Performance Edge

Specialties

At Performance Edge, we work with Exceptional Athletes Who Demand Exceptional Training. We blend science and innovation to deliver excellence for both amateur and professional athletes.

Our mission is to:

* Integrate sound injury prevention strategies through a safe, yet productive training environment

* Maximize athlete’s physiological capabilities through sport-​specific protocols based on scientific research

* Teach positive habits for life-​long training enjoyment

Our one-​on-​one training sessions are tailored to the meet the needs of each athlete for their specific sport; whether it is football, baseball, soccer, or any other sport. Our staff will design the right training program for you. Your Individualized Speed and Strength Training Program will be customized with strength training, plyometrics, core, balance, and injury prevention methodologies.

History

Established in 2011.

Coach Dave Mikel has been training professional, collegiate, young adult and youth athletes since 1997. During his prestigious career, he has held the following positions:

* Head Strength/​Conditioning Coach for Dynamic Sports Performance (Ashburn, VA)

* Head Strength/​Conditioning Coach and Assistant Defensive Secondary/​Quality Control & Special Teams Coach for

* NFL European Football League: Scottish Claymores (2004)

* NFL European Football League: Barcelona Dragons (2001 – 2003)

* Graduate Assistant/​Intern: Denver Broncos Preseason Training (including the 1997 – 1998 Superbowl Years)

* University of Northern Colorado Track & Field — (Throwers)

Coach Dave has trained elite athletes such as:

— Sean Morey (Arizona Cardinals, WR)

— Maurice Hicks (Minnesota Vikings, RB)

— Nick Eason (Pittsburg Steelers, DE)

— Bryan Gilmore (San Francisco 49’ers, WR)

— R.J. Goubeaux (USA National Men’s Volleyball Team)

— Jon Cooper (Minnesota Vikings, Center)

— Derrick Catlett (Iowa State Cyclones, TE)

Meet the Business Owner

Dave M.

Business Owner

Director/​Head Sports and Conditioning Coach

Coach Dave Mikel is responsible for the design and implementation of strength and speed programs for all athletes.

Coach Dave has been training professional, collegiate, young adult and youth athletes since 1997.