Brilliant presentation by Simon De Waal at the ECSS conference. Physiological responses after ultra marathon trail running @UoGSportScience @UoGresearch interesting relationships between vo2 max and race time performance

Huge congratulations to @uniofglos alumni Karen Carney for winning strictly last night. An amazing human being who has done so much for women’s sport

After many years we finally got around to our first data collection for our swing dance study. Great to have a live band and lots of participants. Bringing together staff from across the Uni and having students help us out. @uniofglos @UoGSportScience

We are hiring a lecturer in sports therapy on a 12 month contract (maternity cover). Come and work with our amazing team of staff @uniofglos @UoGSportScience

At last we have got around to piloting a study exploring the demands of Lindy hop dancing and reasons behind participation. Great research group including some early career researchers, using multi methods. Expecting to see some great health benefits @uniofglos @UoGSportScience

Am amazing ending to ECSS 2025 closing ceremony - some great novel presentations and a chance to catch up with friends and coworkers from around the world- looking fwd to Lausanne 2026 - 6 excellent presentations from @uniofglos @UoGSportScience staff

3 other posters from @uniofglos @UoGSportScience staff on match demands in female youth football using gps and sex differences in neuromuscular fatigue after downhill running - Martine Deighan and Kayleigh Jones

Day 4 of ECSS and a brilliant presentation from Anna Ferguson showcasing our work on fitness standards with firefighters. This is part of our @uniofglos Contract with the fire service to improve fitness standards- very busy and good questions #ecss2025

Excellent session on injury epidemiology at ECSS on day 3. Also amazing to meet up after 27 years with Armandio dos Santos from Portugal who did his PhD at the same time as me at the children’s health and exercise research centre @uniofglos

Day 3 of ECSS and many friends already met up with. About to look at a paper we are writing with colleagues from the Czech Republic and then an interesting session on epidemiology to look forward to #ecss2025

Excellent presentations on neck strength and concussion in youth rugby by Craig Barden and a systematic review of basketball injury surveillance by Kirsten Wing @UoGSportScience @uniofglos

Brilliant ankle instability session @E_C_S_S conference - some excellent use of technology to look at some underlying mechanisms of stability as well as some adoption and adherence to prevention programmes @UoGSportScience #ecss2025

Excellent first day @E_C_S_S conference in Rimini - team Glos in full attendance

Really enjoyed presenting a session on study sport and exercise at University for Worcester 6th form colleges ‘ambition event’ this evening with @MartineADeighan . Inspiring year 11 students to think about University choices and options @uniofglos @UoGSportScience