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Matches, venues, media, results and important updates in one official mobile app experience.

Official timetables

Open source sheets

Schedules are maintained in the official tournament sheets. Use these links for the latest match and training information.

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Tournament program

Prague 2026 live agenda
Monday25.5.20263 events
10:00 18:00
ACCREDITATION

Accreditation

UNYP ARENA

Team accreditation at UNYP Arena.

10:00 18:00
TRAINING

Free training

UNYP, KBELY, LÁDVÍ

Open training blocks at UNYP, Kbely and Ládví.

18:00 22:00
PARTY

Beer & Chill

UNYP Rugby Garden

Informal welcome evening before the tournament starts.

Tuesday26.5.20265 events
09:00 11:30
ACCREDITATION

Additional accreditation

UNYP

Additional accreditation for arriving teams.

21:00
PARTY

Welcome Party for all IVVA Members

Prague

Official IVVA welcome party.

22:00
PARTY

Saxo show concert

Prague

Evening concert after the welcome party.

Wednesday27.5.20262 events
Thursday28.5.20264 events
20:30
PARTY

Top Jazz Vocal Concert on the river

Kayak Beach Court

Evening concert at Kayak Beach Court.

Friday29.5.20263 events
Saturday30.5.20261 event

Venues & map

Courts, hotels, party venues, medical points and transport spots.

Party

Beer & Chill UNYP Rugby Garden

Open air bistro for indoor player open every day from 14:00 - 20:00.

Kovanecká 2405/27 odbočka za UNYP Arenou, Libeň, 190 00 Praha 9

See program and live updates

Indoor

UNYP ARENA

Main indoor matches, accreditation and final ceremony.

Kovanecká 2405/27, Libeň, 190 00 Praha 9

Accreditation, indoor matches and final ceremony

Beach

Beach Areal Ládví 1-18 court

Monday - Saturday IVVA Beach main venue.

Žernosecká 1895/2, 182 00 Praha 8

See program and live updates

Beach

Kayak river bar

Thursday 18:00 Exhibition Olympic beach Performance. Thursday 21:00 TOP Jazz Vocal Concert on the river.

Kayak Beach court and river bar, Prague

See program and live updates

Party

Rohan BEERGARDEN & Event Venue

IVVA Welcome party Tuesday 26.5. IVVA Final Party Saturday 30.5.

Štorchova, 180 00 Praha 8-Palmovka

See program and live updates

Party

Pivovar Ládví Cobolis

Friday 29.5 22:00 Afterparty beach MIX.

Burešova 1661/2, 182 00 Praha 8-Kobylisy

See program and live updates

Media wall

Photos, reels, videos, aftermovies and livestream links.

Photos coming soon

Photos

Live stream coming soon

Live stream

Digital bulletin

Welcome info, city guide, discounts, first aid, shop and volunteer updates.

Results center

Indoor results, beach results, playoffs, final standings and medal matches.

Results

Official Prague 2026 results center. Links will be activated during the tournament.

Indoor Groups

Indoor group overview and standings.

Beach Groups

Beach group overview and standings.

FAQ

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Will medical assistance be available?

Yes. Professional medical staff will be present throughout the event. Emergency services will be contacted if necessary.

Do you have recommendations for food and coffee?

Traditional Czech cuisine: Lokál, Kuchyň or Kantýna. Modern and international dining: Čestr, Kro Kitchen, L Osteria or Da Pietro. Brunch and coffee: Café Fin, Eska, Můj šálek kávy or The Miners.

Where can I go shopping?

In the city center, visit Palladium. Other major shopping centers include Westfield Chodov, Novy Smichov and Galerie Harfa.

What are the must-see sights?

Do not miss Prague Castle with St. Vitus Cathedral, Charles Bridge and Old Town Square with the Astronomical Clock. For panoramic views and a relaxed atmosphere, visit Vyšehrad or Petřín Hill.

Is Prague a safe city?

Yes, Prague is generally very safe. As in any major tourist destination, keep an eye on your belongings and watch for pickpockets in crowded areas and public transport.

What is the local currency? Can I pay by card?

The official currency is the Czech Crown (CZK). Card payments are widely accepted almost everywhere in Prague, but it is useful to carry a little cash for small purchases.

Can I park in the city?

Street parking is regulated by paid parking zones. You can pay via the PID Lítačka app or parking meters. Always check local street signs to avoid fines or towing.

Are taxis safe to use?

For convenient and reliable transport, use ride-hailing apps like Uber or Bolt. Avoid unofficial street taxis, especially around major tourist areas.

How should I get around Prague?

Prague has an efficient public transport system with metro, trams and buses. The historic center is best explored on foot. For longer distances, download the official PID Lítačka app to plan routes and buy tickets.

What happens after a red card or disqualification?

A suspended player automatically misses the next scheduled game. Serious aggression can result in expulsion from the event.

Can teams submit complaints or protests?

Yes. Complaints must be submitted in writing within 2 hours after the match or incident and include a 50 EUR non-refundable deposit. Complaints can be submitted in English or Spanish.

Who can participate?

Players must meet the age requirement of their category or reach the required age during the calendar year of the event.

Is health insurance required?

Yes. Every participant must have valid personal health and accident insurance for the whole event duration. The organizer does not provide individual insurance coverage.

How are ties in standings decided?

Indoor: head-to-head result, set ratio, then point ratio.

Beach: ball ratio decides tied standings.

Can Beach Volleyball teams substitute players?

Yes, but only for teams with 3 players and only during side switches.

What happens if a team is late?

Teams arriving more than 10 minutes late may lose the match by forfeit.

How are Beach Volleyball matches played?

FIVB rules apply. Matches are best of 3 sets. Sets are played to 21 points and a tiebreak to 15 points. Teams must win by 2 points.

How are Indoor matches played?

Group stage: 2 sets to 25 points. A deciding set is played to 15 points with a killer point at 15. No 2-point difference is required in the first sets.

Semifinals and finals: the deciding set requires a 2-point advantage.

Are team jerseys mandatory?

Yes. All players must wear jerseys during matches. Playing shirtless is not allowed.

What is included in the registration fee?

The registration fee includes an official IVVA T-shirt or jersey, welcome drink, unlimited water during matches, Opening & Closing Ceremony access, newsletter and event materials, discount coupons and key tag.

How many players can be on a team?

Indoor Volleyball:
Minimum: 7 players
Maximum: 14 players

Beach Volleyball:
Minimum: 2 players
Maximum: 3 players

Can a player play in two categories?

Yes. A player may participate in two age categories if they are age eligible for both categories. Registration fees apply for each team separately.

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