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ABOUT US

At Acceleration, we train athletes of all ages, sports, and skill levels to move faster, react quicker, and perform at their best. Our proven system builds from the ground up: first mastering movement mechanics, then unlocking fast-twitch speed, explosive power, and strength.

Our Trainers:

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J.R. Niklos

Founder & Head Coach

  • Former Professional Soccer Strength Coach

  • Former NFL Athlete

  • Current College Coach

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Mike Niklos

Director Of Athletic Development

  • Former Collegiate Strength Coach

  • Published Author

  • Helped Develop Over 500 professional athletes.

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Ryan Struppa

General Manager

  • Former Collegiate Strength Coach

  • Former 3 Sport Athlete

  • Expert Performance Nutrition Coach

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TOM TRIEB

Director OF TEAM TRAINING - DL/LB COACH

  • Former All-American

  • Former College Coach

  • Expert Defensive Line / Linebacker Coach

OUR MISSION

We believe every athlete has untapped potential. Our mission is to know the person, train the athlete, and inspire the best version of you—through evidence-based training, driven motivation, and a passion for excellence.

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