Pre-conference Events
Open to ASPDA members only.
Members can bundle registration for Annual Conference & pre-conference events for a reduced registration rate on the pre-conference event. New this year is the option to register solely for a pre-conference event at a stand-alone rate.
View all rates and the pricing calculator below.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL NUTRITION SYMPOSIUM
Monday, May 11, 2026
8:30 AM - 4:15 PM
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The College Football Nutrition Symposium is designed to gather Sports RDs specializing in football nutrition from around the country and provide them with practical insight from experienced practitioners. It aims to communicate evidence-based practices and expert considerations in executing a high-performance football nutrition program. Symposium attendees will learn and discuss a range of strategies aimed at more effectively servicing their athletes and adding value to their organization.
Featured sessions include:
Fiber and Athletic Performance: Louise Burke
Collision Sport & Sleep: Shona Halson
Leadership: Kevin DeShazo
Food Service Operations - Administration and Management: Danielle Cushing, Amy Culp, & Brooke Helms
Building a Sustainable Program: Jamie Meeks
ENTREPRENEURIAL PLAYBOOK FOR SUCCESS
Monday, May 11, 2026
1:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Ready to take your sports nutrition business to the next level? This advanced pre-conference workshop is designed for sports dietitians who have mastered the basics and are ready to grow beyond one-on-one work. After three virtual huddles covering foundational entrepreneur principles, this in-person workshop dives deep into strategies to scale, diversify, and maximize your income while expanding your impact in the sports performance space. Learn actionable steps, pricing strategies, and real-world applications to elevate your business to new heights.
Workshop Topics:
Scaling Beyond 1:1: Build group programs, online courses, and memberships that grow your impact and income—with smart pricing strategies that work.
Developing Multiple Revenue Streams: Create scalable income through digital products, speaking, consulting, and brand partnerships, all with clear pricing frameworks.
The In’s and Out’s of Establishing Partnerships: Explore collaboration, sponsorship, and affiliate models that align with your brand and boost revenue—with tips on pricing and proposal development.
Annual Conference Registration Rates
| Member Type | Early Bird (12/1–12/31) | Advanced (1/1–1/31) | Standard (2/1–4/24) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Members | $375 | $425 | $450 |
| Student Members | $275 | $300 | $325 |
| Non-Members | $775 | ||
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Non-Members
Pre-Conference Events
College Football Symposium
| Registration Type | Rate When Bundled with Conference Registration | Standalone Rate |
|---|---|---|
| SIG Members | $200 | $400 |
| Non-SIG Members | $250 |
Entrepreneurial Workshop
| Registration Type | Rate When Bundled with Conference Registration | Standalone Rate |
|---|---|---|
| SIG Members | $150 | $250 |
| Non-SIG Members | $175 |