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66th Palarong Pambansa
Host cityProsperidad, Agusan del Sur
CountryPhilippines
TeamsTBA regional athletic associations
AthletesTBA
SportTBA
EventsTBA
Opening2026
Closing2026
Opened byPhilippine President Bongbong Marcos (Possible)
Closed byPhilippine Vice President Sara Duterte (Possible)
Torch lighterTBA
Main venuePatin-ay Sports Complex
Ceremony venuePatin-ay Sports Complex
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The 2026 Palarong Pambansa, officially known as the 66th Palarong Pambansa, is an upcoming multi-sport event held in Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur in 2026. Student-athletes from unspecified number of athletic associations representing the 18 regions of the Philippines competed in different sporting events and disciplines.

Hosting

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Bidding

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There are 3 bidding provinces in Mindanao are: Agusan del Sur,[1] Misamis Occidental[2] and Zamboanga City. Davao City abandoned a bid in April 2024[3]. On July 16, 2024, after the closing ceremony of 64th Palarong Pambansa in Cebu City, Agusan del Sur wins the bid, the first time that Agusan del Sur hosted that games,[4][5] and also the first time they hosted in Caraga region since 1970 in Surigao City.

2026 Palarong Pambansa bids
City/Municipality Province/Region
Prosperidad Agusan del Sur
Zamboanga City Zamboanga Peninsula
Oroquieta,
Tangub,
Ozamiz		 Misamis Occidental

  Winning bid

Venues

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Possible venues to be held during the 2026 games based on the 2024 edition of the Caraga Regional Athletic Games.[6]

Sporting venues

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Prosperidad

  • Patin-ay Sports Complex (Athletics, Baseball, Softball, Dance Sport, Swimming)
  • Naliyagan Grounds (Boxing, Wrestling, Pencak Silat, Arnis, Wushu, Taekowndo)
  • Provincial Learning Center Convention Hall (Table Tennis)
  • SURE Multi-purpose Gym (Futsal)
  • In front of Provincial Learning Center (Archery)
  • Multi-purpose gymnasium, at the back of Provincial Tourism Office (Sepak Takraw)
  • Provincial Learning Center (Chess)

San Francisco

  • San Francisco Municipal Gymnasium (Gymnastics)
  • Camp Madigun (Billiards)

Bayugan

  • Lope A. Asis Gymnasium (Badminton)

Basketball venues

Volleyball venues

Football (Soccer) venues

Tennis venues

Possible sporting venues

  • Los Arcos Covered Court
  • Santa Irene Covered Court
  • Santa Maria Covered Court
  • Awa Covered Court
  • Magsaysay Covered Court
  • La Suerte Covered Court
  • Prosperidad Municipal Covered Court
  • Salvacion Covered Court
  • Poblacion (Bahbah) Covered Court
  • Patin-ay Barangay Covered Court
  • Azpetia Covered Court
  • San Jose Covered Court
  • New Maug Covered Court
  • Lucena Barangay Covered Court

Billeting venues

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  • Agusan del Sur National High School
  • Prosperidad National High School
  • East Prosperidad Central Elementary School
  • Agusan del Sur National Science High School
  • Patin-ay Central Elementary School
  • Patin-ay National High School
  • Alegria Elementary School
  • Alegria National High School
  • San Francisco Pilot Central Elementary School
  • Bayugan National Comprehensive High School
  • Lapinigan National High School
  • Lapinigan Central Elementary School
  • Santa Irene Central Elementary School
  • Santa Irene National High School

The Games

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The opening of the games will be held at Patin-ay Sports Complex in Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur.

Sports

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Since 2023, there are total of 34 sports disciplines, including the para-games, demonstrations, and exhibition sports.[7]

It also possible features the Indigenous Filipino (Traditional) Games, also known as "Laro ng Lahi", the DepEd will conduct Kadang-kadang, Tumbang Preso, and Patintero.

Demonstration Sports

Exhibition Sports

Parasports

Regular Sports

Participating Regions

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  Host Region

Regions
Code Name Colors
BARMMAA Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao   
CARAA Cordillera Administrative Region   
NCRAA National Capital Region   
IRAA Region I or Ilocos Region   
CAVRAA Region II or Cagayan Valley   
CLRAA Region III or Central Luzon   
STCAA Region IV-A or Southern Tagalog - Calabarzon   
MRAA (MimaropaA) Region IV-B or Southern Tagalog - Mimaropa   
BRAA Region V or Bicol Region   
WVRAA Region VI or Western Visayas   
CVRAA Region VII Central Visayas   
EVRAA Region VIII or Eastern Visayas   
ZPRAA Region IX or Zamboanga Peninsula   
NMRAA Region X or Northern Mindanao   
DAVRAA Region XI or Davao Region   
SRAA Region XII or Soccsksargen   
CaragaRAA Region XIII or Caraga   
NIRAA Negros Island Region   
NAS National Academy of Sports   
PSO Philippine Schools Overseas   

References

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  1. ^ Mindanao, Chris V. Panganiban Inquirer (March 15, 2024). "Agusan del Sur bids to host Palarong Pambansa in 2026". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved August 7, 2024.
  2. ^ Balce, Ben (March 9, 2024). "Misocc bids to host Palarong Pambansa 2026". Mindanao Gold Star Daily. Retrieved August 7, 2024.
  3. ^ "Davao City drops Palarong Pambansa 2026". SunStar. April 3, 2024. Retrieved August 7, 2024.
  4. ^ Fuentes, Kaiser Jan (July 19, 2024). "Agusan del Sur to host Palaro in 2026". The Manila Times. Retrieved August 7, 2024.
  5. ^ "Hosting Of Palaro 2026 Is 'dream Come True' For Agusan Sur, Governor Says". July 17, 2024. Retrieved August 7, 2024.
  6. ^ https://www.facebook.com/CaRAGa2024/posts/pfbid0PkLSAiveSXgWFeZNPoCZTVK1XV37vXTDmNT1dFGaK5UCWXJKZC7VzVKcW2aRvPDml
  7. ^ Saldajeno, Ivan Stewart; Philippine News Agency (July 22, 2023). "Esports to be played in Palaro '23". Philippine Canadian Inquirer. Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
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