Registration for the 43rd edition of the Municipal Sports Games will open next Monday, September 19, with the aim of reaching pre-pandemic figures, highlighted the delegate councilor of deportation of City of Madrid, Sophia Mirandait’s a statement.
The competition will start on October 15 and will be presented as “the largest European amateur sports competition” by breaking the record for disciplines reaching 31 modalities with the addition of triathlon and roller hockey.
Sofía Miranda has highlighted that this new season begins “with the challenge of returning to the participation figures prior to the pandemic and with a new impetus in the modernization of the public sports service to improve municipal competitions and facilitate all the procedures associated with the competition”.
The Municipal Sports Games are held, like every year, in the 21 districts of Madrid and will have 13 modalities of sports (basketball, handball, baseball, soccer, indoor soccer, 7-a-side soccer, hockey, roller hockey, kayak-polo, rugby, volleyball, beach volleyball and water polo), and 18 individual modalities (chess, athletics, badminton, field through, fencing, artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics, judo, karate, wrestling, swimming, artistic swimming, canoeing, rowing, rescue and first aid, tennis, tennis table and triathlon).
The main novelty this year is the consolidation and extension of telematic management through the website of the City Council of Madrid to facilitate all procedures.
The registration periods begin on Monday, September 19 and will be divided into two phases: from 19 to 30 for senior category teams, and from October 3 to 14 for base categories. The start dates of the competition will be October 15 for the senior category and November 5 for the rest of the participating categories.
