The Strength Game

#109 - Kerry Overfelt

May 21, 2024 Nick O'Brien Episode 109

Kerry Overfelt is the Owner and Strength Coach of Darkside Athletics. Located in Bardstown, KY, Darkside Athletics is a multipurpose training center that meets all athletes and client’s needs. He has owned and operated the gym for over 11 years. Getting his start training people and writing programs back in 1996 he began his personal training business in 2001 and has been working with athletes, clients and training groups ever since. 

In addition to coaching in his facility, Overfelt takes to the field, where he works with many Highland Games athletes coaching them both in person and online. He is also a Games Athletic Director running competitions in his home state of Kentucky, in addition to being the author of the “Master’s Highland Games Training Manual.”

A former college football player at Campbellsville University, Overfelt has trained and competed in bodybuilding before finding his true talent in Highland Games. He went from self-taught thrower to Professional Highland Games Athlete. He boasts such accolades as being the 2013 Masters World Champion, 2009 US National Champion, 3 time North American Champion and regularly saw him placing high in the national rankings including a stint from 2006-2010 where he was ranked in the top 5 in the US. 

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