Throws Training at RYFT Athletics
Refine your technique and maximize performance in shot put, discus, hammer, and javelin with expert coaching in Englewood and the Denver metro area.
Dream it.
Picture standing at the circle or runway, body aligned, eyes focused, and power ready to release. See your technique sharpened, your power harnessed, your throws measured in personal bests — each attempt smoother, stronger, and more confident. At RYFT Athletics, we help you build explosive strength, precise mechanics, and competition readiness so you dominate every circle and runway.
Build it.
RYFT Athletics combines structured throwing mechanics, strength development, and tailored skill progressions for athletes in:
Englewood, Denver, Aurora, Centennial, Littleton, Highlands Ranch, Parker, and surrounding Colorado communities. Our throws program serves youth through elite levels, with specialized coaching for each implement.
Why Train Throws with RYFT Athletics
Expert Throw Coaches
Our coaches have competitive and coaching experience across shot put, discus, hammer, and javelin. They know what works at each level.
Event-Specific Development
Each event has unique demands. We build drills and progressions specific to the rotational power and linear expression required for each implement.
Strength & Power Integration
We combine strength, explosive mechanics, and conditioning to support high-force output and injury prevention.
Technique & Video Feedback
Precision matters: we use video review and performance metrics to refine technique week-by-week.
Competition Strategy & Mental Prep
Learn how to approach meets with confidence, adapt to conditions, and manage warm-ups and competition pacing.
Precision Coaching + Biomechanical Training + Strength Integration = Longer, More Consistent Throws
What You’ll Learn in Throws Training
Our throws athletes develop:
Shot Put Mechanics — glide/rotation, power application, release angles
Discus Technique — balance, rhythm, and rotational torque
Hammer Power & Timing — tight turns, explosive extension
Javelin Run-Up & Release — approach rhythm, posture, and arm mechanics
Strength & Conditioning — explosive strength for rotational and linear implements
Throws Programs We Offer
Shot Put Training
Focus: Explosive power, technique refinement, and release efficiency.
Ideal For: Athletes across all levels seeking fundamental and advanced shot mechanics.
Discus Training
Focus: Timing, rhythm, and rotational mechanics.
Ideal For: Athletes looking to maximize distance with stability and balance.
Hammer Throw Training
Focus: Tight turns, footwork, and explosive extension.
Ideal For: Athletes transitioning from foundational throws to advanced hammer performance.
Javelin Training
Focus: Run-up mechanics, posture, and release accuracy.
Ideal For: Throwers refining both speed and line for competitive success.
Who This Is For
Our throws coaching is tailored to:
Youth Throwers building solid mechanics
High School Competitors preparing for meets
Collegiate Athletes refining advanced technique
Masters & Adult Athletes seeking performance gains
Elite & Adaptive Athletes targeting competitive excellence
Each program is customized to your experience, goals, and event specialization.
How Throws Training Works
Assessment & Baseline Metrics
We analyze your current technique and performance markers.Customized Training Plan
Your plan targets power, technique, and event-specific mechanics.Drills & Strength Integration
Sessions combine throws drills with strength and plyometric work.Tech Feedback & Adjustments
Video and coach feedback refine mechanics over time.Competition & Meet Support
Training adapts as competition approaches for peak performance.
Ready to Improve Your Throws?
Train with intent. Throw with confidence. Achieve measurable gains.
Frequently Asked Questions
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We coach shot put, discus, hammer, and javelin with structured progressions.
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No — we scale sessions for beginners to advanced throwers.
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Training is based in Englewood and at local fields serving the Denver metro.
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Click “Book Throws Training” or visit our Contact page.