Our Story
Where Strength Meets Community
At Elite Edge Athletics, we believe fitness is more than just exercise—it’s a lifestyle, a mindset, and a journey toward becoming the best version of yourself.
Our story began with a simple vision: to create a space where people of all ages and fitness levels feel empowered, supported, and driven to achieve their goals. Located in the heart of Bellefonte, PA, we are more than just a gym—we are a community dedicated to transformation.
Our Mission
We are here to help you break limits, build confidence, and create lasting change. Whether you’re stepping into a gym for the first time or looking to push past a plateau, our expert coaches provide the guidance, accountability, and motivation you need.
We offer:
🏋️ Expert Coaching & Programming – Personalized training designed for real results.
🔥 Diverse Classes – Strength, cardio, circuit-style workouts, yoga, and more.
🎯 One-on-One Personal Training – Tailored fitness for maximum progress.
🥗 Nutrition Coaching & Accountability – A complete approach to wellness.
Why Choose Elite Edge?
Because we care about your success—not just in the gym, but in life. We believe that fitness should be accessible, effective, and empowering, no matter your age, skill level, or starting point.
At Elite Edge Athletics, you’re not just joining a gym. You’re joining a team, a family, a movement.
💪 Are you ready to take the first step? We’ll be with you every step of the way.
📍 Visit Us Today & Experience the Edge!

John, the founder of Elite Edge Athletics, has been transforming lives through fitness for 17 years. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science from Penn State and a Master’s in Performance Enhancement from California University of Pennsylvania. With a passion for helping clients of all ages, he developed Surge45 and Surge30 to provide effective, results-driven training programs designed to help people reach their fitness goals.