Nike SPARQ arrives in London!
Added: (Sun Apr 12 2009)
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First Annual Nike SPARQ* Basketball and Football rating event
EVENT: First Annual Nike SPARQ* Basketball and Football rating event
DATE OF EVENT: July 11th-12th 2009
Time: 12-3pm
VENUE: Lee Valley Athletics Centre, LeeValley Leisure Complex, 61 Meridian
Way, Picketts Lock, London
COST: • Free entry for spectators.
• £10 for 11-18 year olds
• £15 for over 18’s.
The First Annual Nike SPARQ* Basketball and Football rating event will take place during the summer with a blast. Inviting athletes to showcase their strengths and know how they rank amongst the worlds best athletes using the Nike SPARQ database. This is the very first event of this sort to take place in the UK.
With the 2012 Olympic approaching rapidly this is a great chance for UK athletes to see how they match against some of the best athletes in the world. This event will surely prove to be beneficial to improve our athletes in the same way it has improved athletes all over the world.
The First Annual Nike SPARQ* Basketball and Football rating event will be London’s first all star basketball and football rating event. The event will consist off a proper, supervised dynamic warm-up. Then participants will participate in a number of athletic tests that compose the Nike SPARQ* basketball or football protocol. With the testing results, the participants will be able to calculate their Nike SPARQ* rating to see where they stand with the best in the world.
Along with the exciting all star basketball, football action their will also be live performances from local up and coming hip hop and r n b artist as well as various performances.
The initiative of the event is to help UK athletes and those aspiring to get take their talents to the next level, get noticed and help them decipher what they need to do to improve their athleticism. Secondly the event is intended to help youths perform in constructive, healthy activities as well as receive encouragement from sports role models to become professional elite individuals.
The event will also consist of the following:
Rating Protocols
Dunk Contest
3point Shootout
Live Performers
Talks from our mystery guest appearance
First Annual Nike SPARQ* Basketball and Football rating event has been put together in association with PRO-ELITE TRAINING.
With sponsorships from Nike SPARQ*, Lebeara Mobile, Always Ballin and more to come.