Residents of Glasgow can now purchase tickets for the upcoming Commonwealth Games. The event is set to take place from July 23 to August 2, 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for locals to witness world-class athletes in action.
Ticket Sales Overview
The ticket prices for the Commonwealth Games will vary by event. Prices will start at:
- £26 for medal sessions
- £17 for non-medal sessions
Approximately 500,000 tickets are available, ensuring ample opportunities for fans to secure their seats.
Pre-sale Details
The ticket pre-sale is structured in two phases:
- Pre-sale for residents with G postcodes will run until 09:00 on Friday.
- The Scotland-wide pre-sale begins at noon on the same day and ends at 09:00 on Monday.
Local Community Engagement
George Black, chairman of Glasgow 2026, emphasized the significance of the event for local communities. He stated that this approach allows residents priority access to tickets, enhancing their experience of the games. He noted, “We know demand will be unprecedented, which is why we are announcing our pre-sales for Glasgow and Scotland.”
Event Venues
The Commonwealth Games will take place at four major venues in Glasgow:
- Scotstoun Stadium
- Scottish Event Campus (SEC)
- Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome
- Tollcross International Swimming Centre
Black expressed excitement about the atmosphere, stating that the crowds in Scotland would create an electric environment for the games.
As Glasgow prepares to host this prestigious event next summer, residents are encouraged to secure their tickets early and be part of an unforgettable experience.
