The Center of Excellence serves multiple purposes with each of its functional areas focused not only on elite-level athlete training, but also education of athletes nationwide. In fact, one of the biggest assets of the Center of Excellence is bringing together the top athletes, coaches and high performance sport knowledge under one roof. That knowledge base will be shared with the USSA's network of 400 local clubs, providing the greatest opportunity ever for parents, coaches and young athletes to have a unified direction on how to advance through the athletic pipeline.

FIRST FLOOR
"Walk of Fame" Entryway
Athletes and visitors arriving at the Center of Excellence will have the opportunity to share in the great history of the U.S. Ski Team and U.S. Snowboarding. Rotating historical displays document athletic accomplishments with photography, video, memorabilia and even medallions on display. Key organizational leaders in the USSA's century-old history are recognized in the entryway, along with generous donors who have supported the Legacy Campaign.  It showcases the USSA's culture of excellence, support and participation. A Medals Garden will contain commemorative medals for the many fans, alumni and friends of the USSA who participate in the grassroots Medals Campaign to support training equipment in the Center.

Weight Room
Strength training is critical in sport today and the Weight Room serves as a high performance strength and conditioning facility for athletes, as well as an educational resource for domestic programs.

Erich Sailer Cardio Center
Cardio workouts and testing are an integral part of high performance training. Named after one of the USSA's most accomplished coaches, the Eric Sailer Cardio Center provides cardio respiratory training for elite-level athletes in all sports, as well as an educational facility for youth and domestic programs.

Ring of Champions
The USA has a great history of Olympic success dating back to the first Olympic Winter Games in 1924. Those heroes of the USSA's sports will be memorialized in the Ring of Fame surrounding the Weight Room and Erich Sailer Cardio Center. Today's athletes will be enveloped by visions of greatness as they sweat and toil to become the champions of tomorrow. Along the hallway leading towards the gymnasium are recognition plaques and medallions commemorating every Olympic and World Championship medalist.

Jackson Sport Science Lab
Sport science is a valuable component of any successful modern day athletic program. The Jackson Sport Science Lab provides world class support for elite-level athletes, as well as a source of education and research for youth and domestic programs. It is also a center for high-tech physiological research and analysis, all of which will help both elite-level athletes as well as the USSA's nationwide network of clubs.

Physical Therapy Rehab and Recovery Center
Workout recovery and rehabilitation from injury are essential services for athletes performing at best in the world levels. The Physical Therapy Rehab and Recovery Center features a hydrotherapy pool, whirlpools, cold and hot plunge pools, steam and sauna for full workout recovery and injury rehabilitation as a part of the USSA's sports medicine program.

Hoff Family Nutrition Center
Nutrition plays a key role in sport. The Hoff Family Nutrition Center delivers hands-on education to elite programs, as well as service during intensive workouts and camps. Just as importantly, that same nutrition education is available to USSA's local club programs around the country.

John and Toni Bloomberg Athletes' Lounge
Athletes working out at the Center of Excellence can take a break in a lounge located conveniently alongside the workout area near the nutrition center.

Gymnasium
A full-sized gymnasium is a landmark feature of the Center of Excellence for workouts and organized team training on a full-sized basketball court with a multipurpose floor. It is used for everything from pickup basketball games to Yoga and more.

Ramps and Tramps
The hub of fast-pace action in the Center of Excellence is the Ramps and Tramps area alongside the Gymnasium. The elite training site features ramps to soar and tramps to bounce, which are vital to Olympic success in freestyle, snowboarding and other on-the-edge action sports. It's a fun hangout to watch the high-flying action, but also a unique training tool to help athletes be the best in the world in some of the most cutting edge Olympic sports.

Equipment Room
Skiing and snowboarding are among the most equipment-intensive of all Olympic sports. Management of equipment including base preparation of skis and snowboards, tuning of edges and much more are vital to world-class athletes getting the most out of their personal preparation. The room will offer a place for technicians to work and prepare equipment for U.S. athletes, all the time staying on the forefront of evolving changes in sport technology.

Locker Rooms
The locker rooms, including the Dirks Family Women's Locker Room, are located in the midst of the main floor workout and recovery areas.

SECOND FLOOR
Borgen Swartz Resource Communications Center
Video analysis has become a core tool for every sports Team. Coaches today must be armed with the latest in technology to analyze performance and provide the best direction to world class athletes. The Borgen Swartz Resource Communications Center features the latest in video technology in high performance video and analysis, as well as a viewing auditorium with state-of-the-art projection system for use in educational programs for youth and domestic programs as well as business meetings and conventions. The Center will also serve as a distribution hub to provide the latest teaching tools to USSA clubs to utilize with their local athletes.

Jacolyn and John Bucksbaum Education Center
Today's world class athletes are training and competing during much of their formative years. Education is an important component of life for elite athletes. The USSA offers a wide range of scholarship and other educational opportunities. The Jacolyn and John Bucksbaum Education Center offers a sanctuary for athletes to take a break from training their bodies in order to work on their minds, with access to computers for studies, academic counseling and educational program information.

Athletic Offices
Each of the USSA's six sport programs are unique, but they all share a common vision of being best in the world. The athletic offices bring the staffs of those sports together to share ideas and help each Team be as successful as it can be.

USA Café
USSA staff can relax in the USA Café, overlooking the Gymnasium and Ramps and Tramps area.

THIRD FLOOR
Executive and Department Offices
The executive leadership and support departments of the USSA work closely together to support athletic programs at the highest possible level. The third floor houses executive offices, as well as supporting departments including Foundation, sales and marketing, events and communications.

McLane Family Board Room
Management, staff, athletic leaders and athletes will be able to conduct productive meetings with the most modern technology in the McLane Family Board Room. The Board Room is situated at the entrance to the third floor, with memorabilia, trophies and World Cup crystal globes adorning trophy cases along the lobby walls.