Commonwealth Games 2026: Complete competition schedule and event calendar

The prestigious Commonwealth Games are just a month away, with the 23rd edition set to take place in Glasgow, Scotland, from July 23 to August 2, 2026.

The 11-day event will feature 215 medal events across 10 sports, including Athletics and Swimming, with Para events integrated into six disciplines.

India is expected to send a contingent of 125–130 athletes, including Olympic medallists Neeraj Chopra, Mirabai Chanu, and Lovlina Borgohain.

Here is the complete schedule for the 2026 Commonwealth Games:

Basketball

This programme will have 4 medal events: 3x3 Basketball (Men & Women) and 3x3 Wheelchair Basketball (Men & Women).

The competitions will be held at the SEC Centre.

24 to 26 July - Group stage

27 to 28 July - Knockout Stage

Gymnastics

There will be 14 medal events in the Artistic Gymnastics Programme: Seven each in men's and women's events.

The competitions will take place at 'The Arena'.

24 July - Men's Team Finals

25 July - Women's Team Finals

26 July - Individual all-around Finals

27 to 28 July - Individual Finals

Athletics

Athletics will be the largest programme at the Games, featuring 59 medal events, 43 in Athletics and 16 in Para Athletics.

Competitions will be held at Scotstoun Stadium.

27 July - 9 Medal Events

28 July - 6 Medal Events

29 July - 8 Medal Events

30 July - 7 Medal Events

31 July - 9 Medal Events

1 August - 20 Medal Events

Lawn Bawls

There will be 7 medal events in the Lawn Bowls Programme: 4 Traditional Events and 3 Para events.

The competitions will take place at the SEC Centre.

24 to 28 July - Men's Singles, Women's Pairs & Mixed Pairs B2-3 (Para) 

28 July to 2 Aug - Men's Pairs, Women's Singles, Para (Men's Pairs B6-8, Women's Pairs B6-8)

Boxing

There will be 14 medal events in Boxing: 7 weight classes each in men's and women's boxing.

The competitions will take place at the SEC Centre.

24-27 July - Preliminary Round

28-29 July - Quarterfinals

31 July - Semi-finals

1 August - Finals

Judo

There will be 14 medal events in Judo: 7 weight classes each in men's and women's categories.

The competitions will take place at the SEC Centre.

31 July - 5 Medal Events

1 August - 4 Medal Events

2 August - 4 Medal Events

Netball

Netball will have its eighth appearance at the Commonwealth Games, featuring only 1 event, the women's team event.

The competition will take place at the OVO Hydro.

25 to 30 July - Group Stage

31 to 2 August - Knockout Stage

Weightlifting

Weightlifting will be split across two disciplines: Para Powerlifting (four events) at the Commonwealth Arena and Olympic Weightlifting (16 events) at the SEC Centre.

24 July - Para Powerlifting Finals

26 to 30 July - Weightlifting

Swimming 

Swimming will feature the second-highest number of medal events at the Games, with 56 medal events, 42 in Swimming and 14 in Para Swimming.

Competitions will take place at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre.

24 July - 9 Medal Events

25 July - 8 Medal Events

26 July - 9 Medal Events

27 July - 9 Medal Events

28 July - 10 Medal Events

29 July - 11 Medal Events

Cycling

Cycling will feature 26 medal events, including 18 Track Cycling events and eight Para Track Cycling events.

Competitions will be held at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome.

30 July - 7 Medal Events

31 July - 7 Medal Events

1 August - 6 Medal Events

2 August - 6 Medal Events

With several Olympic and world medallists expected to be in action, the 2026 Commonwealth Games promise 11 days of high-quality competition across multiple disciplines.

India will once again look to finish among the top-performing nations and add to its rich Commonwealth Games legacy in Glasgow.