Sports Lab
The Hartford Gallery
Sports Lab
Get in the game! Use your brain and your brawn to compete in hands-on challenges just like a professional athlete. Learn which sport best suits you, test your strength, see state-of-the-art sports equipment the pros use and see what’s going on INSIDE the athlete’s body.
Exhibit Highlights
- Take the speed pitch challenge to see how you measure up to the pros.
- Cycling to Wellness – a virtual cycling game where you Build-a-Bike and test its design.
- Hit the slopes in our ski simulator.
- Crash-test helmets to see how much pressure they can take—can they keep you safe?
- Squeeze, push and pull to measure your strength.
- Win a race using only your brain waves.
Supporters
- UnitedHealthcare
- Optum
- Robert Fiondella
- IT Direct
- Kostin, Ruffkess & Company, LLC
- McDonald’s
- Reid and Riege, P.C.
- Dona and Roland Young
- Play it Again Sports of Southington
- Hartford Wolfpack