Shaping the Future of Stadiums.

Driving Real Business Impact.

BARCELONA
RCDE STADIUM
2 – 3 February 2026

"SWC is more than a congress. It's a platform to create real business, build strategic alliances and design the future of stadiums"

The global B2B meeting point for stadiums, arenas, architects, designers, managers, cities and companies shaping the future of major events.

Over two days in Barcelona the SWC combines:

• High-level B2B meetings and networking between decision-makers from sport, venues, cities and the industry.

• Business opportunities with more than 50 international stadiums and arenas.

• Conferences and forums on innovation, sustainability and the business of sport.

• Unique experiences in one of the world’s leading cities for sport, technology and culture.

IMPACT & RECOGNITION

 

SWC 2026 is part of the official program of Barcelona 2026 World Capital of Architecture, a recognition that strengthens its cultural and urban dimension. With the support of public institutions and global companies, SWC consolidates its path with a stronger and more ambitious second edition.

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THE SWC EXPERIENCE

«Building the Future Together with AI»

In this new edition of the SWC, Artificial Intelligence will be the main transversal topic across all conferences and sessions. The goal is to explore how AI is being applied in all phases of the stadium lifecycle: from design and construction, to daily management, safety, hospitality and the fan experience.

February 2
STADIUM FORUM


Present your solution to stadiums & arenas

1-TO-1 SPEED DATING MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES (RCD ESPANYOL STADIUM)

February 3
IMPACT FORUM


Innovation & Impact Conferences

WHY IS RELEVANT ?

 

INDUSTRY IMPACT

Participation of some of the most important and iconic stadiums and arenas.

 

TECH IMPACT

ISE Barcelona, the world’s leading AV trade fair (85,000 professionals, 1,600 exhibitors).

 

DESIGN & URBAN IMPACT 

Officially recognized as an event of Barcelona 2026 World Capital of Architecture.

 

BARCELONA 

Positioned as a global capital for sport, technology and urban design.

MEET SOME OF OUR PANELISTS 2026 ...

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SWC is an invitation-only event. For more information please contact us.

+50 VENUES ATTENDING ...

Sports World Congress 2026 Venue

WELCOME TO RCDE STADIUM

Recognized and awarded as ‘Best Stadium of the Year’, will be the main venue of SWC 2026. With a capacity of 40,000 and designed with sustainability and architectural innovation in mind.

The stadium symbolizes the connection between sport and architecture that inspires this edition.

  • Adress: Avinguda del Baix LLobregat 100  08940 Cornellà del LLobregat, Barcelona.  
  • Tram: T1/T2 
  • Metro: Blue Cornellà Centre
  • Aiport (El Prat): 20 to 25 minutes by car
  • Renfe: R4/R7 Cornellà
  • FGC:Cornellà Riera / Almeda

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PARTNERS 2026