“Turning dreams into reality takes discipline and believing in yourself.” That’s what Eric Birdsong tells his athletes. Eric knows about discipline and perseverance coming from a military background. After retiring from the U.S Army, Birdsong decided to call El Paso, Texas home. Eric earned an undergraduate degree and a graduate degree from Trident University International. He is also a certified USATF Level 2 sprint & hurdles coach, national speed agility & quickness certified coach, and became a certified strength and conditioning coach. Eric’s military experience taught him the importance of setting goals and working hard to achieve them. He takes that same approach with his athletes. “I help my athletes set realistic goals, and then we create a plan to help them reach those goals.” His athletes have earned scholarships and competed at the collegiate level. “I love seeing my athletes succeed,” says Eric. “It’s not just about winning races. It’s about helping them grow as people and reach their maximum potential in life.” Eric’s training methods are based on scientific research and proven methods, making him one of the most sought-after speed coaches. He has developed specific exercises and drills that help improve speed, explosiveness, and power. He also uses plyometrics, weightlifting, and other forms of training to help his athletes. Eric has worked with athletes of all ages and abilities and specializes in helping all athletes develop their skills. Eric is not just a coach he is also a mentor. He has the ability to see potential in people and help them realize their greatness. His coaching style is unique and effective. He can connect with people on a deep level, which allows him to help athletes unlock capabilities they never thought were possible. Birdsong’s work ethic is unmatched. His dedication to his craft has made him one of the best coaches in the country. He takes pride in his work and truly cares about his athletes. He is always looking for ways to improve his athletes’ performance. This sense of pride is what makes Eric Birdsong a great coach. He loves what he does and believes that working with such talented and driven athletes is a blessing. This passion is evident in everything he does. From the way, he designs training programs to how he interacts with his athletes. This passion sets him apart from other coaches and allows him to create truly exceptional results. Eric has a giving spirit. He always approaches situations with humility and is refreshing to be around. He has a wealth of knowledge and is always willing to share it with anyone willing to listen. ” I just want to help people see dreams can turn into reality.” And that’s precisely what he’s doing. Eric Birdsong is turning dreams into reality one athlete at a time.
