{"id":11657,"global_id":"athletics.org.nz?id=11657","global_id_lineage":["athletics.org.nz?id=11657"],"author":"3","status":"publish","date":"2024-10-23 10:06:27","date_utc":"2024-10-22 21:06:27","modified":"2025-08-13 16:31:06","modified_utc":"2025-08-13 04:31:06","url":"https:\/\/athletics.org.nz\/event\/2026-commonwealth-games\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/athletics.org.nz\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/11657","title":"2026 Commonwealth Games","description":"<p><strong>The 2026 Commonwealth Games will be held in Glasgow, Scotland on the 23 July &#8211; 2 August 2026<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This will be the fourth Commonwealth Games to be hosted in Scotland, following the 1970 and 1986 games in Edinburgh, and the 2014 Games in Glasgow. The scaled-down Games will feature 11 sports taking place over four venues and no athletes&#8217; village.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/athletics.org.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2026-Glasgow-Commonwealth-Games-Nomination-Criteria-FINAL-FOR-PUBLISHING-V2-1.pdf\">Click here<\/a> to view the Athletics NZ Nomination Criteria.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/regoform.mygameday.app\/#\/event\/registration-form\/nzoclonglist\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> to view the Application for NZOC Long List.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/d3kfd396aa7ex4.cloudfront.net\/f\/273104\/x\/220a3a67da\/glasgow-2026-selection-policy-feb-2025.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> to view the NZOC Selection Policy for the 2026 Commonwealth Games.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/d3kfd396aa7ex4.cloudfront.net\/f\/273104\/x\/0ccf3e1697\/selection-regulation-december-2021.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> to view the NZOC Nomination and Selection Regulations.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgow2026.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> to view the Competition Website.<\/p>\r\n<p>For any questions regarding the 2026 Commonwealth Games and\/or the nomination criteria, please contact <a href=\"brianna@athletics.org.nz\">Brianna Maynard<\/a>, High Performance Teams Logistics Manager.<\/p>","excerpt":"","slug":"2026-commonwealth-games","image":{"url":"https:\/\/athletics.org.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/athletics-nz-sam-tanner-commonwealth-games-2026.jpg","id":11659,"extension":"jpg","width":1920,"height":1080,"filesize":1364768,"sizes":{"medium":{"width":300,"height":169,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":24884,"url":"https:\/\/athletics.org.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/athletics-nz-sam-tanner-commonwealth-games-2026-300x169.jpg"},"large":{"width":1024,"height":576,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":103835,"url":"https:\/\/athletics.org.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/athletics-nz-sam-tanner-commonwealth-games-2026-1024x576.jpg"},"thumbnail":{"width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":19221,"url":"https:\/\/athletics.org.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/athletics-nz-sam-tanner-commonwealth-games-2026-150x150.jpg"},"medium_large":{"width":768,"height":432,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":69075,"url":"https:\/\/athletics.org.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/athletics-nz-sam-tanner-commonwealth-games-2026-768x432.jpg"},"1536x1536":{"width":1536,"height":864,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":191443,"url":"https:\/\/athletics.org.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/athletics-nz-sam-tanner-commonwealth-games-2026-1536x864.jpg"}}},"all_day":false,"start_date":"2026-07-23 08:00:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"07","day":"23","hour":"08","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2026-08-02 17:00:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"08","day":"02","hour":"17","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2026-07-22 20:00:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"07","day":"22","hour":"20","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2026-08-02 05:00:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"08","day":"02","hour":"05","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"Pacific\/Auckland","timezone_abbr":"NZST","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"$","currency_code":"NZD","currency_position":"prefix","values":[]},"website":"https:\/\/www.glasgow2026.com\/","show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[],"tags":[],"venue":[],"organizer":[],"custom_fields":[],"json_ld":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Event","name":"2026 Commonwealth Games","description":"&lt;p&gt;The 2026 Commonwealth Games will be held in Glasgow, Scotland on the 23 July - 2 August 2026 This will be the fourth Commonwealth Games to be hosted in Scotland, following the 1970 and 1986 games in Edinburgh, and the 2014 Games in Glasgow. 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