The IUSCA
International Conference on Strength and Conditioning 2026
A world leading conference on S&C and Sports Performance
The IUSCA is delighted to announce the International Conference on Strength and Conditioning, featuring keynote presentations by industry leading experts, roundtable discussions, and practical demonstrations.
About the Event
The IUSCA International Conference on Strength and Conditioning will be held at Leeds Beckett University, in the UK, on Friday 5th June 2026. It will be the biggest single-day S&C event in the UK and will feature some of the leading names in the field of S&C and Sorts Performance from around the world.
Expect 8 keynote presentations, including practical sessions and roundtable discussions. There will also be unmatched opportunity for networking within the multi-million-pound, state-of-the-art Carnegie School of Sport building.
Lunch, snacks, and refreshments will also be included as part of the admission fee.
Friday 5th June 2025
9am - 6pm BST
£75 Ultra Early Bird (Until 31st January 2026)
£95 Early Bird (Until 31st March 2026)
£125 Regular Admission
£75 for IUSCA Accredited Members | IUSCA Accredited Degree Students
Proudly Sponsored by
The IUSCA is a non-profit organisation and relies on the support of commercial partners who share our ethos and values in sports performance.
If you would like to join as a sponsor, there are various packages available. Please contact a.flannagan@iusca.org to find out more.
Keynote Speakers
Joe Kenn
High Performance Consultant
Keynote: TBC
Joe Kenn is a highly respected strength and conditioning professional with over three decades of experience in elite sport. He is best known as the creator of the Tier System for strength training and for his leadership roles across collegiate and professional sport. Joe served as the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach for the Carolina Panthers (NFL) and has also held positions at Arizona State University, Louisville, and Boise State. He is one of the few coaches to be named NSCA Strength and Conditioning Coach of the Year at both the collegiate (2002) and professional (2015) levels. Throughout his career, Joe has mentored countless coaches, contributed extensively to education in the field, and continues to influence global practice through his role as Vice President of Performance Education at Dynamic Fitness & Strength. Joe is also a Master International Strength and Conditioning Practitioner (mISCP) with the IUSCA.
Partner Hotel
Village Hotel Leeds North
Headingley, Leeds
Heading to the IUSCA International Conference on Strength and Conditioning? Then Village Hotel Leeds North is your ultimate destination. Situated in the charming suburb of Headingley, just 5 miles from Leeds city centre, our hotel offers everything under one roof.
Conveniently positioned off the main A6120 road, we're a stone's throw away from Headingley Stadium and the Beckett Park campus of Leeds Beckett University, where the conference is taking place.
Leeds, the bustling heart of Yorkshire, boasts an array of shops and a vibrant arts scene, including museums, theatres, and a calendar brimming with carnivals and festivals. Want to enjoy the best Leeds has to offer?
Your special room rate will include free use of the fitness and gym facilities, including swimming pool, as well as complimentary breakfast and parking.
Book your stay at our hotel in Headingley today!
