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Monthly training for athletes ages 7–18

Unbox your EDGE.

A new workout program every month, the gear to do it shipped to your home, and an app that turns training into a game. Any sport. Any level. Anywhere with Wi-Fi.

  • New program every month
  • Gear shipped home
  • No driving required
The Grit Athletics EDGE Box: a charcoal shipping box printed in teal with the Grit Athletics logo and the words The EDGE Box.

Gear. Guidance. Grit. Delivered.

Premium gear

Curated equipment for each month's training.

Train smart

Expert programs with video for every move.

Built for all

All sports. All athletes. Every level.

Unlock potential

Build strength, speed and confidence.

Meet Coach Alex

Why I built Grit Athletics.

Hear from the founder about the EDGE Box, how the training works, and why every young athlete deserves a way to get better at home.

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What we train

GRIT: the five things every Grit athlete builds

  • Focus

    One rep, one drill, one goal at a time.
  • Effort

    Give everything you have, whatever your level.
  • Discipline

    Show up and do the work, even when nobody's watching.
  • Consistency

    Small wins every day add up to big results.
  • Toughness

    Push through hard moments and come back stronger.

The EDGE is earned.

Grit Athletics t-shirt. Front: Grit Athletics, The EDGE Box. Back: GRIT, Discipline, Focus, Effort, Consistency, Toughness, The EDGE is earned.
Grit Athletics tee, coming to the store.

How a month works

One theme. One box. Four weeks to get better.

Every month is built around a single skill, like speed or agility. The program, the gear and the challenges focus on that month's skill.

  1. Last week of the month

    The teaser

    A hint in the app shows what's coming in the next box.

  2. Start of the month

    Your box arrives

    Unbox the gear, then scan the QR code to unlock the new program.

  3. Week 1

    Learn it, test it

    Short videos teach every move. A baseline test shows where you start.

  4. Weeks 2–3

    Train and level up

    Workouts, daily challenges, XP (experience points) and streaks.

  5. Week 4

    Retest and compete

    Repeat the test, see your gains, and take on the monthly challenge.

  6. Wrap-up

    Earn the badge

    Ratings go up, parents get a progress report, and the next teaser drops.

Then it starts again, with a new theme and a new box.

Inside the EDGE Box

Christmas morning, every month.

Each box is packed around the month's theme, so the gear in your hands matches the workout on your screen.

  • HeadlinerThe main piece of equipment for the month's theme.
  • ToolsOne to three smaller items that round out the program.
  • CollectibleA patch, sticker or avatar trading card. Collect the whole year.
  • Motto cardA new message from Coach, the month's goals, and the QR code that unlocks the program.

Your first box includes the Warm-up Kit: a bag, a jump rope, a foldable GRIT EDGE dot drill mat and a stopwatch, so every new athlete has the gear to warm up right from day one.

Welcome to Grit insert card: Champions aren't born, they're built one workout at a time.
The first card in every Warm-up Kit.

The insert collection

A new message from Coach in every box.

  1. Month 1: The journey begins with one decision.Month 1
  2. Month 2: Discipline today, strength tomorrow.Month 2
  3. Month 3: Push harder than yesterday if you want a better tomorrow.Month 3
  4. Month 4: It's not the how, it's how you do the how that is important.Month 4
  5. Month 5: Comfort zones don't build champions.Month 5
  6. Month 6: Focus on progress, not perfection. Growth takes time.Month 6
  7. Month 7: Train your body. Strengthen your mind.Month 7
  8. Month 8: Consistency today, results tomorrow.Month 8
  9. Month 9: Grind in silence. Let success make the noise.Month 9
  10. Month 10: One more rep. One more set. One step closer.Month 10
  11. Month 11: Your only limit is the one you believe.Month 11
  12. Month 12: You didn't come this far to only come this far.Month 12
  13. Bonus Month: This isn't the end. This is your lifestyle. Keep leveling up.Bonus month

One program, every level

Same workout. Your level.

Everyone does the same exercises. A 9-year-old and a 17-year-old train side by side and each pushes as hard as they're ready for.

  • Push harder

    More reps, more rounds, less rest.

  • Go faster

    Quicker tempo and faster times.

  • Add weight

    Heavier bands or more load when you're ready.

  • Start with the base

    Younger or newer athletes focus on good form first.

Sample workout · Speed month

Ladder Speed Circuit

    Train like it's a game

    Build your athlete.

    Create an avatar, earn XP for every workout, and watch your ratings climb when your retests improve.

    • Your athlete card

      Ratings for speed, agility, strength, endurance, balance and focus.

    • Badges and streaks

      Earn achievements for milestones. Some ship as real patches in your next box.

    • Challenges and leaderboards

      Daily, weekly and monthly challenges. Compete with athletes your age, or race your own best.

    • Scan to unlock

      The QR code in each box unlocks the program and gear for your avatar.

    Example
    74OVERALL
    Jordan R.Level 12 · Speed month
    • Speed 81+4
    • Agility 77+2
    • Strength 68
    • Endurance 72+1
    • Balance 70
    • Focus 76+3
    14-day streak · 2,340 XP

    Nutrition and fuel

    Fuel the work.

    Training is only half of it. We teach young athletes and their parents how to eat, drink and recover, because nutrition is key.

    • What to eat before and after training, and on game day
    • Hydration goals, and when a sports drink actually helps
    • Quick, affordable recipes kids can help make
    • Grocery lists and meal-prep tips for busy sports families
    • Sleep, rest days and recovery basics

    Protein bars

    A high-protein snack before or after training.

    Protein powders

    Help athletes refuel and hit their protein needs after workouts.

    Multivitamins

    Made for kids and teens, to fill gaps in a busy diet.

    Talk to your pediatrician first

    Fruit and veggie powders

    Extra micronutrients for picky eaters, alongside real fruits and veggies.

    Builder shake

    Extra calories and nutrients for athletes who need to gain weight.

    Talk to your pediatrician first

    Pre-game fuel

    Fruit chews, oat bars and electrolyte mix. A good source of carbs, with no caffeine or stimulants.

    Third-party tested. Every product we carry is independently certified, and purchases are made by parents through the parent account.

    For adults 18+: creatine and pre-workouts are available only to age-verified adults in the family program.

    For parents

    Built for kids. Designed for parents.

    You run the account, see the progress and stay in control. Your athlete gets better without another drive across town.

    Safe

    Age-appropriate programs and a private, monitored app.

    Affordable

    Less than gym fees or private training, with gear included.

    No driving

    Train at home, in the backyard or at a tournament hotel.

    Proof

    Monthly reports show baseline vs. retest results.

    • Parent account first

      You sign up and pay. Athlete profiles live under your account.
    • Avatars, not photos

      No real names, photos, schools or locations shown to other users.
    • No open messaging

      Athletes cheer each other on with preset messages only.
    • You approve friends

      Every friend or head-to-head challenge needs your OK.
    • Pause anytime

      Skip a box during a busy season or pause for vacation.
    • Coach-designed

      Programs built by qualified coaches, with warm-ups in every session.
    Coming later

    Bring the whole family.

    The household plan puts parents and siblings in the same game, so everyone trains, competes and keeps each other accountable.

    • An adult program track with the same monthly themes
    • A shared family score and family level
    • Family vs. family challenges
    • Shared streaks and a weekly family recap
    • A family box with adult-sized gear
    Grit Athletics, The EDGE Box

    Be first in line

    Get your EDGE.

    Join the waitlist for launch news, founding-member pricing and first access to the Warm-up Kit.

    We only collect parent information. No athlete details are needed to join.