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A World-Class Destination for Your Events

The Canton of Vaud and the City of Lausanne are world-renowned for hosting diverse events, from world championships to international congresses. Building on years of experience, a strong local network of professional service providers, and a community rich in volunteer support, the region delivers events with excellence and innovation. Acting as a trusted facilitator, the Lausanne Olympic Capital Foundation connects you with the right public and private partners, coordinates local expertise, and supports you at every stage of your project to ensure a seamless and successful event experience.

Your Sporting Event at the Heart of the Olympic Capital

Lausanne and the Canton of Vaud provide a unique backdrop — combining city life, mountains, and iconic venues — perfect for hosting world-class sporting events.

Recent and upcoming highlights include:

  • Stages of the Tour de France (2000, 2022)
  • Winter Youth Olympic Games (2020)
  • Tour de France Féminin – Grand Départ (2026)
  • ISU European Figure Skating Championships (2027)
  • FIBA 3X3 World Tour (annual)
  • Athletissima Diamond league event (annual)

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Sporting Event Venues

In the Olympic Capital region, sport is part of our DNA. From world-class sports venues to medieval castles, vineyard estates, and the shores of Lake Léman, Lausanne and the Canton of Vaud provide a unique stage for your event — leaving participants with an unforgettable experience.

STADE DE LA TUILIÈRE

  • Capacity: 12544 persons
  • Conference rooms: 3

Lausanne

CENTRE MONDIAL DE TIR A L’ARC

  • Surface area: 90m2

Lausanne

CENTRE MONDIAL DU CYCLISME

  • Surface area: 1800m2
  • Conference rooms: 7

Aigle
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Conferences, Congresses & Sport Gatherings

Compact and welcoming, Lausanne is easily accessible from across Europe, with direct train connections and just 40 minutes from the nearest international airport. The region combines sport, culture, technology, health research, and innovation, offering flexible venues designed to inspire, engage, and delight your attendees.

Recent gatherings hosted in the region:

  • Olympism365 Summit (2025)
  • FIM Awards (2025)
  • Women’s EURO 2025 Final Draw (2025)
  • WADA Symposium (recurring)
  • SportAccord IF Forum (recurring)
  • Smart Cities & Sport Summit (recurring)

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Conference and Congresse Venues

Lausanne and the Canton of Vaud offer a diverse range of modern, technologically advanced, and highly flexible conference venues. From elegant salons and large auditoriums to museums, theaters, and some of the world’s most cutting-edge convention centers, every venue is designed to inspire, engage, and entertain your attendees.

VAUDOISE ARENA – SPORTS CENTER

  • Capacity : 9600 persons
  • Surface area : 61201m2
  • Conference rooms : 5

Lausanne

OLYMPIC MUSEUM

  • Capacity: 1000 persons
  • Surface area: 750m2
  • Conference rooms: 9

Lausanne

2M2C – Montreux Music Convention Center

  • Capacity : 1500 persons
  • Surface area : 3054m2
  • Conference rooms : 7

Montreux
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Start planning your event

Ready to take the next step? The Lausanne Olympic Capital Foundation is your dedicated single point of contact for organizing events in Lausanne and the Canton of Vaud. Contact our team to discuss your event and explore how our team can support your ambitions.

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