About Us
About Us
From youth athletes learning foundational skills to seasoned competitors refining speed, power, and agility, and active adults striving for peak fitness, we offer something for everyone here in West Jordan.
Athletic Republic – West Jordan
8860 S Redwood Rd Unit 106, West Jordan, UT 84088
(385) 855-2007


STUDENT ATHLETE TRAINING
Our Mission: To Transform Potential into Performance
Athletic Republic delivers on-field success through our unique combination of science-based performance training protocols, proprietary equipment and technology, and the education and experience of our highly qualified trainers.
The training tools and programs are designed to take the athlete beyond ground-based training limitations, teaching the brain to send stronger, more precise signals to the muscles.
ADULT FITNESS TRAINING
Our Mission: To Empower Your Fitness Journey
Whether you’re seeking personalized one-on-one training or thriving in our intimate group settings, we deliver more than just workouts – we create transformative fitness experiences.
From building functional strength and improving cardiovascular health to enhancing daily mobility and reducing stress, our diverse, ever-changing programs keep you engaged and progressing. We are committed to helping you achieve and maintain optimal fitness through purposeful, personalized training in a supportive environment.


Science-Based Protocols
We deploy our proprietary speed and skill-specific training protocols in a progressive fashion to create faster, stronger, more explosive athletes who are able to play at game speed for longer and with fewer injuries.
Technology & Equipment
Over three decades of research, testing, and training, we’ve developed unique, proprietary equipment deliver real results quickly, as well as advanced technology that enables athletes to see, feel, and track their progress.
Qualified Trainers
Our certified, experienced trainers all share a passion for helping our athletes perform at their best. By keeping our ratio of athletes to trainers low, we enable them to easily monitor and modify training programs.

Meet the Owners
We’re excited to announce that Athletic Republic Park City owners, Shae & Barry Sims expand with their 2nd location in West Jordan, UT. Barry and Shae Sims have spent the last 20+ years living in the Bay Area supporting the exciting and successful NFL Career of Barry Sims. Barry Sims, a local Park City High School Football, Basketball, and Track Athlete, and his wife and family have moved back to Park City to raise their family.
Barry Sims, a local Park City High School alumni, and his wife Shae Sims are excited to be back and a part of the community while building an athletic sports performance program that fosters athletes of all ages and levels to attain their athletic goals and create confidence within themselves. While playing for the Oakland Raiders Barry received the “Commitment to Excellence” award and that same caliber of commitment, discipline and dedication to our athletes at Athletic Republic of Park City will be instilled for their “Commitment to Excellence” of their sport. Barry Sims spent 12 years in the NFL, 9 years with Oakland Raiders, 3 with San Francisco 49ers, won an AFC Championship and went to the Super Bowl!
Our Highly-Qualified Trainers
Our trainers are passionate professionals who bring together extensive knowledge, specialized backgrounds, and hands-on experience to deliver extraordinary training experiences for both competitive athletes and fitness-minded adults.
Their expertise spans from advanced sports performance protocols to personalized fitness coaching, ensuring every client receives the guidance they need to achieve their specific goals.
Our training team’s credentials are impressive across the board. Many have competed or coached at high levels in various sports, while others bring extensive experience in adult fitness and conditioning.
Most hold professional certifications (CSCS, ACSM, NASM) and/or degrees in exercise science, biomechanics, or athletic training. Additionally, our sports performance trainers complete Athletic Republic’s three comprehensive certification levels in biomechanics, exercise physiology, exercise science, and program adaptation.

Kali Glanner, MS, USAW L1
Masters Strength & Conditioning
USA Weightlifting Level 1 Coach
2022 Athletic Republic Trainer of the Year Finalist
Sports Performance Coach

Emma Lawless
University of Utah Swim & Dive Alumni Athlete
Sports Performance Trainer