★★★★★
“Pamela was fantastic — calm, clean, professional yet warm. Exactly what you want for an at-home blood draw.”
Verified patient
Miami, FL
Athletic & performance monitoring
Sports performance blood testing near you
Elite and amateur athletes increasingly use regular blood monitoring to track recovery, optimize training load, and support performance health programs. Speedy Sticks provides mobile phlebotomy for sports performance blood testing—convenient scheduling that fits training calendars, with collection aligned to the performance labs and telehealth programs driving this market.
- Certified phlebotomists
- Nationwide coverage
- Lab-compliant handling
The process
Four steps. No clinic required.
From booking to lab handoff — the whole at-home blood draw, start to finish.
Step 01
< 3 min
to complete booking
Book with your lab order or kit
Choose a time window, add your requisition or kit reference, and confirm. We handle the rest from there.
- Pick a time that works for you
- Upload your lab order or kit reference
- Instant confirmation
Step 02
Live ETA
tracked to your door
Track your phlebotomist en route
You get notified the moment we're on the way. Identity and lab order are verified on arrival.
- Real-time location tracking
- Two-identifier verification at door
- Arrival time logged
Step 03
10–15 min
average visit time
Documented, precise collection
Best-practice venipuncture, lab-specific tube order and handling, chain of custody started at first stick.
- ASCP/AMT/NHA-certified collector
- Chain of custody initiated
- Collection reviewed & approved
Step 04
Done.
your part is finished
Seamless lab handoff
Specimens are packaged within stability windows and delivered to your designated lab. Full chain-of-custody end to end — nothing more required from you.
- Delivered within stability windows
- Drop-off time-stamped & approved
- Full chain-of-custody documentation
Why Speedy Sticks
Built around reliable mobile collection
Nationwide network
Certified phlebotomists operating across major U.S. metros and expanding markets.
Lab-compliant
Standardized labeling, chain-of-custody documentation, and routing tuned to your downstream lab.
Flexible scheduling
Arrival windows that work around your day — patients, employers, and provider teams.
Specimen integrity
Collection protocols aligned to order requirements so results are not delayed upstream.
Process
How a visit works
Simple, professional, and designed around your schedule — not ours.
- 1
Book your visit
Schedule online with your lab requisition, program instructions, or kit details so we can match the right workflow.
- 2
Phlebotomist arrives
A certified collector arrives in your scheduled window, verifies identity and orders, and prepares tubes per protocol.
- 3
Collection & lab handoff
We follow venipuncture best practices and lab-specific handling, then route your specimen with full chain-of-custody documentation.
Patient reviews
What patients say
★★★★★
“Valerie was wonderful and very gentle. She gave me all the information I needed and made the process completely stress-free.”
Verified patient
Los Angeles, CA
★★★★★
“I was nervous about a home blood draw, but the phlebotomist was so professional. I will never go back to a lab waiting room.”
Verified patient
New York, NY
Pricing
Simple, upfront pricing
$150–$250
typical per-visit range for individual bookings
See your price before you confirm
Your exact visit price is shown during booking — no surprises, no hidden fees.
Visit fee is separate from lab charges
You pay Speedy Sticks for the at-home collection; your lab bills any test charges directly.
No insurance billing — pay directly
We don't bill insurance for the visit. HSA/FSA itemized receipts are available on request.
Priced to your visit
Final price reflects your location, timing, and what's being collected in the appointment.
Why collection conditions matter as much as panel selection in sports performance testing
A blood draw taken 18 hours after a maximum-effort training session tells a very different story than one drawn after 72 hours of rest, even in the same athlete with no change in true physiological status. Acute exercise elevates CRP, cortisol, ferritin via acute phase response, and creatinine from increased muscle turnover, and transiently suppresses testosterone and LH. Drawing during peak training load produces results that mimic various pathological states in a perfectly healthy athlete. For longitudinal performance monitoring to produce actionable data, the collection conditions including post-rest state, time of day, fasting state, hydration status, and supplement timing must be held as constant as possible across all visits.
Performance-specific biomarker panels by system
A comprehensive athletic performance panel monitors multiple physiological systems simultaneously. Hematological markers including hemoglobin, hematocrit, RBC count, and reticulocyte count assess oxygen-carrying capacity and erythropoietic status. Iron metabolism including ferritin, serum iron, and transferrin saturation identifies iron depletion before anemia develops. Hormonal markers including total and free testosterone, LH, cortisol, and DHEA-S track endocrine adaptation to training load. Metabolic markers including fasting glucose, insulin, and IGF-1. Nutritional markers including vitamin D, B12, magnesium, and zinc. Your sports medicine clinician or performance team defines the specific combination relevant to your sport and goals.
Timing protocols: rested-state draws and why deviating costs validity
Most performance medicine protocols specify rested-state collection to produce results that reflect true physiological baseline rather than training-induced perturbation. Rested state typically means 24 to 48 hours post-hard effort, though specific protocols vary by program and clinician. Morning collection before breakfast and before physical activity captures hormonal levels at their physiologically most stable point. Some programs draw at defined points relative to competition, such as pre-season baseline, mid-season, and post-season, to characterize seasonal training adaptations. If your protocol specifies timing requirements, communicate them at scheduling and confirm the arrival window meets those requirements before the visit is confirmed and the phlebotomist is dispatched.
Team programs, multi-athlete draws, and performance monitoring calendars
Individual performance monitoring serves the individual athlete. Team-level monitoring serves the entire roster, identifying individuals with iron deficiency, vitamin D insufficiency, hormonal dysregulation, or signs of overtraining syndrome before those issues affect performance or health outcomes for the season. Speedy Sticks supports multi-athlete scheduling for professional sports teams, collegiate athletics programs, military units, and elite training centers. Group draw sessions at training facilities can test an entire squad efficiently without disrupting the training schedule. We work with athletic trainers and team physicians to establish a monitoring calendar and coordinate documentation in formats compatible with your athlete management system.
Service areas
Available in major cities
Speedy Sticks provides sports performance blood testing across major U.S. cities and expanding regional markets.
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For teams
Providers & organizations
Clinics, labs, research teams, and employers use Speedy Sticks to extend collection capacity without sacrificing protocol fidelity. API integration, bulk scheduling, and compliance documentation included.
What Is Sports Performance Blood Testing?
Sports performance blood testing is regular biomarker monitoring tailored to athletes and performance health programs. Panels typically include CBC (hemoglobin, hematocrit), ferritin and iron status, testosterone and cortisol, vitamin D, CRP, and comprehensive metabolic markers. Consistent pre-analytical conditions—rested state, consistent time of day—are critical for longitudinal comparability. Speedy Sticks provides mobile phlebotomy for sports performance programs, coordinating timing-appropriate collection for individual athletes and team cohorts.
Related services & coverage
Jump to the primary mobile phlebotomy hub, adjacent programs, or our locations directory — same nationwide routing for patients, providers, and labs.
Related reading
Education and lab navigation from the Speedy Sticks blog.
See it in action
A real at-home blood draw,
start to finish
Your certified phlebotomist arrives at your door with everything needed — no lab visit, no waiting room. Watch how simple it is.
- ✓Certified, background-checked phlebotomist comes to you
- ✓Any physician order or lab kit accepted — any lab
- ✓Specimens routed directly to Quest, Labcorp, or your lab
- ✓Same-day and next-day appointments available nationwide
Frequently asked questions
Straight answers on coverage, orders, timing, and logistics.
Yes. Speedy Sticks provides nationwide sports performance blood testing across major U.S. cities and expanding regional markets—book online to confirm availability for your address.
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