All hubs were inspired by their own high-quality conference program and invited the community to network in dedicated areas. The Main Stage in the Future Lab once again in 2024 showcased a speaker line-up featuring renowned personalities from the world of sports and sports business.
Conferences in partnership with ISPO Munich
With SPORT BRAND MEDIEN, ISPO and the ESB Marketing Netzwerk opened a new chapter. Influential brands, pioneering sports organizations, and leading media experts came together on December 2nd and 3rd to shape the future of sports. SPORT BRAND MEDIA was more than just a conference: it was a catalyst for change and progress in the world of sports marketing.
As an independent and cross-sport platform, the German Trainers' Summit on December 4th, 2024, offered a unique opportunity for elite sports coaches to expand their expertise, network, and discover new approaches for their daily work with athletes. Participants could look forward to a top-tier lecture program presenting the latest insights and trends in performance-enhancing training strategies, nutritional science, cycle-based training, competition, and the newest technological developments.
The Sports Tech Nation, originally based in Tel Aviv, complemented the expanded conference program at ISPO Munich. On December 4th, this leading summit of the sports technology industry provided a platform for prominent leaders from sports and technology to meet, discuss trends, and explore the most groundbreaking technologies in the field.
The therapie MÜNCHEN was a trade fair with a congress dedicated to therapy and medical rehabilitation, targeting physiotherapists, occupational therapists, sports therapists, as well as massage and spa professionals in southern Germany and all of Austria. The therapie MÜNCHEN took place from December 3rd to 5th, 2024.
The Ski Industry Climate Summit by Atomic addressed the most urgent challenges facing the hardgoods ski industry. At the previous summit, strong interest in cross-brand, supplier, retail, and organizational collaboration was evident, aiming to create a sustainable future for winter sports. The summit on December 2nd and 3rd focused on turning this collaboration into concrete progress. Key topics included the state of the industry, legislation and compliance, supply chain, circular economy, sourcing clean energy, consumer engagement, and impact measurement. The resulting outcomes were presented on the Green Stage on December 4th at 3:00 PM.
On December 2nd, 2024, the BIOTEXFUTURE Fall Forum invited leading experts and innovators from the textile and sports industries to Munich to shape the future of bio-based textiles and their performance in sports. From sustainable raw materials to innovative recycling methods, the forum provided deep insights into current developments and offered a platform for exchange and networking. In collaboration with ISPO Munich, this event delivered valuable impulses for a circular and sustainable textile future.
Stages & Program
In 2024, we continued to add new and exciting personalities.
On the Main Stage, you could find our highlight speakers.
On the Green Stage, everything revolved around sustainability in the sports industry.
Here, exciting workshops and lectures on the topic of Talents & Career took place.
Here, you could find startups and newcomers in the industry..
Here, you could find digital trends in the sports industry.
Future Lab
The hotspot for start-ups and the ideas of tomorrow: Emerging brands and promising start-ups showcased their brand-new products and ideas in the fields of sustainability, outdoor, performance, and sportstech, with the potential to revolutionize the sports industry.
The Digitize and Retail Hub focused on solutions for digital transformation in sports retail. Innovative technologies and concepts were presented here to revolutionize and optimize the retail sector.
The Talent & Culture Hub was the central platform for employer branding and recruitment in the sports industry, offering companies and potential employees an ideal opportunity to exchange ideas about career opportunities.