Ingolstadt will host its inaugural „Tag des Sports“ on Saturday, June 19, 2027, bringing together local athletes, clubs, and sports providers, the city of Ingolstadt reported. The municipal government announced that the new event will highlight the local sports community, placing a spotlight on the achievements of athletes across all age groups and honoring the city’s club landscape.”
Sportbürgermeister Christian De Lapuente stated that the event aims to make the work and achievements of clubs and athletes visible and appreciated. Wir stellen uns das ganz bunt vor
, De Lapuente said when announcing the event. The program is designed to showcase everything from youth sports development and active successes to the achievements of seniors, honoring those die mit ihrem Einsatz, ihrem Training und ihrer Leidenschaft besondere sportliche Leistungen erbringen
, according to the city.
Paradeplatz Serves as the Heart of the Event
The central hub of the Day of Sports will be a stage located on the Paradeplatz, where successful local athletes from various age groups will be officially honored. De Lapuente emphasized that bringing the awards directly into the public sphere ensures that athletes receive the stage their performances deserve. Surrounding the main honors, the event area will stretch from the Paradeplatz into the Ludwigstraße, featuring information booths, interactive activities, and various attractions.

Local sports clubs, health insurance funds, sports providers, and other partners are invited to present their programs and engage directly with citizens. The city noted that the success of the new event relies heavily on the diversity and engagement of Ingolstadt’s sports organizations.
City Issues Call for Club Participation
The municipal sports office is actively seeking clubs to participate in shaping the premiere event. Organizations are encouraged to contribute hands-on activities, sports demonstrations, informational displays, or creative presentation ideas designed to make sports tangible and inspire visitors to get moving.
Interested clubs and partners can contact the sports office directly via email at [email protected] to submit their proposals. By concentrating the footprint on the Paradeplatz and Ludwigstraße areas, organizers intend to keep the focus strictly on the sport, the clubs, and the athletes themselves.
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