News: Recreation

World Athletics launches Relay Around the World challenge

Ahead of this year’s Kids’ Athletics Day on 7th May, World Athletics has launched its new Relay Around the World Challenge - aiming to engage 500,000 children across all…

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Apr 11, 2025 Recreation / Sport /

 
 

International Paralympic Committee President calls for better accessibility to drive Para sport development

International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Andrew Parsons has called on governments and authorities around the world to invest more into accessible infrastructure to further the…

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Apr 3, 2025 Access / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Fluidra invests in Lynxight anti-drowning technology

Fluidra, through its investment fund Fluidra Ventures, has invested in Lynxight’s AI-powered anti-drowning technology for commercial pools. Lynxight drowning prevention…

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Apr 2, 2025 Aquatics / Product / Recreation / Safety / Technology /

 
 

Matrix Concepts partners with X Park to develop first extreme sports park for Malaysia’s Johor

Matrix Concepts Holdings Bhd has partnered with Motormarin Sdn Bhd (X Park) to develop the first extreme sports theme park in Bandar Seri Impian at Kluang, Johor, Malaysia. This marks…

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Mar 5, 2025 Attractions / Entertainment / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Nike partners with Kim Kardashian-owned Skims to launch new active wear brand

Global sporting brand Nike is launch new range of women's activewear in partnership with Kim Kardashian-owned shapewear label SKIMS. The partnership with the reality media star and…

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Feb 25, 2025 Fitness / Marketing / Recreation / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

Dubai Municipality’s parks, facilities attract over 30 million visits through 2024

The Dubai Municipality has announced that its parks and recreational facilities welcomed over 31 million visitors in 2024, a 7% increase compared to 2023. The growth reflects the…

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Feb 14, 2025 Attractions / Parks / Play / Recreation /

 
 

Strong exhibitor demand for FSB 2025

With just under nine months before the International Trade Fair for Public Space, Sports and Leisure Facilities opens in Cologne from 28th to 31st October,  FSB is reporting a strong…

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Feb 11, 2025 ByKaren Sweaney Events / Parks / Play / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

New report reveals potential of Adventure Tourism in Asia and Oceania

The recent release of the 2024 Adventure Tourism Development Index (ATDI) report has provided a fresh post-pandemic look at the adventure tourism landscape, highlighting destinations that…

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Feb 6, 2025 Recreation / Security / Tourism /

 
 

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