Develop the athlete behind the sport.

STRYDE Athletic is a youth athletic development programme for children aged 7–12 in Singapore. Rather than training children for just one sport, we build the physical foundations that support them across sport: how they run, move, balance, coordinate, produce strength and control their bodies.

A child practises a movement drill while a STRYDE coach watches.

Through Track & Field, Strength & Conditioning, Sport Climbing, Judo and Basketball, our specialist coaches expose children to different movement challenges and develop a broader, more capable young athlete.

How STRYDE works

We start with the child, then recommend training based on what we learn.

  1. Understand

    We learn about your child's sport, interests and current training week.

  2. Observe

    Your child joins a trial session in a suitable discipline. During the session, our coach observes how they move, respond to instruction and handle different physical challenges.

  3. Assess

    You receive a written assessment within 48 hours, outlining what we observed and the areas worth developing.

  4. Recommend

    We recommend suitable disciplines, session days and training frequency based on your child's needs and existing commitments.

  5. Develop

    Your child begins training in the recommended sessions, while our coaches continue observing and adjusting the focus over time.

Training shaped to the child

The assessment gives us a starting point. From there, we recommend the training route that best fits your child.

A STRYDE coach guides a child through a barbell movement.

Specialist Edge

Targeted physical preparation that supports a child's main sport and fits around their existing training load.

Explore Specialist Edge

Why we use five different disciplines

Each discipline develops different physical qualities and gives our coaches a different view of the athlete.

A Track & Field coach briefs children during a STRYDE session.

Track & Field

Purpose: Develop running mechanics, acceleration, speed and rhythm.

Why: Running underpins many sports. Track helps us see how efficiently a child produces, maintains and controls speed.

A STRYDE coach guides a child through a barbell movement.

Strength & Conditioning

Purpose: Develop strength, balance, trunk control and movement quality.

Why: These qualities support stronger, more controlled movement and provide a physical foundation for sport.

A child climbs a wall during a STRYDE Sport Climbing session.

Sport Climbing

Purpose: Develop body awareness, grip strength, coordination and movement planning.

Why: Climbing challenges children to control their body, solve movement problems and adapt their position.

A Judo coach briefs children on the mat during a STRYDE session.

Judo

Purpose: Develop balance, footwork, body control and stability.

Why: Judo challenges children to stay controlled when their balance is disrupted and when they have to respond to external forces.

A child moves under the hoop with a coach during STRYDE Basketball training.

Basketball

Purpose: Develop coordination, spatial awareness, reaction and change of direction.

Why: Basketball helps us see how well a child reacts, adjusts their movement and controls their body at speed.

The goal is not for every child to train equally across all five disciplines. We use them because each one reveals something different. Together, they help us build a more complete picture of the athlete and decide what should be developed next.

Meet the coaching team

Six coaches across Track & Field, Strength & Conditioning, Sport Climbing, Judo and Basketball.

Lim Yao Peng, STRYDE Track & Field coach.

Lim Yao Peng

Track & Field

World Athletics Level 2 coach. SEA Games competitor.

Eunice Tan, STRYDE Sport Climbing coach.

Eunice Tan

Sport Climbing

Coach at Singapore Sports School. International competitive experience.

Azfar Ali, STRYDE Judo coach.

Azfar Ali

Judo

3rd Dan Black Belt. NROC- and MOE-registered coach.

Eldrin Tor, STRYDE Basketball coach.

Eldrin Tor

Basketball

Represented Singapore from U12 through to the men's national team.

Liza Sem, STRYDE Strength & Conditioning coach.

Liza Sem

Strength & Conditioning

Former Academy Manager at Singapore Sports School.

Joshua Tai, STRYDE Strength & Conditioning coach.

Joshua Tai

Strength & Conditioning

Former Sport Physiologist at Singapore Sport Institute. BSc Sport Science, NTU.

Meet the full coaching team

Start with an assessment trial

Your child joins a two-hour coached group session, where we observe how they move, respond to coaching and handle different physical challenges.

You’ll receive a written assessment within 48 hours, with our observations and recommended next steps.

Choose a trial session yourself, or WhatsApp us and we’ll suggest a suitable first discipline.