Media Release
Mangaluru, Nov 12: St Aloysius (Deemed to be University), Mangaluru, will host the Aloysian Games 2026, one of South India’s largest sports fests, set to be held from January 3 to 11, 2026.
Carrying the spirited tagline ‘Building Bonds through Games’, the fest aims to celebrate athleticism, teamwork, and sportsmanship by uniting young athletes from across the nation in a grand sporting spectacle.
13 Sports. 1 Marathon. 9 Days of Pure Energy.
Aloysian Games 2026 features a thrilling line-up of 13 competitive sports and one mega marathon, bringing together over 20,000 participants, spectators, and volunteers under one vibrant campus.
Indoor Sports:
- Chess
- Table Tennis
- Badminton
- Martial Arts
- Powerlifting
Outdoor Sports:
- Football
- Volleyball
- Basketball
- Throwball
- Box Cricket
- Ground Cricket
- Athletics
- Swimming
Marathon (January 4, 2026):
Registration Details
- Individual Entry Sports: Starting at Rs 200
- Team Entry Sports: Starting at Rs 1,000
- Marathon Registrations: Starting at Rs 350
Registrations are open to college students and independent athletes across India. Participants can register online through the official event portal https://aloysiangames.com
A Legacy of Sportsmanship and Community
Aloysian Games is more than just a competition; it is a celebration of community, resilience, and the enduring power of sports to connect people from diverse backgrounds.
With its inclusive spirit, it promises to be bigger, bolder, and more engaging than any other sports fest, offering not only intense competition but also a platform for friendship, collaboration, and learning.
About St Aloysius (Deemed to be University)
St Aloysius (Deemed to be University), Mangaluru, is one of Karnataka’s premier educational institutions, known for its century-long legacy of excellence in academics, sports, and holistic student development. The university continues to be a pioneer in fostering leadership, discipline, and community spirit among the youth.
Dr Praveen Martis, SJ, vice chancellor of St Aloysius (Deemed to be University) gave the details of the grand event. Dr Arun M D’Souza, physical education director; Nithisha Rodrigues, physical education directress; Asit Kulkarni and Chandrakala, PRO were present at the press meet.