“Creating a New Sport: From Functional Fitness to Olympic Ambition

What you will learn:

  • How to identify gaps in the market and reimagine them as opportunities:
  • Building a new sport from the ground up — concept, testing, traction
  • The overlooked value of skill-based physical challenges in fitness.
  • Lessons in community-led growth and grassroots adoption.
  • Why modern audiences crave competition, gamification, and innovation in fitness.

More about Matt & Florence

Matt has been embedded in the fitness industry since 2002. His career has spanned elite sport and grassroots coaching, including serving as a physiotherapist and assistant coach at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

Florence Kum is a gym owner. With a background at Sony PlayStation and a lifelong love of both fitness and first-person shooters, Florence combined her two worlds to create something entirely new.

Other speakers

Mayhem Athlete
Mayhem Athlete
Empower by Dottir
Two-Brain Business
Virtuous Coach Development
Mayhem Athlete
Mayhem Athlete
The Contrast Agency

EVENT DETAILS

When: Saturday 4th & Sunday 5th October 2025
Where: Allianz Stadium, Twickenham, London

SECURE YOUR TICKET TODAY

With our world-class speaker lineup and limited capacity to ensure a high-quality, intimate learning experience, Coaches Congress 2025 will sell out.

Don’t miss this opportunity to transform your business and reclaim your time and freedom.

£50

Book your Saturday night dinner tickets

This is a fantastic opportunity to meet, network, and enjoy an evening with other gym owners, coaches, and speakers from the event.