Juegos Intercolegiados Nacionales 2026 regional phases progress in Colombia

The 2026 Juegos Intercolegiados Nacionales regional phases are underway in Colombia. In Boyacá, seven athletes secured spots for the National Finals following track and field competitions held at the Ancízar López Olympic Village Stadium in Tunja. A total of 42 athletes from Boyacá competed against delegations from Bogotá, Antioquia, Santander, and other regions in pre-juvenile and juvenile categories.

Meanwhile, Manizales has been selected to host the regional phase for team sports in the Eje Cafetero region. Scheduled from October 25 to 31, the event will host 908 participants from Antioquia, Caldas, Quindío, and Risaralda. The competitions will include basketball, 3x3 basketball, volleyball, football, futsal, and salon football, utilizing various local venues such as the Jorge Arango Uribe Major Coliseum and the Luis Fernando Montoya synthetic field.