Movement Load Captures the Real Neuromuscular Demands in Ice Hockey — Far Better Than Skating Distance
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In ice hockey, tracking player load is essential for optimizing performance and preventing injury. Traditionally, one commonly used metric is skating distance—the total meters/feet (or kilometers/miles) a player skates during…
Culture, Conditioning & Load Management in NCAA Basketball
How can strength and conditioning coaches shape both culture and performance in elite college sports? More about Henry: Henry has also worked with Nike Basketball and Jordan Brand on high-level…
1. FC Köln and Firstbeat Confirm New Multi-Year Deal
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Firstbeat Sports and 1.FC Köln have announced a new multi-year agreement that will see the German club from the Rhine metropolis implement Firstbeat as part of their long-term performance strategy….
Introduction to Submaximal Fitness Testing with Firstbeat
15 May
Submaximal fitness testing has become an established method in professional sports for tracking aerobic fitness and monitoring athlete readiness, without pushing athletes to their limits. These tests are quick to…
Bridging the Gap: Supporting Youth-to-First Team Transition with Internal Load Monitoring
How can coaches help youth players thrive in first-team soccer? Webinar with Dr. James Malone, Sport Scientist and Founder of Malone Performance. We explore how internal load data can support…
Longitudinal Training Load Management Using Firstbeat Sports
27 Mar
Using longitudinal data to manage your athletes training loads in a vital part of the process to develop your athletes, manage risks, and fine-tune performance.
Firstbeat at IDTechEx | 11 April 2019
11 Apr @ Estrel Convention Center, Berlin, Germany
Firstbeat Director of Sports Performance Products, Veli-Pekka Kurunmäki, will be speaking as part of the Wearables in Elite Sports and Worker Safety program.
Firstbeat at United Soccer Coaches Convention 2019
9 Jan @ McCormick Place West Building, Chicago, IL
Join over 6,300 coaches and 13,000 attendees at “The world’s largest annual gathering of soccer coaches and administrators” this January and discover the latest insights, methods, technology, and advice from leading figures and organizations in the game.
Firstbeat at 2019 NSCA Coaches Conference
10 Jan @ Indiana Convention Center, Indianapolis, IN
The NSCA Coaches Conference brings together over 1,000 strength and conditioning professionals and renowned thought leaders from the industry.
Firstbeat at Sports Biometrics Conference, San Francisco, November 27-29
27 Nov @ Westin San Fransisco Airport
The Sports Biometrics Conference is the only conference specifically focused on the analysis of biometrics data to improve athletic performance.
Firstbeat at the CSCCa Annual National Conference
9 May @ Fort Worth, US
Designed to keep strength and condition coaches current on the latest developments in the field, the event offers insightful presentations applicable to all coaches, no matter what sport or gender they coach.
Firstbeat at the UKSCA Annual Conference 2017
4 Aug
The flagship event of the UK S&C calendar – the UKSCA’s 2017 annual conference – will be held on 4-6 August 2017 at the Hinckley Island Hotel, Leicestershire. Organized by…
Leading Performance and Recovery Monitoring: Firstbeat at NSCA Coaches Conference in Nashville Tennessee 4-6 Jan 2017
4 Jan
The National Strength and Conditioning Association organizes the 2017 Coaches Conference in Nashville Tennessee on January 4-6, 2017. The conference brings together coaches from across the profession to learn the recent trends…
Micro-Cycle Periodization in Soccer – How to Structure the Game Week
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Preparing for each game is perhaps one of the most important considerations when coaches are planning their weekly training schedule, as they aim to arrive at game day with players as fresh as possible.
Optimizing Training & Recovery in the AFL: Expert Insights with Sydney Swans
Wednesday 09 October at 6PM Sydney Time (AEDT) /8AM UK /9AM Central Europe Join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes webinar with the performance team of the Sydney Swans and Firstbeat’s…
Bertram Derthona Basket Introduce Firstbeat Sports’ Precise Training Load and Recovery Guidance
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Bertram Derthona Basket introduce precise training load and recovery guidance with Firstbeat Sports deal.
The Need for Off-Season Non-Specific Conditioning
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In this article, guest writer and Firstbeat client Konstantinos Stratakis discusses the role of off-season conditioning in team sports, including balancing sports-specific and non-specific conditioning like HIIT. He also explores…
Firstbeat Sports Post-Season Review – 2022 Highlights from NCAA Women’s Soccer
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A growing number of collegiate athletes are benefiting from technology as they pursue their performance dreams. With 2022 coming to an end, we thought we’d take a look back at…