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Published on 18 September 2025

Sportissima

This is the day held in September to promote physical activity. Sports clubs in the region offer young people and adults the chance to try out new sports disciplines. Sunday, 13 September 2026 will see the twentieth edition of Sportissima: an important anniversary to celebrate together!

Objective

The event is supported by the Department for Education, Culture and Sport (DECS) of Canton Ticino. The aim is to encourage residents of Ticino to do at least 30 minutes of sport every day – the minimum daily amount required to stay fit.

Sportissima at CST

In Tenero, participants can design their own customized sports programme, choosing from around fifty different sports. Anyone participating in one or more of the Sportissima activities for 30 minutes receives a small gift bearing the event emblem.

Organization

Local clubs such as the Verzaschese Excursion Company (SEV), the Unione sportiva Ascona and the gymnastics associations of Losone and Brissago help to ensure that the event is a success. The event is sponsored by Swisslos.

National Youth Sports Centre Tenero CST

Via Brere
CH-6598 Tenero

Von November bis Februar können die Bürozeiten am Wochenende eingeschränkt sein.