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Our Sports Academy facilities

Carry out research and gain skills for your future career using our biomechanics and human performance laboratories, kitchen, rehabilitation suite, Sports Academy Medical Centre and therapy clinics, and 1,500m2 multi-sports hall. Human performance laboratory Anti-gravity treadmill Speed up recovery and rehabilitation using our specialist anti-gravity treadmill, which combines precision unweighting technology with real-time gait analytics. Altitude chamber Enhance performance with high-altitude training, which limits oxygen for athletic training. Use our portable VO2 analyser to measure oxygen consumption out on the pitch. Biomechanics laboratory Specialist surfaces Complete with running track, sports hall, and astro turf, these three distinct floor types are fitted with under-floor platforms to measure force during training and competition. 3D cameras and digital mirrors You can also use 3D and high-speed cameras to track body movement relating to specific exercises and goals. Make the most of high resolution digital mirror technology, the only one of its kind at an educational institution in the UK, to map and train body movement. Sports hall Training and analysis Our 1,500m² sports hall is equipped with video performance cameras to analyse technique.

Newsports performance gym Benefit from advanced strength and conditioning equipment as you take part in practical sessions, coaching, and research in one of our newest facilities.