Applied Strength for Sprint Performance

Applied Strength for Sprint Performance

Overview

VALD Workshops are coming to Belgium on 22 October 2026.


Turn strength into speed. Join us for an afternoon of applied, evidence-based learning designed specifically for physiotherapists and strength & conditioning coaches who want to bridge the gap between the gym and the track.

Whether you're rehabbing an athlete back to sprinting or building the physical qualities that underpin elite acceleration and top-end speed, this workshop gives you practical frameworks you can apply on Monday morning.

📅 Event details

  • Date: Thursday, 22 October 2026
  • Time: 15:30 – 20:00
  • Location: Royal Antwerp FC, Oude Bosuilbaan 54, 2100 Antwerpen

💡 What you'll take away

  • How to translate strength qualities into sprint performance
  • Practical assessment and programming strategies to develop force, speed, and power
  • Injury-informed approaches to returning athletes to high-speed running with confidence
  • Real-world application using objective data to guide decision-making

🎤 Meet the presenters

Dr. Alex NateraDirector / Head of Performance Science, Natera Performance Solutions / NSW Institute of Sport . A globally recognised leader in performance science, Alex brings deep expertise in developing the strength and speed qualities behind elite sprint performance.

Dr. Chris BramahConsultant Physiotherapist, Manchester Institute of Health & Performance, University of Salford . A leading voice in running biomechanics and injury prevention, Chris connects the clinical and performance worlds to keep athletes fast and healthy.


This workshop is built for physiotherapists, strength & conditioning coaches, sports scientists, and performance practitioners working with running and sprinting athletes across any level — from clinic to elite sport.

Places are limited. Secure your spot today.

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Headliner

Dr Alex Natera

Headliner

Dr Chris Bramah

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Highlights

  • 4 hours 30 minutes
  • In person
  • Free parking
  • Doors at 3 PM

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 14 days before event

Location

Oude Bosuilbaan 54

54 Oude Bosuilbaan

2100 Antwerpen

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