Science Fest – What Does It Take to Become an Elite Footballer?

Wallace High School – School of Sport
FRI 13 OCT
7PM – FREE

What does it take to be an elite footballer?

This is sure be a popular event and a must for any budding footballers – find out more about the science behind what it takes to be a pro-footballer.

Join experts from the University of Stirling Sports Science Department for a series of shorts talks and a Q and A at Wallace High – School of Sport on the topics of:

Analysis and talent identification
Genetics
Strength and conditioning
Nutrition and hydration

The talks will be followed by a 45 minute Q&A/discussion.

Event recommended for ages 14 plus, or over 12’s accompanied by an adult.

PRE-TALK EVENT – LIFE FIT WELLNESS

Join physiotherapists from Life Fit Wellness at Wallace High for this drop in event between 6-7pm to discover how experts are utilising modern technology to measure human performance utilising the Kinvent system to measure muscle strength and balance – key elements required for footballers.

The Kinvent system allows physiotherapists to assess patients’ progress in less than 20 seconds in strength, balance and range of motion.

Please note – this activity is a pre-event for the University of Stirling talk ‘What Does it Take to Become an Elite Footballer’ which starts at 7pm in the school assembly hall.

Find out more at www.lifefitwellness.co.uk

See the full programme of the Stirling Science Festival.

Event Info

Seated
Cost - £0

Date - 13 Oct 2023

Doors - 6:30 pm

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