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Last week, the national bobsleigh team athletes held a training camp at the CST in the Regazzi Gym. The purpose of the camp was to develop three key components of the sport: strength, sprint, and push, through targeted exercises and specific training sessions. The athletes are preparing for the upcoming Olympic Games as well as for the World Cup competitions.

On June 1st, the first edition of the Regio League Triathlon was held with great success at the CST. The event, organized by VivaTri, saw the participation of over 150 young athletes born between 2012 and 2018 from all over Switzerland. The distances to be covered varied according to the age of the participants and were divided as follows: 100–200 meters of swimming, 2.4–3.9 kilometers of cycling, and finally 800 meters to 1.1 kilometers of running.

On May 24 and 25, the CST hosted the third edition of the event “The Sport That Unites,” an inclusive sports day open to all. Over the course of the two days, 200 people took part, engaging in inclusive sports activities for physical disabilities (bocce and climbing) and cognitive/mental disabilities (foobaskill, kin-ball, and fit+fun).

Recently several Swiss-Ski athletes took part in a training camp at the CST. The skiers, who compete in the Europa Cup, focused on strength training and team-building activities in preparation for the upcoming season. Also present was Eliane Christen, who achieved two top-15 finishes in World Cup slalom races during the 2024/25 season.

Last weekend, 110 people took part in the annual conference of the presidents of the cantonal scout associations, representing the Swiss Scout Movement. The goal was to exchange ideas in workshops and to translate the Swiss Scout Movement’s strategy into concrete projects for the coming years.

A double sports hall equipped with fixed gymnastics apparatus. The hall is also suitable for other sports disciplines.

From May 2nd to 4th, the CST hosted 880 university students from all over Switzerland. The students competed in various disciplines such as beach volleyball, unihockey, volleyball, and more during the Swiss University Sports Championships. The best results for EHSM were achieved by Adriana Bassi in functional fitness (3rd place out of 8 participants) and by Liam Borioli/Noah Furrer in beach volleyball (5th place out of 22 teams). Congratulations!

Each wall of the Basodino tower offers nine routes of varying difficulty, suitable for beginners and more experienced climbers alike. The indoor climbing wall in the Naviglio gymnasium offers 14 climbs of varying difficulty and uses a double pulley system.

What’s the weather like in Tenero? And what’s the state of the grass fields? Webcams installed at various points in CST provide a view of the centre and show the current weather conditions.

The CST has an auditorium equipped with the necessary multimedia equipment for holding meetings, courses, seminars and conferences.

Explore the CST in 360 degrees with a simple click. Explore indoor sports areas, accommodation, the cafeteria and much more.

Even in winter, the canton of Ticino offers a wide range of sports and recreational attractions.

The fourth stage of the expansion of the CST is progressing rapidly. The new building is increasingly looking like its twin building, the Gottardo. The inauguration, scheduled for spring 2023, seems getting closer.

From 31 July to 6 August, 700 young participants from all over Switzerland will meet in Tenero for the national sports camp. This sport event is open to all young people with and without disabilities. The programme includes sport, fun and many new encounters! Would you like to participate? Registrations are now open!

Swimming pools' replacement approved! After the National Council, the Council of States has also approved the message on real estate 2021. CHF 91.8 million will be invested in the construction of a replacement building for the current swimming pools, and CHF 12.1 million in the construction of a replacement building for accommodation.