
London’s largest annual sport and physical activity conference will return on 21 September with a focus on places and spaces.
Where: 30 Euston Square, Stephenson Way, London, NW1 2FP
When: Wednesday 21 September 2022, National Fitness Day
Timings: Conference from 09:00-16:45 | Networking after event from 17:00-19:00
Cost: Day tickets are available for £45.00.
Active London is the largest annual conference dedicated wholly to the future of physical activity and sport in the nation’s capital.
The Active London conference returns on 21 September, on National Fitness Day, and will see a stellar line-up of inspirational speakers, panel discussions, and interactive workshops.
Hosted by London Sport, the theme for the first in-person conference since 2019 will put Places and Spaces under the microscope by looking at health inequalities, active environments and design, and children and young people.
Thought leaders, decision-makers, policymakers, and professional and community organisations from across the sector will come together to be part of the conversation to shape the future of sport and physical activity in London.
Confirmed agenda:
09:00-09:45
Registration and morning refreshments
09:45-10:00
Welcome and opening remarks by London Sport CEO, Emily Robinson
10:00-11:30
Keynote speakers & National Fitness Day routine
11:30-11:45
Break
11:45-12:45
Session: Youth voice in designing active spaces
Session: Health benefits of connecting people to local spaces
Session: Designing in physical activity
12:45-13:45
Lunch
13:45-14:45
Session: Activating Places & Spaces through technology – a showcase
Session: Importance of accessibility in active environments
Session: Animating underused spaces to create opportunities for physical activity
14:45-15:00
Break
15:00-16:00
Session: Lessons learned from the Olympic & Paralympic legacy
Session: Activating London’s green spaces for physical activity
Session: Looking beyond London: what can we learn from cities around the world?
16:00-16:15
Break
16:15-16:45
Closing Remarks
16:45
Visit https://londonsport.org/our-events/active-london/