Lausanne Swim Cup 2026

The international swimming meet at the heart of the Olympic Capital

The world’s top swimmers will gather in Lausanne for the 6th edition of the Lausanne Swim Cup.
Organised by Lausanne Aquatique, this major international competition will take place from 13 to 15 March 2026 at the Vaudoise aréna.

Three days of elite sport in one of Switzerland’s most modern aquatic complexes, right in the heart of the Olympic Capital.

A must-attend event in elite swimming

Labelled by World Aquatics, the Lausanne Swim Cup has established itself as a major competition on the international swimming calendar.
Thanks to its unique atmosphere, a prize money of USD 120,000, and the quality of its competitive field, the meet attracts the elite of Swiss and international swimming every year.

A true bridge between international visibility and local engagement, the Lausanne Swim Cup also offers young regional athletes the opportunity to compete against the best and enjoy an exceptional sporting experience during this competition.

An exceptional patron

The 6th edition of the Lausanne Swim Cup is proud to welcome Noè Ponti as its patron.
World champion, Olympic medallist and an iconic figure of Swiss swimming, he perfectly embodies the values of excellence, performance and inspiration carried by the event.

Practical information

Dates

• 13–15 March 2026
• View the programme here

Tickets

• Official ticketing TicketMaster here
  • Ticket sales open on 15 January 2026

Club registrations

• On the official website here

Access & parking

Spectators are encouraged to use public transport.

By public transport:

• Prilly-Malley SBB railway station, just a few minutes’ walk (timetables: https://www.sbb.ch/en/)
• Metro M1 – Prilly-Malley stop
• TL buses serving the Vaudoise aréna area

By car:

• On-site car park with 140 spaces, including accessible parking
• Additional nearby car parks: UNIL, EPFL and P+R Vennes, accessible via metro lines M1 and M2

More information on access:
https://vaudoisearena.ch/en/general-information/access