Take your jumping to the next level at the 6th Annual JUMP Smart Texas Jumps Camp! Hosted in DeSoto, Texas, this two-day event is designed for athletes ages 6–18 who want to improve their long jump, triple jump, and high jump skills. Whether you’re a beginner learning the basics or an experienced athlete preparing for the next level, this camp has something for everyone.
📍 Location: DeSoto, Texas
📅 Dates: October 25–26, 2025
👥 Ages: 6–18 years old
⚡ Skill Level: All levels welcome – beginner through advanced
This is more than just a camp—it’s an opportunity to learn, grow, and compete with confidence. Athletes will walk away with new techniques, improved fundamentals, and the inspiration to chase their personal best.
👉 Spots are limited! Register now to secure your place at the JUMP Smart Texas Jumps Camp.
We offer a wide range of programs to help our members achieve their fitness goals. From strength training to cardio to yoga, we have something for everyone. Our programs are designed to be challenging, fun, and effective.
J.U.M.P. Smart Texas was founded with the belief that fitness should be accessible to everyone. Our founder, John, struggled to find a gym that he felt comfortable in, so he decided to create his own. Today, J.U.M.P. Smart Texas is a thriving community of members who share John's vision.
Our trainers are passionate about helping our members succeed. They are knowledgeable, experienced, and friendly. They take the time to get to know each member and create personalized plans that work.
Coach Briggs has coached tens of thousands of athletes over his two decades of coaching. Briggs is the owner and creator of the LEAP Squad Youth Track Club and the LEAP Fest, a national jumps-only track and field showcase. He is now known as the "YouTube Coach." Briggs competed for over three years as a professional triple jumper, ranking as high as 6th in the USA and in the world. During that time, Briggs documented his journey and has been sharing his training tips and concepts since 2009. He has over 1,000 YouTube videos teaching various concepts in the horizontal jump and training, accumulating over 5 million views. In 2022, Briggs created a 6-week long and triple jump virtual training course for coaches and athletes to expand their abilities. Throughout his tenure as a high school and club coach, Briggs has developed hundreds of national-level athletes from the youth, high school, collegiate, and professional levels. Each year, Briggs continues to make an impact on the track and field world with his innovative style and endeavors.
He lives by a mission: "To empower the youth through the avenue of sports so that they can live a life of peace, love, and abundance."
Macka Jones is widely recognized as one of the nation’s premier coaches and mentors in the triple jump. With decades of hands-on experience working with athletes at every level, he has helped shape the paths of high school standouts, NCAA competitors, and professional jumpers. His unmatched knowledge of the event, paired with his commitment to athlete growth, has solidified his reputation as a leader in the U.S. triple jump community.
Beyond the track, Coach Jones has been instrumental in the work of the National Scholastic Athletics Foundation (NSAF), especially through Project Triple Jump, a program dedicated to discovering and developing the country’s best young talent. His role goes far beyond technique—he provides guidance in strength training, mental preparation, and the critical transition from youth competition to the collegiate and elite stages.
The results speak for themselves: athletes under his direction have gone on to achieve success on national and international stages, a reflection of both his technical expertise and his unwavering passion for developing future champions.
Date: October 25–26, 2025
Location: JUMP Smart Texas
100 Ezell Dr. Desoto, Texas 75115
Day 1: Saturday, October 25, 2025
Day 2: Sunday, October 26, 2025
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Join us October 25–26, 2025, for an unforgettable Track & Field Camp! Athletes will sharpen their skills, build confidence, and train in a fun, supportive environment. Special guest 2x Olympic Medalist Jasmine Moore will share her expertise, inspiring the next generation of track and field stars. Don’t miss this amazing opportunity!
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