EP27: Bonus episode- Building world class facilities

I sat down with Shane Gooneratne from PLAE to discuss the intricacies of constructing high-quality athletic facilities around the globe. From working with sports clubs and tech companies to government agencies and schools, Shane shares his experiences and milestones, highlighting standout projects like Loughborough University and the SHORE School in Sydney. We dive deep into the cultural differences in athletic development between Australia, the USA, and the UK. We also discuss the importance of vision, space, and long-term investment when developing performance facilities. Tune in to learn about common mistakes schools make in these ventures and the key elements to ensure your facility's success.