
ABOUT THE SUMMIT
The Hosts & Federations Summit unites destinations, sports rights holders and new potential commercial partners to build connections, share best practice and identify new collaboration opportunities.

2024 SUMMIT IN NUMBERS
250+
INTERNATIONAL DELEGATES
180+
FACILITATED MEETINGS
60+
INTERNATIONAL FEDERATIONS
20+
HOST
CITIES
90+
CONTRIBUTORS ACROSS 3 DAYS
100+
EXPERT
SUPPLIERS
200+
GALA DINNER ATTENDEES
2
FEDERATION
SITE VISITS

THE SUMMIT
This isn’t your typical conference. At this summit, we go beyond the standard agenda to actively foster collaboration among all delegates. Here, you won’t just listen—you’ll engage directly with Sports Rights Holders, International Federations, Host Cities, and leading industry Suppliers, gaining unique insights into the latest trends and emerging opportunities in the sports world.
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We believe in breaking down barriers and encouraging meaningful connections. That’s why we’ve designed an experience where delegates don’t just exchange business cards but build lasting relationships and uncover the full potential of the sports market together.
Our approach is different. Expect personalised one-to-one meetings that spark genuine dialogue, insightful panels that challenge conventional thinking, interactive workshops that drive creative solutions, and dynamic networking and social activities that bring people together. This summit is crafted to inspire collaboration, driving more effective event delivery and growth within the industry.
Core Elements

One-to-One Meetings
The summit offers 30-minute, pre-arranged one-to-one meetings, carefully vetted in advance to ensure valuable and productive connections, optimising your time and networking opportunities.

Panels & Presentations
The main auditorium features a series of insightful panels and presentations, offering attendees the chance to learn from industry experts, explore current trends, and gain valuable perspectives.

Workshops
The interactive workshops are designed to offer hands-on learning and in-depth discussions on key industry topics. These sessions provide an environment for strategic insights tailored to participants’ needs.

Networking & Social Activities
The Summit offers a range of networking opportunities from an evening hosted by a Rights Holder, a Gala Dinner, and a boat trip to Evian, allowing delegates to connect in relaxed settings.
