2026 SESNZ CONFERENCE
SESNZ Conference
24th-26tH November 2026,
Wintec, Hamilton | Kirikiriroa
SESNZ is pleased to announce our annual SESNZ Conference will take place from the 24th to the 26th of November 2026 hosted by Wintec, Hamilton | Kirikiriroa.
We will bring together leading experts, practitioners and researchers to share their knowledge and insights. Keep an eye out for announcements about special conference events for our members.
Key Dates
Abstracts Open: Monday 1st June
Abstracts Reviewed: Monday 15th June
Registration opens: Monday 7th September
Earlybird Registration: Monday 6th July
Conference highlights include:
- A two day programme spread over three days offering insight and expertise in sport and exercise science research and practice whilst allowing for easy travel before and after
- Oral and poster presentations of original Sport and Exercise Science research
- Awards available to reward outstanding research
- All presented research abstracts published in The Journal of Sport and Exercise Science (JSES)
- Early-bird and member discounts available
- A selection of leading invited speakers with topics relevant to a range of Sport and Exercise Science disciplines
- Themed sessions including:
- Sport Science Insights from practitioners
- Clinical Exercise Physiology dedicated stream sessions
- Occupational Human Performance
- Female Athletes
- Research and Innovation: Connecting NZ academics and industry (R&D presentations from key industry organisations)
- Performance Analysis
Sport and Exercise Science New Zealand Annual Conference 2025
Official SponsorsFancy becoming a Sponsor in 2025? Email Vanessa on natmanager@sesnz.org.nz to find out more.
Keynote And Invited Speakers
Please continue to check back to this page to view additional speaker bio’s as our programme evolves.





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