Sports Labs
Spectator Sports
Livingston, Scotland 4,025 followers
The experts in sports surface and sports technology testing with branches around the world to service your needs
About us
Sports Labs - a Professional Services Company providing excellence in the design, procurement and testing of sports facilities and their surfaces. Our services are founded on trust, integrity and a dedication to meeting a clients needs. We've grown from a turf tester to a modern Lab expanding and diversifying to meet the demands of an evolving market, including new turf systems and shock pads, wearable technology and goal line technology (GLT). We are fully accredited and certify hundreds of products for FIFA, WR, and FIH in addition to countless other quality control tests. Our field department tests more than 800 fields each year in all parts of the globe. Our consultancy team delivers seasoned guidance and advice both nationally and internationally. Pushing us forward, our motivated R&D team delivers innovative solutions to complex problems. None of this would be possible without our clients and business partners who work alongside us to help make sports surfaces safe for everyone.
- Website
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http://www.sportslabs.co.uk
External link for Sports Labs
- Industry
- Spectator Sports
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Livingston, Scotland
- Type
- Public Company
- Founded
- 1998
- Specialties
- Field Testing, Natural Turf Testing, Laboratory Testing, Goal Line Technology Testing, Research, Development and Innovation, Sports, FIFA, Soccer, Hockey, Rugby, Tennis, World Rugby, Football, FIBA, Basketball, and FIH
Locations
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Primary
Adam Square
Livingston, Scotland EH54 9DE, GB
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Woudenbergseweg 56-58 3707 HX
Zeist, Nederland, NL
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4295 Cromwell Rd
Suite 204
Chattanooga, Tennessee 37421, US
Employees at Sports Labs
Updates
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Great initiative to be a part of!
We’re excited to announce the completion of a major £800,000 upgrade at Oriam, funded by Heriot-Watt University. The new synthetic pitches, featuring cutting-edge, sustainable materials, meet FIFA 2 Star* MX Elite and IRB Compliant World Rugby standards. This upgrade strengthens Oriam’s position as a hub for world-class sports facilities in Scotland, supporting athletes from the Scottish Rugby Union to Heriot-Watt University Sports Union.⚽️🏉 John Lowe, Oriam’s Head of Operations, said: "This investment ensures Oriam remains a leader in world-class sports facilities and demonstrates our remarkable ambition to support athletes at all levels." Special thanks to the teams at Sportex and Sports Labs for their collaboration and commitment to sustainability. 🌱 Full story: https://lnkd.in/eimE6guG
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🚨 Important Notice! 🚨 Book your testing slot 𝗡𝗢𝗪! For 𝗙𝗔 𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘀, it’s crucial to secure your spot ASAP. Early booking not only benefits you but also ensures our facility maintains its certification in May. Don't wait—slots are filling up fast! Contact field@sportslabs.co.uk #Testing #BookNow #FACertification 📅✔️
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Sports Labs reposted this
We’re excited to announce the completion of a major £800,000 upgrade at Oriam, funded by Heriot-Watt University. The new synthetic pitches, featuring cutting-edge, sustainable materials, meet FIFA 2 Star* MX Elite and IRB Compliant World Rugby standards. This upgrade strengthens Oriam’s position as a hub for world-class sports facilities in Scotland, supporting athletes from the Scottish Rugby Union to Heriot-Watt University Sports Union.⚽️🏉 John Lowe, Oriam’s Head of Operations, said: "This investment ensures Oriam remains a leader in world-class sports facilities and demonstrates our remarkable ambition to support athletes at all levels." Special thanks to the teams at Sportex and Sports Labs for their collaboration and commitment to sustainability. 🌱 Full story: https://lnkd.in/eimE6guG
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We are looking forward to this event!
