starts up front

Building the body to perform

at an elite level

Starts up Front Is Dedicated to
Bringing Out the Very Best in Every Athlete We Train.

We provide full-service, professional training that focuses on speed, fitness, balance, agility, confidence and more.
Together, we can take your performance to the next level, so you can lead your team to victory.

Train with the best

TRAINING AT STARTS UP FRONT
(SUF)

We offer youth training (8th grade and younger), as well as high school and collegiate-level training camps. This isn’t just about building muscle on the court or field. It’s about giving you the skills needed to achieve victory in the game of life. Are you in it to win it?

Speed and Agility Training

Speed and Agility Training

Boost your speed, balance, acceleration and power to maximize your mobility, flexibility and performance.

Football Training

Football Training

Master footwork speed, agility and hand drills. Learn pass fundamentals, protection, blocking, rushing and more.

  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Run blocking
  • Pass blocking
Morning Physical Fitness Classes

Morning Physical
Fitness Classes

Physical Fitness Morning Boot Camp
6am – 7am

  • Yoga
  • Weight Training
  • Cardio
  • Normatec
  • and More!
NFL Combine Training

NFL Combine
Training

Tackle everything you need to prepare for the NFL draft.

  • Vertical Jump
  • Broad Jump
  • Shuttle Yards
  • 40-Yard Dash
  • Speed Training

Pricing

Group Training Sessions

Registered Athlete
$ 40
Per Session
Walk-up athlete: $45.00
(day of the training)

Morning Physical Fitness Classes

Group Session
$ 20
Per Person Per Session
6am
By Appointment Only

One-On-One
Training

Contact Us
$ 100
Per Session
Contact us to schedule private training sessions that are tailored to helping you meet and exceed your specific needs.

PRO COACHES IN YOUR CORNER​​

Our coaches are committed to bring out the very best in the athletes with whom we partner. Count on us to provide the passion, training and support needed to help you develop physically, mentally and emotionally — so you can win both on and off the field.

Enoch Smith Sr
Enoch Smith Sr. Founder
Dr Marques Stevenson
Dr. Marques Stevenson, EDD
Eric Johnson Sr
Erik Johnson Sr.
Enoch Smith Jr
Enoch Smith Jr.
Oliver Gibson
Oliver Gibson

Training Schedules

CHICAGO

HiFi Fitness
820 N. Orleans St.
Chicago, IL

For us to train in the Hifi location: Customers must have 4 or more clients for us to travel to our HiFi location.

Saturday

12–6 pm
By Appointment Only

Sunday

1-4 pm
By Appointment Only

BOLINGBROOK

Home Location
263 Tiger Street
Bolingbrook, IL

Training by appointment only.

Saturday

12–6 pm
By Appointment Only

Sunday

1-4 pm
By Appointment Only

1 on 1’s Offense vs Defense
Group Session

4-5 pm
By Appointment Only

CHICAGO

HiFi Fitness
820 N. Orleans St.
Chicago, IL

For us to train in the Hifi location: Customers must have 4 or more clients for us to travel to our HiFi location.

Tuesday & Thursday

6:30-7:30 PM
By Appointment Only

Monday–Friday

By Appointment Only

BOLINGBROOK

Home Location
263 Tiger Street
Bolingbrook, IL

Training by appointment only.

Monday–Saturday

12–6 pm
By Appointment Only

CHICAGO

HiFi Fitness
820 N. Orleans St.
Chicago, IL

For us to train in the Hifi location: Customers must have 4 or more clients for us to travel to our HiFi location.

Sundays Only

2-6 PM
By Appointment Only

BOLINGBROOK

Home Location
263 Tiger Street
Bolingbrook, IL

Training by appointment only.

Sundays Only

2-6 PM
By Appointment Only

CHICAGO

HiFi Fitness
820 N. Orleans St.
Chicago, IL

For us to train in the Hifi location: Customers must have 4 or more clients for us to travel to our HiFi location.

Saturday

12–6 pm
By Appointment Only

Sunday

1-4 pm
By Appointment Only

BOLINGBROOK

Home Location
263 Tiger Street
Bolingbrook, IL

Training by appointment only.

Saturday

12–6 pm
By Appointment Only

Sunday

1-4 pm
By Appointment Only

1 on 1’s Offense vs Defense
Group Session

4-5 pm
By Appointment Only

LOCATIONS

Whether you live in Chicago or the suburbs, Starts Up Front has three state-of-the-art training facilities ready to help you reach your full potential. When you walk through our doors, you’ll do more than hit the gym. You’ll see results.

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Recruitment

Looking to ease the pain of college recruitment? We offer professional consulting services that include:

  • High School Film Evaluations
  • Consultations
  • Player Psychological Aptitude Tests
  • Education About the NCAA Eligibility Center (Formerly NCAA Clearinghouse) Requirements
  • Collegiate Bus Tours
  • Resume and Customized Webpage Services

Collegiate recruitment packages and pricing will vary depending on the stage of the recruiting process you are currently in. Contact us for more information on how we can help you navigate through the recruitment process.

Get out of your

Comfort Zone

Take Your Game to the Next Level!