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The Regional Government of Madeira has approved a financial grant of 75,000 euros for the European Biathle, Triathle and Laser Run Championships in Machico.
The Regional Government Council has authorized the signing of a development and cooperation protocol with the Madeira Regional Triathlon Association, aimed at organizing the European Biathle, Triathle and Laser Run Championships. The event, which will take place in Machico between June 22 and 28, 2026, is part of the strategy to promote sports tourism in the Region.
Under Regional Government Council Resolution No. 264/2026, a financial contribution of 75,000.00 euros was granted. The protocol, which remains in effect until December 30, 2026, aims to strengthen Madeira's visibility as a destination of excellence for large-scale sporting events.
The Regional Government will financially support the 'Nature Festival 2026', a tourism-sports event to be held in Seixal in October.
The second edition of 'São Roque Classic Show - Roots and Wheels' receives three thousand euros in support from the Madeira Regional Government.
The Government Council authorized a program-contract to financially support the 'International Bridge Open 2026', a prestigious international sporting event aimed at boosting senior tourism in Madeira.