# Community sporting initiatives in the Netherlands > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/community-sporting-initiatives-in-the-netherlands > Updated: 2026-09-13T07:48:41.000Z. Sources: 7. Developments: 2. Community-focused sporting initiatives have been organized across various municipalities in the Netherlands to promote health, inclusivity, and local engagement. Initial efforts focused on inclusive events for individuals with disabilities. In Zeewolde, community activities at a local athletics track brought together children with and without disabilities for physical and creative tasks. Similarly, in Oosterhout, the Scorpio athletics club hosted the ‘Uniek Sporten Dag’ in collaboration with MOOVE Oosterhout, providing a low-threshold environment for people with disabilities to explore different sports. Following these inclusive events, the focus expanded to the broader National Sports Week. In Zeewolde, this included a Life and Movement Market featuring sports demonstrations and cultural performances, where local asylum seekers sold crafts to benefit a food bank. In Oldambt, local sports clubs participated by offering diverse activities such as cycling, walking, and racket sports to introduce residents to local sporting opportunities. ## Timeline ### 2026-09-13: National Sports Week activities held in Zeewolde and Oldambt The National Sports Week is taking place in various Dutch regions, including Zeewolde and Oldambt, offering diverse sports, community markets, and fitness activities for all ages. 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/national-sports-week-activities-held-in-zeewolde-and-oldambt ### 2026-08-27: Inclusive sporting events held for people with disabilities in the Netherlands Inclusive sporting events in Zeewolde and Oosterhout provided children and individuals with disabilities opportunities to explore various physical and creative activities. 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/inclusive-sporting-events-held-for-people-with-disabilities-in-the-netherlands --- Cite as: Community sporting initiatives in the Netherlands. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/community-sporting-initiatives-in-the-netherlands