2026 NSCA Youth Sports
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September 26, 2026 | St. Paul, MN | In Person Only | 0.8 Category A CEUs
Overview
Schedule
| Event Itinerary - Friday, September 25 |
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Summit Social – More Details to Come |
| Event Itinerary - Saturday, September 26 |
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7:00 AM - 8:00 AM Social & Coffee Light breakfast provided |
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8:00 AM - 8:50 AM Keynote: Title to be determined by Avery Faigenbaum, EdD, CPSS, CSPS, CSCS, TSAC-F, FNSCA Lecture |
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9:00 AM - 11:50 AM Group Sessions — Morning Rotation |
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9:00 AM - 9:50 AM Youth Nutrition: Title to be determined by Danielle Rancourt, MS, RD Lecture |
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9:00 AM - 9:50 AM High School Athlete: Title to be determined by Kerry Brown, MS, CSCS Hands-On |
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10:00 AM - 10:50 AM Creating Curriculum for Your Middle School Weight Room: Title to be determined by Justin Loudon, CSCS, RSCC*D Lecture |
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10:00 AM - 10:50 AM Olympic Movements for Youth: Title to be determined by Shelby Assmus, MS, CSCS Hands-On |
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11:00 AM - 11:50 AM Sport Data Science/Technology: Title to be determined by Nicole Greufe, MS, CPSS, CSCS and Garrett Eggleston Lecture |
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11:00 AM - 11:50 AM Rehab in Youth: Title to be determined by Tyler Wheeler, CSPS, CSCS & Eric Perkins Hands-On |
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch & possible tour of facility Lunch included with registration. Possible tour of facility. |
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1:00 PM - 3:50 PM Group Sessions — Afternoon Rotation |
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1:00 PM - 1:50 PM Youth Nutrition: Title to be determined by Danielle Rancourt, MS, RD Lecture |
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1:00 PM - 1:50 PM High School Athlete: Title to be determined by Kerry Brown, MS, CSCS Hands-On |
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2:00 PM - 2:50 PM Creating Curriculum for Your Middle School Weight Room: Title to be determined by Justin Loudon, CSCS, RSCC*D Lecture |
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2:00 PM - 2:50 PM Olympic Movements for Youth: Title to be determined by Shelby Assmus, MS, CSCS Hands-On |
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3:00 PM - 3:50 PM Sport Data Science/Technology: Title to be determined by Nicole Greufe, MS, CPSS, CSCS and Garrett Eggleston Lecture |
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3:00 PM - 3:50 PM Rehab in Youth by Tyler Wheeler, CSPS, CSCS & Eric Perkins Hands-On |
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4:10 PM - 5:00 PM Keynote: Title to be determined by Corey Petersen, MEd, CSCS Lecture |
Venue & Hotel
Pricing
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Early Bird Through September 9 |
Standard September 10 – On-Site |
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Non-Member
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$135 |
$185 |
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Professional Member
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$115 |
$165 |
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Student Member
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$50 |
$60 |
Earn 0.8 CEUs Category A toward the 2024 – 2026 NSCA recertification cycle.
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All four Performance Summits run simultaneously across the country, each built around a specialized performance theme. Before registering, make sure this Summit best aligns with your goals and interests or revisit the topic lineup.
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FAQ
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Do I need to attend all four Summits to earn 0.8 CEUs?
No. The 2026 NSCA Performance Summit offers 0.8 CEUs (Category A) on its own. Because all Summits take place at the same time nationwide, you only need to attend the one you choose.
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Is this Summit offered virtually?
No. The 2026 NSCA Performance Summit is an in-person event only.
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Where is this Summit held?
See "Venue & Hotel". There is no virtual component.
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Cancellation Policy
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Individual Cancellation: All refund requests must be submitted in writing (email) and should state the reason for cancellation. No refunds will be accepted over the phone.
Email: conferences@nsca.com50% refund if postmarked on or before the early registration date.
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Other Frequently Asked Questions
Will I receive the speaker PowerPoint presentations?
If they are available, you will receive them via email within 2 weeks after the event.Will I receive a Certificate of Attendance?
Yes. A certificate will be emailed to you approximately 2 weeks after the event.How do I report my CEUs?
The NSCA will automatically apply the CEUs to your NSCA Account. If you need to report CEUs elsewhere, you may use the Certificate of Attendance.Can anyone register for this event?
Yes. Anyone who is interested in an NSCA Event can register.Do I need a Membership to register?
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