RUN FAST. MOVE WELL.

WE HELP EMERGING ATHLETES & BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS RUN FASTER AND MOVE BETTER.

MADE ATHLETE PERFORMANCE is an athlete-centric company dedicated to enhancing your movement journey. Our core philosophy centers around the fundamentals, whether you're sprinting for speed, lifting for strength/power or conquering longer distances. At the heart of our approach is the "3M METHOD" – Movement (ensuring quality), Mindfulness (fostering self-awareness in and out of session), and Management (physical and mental resilience). Join us on the journey to run fast and move well.

“IF YOU HAVE A BODY, YOU ARE AN ATHLETE.”

— BILL BOWERMAN

MEET THE FOUNDER

Melvin Echard JR Founder

Melvin Echard Jr. is a renowned figure in the realm of track and field, holding certification from the USATF as a run and speed coach. Raised in San Antonio, Texas, Melvin's athletic journey took a significant turn when he attended Texas A&M University, graduating in 2011. During his college years, Melvin achieved remarkable success, earning the distinction of being a 4-time All-American and contributing to three national championship team titles from 2009 to 2011.

Following his collegiate career, Melvin transitioned into the professional track and field circuit as a global athlete representing lululemon. His dedication and prowess on the track solidified his status as a notable figure in the international athletic community.

Beyond his achievements in the sporting arena, Melvin is a devoted family man. He is the proud father of three children: Drayce, Myelle, and Ezra, aged 11, 7, and 6, respectively. Melvin's commitment to his family is matched only by his unwavering faith. Melvin finds strength and guidance in his faith-based principles.

Melvin Echard Jr.'s journey encompasses excellence in athletics, a thriving family life, and a steadfast commitment to his faith community. His story serves as an inspiration to aspiring athletes and individuals seeking a harmonious balance between physical + professional success, family values, and spiritual grounding.