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Sportmanie sports festival in Plzeň

Overview

The city of Plzeň hosted the 11th edition of Sportmanie, a free public sports festival, in August 2026. The event featured nearly 100 clubs offering approximately 50 recreation stations for various age groups near the OC Plzeň Plaza.

Following its conclusion, the festival was reported to have drawn approximately 42,000 visitors despite rainy weather. Activities included traditional sports and niche disciplines such as padel, underwater hockey, and beach handball, alongside chess tournaments supported by the Chess Federation of the Czech Republic. A significant focus was placed on children under 15, with 14,000 medals awarded to participants who completed various stations.

Entities

Plzeň · Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková · Sportmanie Plzeň 2026 · Barbora Černošková · Roman Zarzycký

Timeline

18 days ago

[SPORTS] 2 sources
Plzeň hosts Sportmanie 2026 sports festival for 42,000 visitors
Sportmanie Plzeň 2026 attracted 42,000 visitors to the Plzeň region, featuring nearly 100 sports clubs and awarding 14,000 medals to participating children.
about 1 month ago

[SPORTS] 2 sources
Plzeň launches Sportmanie 2026 public sports festival
Plzeň’s Sportmanie 2026 public sports festival runs 15‑23 August, offering free activities for all ages, with nearly 100 clubs, medal‑earning games, and a star‑studded opening ceremony.

Sources

chess.cz · plzensky.denik.cz