Flagship Program · SOS × 703 Warriors
Mental Performance Program.
Strides Over Sidelines is partnering with 703 Warriors to bring mental performance and mental health programming to youth athletes in Arlington, VA. Running August through November 2026, this inaugural program combines on-field soccer training with in-person mentorship — giving young players the tools to succeed in the sport and in life.
Quick facts.
Partner
703 Warriors
Location
Arlington, VA
Dates
August–November 2026
Focus
Mental performance & mental health
Upcoming sessions.
Curriculum sessions, community days, and program milestones for the fall season.
The last two weeks of the season are reserved for any makeups due to cancellations.
About the program.
At the core of this program is a curriculum built around mental performance and mental health — helping young athletes develop the confidence, focus, and resilience that carry over from the field into everyday life. Alongside that focus, participants receive hands-on soccer skills training, life skills coaching, and consistent in-person mentorship from the SOS team.
Our goal is simple: equip these kids with tools that serve them well beyond the game.
Questions about the program? Contact Stridesoversidelines@gmail.com