SportNXT 2025
Venue: Centrepiece
Address: Melbourne Park

Gathering an unrivalled collection of global and domestic leaders from all sectors of the sports industry in Melbourne (Naarm), SportNXT is a three-day summit and not-to-be-missed nursery of professional development and business networking opportunities.
The two-day live conference features a forward-facing agenda and the most credentialed voices in world sport and business tackling the sports industry's threats and opportunities.
A series of business networking events surround the conference, offering delegates the chance to connect, create new relationships, and explore business development opportunities.
The third and final day of SportNXT is reserved for the popular site visits program (optional) exploring Melbourne’s array of world-class infrastructure.
Details: https://sportnxt.org/
SportNXT – Shaping the Future of Sport
As Melbourne and Victoria welcomed the guests and delegates from around the globe for SportNXT, the Victorian Government and Global Victoria kicked off the conference week with an informative day of discussions, business matching and networking at the Victorian Investment Centre in Melbourne.
Lisa Hasker OAM, CEO of Vicsport and ASTN Board Member, Stirling Mortlock AM Partner at XV Capital, Craig Horobin, CEO of Aircast and Paul Yeomans CEO of PMY Group shared their insights in a panel discussion ‘From the Field to the Fan’ moderated by ASTN’s COO, Amy Crosland. In addition, ASTN Chair, Martin Schlegel shared the most recent insights from ASTN’s Sports Innovation Report including how digital sports transformtion forms the third pillar of Victorian sports economy next to infrastructure and major events.
The two conference days had ASTN members Aircast and Nola exhibiting on day 1, followed by Box Altitude and TwinLabs.ai on day 2. In additon, ASTN Premium Members, Everclime and iReel took up partnerships with SportNXT contributing to the fast range of content.