Empire Training Academy is a high-performance training facility in Raleigh, North Carolina focused on expert-led group training for strength, endurance, and elite-level conditioning. Founded by former college athlete Sammy Siegel, the academy is designed for serious athletes and individuals seeking structured, intense training with accountability. Workouts incorporate barbells, dumbbells, kettlebells, slam balls, sleds, bodyweight plyometric movements, treadmills, echo bikes, and Concept2 rowers.