Sport Forum Hungary 2026
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SPORT FORUM HUNGARY 2026
Move. Connect. Innovate. Perform.
🗓️ 18–19 November 2026
▶ Budapest, Hungary
🟦 Main Conference: Groupama Arena
Sport Forum Hungary returns for its 5th edition in 2026, bringing together the people shaping the future of sport across Hungary, Central Europe and the international sports industry.
Decision-makers, sports organisations, clubs, federations, business leaders, brands, investors, innovators, athletes, coaches, startups and industry professionals come together to exchange knowledge, build meaningful connections and explore the trends transforming sport.
🔵 PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
The 2026 conference is built around four key pillars:
Move.
The future of elite and grassroots sport, active societies, corporate wellbeing and how sport can inspire the next generation.
Connect.
The evolving Central European sports market, new business and revenue models, international cooperation and the opportunities shaping the future of the industry.
Innovate.
Artificial intelligence, digitalisation, sports technology, innovative infrastructure and the new formats redefining the fan and athlete experience.
Perform.
High-performance organisations, sports science and analytics, leadership, and the strategies behind sustainable sporting success.
🔵 SIDE EVENTS
VIP Welcome Party & Padel Cup (only with Business ticket) 🎾
Date: 18 November | 5:30 PM –11:00 PM
Venue: Top Padel Club | 1122 Budapest, Szamos utca 2/c
An exclusive evening combining sport, networking and entertainment. Available exclusively for Business Ticket holders.
Startup Grand Prix 🚀
Date: 19 November 2026
Venue: Groupama Arena | 1091 Budapest, Üllői utca 129.
A platform connecting promising startups with investors and leading players from the Central European sports ecosystem. The Top 10 finalists will take the stage at Sport Forum Hungary on 19 November.
Sport Forum Awards 2026 & Official After Party 🥏
Date: 19 November 2026, 7:00 pm – 11:30 pm
Venue: TBD
The Sport Forum Awards celebrates outstanding athletes, teams, organisations and initiatives shaping the future of sports business and sports marketing across the V4 region and beyond.
Close the day with the Sport Forum Hungary community and continue networking in an informal atmosphere after the Awards ceremony. The current programme lists the Official After Party from 8:30 PM to 11:30 PM on 19 November.
🔵 TICKETS
Choose between Normal and Business tickets depending on the experience you are looking for. Normal tickets include access to the conference, Sport Forum Awards & After Party and in-app networking, while Business tickets also include the VIP Welcome Party & Padel Cup, Business Lounge, lunch, VIP parking and session recordings.
▶ BUY YOUR TICKET HERE: sportforumhungary.hu/en/jegyek
The question is simple: what opportunities will you unlock?
See you at Sport Forum Hungary 2026!
Move. Connect. Innovate. Perform.
🗓️ 18–19 November 2026
▶ Budapest, Hungary
🟦 Main Conference: Groupama Arena
Sport Forum Hungary returns for its 5th edition in 2026, bringing together the people shaping the future of sport across Hungary, Central Europe and the international sports industry.
Decision-makers, sports organisations, clubs, federations, business leaders, brands, investors, innovators, athletes, coaches, startups and industry professionals come together to exchange knowledge, build meaningful connections and explore the trends transforming sport.
🔵 PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
The 2026 conference is built around four key pillars:
Move.
The future of elite and grassroots sport, active societies, corporate wellbeing and how sport can inspire the next generation.
Connect.
The evolving Central European sports market, new business and revenue models, international cooperation and the opportunities shaping the future of the industry.
Innovate.
Artificial intelligence, digitalisation, sports technology, innovative infrastructure and the new formats redefining the fan and athlete experience.
Perform.
High-performance organisations, sports science and analytics, leadership, and the strategies behind sustainable sporting success.
🔵 SIDE EVENTS
VIP Welcome Party & Padel Cup (only with Business ticket) 🎾
Date: 18 November | 5:30 PM –11:00 PM
Venue: Top Padel Club | 1122 Budapest, Szamos utca 2/c
An exclusive evening combining sport, networking and entertainment. Available exclusively for Business Ticket holders.
Startup Grand Prix 🚀
Date: 19 November 2026
Venue: Groupama Arena | 1091 Budapest, Üllői utca 129.
A platform connecting promising startups with investors and leading players from the Central European sports ecosystem. The Top 10 finalists will take the stage at Sport Forum Hungary on 19 November.
Sport Forum Awards 2026 & Official After Party 🥏
Date: 19 November 2026, 7:00 pm – 11:30 pm
Venue: TBD
The Sport Forum Awards celebrates outstanding athletes, teams, organisations and initiatives shaping the future of sports business and sports marketing across the V4 region and beyond.
Close the day with the Sport Forum Hungary community and continue networking in an informal atmosphere after the Awards ceremony. The current programme lists the Official After Party from 8:30 PM to 11:30 PM on 19 November.
🔵 TICKETS
Choose between Normal and Business tickets depending on the experience you are looking for. Normal tickets include access to the conference, Sport Forum Awards & After Party and in-app networking, while Business tickets also include the VIP Welcome Party & Padel Cup, Business Lounge, lunch, VIP parking and session recordings.
▶ BUY YOUR TICKET HERE: sportforumhungary.hu/en/jegyek
The question is simple: what opportunities will you unlock?
See you at Sport Forum Hungary 2026!
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Where is it happening?
Groupama Aréna, Groupama Aréna, Üllői út 129, Budapest 1097, Magyarország, Budapest, Hungary
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