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Nutrition for Competition: Packed Lunches and Fuelling for School Matches

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Course Description

What young athletes eat before, during, and after training and competition can have a significant impact on energy levels, performance, recovery, and overall development. This webinar explores how to build practical, performance-focused packed lunches and prepare pupils to fuel effectively for Saturday matches. Drawing on evidence-based sports nutrition principles, the session will provide simple, realistic strategies for planning balanced meals and snacks, optimising hydration, and supporting recovery. Participants will leave with practical guidance they can share with pupils and parents to help young athletes perform at their best while developing healthy, sustainable eating habits.

  • Understanding the modern science of energy and recovery
  • Fuelling adolescent sports performance
  • Practical strategies for school match days
  • Educating performers and parents
  • Post-performance recovery
  • Linking performance with health

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Nutrition for Competition: Packed Lunches and Fuelling for School Matches

From £76.50

  • Thursday 4th February 2027

    Webinar 2027

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How it works

Up to 5 members of staff from your school can join the webinar together, each logging in from their own device, one flat rate covers everyone, rather than booking individually. Your Zoom link will be sent to each participant's email address ahead of the session, so make sure you provide a name and email for everyone who's attending. As with our individual bookings, a recording is available for 48 hours afterwards for anyone who can't make the live session.

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