Denver Track & Field Coaching Built Around Your Athlete
Private coaching, track club training, and event-specific development for athletes who need more than generic speed workouts or crowded one-size-fits-all practices.
RYFT serves Denver-area athletes across sprints, hurdles, jumps, throws, pole vault, distance, strength training, and meet preparation — with clear pricing and flexible training paths.
USATF Certified
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USTFCCCA Specialists
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Altis Certified
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Safesport Certified
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NCAA Experience
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State Champions
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Elite Biomechanics
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Denver Metro
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Transparent pricing
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Video Feedback Included
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Youth Through Masters
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USATF Certified 〰️ USTFCCCA Specialists 〰️ Altis Certified 〰️ Safesport Certified 〰️ NCAA Experience 〰️ State Champions 〰️ Elite Biomechanics 〰️ Denver Metro 〰️ Transparent pricing 〰️ Video Feedback Included 〰️ Youth Through Masters 〰️
Results beat hype.
RYFT athletes don’t just show up and sweat. They build skill, stack PRs, win big moments, and learn how to compete when it counts.
Want the receipts? View RYFT’s all-time records, impact numbers, and athlete marks across youth, high school, college, masters, and adaptive track.
View RYFT RecordsCertified Excellence
CERTIFIED COACHES
ALTIS POLE VAULT
4X EVENT SPECIALIST
RYFT Athletics coaches are certified by leading track & field organizations including USTFCCCA, USATF, and ALTIS — a measure of our commitment to quality and athlete development in the Denver metro area.
All-event track and field coaching in Denver metro
RYFT is built for the full sport, not just one piece of it. That matters because better coaching gets more specific, not less.
Sprint Training — Acceleration, max velocity, speed endurance, block work, race modeling, relay support
Hurdles Training — Rhythm, lead and trail mechanics, approach consistency, race-specific execution
Horizontal Jumps Training — long and triple jump mechanics, penultimate step, runway consistency and rhythm
High Jump Training — approach, take-off, bar clearance
Throws Training — Shot put, discus, javelin, and event-specific technical coaching
Distance Training — Race-specific development, mechanics, pacing, efficiency, and progression
RYFT Track Club — full-season club training
Private Coaching — 1-on-1 event-specific programming
Competition Prep + Meet Strategy – race day planning and performance
College Recruitment Support – guidance and templates for scholarship pathways
Youth to Elite & Paralympic Training Tracks
All-Event Coaching Is Now the Baseline. Individualized Development Is the Difference.
Lots of programs say they coach every event. That only matters if the athlete actually gets coaching that fits their event, age, training history, and goals. A thrower should not be treated like a sprinter. Sprinters should not be treated as endurance athletes who need a large “aerobic engine.” A jumper needs more than “run faster.”
Some athletes need a club.
Some need private coaching.
Some need event-specific technical work.
Some need recruiting support, video feedback, or strength training that actually matches their event.
RYFT is built to help families choose the right setup instead of guessing.
RYFT builds training around the athlete in front of us. WITH the athlete.
Choose your training path
Private Coaching
Get individualized coaching built around your event, goals, schedule, and technical needs. Best for athletes who want direct feedback, personalized progressions, and a more customized plan.
- Personal technique feedback
- Event-specific progressions
- Flexible training support
RYFT Track Club
Join a structured training environment with event-specific coaching, consistent practice rhythm, team culture, and a better place to improve through the season.
- 3-month club seasons
- Team training environment
- Built-in video review
- Weight lifting included
Event Training
Need help with one event group? We coach sprints, hurdles, jumps, throws, pole vault, middle distance, and distance with event-specific development built in.
- Sprints, hurdles, jumps, and throws
- Pole vault and distance support
- Event-specialist coaching
Not sure if your athlete needs club, private coaching, or both?
That’s exactly why RYFT exists. Some athletes need a team environment. Some need direct technical correction. Some need a better offseason plan. Some need event-specific help before championship season.
RYFT helps families choose the right path instead of forcing every athlete into the same box.
Use the RYFT Athlete Training Path Finder to get a quick recommendation based on age, event, goal, season, and schedule.
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Be a good person, a good student, and a good athlete — in that order.
