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D1 Training Toledo | Toledo, Ohio

Do you have a passion for developing elite speed, explosive power, and championship-level athletes?

D1 Training Toledo is seeking an exceptional Track Sprint & Speed Performance Coach to lead speed development training for junior high, high school, and collegiate athletes, with a primary focus on track sprinters, football skill positions, lacrosse, baseball, softball, soccer, and other speed-dependent sports.

This is a unique opportunity to build one of Northwest Ohio's premier speed development programs while working inside the nationally recognized D1 Training system.

If you have a track & field background, sprint coaching experience, strength and conditioning expertise, and the ability to inspire athletes to reach their full potential, we want to hear from you.

About D1 Training Toledo

D1 Training is the leading athletic-based training facility built on Division 1 strength and conditioning principles. We train athletes ages 7 and up, from youth athletes to high school, collegiate, and adult performers. Our mission is simple:

"The Place for the Athlete." 

We are rapidly growing and currently serve a large and expanding population of high level track and field athletes seeking advanced speed, power, sprint mechanics, and performance training.

Position Overview

The Track Sprint & Speed Performance Coach will be responsible for designing and coaching:

• Sprint mechanics and acceleration development
• Maximum velocity training
• Speed endurance programming
• Plyometric development
• Explosive power training
• Sprint-specific strength programming
• Jump and power development
• Athlete assessments and progress tracking
• Small-group and team training sessions
• One-on-one athlete development programs

You will work with athletes ranging from elementary school to collegiate competitors and help build a reputation as the premier sprint-performance program in Northwest Ohio.

Key Responsibilities

Speed Development

• Teach proper sprint mechanics, posture, arm action, and force production
• Coach acceleration, transition phases, and top-end speed
• Conduct sprint testing and performance tracking
• Implement proven speed-development methodologies

Strength & Conditioning

• Design sprint-specific strength programs
• Coach Olympic lifting progressions and explosive movements
• Develop athlete power, mobility, and injury resilience
• Improve force production and athletic performance

Athlete Development

• Provide individualized coaching and feedback
• Establish performance goals and accountability
• Create an energetic, motivating training environment
• Help athletes prepare for competition at the highest level

Program Growth

• Assist with recruiting athletes into specialized speed programs
• Build relationships with local high school coaches
• Participate in community outreach events and clinics
• Support D1 Training Toledo marketing and athlete success stories

Ideal Candidate

We're looking for someone with a proven background in:

✅ Sprint coaching

✅ Track & field performance

✅ Strength & conditioning

✅ Athlete development

✅ Coaching large groups and private sessions

Preferred Experience

• Former collegiate or professional sprinter
• High school or college track coaching experience
• Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
• USA Track & Field (USATF) Certification
• USA Weightlifting Certification
• Experience programming speed and power development
• Knowledge of force production, biomechanics, and athletic performance

Qualifications

Required

• 2+ years coaching speed, sprint, or athletic performance
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Ability to energize and motivate athletes
• CPR/AED Certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Ability to coach evenings and weekends

Preferred

• Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Sports Performance, or related field
• Experience coaching state-level or collegiate athletes
• CSCS, SCCC, NASM Performance Enhancement Specialist, or equivalent certification

Compensation

Competitive Compensation Package Including:

• Base hourly compensation
• Performance incentives
• Private training revenue opportunities
• Bonus opportunities based on athlete enrollment growth
• Continuing education support
• D1 Training apparel and coach benefits
• Career growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding organization
• Free D1 Training Membership
• Opportunities to travel to annual D1 Coaches Summit

Expected Compensation Range: $22-$27/hour depending on experience and credentials, with additional performance-based earning opportunities.

Why Join D1 Training Toledo?

• Train highly motivated athletes
• Build a premier speed-development program
• Work inside a nationally recognized athletic performance brand
• Access cutting-edge performance equipment
• Collaborate with experienced coaches
• Make a lasting impact on student-athletes across Northwest Ohio

If you're passionate about sprint performance, athlete development, and helping athletes achieve personal records, scholarship opportunities, and championship performance, we'd love to meet you.

Apply Today

Send your resume, coaching certifications, and any athlete success stories or performance results.

D1 Training Toledo The Place for the Athlete