25 Feb 2016

Sports Summit 2016 - Be part of the discussion

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The Sport and Recreation Alliance’s Sport Summit 2016 is taking place on 25 May at the Kia Oval, so we thought we'd revisit the discussions that took place at 2015's event. 

Last year over 130 delegates from across the sport and recreation landscape attended the Summit to hear speakers such as Sport England CEO, Jennie Price and Sports Minister, Tracey Crouch, discuss how the sector can get Fit for the Future.

The day itself provided a great opportunity for people to connect and engage on how sport and recreation organisations should look to secure funding, improve their governance, increase participation and embrace technology.

We caught up with some of the delegates on the day and asked them what they thought the sector should be looking at:


To book your place at this year’s Summit, which is focusing on Evidencing Impact and Using Data and to be a part of the conversation, click here. With Jennie Price again confirmed as a keynote speaker and early-bird ticket prices currently available, make sure you book quickly.

Further speakers and agenda announcements will released over the coming weeks.

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