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What Will Sport Look Like in 2050?

The Real Science of Sport Podcast

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Future Sports in a Warming World

This chapter explores the impact of climate change on sports, discussing how rising temperatures affect events and athlete performance. It speculates on necessary adaptations in scheduling and competition formats, as well as the potential shift towards indoor and virtual sports. The chapter also examines the interplay between technology and human performance limits, with insights into the evolution of sports records and the role of advancements in footwear.

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