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Hartpury Sport facilities
Develop hands-on expertise and undertake research in our over £10 million Sports Academy. With access to specialist technologies, laboratories, gyms and pitches, you’ll put theory into practice and explore newways to improve health and fitness for everyone – from elite athletes to schoolchildren. Our campus simulates a professional sports environment. New for 2022, our £250,000 performance gymwill give students additional learning opportunities to coach, rehabilitate and carry out research with our on-site academy athletes and industry partners, supported by expert lecturers and coaches.
Our world-class facilities include • Gyms: learn and train using the latest strength and conditioning equipment • Anti-gravity treadmill: to support athlete rehabilitation and training • Human performance laboratory: carry out sports science physiology testing • Biomechanics laboratory: investigate movement and skill using 3D motion capture cameras and force plates • Rehabilitation and therapy centre: massage beds and tables for sports therapy • Performance Analysis Suite: analyse and code athlete match performance • 1,500m 2 sports hall with integrated camera: for learning, analysis, competitive and recreational matches • Pitches: eight grass and two 3G rubber crumb pitches, plus our rugby stadium and clubhouse • Driving range: with GASP video analysis software for continual improvement. Read more about our outstanding sports academy facilities on page 128.
"10/10! The sports facilities are amazing and cater for everyone. You couldn’t ask for much more."
Ellen, BSc Sports Performance (Top-up) student
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