Whole Athlete Combine
Whole Athlete Wellness Youth Combine created by former NFL running back Tim Hightower, in Richmond, VA on August 8th - designed to help athletes ages 7-14 become better and stronger on and off the field.
Whole Athlete Combine
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Boys & Girls ages 7-14
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Saturday, August 8th
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Richmond, VA
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Whole Athlete Combine - Boys & Girls ages 7-14 - Saturday, August 8th - Richmond, VA -
Combine-style whole wellness event designed for athletes 7-14 years old
Saturday, August 8th
9:30am-1:00pm EDT
Veritas School, 3400 Brook Rd
Richmond, VA
Designed by Tim Hightower
"This isn’t just another camp. It’s a blueprint for your child’s full potential. From how they sprint to how they bounce back from adversity, our Whole Athlete Combine gives you the clarity, tools, and inspiration to help your athlete succeed, on the field and in life."
More Than a Combine.
A Roadmap for Your Child’s Development.
Every parent wants to know one thing: Is my child developing the right way?
After spending my career competing in the NFL and working with athletes from youth sports to the professional level, I’ve learned something surprising: the athletes who succeed aren’t always the biggest, fastest, or strongest. They’re the ones who build confidence, resilience, healthy habits, and a love for the game.
That’s why we created the Whole Athlete Combine.
Unlike traditional combines that only measure athletic performance, we evaluate the complete athlete; physical ability, learning style, coaching preferences, resilience, confidence, well-being, and enjoyment of sports. Every family leaves with a personalized development report that gives clear next steps to help their child grow both on and off the field.
Because developing great athletes starts with developing great people.
Why Parents Love It
Most youth sports focus on performance.
We focus on the person behind the performance.
Your child will discover:
● Athletic strengths and areas for growth
● How they learn and respond to coaching
● How they handle pressure and adversity
● Their confidence and resilience
● Whether they’re developing a lifelong love for sports
● Age-based performance benchmarks and a personalized action plan
You’ll leave with more than scores, you’ll leave with a roadmap.
What Makes Us Different?
Most combines tell you how fast your child is today.
The Whole Athlete Combine helps you understand who they’re becoming tomorrow.
We combine athletic testing with evidence-based assessments to measure:
What We Measure and Why it Matters:
Athletic Ability
Speed, agility, power, coordination, and endurance compared to age-based benchmarks
Coaching Preference
Understand how your child responds best to coaching and instruction
Learning Style
Discover how they absorb information and develop new skills
Resilience
Learn how they respond to setbacks, pressure, and adversity
Joy & Growth
Measure motivation, enjoyment, and long-term engagement in sports
Whole Athlete Wellness Youth Combine created by former NFL running back Tim Hightower, in Richmond, VA on August 8th - designed to help athletes ages 7-14 become better and stronger on and off the field.
FAQs
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The combine is open to boys and girls ages 7–14.
Whether your child plays football, soccer, basketball, baseball, softball, volleyball, lacrosse, track, or simply enjoys being active, this event is designed to meet them where they are.
No previous combine experience is required.
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No.
While athletes will have fun and challenge themselves, the primary purpose is development—not winning.
Every athlete progresses at their own pace.
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Please have your athlete wear:
Athletic shirt & shorts
Tennis shoes or turf shoes (no metal cleats)
Comfortable athletic socks
We also recommend bringing:
Water bottle
Healthy snack
Hat (optional)
Sunscreen (if needed)
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Every family leaves with meaningful insights, practical recommendations, and a personalized development plan that can help their child thrive in sports and life.
Whole Athlete Wellness Youth Combine created by former NFL running back Tim Hightower, in Richmond, VA on August 8th - designed to help athletes ages 7-14 become better and stronger on and off the field.
Event Location
Veritas School
3400 Brook Rd
Whole Athlete Wellness Youth Combine created by former NFL running back Tim Hightower, in Richmond, VA on August 8th - designed to help athletes ages 7-14 become better and stronger on and off the field.