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Champions aren’t born.
They’re built.

We build the person behind the athlete.

Personal mentoring that helps young athletes develop confidence, discipline, focus, resilience and character to grow in sport and life.

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The real challenge

Talent isn’t always the problem.

A young athlete can have ability, coaching and ambition and still struggle with what happens internally.

Most are coached brilliantly for their sport and supported very little for the mind behind it. That is usually where progress quietly stalls.

  • Confidence
  • Pressure
  • Focus
  • Discipline
  • Consistency
  • Fear of mistakes
Young athlete focused during training

The development

Build the person. Improve the athlete.

Confidence
Belief that holds up on difficult days, not only when results are going their way.
Discipline
Standards and habits that keep going once motivation has run out.
Focus
Attention they can hold in training and keep in the moments that decide games.
Resilience
The ability to respond well to mistakes, setbacks and defeat.

How it works

Getting started is simple.

  1. 01

    Tell us about your athlete

    Complete a short assessment so we can understand their sport, strengths, challenges and goals.

  2. 02

    Understand what they need

    We identify the areas where mentoring may make the greatest difference.

  3. 03

    Choose the right support

    We recommend Growth, Performance or Elite based on what they actually need.

  4. 04

    Start building

    Mentoring begins and their development can be tracked throughout the journey.

Young athlete in a quiet moment of reflection

Our philosophy

The athlete matters. The person matters more.

Sport is part of their story, not all of it. Before we challenge an athlete, we understand them. Before we teach, we listen.

Mentoring is built around the individual young person: their personality, experiences, ambitions, struggles and strengths.

Our Approach

The Champions Mentality method

Twelve pillars. One complete athlete.

01

Self-Awareness

02

Goal Setting

03

Self-Discipline & Habits

04

Focus & Concentration

05

Mental Strength

06

Resilience

07

Growth Mindset

08

Positive Attitude

09

Confidence

10

Responsibility & Accountability

11

Going the Extra Mile

12

Leadership & Teamwork

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From Champions Mentality

Built.

Stories. Conversations. Lessons.

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Conversations about what really builds athletes: confidence, setbacks, discipline, pressure, sacrifice, family, failure, success and everything behind the performance.

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Explore BUILT.

Their journey is the proof.

Real athlete and parent experiences will be shared here with their permission.

More than mentoring.

  • Mentoring
  • Media
  • Education
  • Products
  • Technology

One ecosystem designed to help young athletes grow in sport, in character and in life.

What could they become if their mindset caught up with their talent?

Help them build the person behind the athlete.

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Mentoring packages

Support that grows with the athlete.

GROWTH MENTORING

£75/month

Develop the foundations.

Weekly mindset mentoring, personal development challenges, progress tracking and parent communication.

  • 4 private online mentoring sessions every month
  • Each private mentoring session lasts 0.5 hours
  • 1 group mentoring session every month
  • The group mentoring session lasts 1 hour
  • 4 personal development challenges every month
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Most popular

PERFORMANCE MENTORING

£150/month

Connect mindset to performance.

Growth Mentoring plus detailed performance reviews, footage analysis and additional action planning.

  • 2 performance-review sessions every month
  • Each performance-review session lasts 1 hour
  • Up to 1 hour of match, competition or training footage reviewed every month
  • 2 personalised performance action plans
  • Feedback on confidence, focus, attitude, reactions and decision-making
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ELITE MENTORING

£275/month

The highest level of individual support.

Performance Mentoring plus in-person support, personal training and live performance observation.

  • 1 in-person mentoring session every month
  • The in-person mentoring session lasts 1 hour
  • 1 personal training session every month
  • The personal training session lasts 1 hour
  • 1 live match, competition or performance observation every month
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Not sure which is right? Find the Right Support.

NICROY THOMAS

Founder. Mentor. Leader.

Former professional athlete with over a decade of experience developing mindset, leadership and performance in young athletes.

  • 10+ Years Experience
  • Trusted by Athletes & Parents
  • Proven Results
Nicroy Thomas, founder of Champions Mentality