Call for Papers | SCS 8th Annual Strength & Conditioning Conference | Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, Oslo, October 8–10 2025. Paper submission deadline is extended to July 1, 2025

The Strength and Conditioning Conference is a scientific conference for research and innovation in strength training and conditioning, targeting elite sports but also focussing on the elderly, patients and general health. Participants include researchers, trainers, students, healthcare professionals and product developers.

The program will include novel research across different themes, showcasing science that has implications for teamsport and diverse groups of individuals. We invite you to submit your abstracts within strength and conditioning, both the well-known, but also new topics that may be of interest to the conference audience.

There will be a social program that makes it possible to see Oslo city center and its beautiful surrounding scenery at this time of year.

The conference will be held at Norwegian School of Sport Sciences which is one of Europe’s finest sports research and education campuses, located at Sognsvann, 15 minutes by subway to the city center of Oslo.

Scientific Lines

• • • Strength and conditioning in team-sports.
    • Strength, power and speed training.
    • Neuromuscular basis of strength and conditioning.
    • Strength and Conditioning in the different ages of life.
    • Injury prevention and return-to-play.
    • Biomechanics and motion analysis.
    • Exercise physiology.
    • Biochemistry and molecular biology of exercise.
    • Clinical exercise physiology: exercise and health.
    • Training and testing

Abstract Submission Guidelines

• • • Language: English or Spanish, but only those written in English will be
      published in Sports Journal.
    • Maximum Length: 400 words as indicated in the Sports model document.
    • Maximum number of references: 4 bibliographic references as indicated in the
      Sports model document. Abstracts NOT complying with this requirement will NOT
      BE taken into consideration.
    • Each presenting or submitting author may submit no more than 2 abstracts.
    • Abstract must be submitted as text only documents (no tabs, images or graphics
      allowed).

Welcome to this scientifically and socially rewarding, memorable and enjoyable experience. For further information about the conference, including program and fees, click to visit the conference webpage