Where and when will the UWI Games 2026 be hosted?
The Games will be hosted in Trinidad & Tobago, with the main hub at The UWI St. Augustine Campus, alongside national sporting venues. from May 22–30, 2026.
Which sports are included in the UWI Games?
The 2026 UWI Games will feature ten sporting disciplines, including cricket, football, basketball, lawn tennis, swimming, table tennis, hockey, volleyball, netball, and track & field.
Who can participate in the UWI Games?
Participation is open to eligible student-athletes representing their respective UWI campuses, in accordance with competition rules and eligibility criteria.
How are teams selected?
Each sporting discipline will have trials and athletes will be selected based on criteria set by the coaches.
Which campuses will be participating?
All five UWI campuses will participate: Cave Hill, Five Islands, Global Campus, Mona, and St. Augustine.
Who are the defending champions?
Mona Campus
Where can I find the competition schedule?
Full schedules will be available on the UWI Games 2026 website.
Do I need tickets to attend the UWI Games?
No. Admission is free.
Are venues accessible for persons with disabilities?
Yes. All official venues offer accessibility features. Detailed accessibility information for each venue will be available on each venue website.
Can I attend events at multiple venues in one day?
Yes.
Will there be an Opening Ceremony spectators can attend?
Yes. The Opening Ceremony is carded for Friday 22 May, 2026.
What is the UWI Games torch relay?
The torch relay is a symbolic tradition inspired by the Olympic Games. The relay will culminate at the Opening Ceremony, with the lighting of the flame signifying unity, renewed passion, and the official commencement of the Games.
Where can I get live updates and results during the Games?
Live schedules, results, and updates will be available on the official UWI Games website and social media platforms.
I’m a member of the media. How can I get access or credentials?
Media accreditation details will be published in the Media Centre closer to the Games.
Who are the official partners of the UWI Games?
A full list of official partners and sponsors are available on the Partners page.
Can I use the UWI Games logo or branding?
Approved logos and brand assets can be downloaded from the Brand Toolkit. Usage must comply with brand guidelines.
Who do I contact for general enquiries?
Is seating available at all venues?
Yes. All venues provide spectator seating, though capacity varies by location and event.
Is parking available at venues?
Parking information for each venue will be provided closer to the Games. Some venues may have limited parking, and spectators are encouraged to plan accordingly.
Will there be shuttle services between venues?
Only for athletes.
Will medical assistance be available on-site?
Yes.
Are children allowed to attend the Games?
Yes.