OLYMPIC LEGACY FORUM AND SMARTCITIES & SPORT SUMMIT 2026
LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND
On 16-18 November, the Olympic Legacy Forum and the smartcities & sport summit will take place in Lausanne, the Olympic Capital.
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Sunday, 15 NOVEMBER
Welcome dinner
17:00 – 18:30: Executive Committee Meeting (for Executive Committee Members only)
19:00 – 21:00: Welcome dinner
Monday, 16 NOVEMBER
Olympic Legacy Forum
09:00 – 12:00: Olympic Legacy Forum – morning session
12:00 – 14:00: Lunch
14:00 – 15:30: Olympic Legacy Forum – afternoon session
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE WORLD UNION OF OLYMPIC CITIES
16:00 – 17:00 : Annual statutory Meeting
smartcities & sport summit
19:00 – 21:00 : smarticities & sport summit – welcome dinner
Tuesday & Wednesday, 17 & 18 November
smartcities & sport summit
At the heart of Lausanne, home of international sport, the smartcities & sport summit will unlock the social power of sport. “Move to Impact” is an invitation to grasp the potential of sport to break down social barriers, build bridges between communities, and transform societies and cities.
19:30 – 22:00 Gala dinner (Tuesday 17 November)
Wednesday 18 November pm: transfer to the Olympic Legacy Trip host city (more information to come)
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Thursday & Friday, 19 & 20 NOVEMBER
Olympic legacy trip
Stay tuned for more information on the destination and the logistics.
Practical Information
For Active Members, the Union is pleased to cover the registration fees for the 5 days including conferences, on-site visits, social events, as well as the accommodation costs from 15 to 18 November in Lausanne, and from 18 to 20 November in the Olympic Legacy Trip’s host city for up to two representatives per Member City. Travel is at the participant’s expense.
For Affiliate Members, the Union is pleased to cover the registration fees for the 3 days in Lausanne including conferences, on-site visits, social events, to one representative of each National Olympic Committee and each Olympic legacy stakeholder affiliated to the Union. The Olympic Legacy Trip is accessible according to availability for an additional fee of CHF 590 per person. Travel and accommodation are at the participant’s expense.
Stay tuned as the registration plateform is opening very soon!

