Defcon Delta

Active Life

Kings Mountain, NC

Defcon Delta provides CQB training in a 3,300-square-foot shoot house and travels for private defense or agency consulting.

  • CQB and close-quarters training
  • room-clearing practice under night vision
  • agency training using UTM rounds

Marine Corps Recruiting

Active Life

Shelby, NC

Marine Corps Recruiting connects applicants with a local recruiter or Officer Selection Officer and provides enlisted, officer, prior-service, MEOP, and NROTC pathways.

  • People researching Marine Corps enlistment
  • Applicants seeking officer-selection information
  • Prior-service Marines needing the appropriate recruiting contact

Run For Performance

Active Life

NC

Run For Performance provides track, cross country and speed coaching in Lewis Center, with Coach Steve Carmichael coaching athletes since 2011.

  • Middle school and high school sprinters preparing for 100m, 200m, 400m and relay events
  • Middle school and high school distance runners preparing for 800m, 1600m and 3200m
  • Cross country runners building fitness for track season

Active Life in nearby counties

FAQ

What types of running does Run For Performance coach?

It coaches 100m, 200m, 400m, relay, 800m, 1600m, 3200m, cross country, adult 5K-to-marathon training, and speed and agility for athletes in other sports.

Where are Run For Performance sessions held?

Sessions are held on a real track in Lewis Center rather than in a gym.

What certifications does the running coach have?

The coach holds NASM-CPT, USA Track and Field Level 1, RRCA, and Precision Nutrition PN-1 certifications. The program also lists SafeSport and CPR/AED/First Aid certifications.

Is the 2026–27 winter track group available?

The website states that the currently listed 2026–27 winter track group is full, so athletes should ask about individual coaching or other openings.

What does Defcon Delta offer besides firearms training?

Its offerings include private home-defense training, risk mitigation and threat assessment, room-clearing practice under night vision, and UTM-round agency training.