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Mar 9, 2026
Youth Development·5 min read

The Missing Piece in Youth Sports Development

Many young athletes spend nearly all of their time practicing their sport, while rarely developing the physical traits that allow those skills to truly shine. Here's why strength training is the engine that powers athletic performance.

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Training·8 min read

The 5 Pillars of Athletic Performance

Speed, strength, power, durability, and mindset - every training program at Take5 is built on these five pillars. Learn how they work together to create well-rounded athletes.

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Mar 9, 2026
Youth Development5 min read

The Missing Piece in Youth Sports Development

Many young athletes spend nearly all of their time practicing their sport, while rarely developing the physical traits that allow those skills to truly shine. Here's why strength training is the engine that powers athletic performance.

Coming Soon
Training8 min read

The 5 Pillars of Athletic Performance

Speed, strength, power, durability, and mindset - every training program at Take5 is built on these five pillars. Learn how they work together to create well-rounded athletes.

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Training4 min read

What to Expect at Your First Session

Nervous about getting started? Here's a walkthrough of exactly what happens during your free evaluation - from the movement screen to the goal-setting conversation.

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Nutrition7 min read

Fueling Young Athletes: Nutrition Basics

What should your athlete eat before and after training? How much protein do they actually need? A no-nonsense guide from a Nutrition Therapy Master.

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Training5 min read

Progressive Overload: The Key to Real Progress

Random workouts give random results. Learn why progressive overload is the single most important principle in your training - and how we program it into every cycle.

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Mindset6 min read

Building Confidence Through Sport

Athletic development isn't just physical. Discover how structured training builds discipline, resilience, and self-belief in young athletes - on and off the field.

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