
Evan Bernhardy
Evan S. Bernhardy is an O2X On-Site Human Performance Specialist and Program Manager specializing in Injury Prevention as a Certified Athletic Trainer embedded with the Pueblo, CO Police Department. With both a Master of Science and Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training from East Stroudsburg University, Evan takes a holistic, evidence-based approach to optimizing performance, recovery, and long-term health in tactical populations. He also holds certifications in dry needling and cupping, further strengthening his ability to deliver preventative care and rehabilitation strategies.
Evan brings a broad range of experience from high-performance sports environments, including professional, collegiate, and elite youth athletics. Most recently, he served as a Seasonal Athletic Trainer for the Washington Commanders. His prior roles include Head Athletic Trainer for the Bay Area Panthers indoor football team, football athletic trainer at IMG Academy supporting the NFL International Player Pathway Program, Head Athletic Trainer at Penn State Schuylkill, and athletic trainer at Orthopedic Associates of Lancaster. Across these roles, he has been recognized for building effective systems, fostering collaboration, and delivering high-quality care that emphasizes durability and performance.
Outside of work, Evan lives an active lifestyle as an amateur CrossFit athlete, giving him firsthand understanding of the physical and mental demands faced by those he supports. He enjoys hiking and camping with his two dogs, Bailey and Lily. His passion for performance, recovery, and community continues to drive both his personal and professional work within O2X.