// 06 · IN THE FIELD

Elite Sport

How pros actually use light — footballers, F1 drivers and beyond.

The theory gets real when you watch elite sport. Footballers in tinted glasses, F1 drivers managing jet lag with light-blocking eyewear, teams engineering the exact hour bright light hits an athlete's eyes. These case studies show the science in practice — and separate the signal from the marketing.

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