Duane Vandenbusche (Hall of Fame Coach)
Who RYFT Is Built For
Different athletes need different coaching. Explore the path that fits you best.
Track and field is not one-size-fits-all. A brand-new middle school athlete does not need the same coaching approach as a varsity hurdler, a collegiate thrower, or a masters athlete getting back into training.
That is why RYFT works with a wide range of athletes, including:
youth athletes learning the sport the right way
middle school and high school athletes building technique and confidence
competitive high school athletes chasing big goals
collegiate athletes who want more event-specific support
masters athletes who still want to train and compete well
adaptive and Paralympic athletes who need real coaching, not generic programming
Youth Track & Field
For younger athletes learning the sport the right way. We build speed, coordination, confidence, and event basics without making training feel overwhelming.
- Beginner-friendly coaching
- Speed, movement, and skill development
- Great for middle school and younger athletes
High School Track & Field
For athletes who want better coaching, stronger structure, and event-specific development. Ideal for athletes preparing for school seasons, club training, PRs, and college goals.
- Event-specific training
- Offseason and in-season support
- College-bound athlete development
Masters Track & Field
For adult athletes who still want to train, compete, and improve. Whether you are returning to the sport or chasing new goals, we help you train with structure.
- Smart training for adult athletes
- Technique, fitness, and competition prep
- Support for beginners and experienced athletes
Why athletes and families choose RYFT
All-event coaching: Not just one specialty. Real support across the full sport.
Private and club options: More than one way to train depending on your goals and schedule.
Technical coaching that actually looks technical: Event-specific feedback, not vague hype.
Denver-metro convenience: Englewood-based with service across the Denver area.
Built for progression: Better training structure, better coaching decisions, better long-term results.
A more serious environment: Athletes come here to improve.
If you are tired of guessing, bouncing around, or settling for general training when you really need track coaching, RYFT is the better path.
Based in Englewood, serving the Denver metro
RYFT Athletics is based in Englewood (Denver Tech Center) and works with athletes from across the Denver metro area, including families and athletes coming from nearby communities throughout the south metro and surrounding areas.
If you are searching for a Denver-area track club or private track and field coaching near Denver, you are in the right place.
Meet Your Coaches
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Jeremy Bubb
HEAD COACH/HEAD THROWS
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Donald Duvall, Jr
HEAD SPRINTS
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CHAZZ BURNEY
HEAD JUMPS
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NOE GARCIA
SPRINTS
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ALYSSA WATKINS
WEIGHT/HAMMER
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DOMINICK PALLOTTO
THROWS/WEIGHTS
Built for athletes who want to improve
Better coaching should lead to better outcomes.
That can mean:
cleaner technique
more confidence
better practice structure
smarter competition planning
stronger progression through the season
better performances when it matters
FAQs
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We have a stable of coaches — 6 in total so far! Many are head or assistant coaches for the high schools you all go to. Several with many years of experience at the collegiate level and beyond.
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RYFT Track Club is the full-season track & field club powered by CoachXPro, offering year-round training for athletes of all events.
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Athletes from elementary school through masters are welcome. We offer customized programming for every age and ability level. That also includes our collegiate athletes, and Paralympic athletes.
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Entry fees and travel costs are handled by the athlete or family, keeping club pricing focused on training and coaching.
Meet entries this year are $35 for the meet in total (this is becoming more of the standard).
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When the weather is nice, we will head outdoor to Belleview Elementary on the Cherry Creek Campus, while we otherwise spend time at our Denver Tech Center location for indoor training and weight lifting. See the map above for main address.
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During Club season, practices will be held 5 days a week (Monday through Friday) from 4:30 - 6:30 PM with weight training following practice.
Depending on the package you sign up for, you may only show up 3 or 4 of the 5 days.
All other time availability can be found on our Training Schedule page.
ready to make the shift?
Spaces are limited each season to ensure adequate coach-to-athlete ratio and keep practices effective. Don’t wait — join the team that’s changing the game for Colorado track & field. Join the RYFT Athletics family and train like never before. Serving athletes in Aurora, Greenwood Village, Centennial, Parker, Highlands Ranch and the greater Denver metro area.
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