Icon provides a cutting edge, revolutionary fitness, sports, and rehabilitory program that challenges, motivates, and inspires both the mind and body. We, at ICON, are completely dedicated to our results oriented philosophy since that is what every training program is measured against. Our world class coaches and master trainers, which embody over 45 years of experience on both sides of the equation, will ensure a high energy environment that is safe yet will push our clients to their physical potential. The Birmingham personal training marketing has never seen such a collection of expertise under one roof.

Our sports and rehabilitory programs bridge the gap between the chronically and acutely injured and reaching physical heights our clients once dreamed unattainable. We combine the most innovative training methodologies, highly functional equipment with knowledge and expertise that is truly unmatched.

Jeff Green possesses over 21 years experience in the realm of sports and personal fitness training. He wrestled and ran track all through junior and high school and walked on at Clemson University to wrestle for Coach Henson, one of the south’s last wrestling programs. Upon graduating from the University of Alabama in Birmingham, with two undergraduate and one graduate degree all within the sports/fitness industry, Jeff continued his pursuit of excellence by acquiring every certification in the industries having anything to do with developing world-class athletes. Jeff is one of the most driven competitors ever to work in this field and he knows how to coax these same qualities out of his clients. He also has successfully competed in all of the ‘strength sports’ including national & state champion in powerlifting, state champion and nationally ranked in Strongman, competitive Olympic weightlifting, and state and one-time nationally ranked competitive bodybuilding.

Back in 1986, he then started one of several successful sports and personal fitness training companies and finally with Icon Performance has established himself a reputation of excellence in state-of-the-art training methodologies, tried and true dieting strategies, ‘under-the-bar’ and ‘in-the-trenches’ mental focus which all together produce consistent consistent results. To this day, Jeff Green is regarded as one of the top-rated personal trainers and strength coaches in the country, with speaking engagements and demonstrations spanning the country as well as the state of Alabama.

He has trained and consulted top level athletes from every sport including; Evan Mathis, Alabama Crimson Tide All-Conference, All-Academic four year starter Right Guard, who now plays offensive line for the Carolina Panthers, David Ross, All-State and All-Metro, top national prospect for offensive linemen has signed with the Alabama Crimson Tide and will start his freshman year as Center, Cortland Finnegan, Defensive Back/Tailback and Punt Return Specialist, Samford University’s only three time All-American, who finished with a spectacular performance at his College Pro-Day debut with a 4.32 and 4.29 40 yard dash and a 44 inch vertical jump, and lastly, Cory White, Running Back for UAB, who is now training for the NFL’s Pro Day.

Jeff’s reputation has grown nationwide as a speed, strength and power training authority with an ability to get real results-real fast.

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Chris Scarborough, CSCS, LPTA — Speed & Strength Trainer

Chris Scarborough has helped hundreds of athletes improve their speed, agility, strength, quickness and power as well as help them rehabilitate from injury. His speed, quickness, agility, power program has consistently improved 40 yard dash times of his participants by an average of 0.5 seconds. This movement-based philosophy requires little equipment and can be done in almost any open space.

Chris is the currently the only practitioner of the UltraFit and Accelerated Recovery and Performance Program in the state of Alabama. He has extensive experience in the Birmingham personal training industry and has a wide array of clients of all backgrounds and goals.
You can reach him at: cscarbo@bellsouth.net

Charles Guardino
Samford University Undergrad
University of Alabama Undergrad
AFAA Certified
ACE Certified
In House Certifications:
- Fitness Together
- World Gym
First Aid Certification
CPR / AED Certification
former Defensive Lineman – Samford University Bulldogs
Charles has extensive experience with athletes and fitness clients from all walks. He spent several years in the Corporate Wellness market where he worked with post-op occupational / physical therapy, workmans comp and stress management.
You can reach him at: charliegiar@yahoo.com