Brandon Thomas is a highly respected track and field coach with over 22 years of experience in high school and collegiate coaching. Known for his commitment to developing athletes both on and off the track, he has built successful programs that emphasize leadership, faith, and character.
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Coaching Career and Leadership
Coach Thomas serves as the head track and field coach at Servite High School, where he has led the program to multiple top-three finishes at the CIF Championships. Under his leadership, Servite has seen sustained excellence, with athletes earning league, county, and CIF titles.
In addition to his work at Servite, he is also the head coach at Rosary Academy, where he continues to mentor and develop elite-level athletes. His coaching career spans multiple institutions, including East Los Angeles College and Long Beach City College, where he played a key role in shaping successful track and field programs.
Beyond high school and collegiate coaching, Coach Thomas is the co-founder of Evo Track Club and Evo Sports Training, where he has worked with hundreds of youth, high school, collegiate, and professional athletes. His expertise lies in sprinting, strength development, and performance enhancement, helping athletes maximize their potential in competition.
Training Elite Athletes Across Sports
Coach Thomas’s expertise extends beyond track and field, as he has trained elite athletes across multiple professional sports. His training roster includes:
💪 Elite baseball prospects
💪 First-round draft picks in the MLS and NWSL
💪 World champion MMA athletes
His ability to develop speed, explosiveness, and overall athletic performance has made him a sought-after trainer for athletes at the highest levels.
Awards and Program Success
Coach Thomas’s impact has been widely recognized, earning him the Orange County Register Coach of the Year award in both 2023 and 2024. His programs at Servite and Rosary Academy have produced:
🏆 CIF Champions
🏆 School record holders
🏆 All-County and All-State athletes
🏆 More than eight high school meet records
His leadership and coaching expertise continue to shape the next generation of elite track and field athletes.
Athletic Achievements and Background
As an athlete, Coach Thomas was a standout sprinter at both Cal State Long Beach and UCLA, where he earned NCAA All-American honors. His collegiate accomplishments include:
🏅 Big West Champion and All-Pac-10 honoree in the 100m
🏅 Member of the Pac-10 Champion 4x100m relay team
🏅 Part of the second-fastest 4x100m relay team in UCLA history
During his career, he trained under legendary coaches Tommy Smith and John Smith, who played a significant role in shaping his coaching philosophy and approach to athlete development.
Coaching Philosophy and Impact
Coach Thomas is deeply committed to helping athletes grow as competitors and as leaders. His coaching philosophy emphasizes:
🔴 A high-level training approach that develops speed, strength, and technique
🔴 Faith, leadership, and personal growth to empower athletes beyond sports
🔴 A positive and supportive environment where athletes can reach their full potential
“My goal is to help our young men and women develop and achieve their best in their lives,” says Coach Thomas.
Shaping the Future of Track & Field
With a strong foundation of leadership, experience, and dedication, Coach Thomas is shaping the future of track and field at Servite and Rosary Academy. His legacy is defined not just by championship titles and records, but by the lasting impact he has on the lives of his athletes—both on and off the track.
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