It's back again for 2025 🎉 Hampshire FA's FREE Grounds & Maintenance Forum will be returning on Wednesday 19th of March 2025, this time and for the first time, the forum will be held at our King George V Football Complex in Cosham from 9am - 3:30pm. This grassroots forum has been designed for all those unsung heroes who maintain the pitches, week in and week out, from line marking pitches, putting up the nets for matches, to brushing the pitches, ensuring supplies are stocked for the ground and everything else in between! Hampshire FA has teamed up with partners and industry professionals including Fleet Line Markers, MH Goals Ltd, Fisher Lane Groundcare Stuart Rittman, Technical Surfaces Ltd, ROD GASKIN LIMITED, MW Turfcare Mark Wilton, NMSB, Sports Labs , and the Grounds Management Association to host a series of outdoor demonstrations and indoor presentations, activities, networking and more. Additionally, the forum invites two guest appearances and audience Q&A featuring Neil Stephenson, Grounds Manager at Portsmouth Football Club & Graeme Mills, Head of Grounds at Southampton Football Club. Find out more & secure your space(s) for the forum, here: https://lnkd.in/gaYTZTHF. Video produced last season as part of Hampshire FA's Media Projects Programme by Callum Pearman from Solent University 👇 Sinead Merry Simon Moore Aaron Parfitt Chris Bridges Thomas Nott Mark Wilton Matthew Harrod Mark Harrod Sam Holden Suzanne Wright (Jones) Joey Clark Stuart Rittman Ash Hendrickx-Nutley Alex Vickers Tom Merritt-Smith Pete James Hussey Sacha Nicholas.
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Another great collaborative project to be involved with in Slovenia. Thanks Calum Hirst and Sport Technology d.o.o.!
This week I had the pleasure of travelling to Ptuj in Slovenia to carry out a dimensional assessment to get the refurbished track certified to World Athletics. Huge thanks to the team at Sport Technology d.o.o. for taking care of me during my visit! Sports Labs
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🚨 Important Notice! 🚨 Book your testing slot 𝗡𝗢𝗪! For 𝗙𝗔 𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘀, it’s crucial to secure your spot ASAP. Early booking not only benefits you but also ensures our facility maintains its certification in May. Don't wait—slots are filling up fast! Contact field@sportslabs.co.uk #Testing #BookNow #FACertification 📅✔️
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Sports Labs reposted this
🌟 The Final SB Magazine Issue of 2024 is Here! 🌟 Titled "Active Communities," this edition goes beyond showcasing seven outstanding sports and leisure facilities from around the world. It dives into the latest trends and developments shaping our industry! A big thank-you to our incredible partners - HAURATON GmbH & Co. KG, WIBRE, RESORTI, Myrtha Pools, Koelnmesse GmbH, FSB-Cologne and Pellikaan Bau - for their support through ads and advertorials. What’s inside: 📌 Inspiring projects that redefine sports and leisure design. 📌 News from our valued members: Playparc and TatamSport. 📌 A warm welcome to our newest IAKS network members: Max Fordham LLP Seinäjoen kaupunki - City of Seinäjoki Top Sport Sporthalleninnenausbau Guldager A/S | Ekspert i vandbehandling Sports Labs Fabio Jimenez, UrbanSkate® Founder Royal Life Saving – Australia DMOD We remain committed to our mission: championing sustainable, high-quality, inclusive, and accessible indoor and outdoor sports and leisure facilities. 💡 Ready to join the global network making a difference? Let’s work together to shape the future! Contact us to learn more - we’d love to connect with you! 📖 Read the latest issue here: https://lnkd.in/eNcrCx8B #sb #sbMagazine #ActiveCommunities #IAKS #SportsDesign #Networking
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🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 Sports Labs' recently completed a FIFA field test in Funzhou, China. The Longjiang Park installation is now FIFA Quality Pro certified! 🏅 Well done to the CCGrass team responsible for the installation. #SportsLabsChina#Football #FIFAQualityPro #SportsLabs #CCGrass #TeamSuccess #LongjiangPark #ChinaSports