24 July 2018 by
New digital opportunities for London Youth Games
London Sport have commissioned sports activity and competition management platform provider Playwaze to deliver a new web portal and mobile app to enable London Youth Games to improve the management and participant experience of youth sports competitions and events across London and its boroughs. The London Youth Games is Europe’s largest youth sports festival. The
15 August 2018 by
Health, Workforce and Older-Adult focused start-ups lead second cohort of Sport Tech Hub
London Sport to nurture 11 start-ups and early-stage tech companies through six-month dedicated physical activity incubator programme Tech start-ups working to support active ageing, workplace wellbeing and active travel are among 11 companies selected to join the second cohort of Sport Tech Hub, the London Sport-managed technology incubator dedicated to enhancing the use of SportTech
10 July 2018 by
London, Auckland, Singapore launch first Active Citizens Worldwide Report
Following the launch of Active Citizens Worldwide in February 2018, representatives from the programme’s Founding Cities of London, Auckland and Singapore came together today to launch the first Annual ACW Report at the World Cities Summit in Singapore. Active Citizens Worldwide (ACW) is a global initiative set up to help cities across the world achieve
31 May 2018 by
Sport Tech Hub begins search for next generation of game-changing SportTech start-ups
Sport Tech Hub, the London Sport-backed sport-tech incubator programme, has begun the search for a new generation of start-ups committed to creating happier, healthier and more active people in London, the UK and around the world. Following the success of the first Sport Tech Hub cohort, which has since seen alumni graduate into the
16 May 2018 by
New analysis from Sheffield Hallam University Sport Industry Research Centre and published by London Sport shows each £1 invested in physical activity returns £1.48 of social value to London Over 65,000 fewer people experience clinical depression across London as result of participation in physical activity, with over 3.5m fewer instances of accessing mental health services
