BRUSSELS
BRUSSELS
CITY AT
PLAY
The Sports Service of Brussels
makes sure that sport is
accessible to all the city’s
residents. Their website
provides information on
where and how to participate
in sport in the city. This
government department also
organises sporting activities
for young people during the
holidays.
BIG SPORTING EVENTS
IN THE CITY:
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• Brussels 20 km race
• Brussels Marathon &
Half Marathon
• Cross Cup Laeken
• International Jumping
of Brussels (horse
jumping championships)
DESCRIPTION
CITY AT PLAY
DESCRIPTION
CITY AT PLAY
The King Baudouin Stadium
hosts several major
events, including:
• Football games of the
Red Devils, the national
team of Belgium
• The national football
cup final
• National and international
rugby matches
• The Ekiden Run
• Athletic competitions
such as the Memorial
Van Damme
The stadium is managed
by Prosport. Nike
unfortunately doesn’t play
a role in these events.
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