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Table 1 Breakdown of phase 3 events research programme events studied

From: A self-controlled case series study to measure the risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection associated with attendance at sporting and cultural events: the UK Events Research Programme events

Event type

Event

No. of days; date(s) of event

Estimated total ticketed attendeesa (single day events)/max attendees/event (multi-day events)

Attendee data available to UKHSA

Individuals available for study (data available on attendee and any + or − test result in test and trace within 18 days after event)

Rate ratio for negative test results

Indoor seated

Grange Festivalb

10 days; 1–18 July 2021

596

1577

754

1.00 (0.90–1.10)

A Little Night Musicb

6 days (between 14 and 17 July 2021)

264

983

493

Shot of Laughterc

1 day; 17 July

650

218

152

Adam Kayc

1 day; 20 July

620

572

305

Rob Beckettc

1 day; 23 July

454

440

236

Outdoor seated

Wimbledond

14 days; 28 June–11 July

29,031

7198

5098

1.19 (1.15–1.23)

Sri Lanka ODI Durhamd

1 day; 29 June

7025

4935

3047

Sri Lanka ODI Ovald

1 day; 1 July

11,363

8637

5744

Sri Lanka ODI Bristold

1 day; 4 July

6273

5553

4013

Pakistan ODI Lordsd

1 day; 10 July

20,732

2067

1366

Pakistan ODI Edgbastond

1 day; 13 July

17,624

6493

1417

Grosvenor Parkc

4 days; 14–17 July

291

57

57

Silverstone F1d

5 days; 14–18 July

105,931

18,803

13,022

Pakistan T20 Trent Bridged

1 day; 16 July

14,208

8990

5626

RFL Challenge Cupd

1 day; 17 July

25,441

7963

5289

Pakistan T20 Headingleyd

1 day; 18 July

16,850

442

297

Outdoor partially structured

Open Golfd

8 days; 11–18 July

32,000

61,148

39,123

1.07 (1.03–1.12)

Outdoor unstructured

Goodwoodd

4 days; 8–11 July

33,954

7747

4600

1.95 (1.90–2.00)

Latitudee

4 days; 22–25 July

37,437

28,846

19,933

Tramlinese

3 days; 23–25 July

39,041 unique individuals

16,182

12,884

  1. Abbreviations: ODI One Day International cricket match, RFL Rugby Football League, T20 Short format cricket match, UKHSA United Kingdom Health Security Agency
  2. aObtained from https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/10qsaRZMgeMYKENUU2Crs6OfdSotRhs54Kgj_QiVfHO8/edit?usp=sharing
  3. bmusical/opera theatre
  4. ctheatre comedy
  5. dsporting event
  6. epopular music/arts festival