A discussion entitled Peak Performance: The Path to Exceptional Athletic Achievement will be presented by UBC Celebrate Research Week and the Providence Heart + Lung Institute. Scientists and psychologists that work directly with the world’s greatest athletes, professional sports teams and 2010 Olympians will share their stories about the latest advances in the science of athletic conditioning and clues to what the future may hold in the quest for peak performance.
André Picard, award-winning Globe and Mail public health reporter and Dr. Edward Coyle, Human Performance Laboratory and exercise physiologist for Lance Armstrong, will moderate the discussion.
To view the list of speakers and for more information on the event, visit www.heartandlung.ca/peak.
Date: March 10
Time: 11 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Place: The Segal Center, SFU Harbour Centre, 515 West Hastings Street
Info: Free admission with advance registration (limited to the first 250)
To register, call 604-806-9853 or email leah.lockhart@hli.ubc.ca.