The Physiology of Top Performance Summer School, taking place between June 29 – July 3, 2026 in Budapest, is a unique and scientifically advanced program designed to provide in-depth insight into the physiology of elite athletic performance. Bringing together internationally renowned experts, the course offers a cutting-edge, research-driven learning experience for students, researchers, coaches, and professionals in sport science.

During the course, participants will explore key topics such as:

• Physiological mechanisms of elite performance
• Circulation and endurance-related adaptations
• Nutritional interventions and performance enhancement
• Mitochondrial function and metabolic limitations
• Exercise-induced adaptation and recovery processes

Participants will also have the opportunity to engage in interactive workshops, poster presentations, and specialized sessions on grant writing and scientific publishing, making the program highly practical and career-oriented. The Summer School is available both in-person in Budapest and online, offering flexibility for participants worldwide. Upon completion, participants receive 4 ECTS credits.