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Antigua Opens Registration for Municipal Sports Schools

With 20 free sports disciplines this season, the program kicks off on October 13 with activities for all ages across four municipalities.

Program Overview

The Antigua City Council, through its Sports Department, has opened registration for the new season of municipal sports schools. Starting October 13, residents can join a total of twenty free disciplines offered for both adults and children at municipal facilities in four localities.

Children’s Offer

Activities are available for children from the age of three and include:

  • Karate
  • Athletics
  • Volleyball
  • Skateboarding
  • Basketball
  • Urban dance
  • Beach volleyball
  • Futsal
  • Badminton
  • Handball

Adult Offer

Adults can choose or combine among:

  • Yoga
  • Pilates
  • HIIT Tabata
  • Badminton
  • Zumba
  • Functional training
  • TRX
  • Physical maintenance
  • Bodybuilding

Additional Activities

The Sports Department also supports events organized by clubs, federations and teams with municipal backing, such as:

  • Archery
  • Cycling
  • Rowing
  • Canarian wrestling
  • Senior‑citizen programs
  • Acrobatics
  • “Palo canario” (traditional stick game)

Official Statements

“Antigua is a sporting municipality and, therefore, a healthy municipality.” – Mayor Matías Peña

“All activities are free, always aimed at making sport accessible to every citizen.” – Sports Councilor Samuel Torres