Personalized data-driven training for pitchers, hitters, coaches. Since 2008, we've trained 1000’s of pros, 40+ All-Stars, multiple MVPs & Cy Young winners.
Owned by Kyle Boddy and Mike Rathwell. Locations in Kent, WA, Scottsdale, AZ, and Tampa, FL.
Tread Athletics is an industry-leading baseball player development company specializing in both remote and in-house coaching. We’ve had over 150 MLB Draft Picks and Free Agent signs, 1000+ College commitments, over a dozen MLB Debuts and multiple All-Stars since 2017.
We build custom training plans for MLB, MiLB, college, and high school players in every US state and 20+ countries. Our team also consults with college programs of all levels, MLB organizations, and works closely with a variety of player agents.
Need guidance in your own baseball career or interested in joining our team? Reach out via email to contact@treadathletics.com.
Brent Pourciau is a Pitching and USA Weightlifting Sports Performance Coach with a Masters in Kinesiology who has trained some of Major League Baseball's biggest names under his online multimedia baseball company, TopVelocity. Brent has worked with the Los Angeles Dodgers and Tampa Bay Rays as Biomechanics Expert when analyzing their next crop of prospects. And as a retired professional pitcher, Brent has gone on to combine his wide-ranging backgrounds in coaching, kinesiology and computer graphics to create a unique toolset to quantify the performances of his athletes. At TopVelocity, Brent could be found analzying motion capture data of his pitchers and hitters, teaching olympic weightlifting and training athletes of the foundational lower-half movements that lead to high pitching velocities and arm safety. Brent is often asked to speak to coaches, players and upper managements in baseball about what it takes for athletes to build a healthy, sustaining career in today's evolving, ultra-competitive baseball industry.
Established in 2007, TopVelocity has gone on to be one the most respected sources of performance enhancement programs available online. Athletes from around the US and nearby countries come to Brent's training facility in the New Orleans area to train directly under him and his coaching staff through their many programs and camps. Learn more about Brent's work and his company at topvelocity.net.