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The European student-athletes left their mark on the red Costa-Rican soils

Championships 3 June 2024

Lush scenery, tropical weather, great television coverage and of course a lot of sweat and smiles: the San Carlos 2024 FISU World University Championship crowned impressive European student-athletes in both road cycling and mountain biking. With five events and at least as many weather changes, San Carlos hosted a really exciting cycling championship that ended […]

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Europe feels at home on the Costa-Rican roads

Championships 1 June 2024

Nora Jencusova is the queen of the San Carlos FISU World University Championship cycling so far. The cyclist from Slovakia won silver in the Criterium, bronze in the Individual Time Trial before claiming the Road Race gold. As the rain washes the San Carlos tracks like a curtain drawn on the road racing, the mountain […]

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The Costa-Rican roads and paths ready to welcome FISU student-cyclists

Championships 28 May 2024

From 29 May until 2 June, San Carlos will host the FISU World University Championship cycling with five thrilling events that can be watched live on FISU.tv 110 athletes from 24 countries have traveled to beautiful Costa Rica to take part to FISU’s 7th cycling World University Championship, which kicks off on 29 May (16h […]

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FISU World Forum 2022 concludes week of reflections on key topics such as sustainability, gender equality and reducing inequalities

World Forum 10 December 2022

The 16th FISU World Forum has closed in Cartago, Costa Rica after an intense week of presentations, discussions, workshops and various activities related to increasingly important themes such as sustainability, gender equality, well-being, good health and reducing inequalities.     “The FISU World Forum is a space for participants to benefit from the many opportunities […]

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The FISU World Forum 2022 opens on the theme of sustainability

World Forum 5 December 2022

Local dancers performed at the opening ceremonyThe 16th FISU World Forum has opened today in Cartago, Costa Rica. Until the end of the week, the 160 participants from 45 national university sports federations will hold discussions and attend workshops and activities focusing on sustainable development.   “This is a topic of outstanding importance worldwide in […]