Summer Science Exhibition Lates: Sports Science

02 July 2024 18:00 - 22:00 The Royal Society Free
Letters over a blue and purple background read "Summer Science Exhibition Lates - Exploring sports science"

This event is part of the Royal Society's Summer Science Exhibition 2024.

Immerse yourself in an evening of sports science, tasting menus and talks, with the return of the adults-only Summer Science Lates on Tuesday 2 July 2024, 6pm — 10pm. There will also be a bar with drinks and bespoke themed cocktails available to buy.

Join us for hands-on sports science demos where you'll experience cutting-edge markerless motion capture, real-time muscle feedback and advanced head impact research with instrumented mouthguards. Test your focus with virtual reality and eye trackers - spot hazards in virtual environments and learn how professionals stay sharp. Discover the speed secrets of cheetahs and explore groundbreaking biomechanics and wildlife tracking technology.

Don't miss this opportunity to engage with pioneering researchers and experience the latest advancements in sports science and technology. Whether you're an athlete, a sports enthusiast, or simply curious about the science behind human and animal performance, there's something for everyone.

Attending the event

  • Free to attend
  • This event is for 18+ only
  • No ticket is required. Having an Eventbrite booking does not guarantee entry or allow you to skip the queue
  • In person only with some talks to be livestreamed 
  • Travel and accessibility information - contact us directly to arrange any specific accessibility requirements
  • Food and drink will be available for purchase at our onsite café
  • Last entry at 9.30pm

For all enquiries, please email exhibition@royalsociety.org.