Rafa Nadal Academy Camp in Richmond
July 28 – August 1
Take your game to the next level with the Rafa Nadal Academy Camp at The Steward School l in Richmond, Virginia.
The Rafa Nadal Academy Camp is hosted at The Steward School, a premier independent school in Richmond, Virginia, known for its strong athletic programs and top-tier training facilities.
The campus features eight full-size tennis courts along with four smaller courts for skill development. Athletes also have access to the Athletic Center, which includes gymnasiums, a weight room, and dedicated training areas to enhance performance.
With a supportive tennis community and high-quality facilities, The Steward School provides an ideal setting for players looking to develop their skills and compete at a higher level.
Rafa Nadal Academy Camp
Youth players aged 9 to 18 train with the official Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar coaching staff to develop their skills and maximize their potential through the Rafa Nadal Methodology. These high-performance summer camps focus on technical and tactical training while also instilling the values that Rafa represents, shaping not just great athletes but also role models on and off the court. The six-day camp provides exclusive access to the Academy’s training philosophy, teaching players how to compete with a modern, creative, and forward-thinking approach. The program emphasizes an attractive style of play that is technically sound and tactically sharp.
The camp is open to all levels except beginners. Players are grouped by age and skill level to ensure they are consistently challenged. Beginners are encouraged to register for private lessons for a more personalized learning experience.
5 Day Tennis Camp
» Camps led by expert coaches from the Rafa Nadal Academy in Mallorca, Spain.
» A total of 38 hours of structured activities, including:
- 10 hours of on-court tennis training.
- 5 hours dedicated to competitive play strategies.
- 6 hours focused on athlete performance development.
- 6 hours refining racket techniques.
- 5 hours of Building a Champion sessions.
- One standout junior player from each camp receives a full scholarship for a week of training at the Rafa Nadal Academy in Mallorca.
» Personalized player assessment and development plan.
July 28 – August 2
$925
Adult Tennis Clinics
Join our adult tennis clinics and receive hands-on instruction from official Rafa Nadal Academy coaching professionals. These clinics run Monday through Thursday with two-hour training sessions per day, focusing on technique, tactics, mindset, and performance. Players can sign up for all four days or choose sessions that fit their schedule. Training covers everything from refining small details to developing advanced strategies for high-level competition. To ensure proper grouping, players should specify their skill level in the registration form. Please note that during the first session, the Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar Head Coach may adjust groups based on actual playing ability and overall camp structure.
Beginners are encouraged to register for private lessons. For more details, please contact us.
ADULT SINGLES
Adult singles classes offer hands-on instruction in small group settings, designed for players looking to elevate their tennis performance. These sessions cater to individuals who want to refine their skills, with training tailored to each player’s level based on an initial assessment conducted by our coaching staff. Following the Rafa Nadal Methodology, instruction focuses on both technique and tactics, with an added emphasis on tennis-specific conditioning.
Each session highlights a different aspect of the game, allowing players to select the areas they want to focus on:
Monday: Neutral situations
Tuesday: Defensive situations
Wednesday: Offensive situations
Thursday: Net game
Availability is limited and spots are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
ADULT CLINICS
$550
July 28 – July 31
Classes are available:
Monday to Thursday
Reasons to Join Us
Rafa Nadal Academy The Worlwide Recognized Methodology
Develop your game and reach your full potential with the proven training system that has helped Rafa Nadal secure 22 Grand Slam titles. The Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar methodology, designed by Toni Nadal, provides a structured approach to improving every aspect of your performance.
This comprehensive training program integrates on-court instruction, off-court athletic development, and the Building a Champion workshop, ensuring a well-rounded plan tailored to each player. With a focus on technical skills, physical conditioning, and a winning mindset, you’ll train under the same principles that have shaped champions.
Train with Official Rafa Nadal Academy Coaches
All of our carefully selected coaches have been trained by the Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar and are experts in every aspect of the Rafa Nadal Academy methods. Coaches travel from Spain to coach the players. In addition, many coaches have coached and played at the highest level in the US and are familiar with US tennis and junior tour and NCAA competition standards.
Small Group Training for Maximum Improvement
To provide the highest quality training experience, each court is led by a Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar coach with a maximum of four players per court. This ensures that every player receives individualized attention and targeted instruction.
Sessions are designed to address player-specific goals, established in collaboration with the coach. The low coach-to-player ratio allows for a personalized approach, optimizing learning and improvement in all areas of the game.
TRIP OF A LIFETIME TO MALLORCA OPPORTUNITY
One standout junior player from each camp—chosen for their talent, dedication, and embodiment of Rafa Nadal’s core values—will receive a free, week-long training experience at the Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar in Mallorca, Spain.
This exclusive opportunity includes accommodation and access to elite training at no cost, allowing the selected player to immerse themselves in the same high-performance environment that has shaped champions. (Flights not included.)
