totalathlete

Made for Sport. Made for More. Cultivating Your Potential as a Total Athlete

Discover how Athletes in Action helps you grow beyond your sport to become a total athlete – physically, mentally, and spiritually.

Your Athletic Identity

You live for the game. The dedication to training, the mental fortitude required in competition, the physical demands you conquer – it’s ingrained in who you are. It’s natural to feel a profound connection to your sport, as if you were Made for Sport. And that passion, that drive, is a valuable part of your being.
But at Athletes in Action (AIA), we believe your story doesn’t end there. We understand the needs that sport can and cannot meet. We walk alongside athletes to help them grow in every aspect of life, striving to become a total athlete. Because we believe that while you are Made for Sport, you are ultimately Made for More.

CREATED WITH PURPOSE

MADE FOR MORE

Discover your purpose beyond athletic achievement

IN GOD’S IMAGE

Created with inherent worth and unique capacity

GIVEN DOMINION

Entrusted with responsibility to steward gifts

THE TOTAL ATHLETE APPROACH

PHYSICAL

Dedicated training to develop athletic capabilities

MENTAL

Focus, resilience, and strategic insight

SPIRITUAL

Understanding identity in Christ and discovering purpose

Your athletic talents – your strength, speed, strategic thinking, and perseverance – are not random occurrences. As part of God's creation, these abilities can be seen as gifts, tools you've been given. Athletes in Action is committed to helping you develop as a total athlete, which means intentional growth physically, mentally, and spiritually. We connect athletes to a global community where they can belong beyond your sport.

Becoming a total athlete involves deliberately cultivating your physical capabilities through dedicated training. It means strengthening your mental game with focus, resilience, and strategic insight. And crucially, it involves nurturing your spiritual life, understanding your identity in Christ, and discovering a purpose that extends far beyond athletic achievements.

Your Greater Purpose

Identity Beyond Performance

Your ultimate value comes from being created in God's image

Purpose Beyond Wins

Your purpose transcends athletic achievements

Impact Through Influence

Use your platform to make a difference in the world

Global Reach

Connect with athletes worldwide for greater impact

Why this emphasis on holistic growth? Because you, as a sport influencer, were created to make a difference, not only where you are, but around the world. AIA values helping you learn to use your platform to unleash lifelong leaders on your teams, in your community, and in the most remote parts of the globe.

Your identity isn't limited to your athletic performance. Your ultimate value comes from being created in God's image. Your ultimate purpose transcends wins and losses; it involves using your unique gifts and influence for a greater good. Just as God gave humanity the responsibility of stewardship, He has given you opportunities to impact those around you through your sport.

Join the Journey

Build Character

Build character and become an athlete of influence on and off the field. Develop the qualities that make you not just a better athlete, but a better person.

Connect Globally

Join the global community of AIA to connect with fellow athletes striving for growth in all dimensions. Find support, mentorship, and friendship that extends beyond competition.

Discover Purpose

Discover how you can develop holistically and discover a lasting purpose that goes beyond your athletic career. You are Made for Sport & Made for More.

Let’s explore that journey of becoming the total athlete you were designed to be, together with Athletes in Action.