years. He transferred to Missouri State University in 2017 and was named as an All-MVFC second team linebacker in his first year at MSU while also representing the Bears on the MVFC All-Newcomer Team. He was named as a second-team all-conference pick by Phil Steele. Led MSU in total tackles, ranked sixth in the conference in tackles per game, and ranked in the top 100 nationally. He was MSU’s top tackler in league games.

• Named 2018 All-MVFC honorable mention selection as a junior
• Named by Phil Steele as an all-conference second team selection
• Ranked 31st nationally and 5th in MVFC with team-best 99 total tackles
• Won the 2021 SFL championship
• Played in the USFL 2022 for the New Jersey Generals with 6 tackles

Athlete Development Specialist

Coaching Experience 1 year

Graduated from Texas Tech University with a Major in Human Science and four minors, retail management, mass media & communication, project management, and human resources. Green was a track and field athlete for Texas State and Texas Tech for two years each. He found his passion for digital design while at Texas Tech. Since then, he has been heavily involved in videography, photography, graphic design, and cinematography.

• Holds a spot on the 4x1 record board at Texas State
• Secured a spot at Texas State regionals as a freshman, in an individual event
• 2 time, indoor and outdoor big 12 championship team at Texas State
• On the national champion team in 2019

Director of Athlete Development

Coaching Experience 4 Years

As a former professional track & field athlete for Puma Inc. Coach O is a determined and diligent trainer. He understands what it takes to make it professionally and uses the confidence and skills he has developed to help develop the talent of up-and-coming athletes. He coached team Waco in the summer of 2019. He was also the head sprint coach for the boy's and girls' track teams. Coach O has coached professional track and field athletes in the sprints, and his athletes qualified for the USA Outdoor Championships.

At the inaugural 2010 Summer Youth Olympics Skeen won the 100 meters accomplishing his then-personal best of 10.42 seconds ahead of Maski Nashimoto and David Bolarinwa.

On April 21, 2017, while competing for Auburn University at the War Eagle Invitational in Alabama, Skeen set a new personal best of 9.9s becoming the 15th Jamaican to break the 10-second barrier.

He has trained amongst the best top athletes in the world such as Usain Bolt World 100m Record Holder and Olympic and World Champion, and Justin Gatlin 100m Olympic and World Champion.

Certifications: Level 1 USA Coaching Certified in Track and Field

• 2 x World U20 Championship Silver Medalist
• 2 x Youth Olympic Games Winner
• 1 x World U20 Championship Bronze Medalis

Athlete Development Specialist

Coaching Experience 3 Years

Eric attended Kirby High School in Memphis Tennessee. After graduating Eric pursued personal goals and focused on strength and powerlifting training. His love for training transitioned to the professional world when he became a personal trainer in the fitness industry. Eric has worked at 24-hour fitness and as an independent trainer. He has worked with clients in strength and conditioning, weight loss programs, and speed & performance. Helping other people achieve their biggest health, sports, and fitness goals keeps him motivated.

• Personal Trainer
• Motivational Speaker
• Nutrition Expert
• Speed Performance Coach
• Sales Management

Coaching Experience 8 years
Coach G has partnered with Run Speed Performance to Provide Soccer Skill and Technical Training

Coach G is a highly experienced and accomplished soccer skills technical specialist. He has worked with industry-leading soccer residency programs. He is devoted to developing young players to reach their full potential. Coach G has been instrumental in creating innovative programs that help athletes build skill, speed, agility, mental toughness, and a deep understanding of how to play the game of soccer. Coach G has been part of leadership teams that help oversee the growth of residency programs that developed world-class soccer players. During his 8 years of training, he has provided athletes with resources and the training needed to succeed at the highest levels in the states and overseas.

In 2022, Coach G started his own soccer company, Shape the Game - a highly successful soccer skills program. This program is designed to take players to the next level, focusing on developing their technical skills, tactical awareness, and mental grit. He has a hands-on approach and is committed to helping each player reach their full potential. Coach G has established a reputation as a top-notch coach dedicated to developing the next generation of soccer stars.

• Former Technical Director at Forms Academy
• Former fitness coach of semi-pro team Racing Dallas
• Coached Futsal Internationally