The main aim of this network is to promote synergies between different research groups for the development of projects that help to generate scientific knowledge, and effective interventions from the Physical Education area, to improve the healthy habits of young people and adolescents. Also, it is intended to offer resources based on scientific knowledge for application by Physical Education teachers.

The International Research Network on Physical Education and Healthy Lifestyle Promotion brings international researchers concerned about the promotion of healthy habits from the educational context, and especially from Physical Education.