LC Zone

Swansea University Presents:

Swansea Science Festival

2022

31st October - 6th November

LC Zone - Sport and Exercise Sciences

For the first time this year, we have free interactive exhibits to enjoy at Swansea’s LC concentrating on the science of sport along with health and wellbeing, so join us on 5th November alongside the Ospreys, Swansea City AFC foundation, SoFit, Ynni Da, Mr Ffit, Swansea University sport science team and others.

With top athletes and coaches using a whole lot of science and engineering to improve performance and increase the chances of winning, explore how the human body performs using the latest Sport and Exercise Science technologies and research. Test your speed, strength, reactions and skills with multiple sporting activities for the whole family.

Drop by the LC’s Main Sports Hall between 10:00 – 16:00 on Saturday 5^th November and explore.

Browse a snapshot of what will be on offer below!

Swansea City AFC Foundation

Swansea City AFC Foundation

LC Zone
Saturday 5th November

Test your skills and see how fast you can score with our speed shot. There’ll be prizes and giveaways for some lucky participants so why not visit our area, we’ll be there all day.

Mr Fitt

Ogi Ogi Ogi! Are you ready to move?

LC Zone
Saturday 5th November

11.00 / 13.00 (45min) Age guidance 7 - 11

Mr Ffit will inspire and motivate you to move more and will take you through some short HIIT workouts while educating you on his 5 ways to stay fit, healthy and well and what happens to our bodies when we do.

Book Now

SoFIt

SoFIt

LC Zone
Saturday 5th November

Live Demonstrations
10.30 / 12.30 / 14.30 (30min)

Using cold water and breath work in conjunction can have major benefits to your mental health, physical health and overall wellbeing. So come and find out how breath techniques can help you deal with the shock of cold water which in turn can help you manage daily stress.

Ynni Da

Ynni Da

LC Zone
Saturday 5th November

Bring Energy to Life with Ynni Da. Be part of this wonderful exploration into energy, build and experiment with wonderful renewable energy resources. Saving energy can be fun and keep you fit.

Ospreys in the Community

Ospreys in the community

LC Zone
Saturday 5th November

Measure your tacking force with the fun inflatable 'Tackle o’meter' from Ospreys in the Community.

Swansea University - Faculty of Science and Engineering

Swansea University - Faculty of Science and Engineering

LC Zone
Saturday 5th November

Take a hands-on look at the graphene enabled heated garments developed at Swansea University and worn by Gold medal winning Olympic athletes.

Swansea University - Sport and Exercise Science

Swansea University - Sport and Exercise Science

LC Zone
Saturday 5th November

Test your reactions, speed and strength with the latest fitness testing technology from Swansea University's Sport Science team.

Swansea University - School of Psychology

Swansea University - School of Psychology

LC Zone
Saturday 5th November

Ever wondered why we make the food choices that we do? If so, come and enjoy some snacks with us, as we explore the science behind what we eat, the factors that might influence our eating behaviour, and how we can eat a healthy and more sustainable diet.

Protecht

Protecht

LC Zone
Saturday 5th November

Learn about the intelligent mouthguard surveillance system PROTECHT that actively monitors impacts to a players head during contact sports.

Important Information

Exhibition stands stated may be subject to change. If you have any comments on these webpages or content please contact swanseasciencefestival@arianapennacchia.com