{"id":468605,"date":"2025-10-02T14:11:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T14:11:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/468605\/"},"modified":"2025-10-02T14:11:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T14:11:12","slug":"people-living-in-glasgow-to-have-first-access-to-commonwealth-games-pre-sale-tickets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/468605\/","title":{"rendered":"People living in Glasgow to have first access to Commonwealth Games pre-sale tickets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>People living in Glasgow will have first access to pre-sale tickets for next year\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.heraldscotland.com\/sport\/25140536.glasgow-commonwealth-games-2026-latest-news-interviews-update\/?ref=au\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Commonwealth Games;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Commonwealth Games<\/a>, organisers have announced.<\/p>\n<p>Those living elsewhere in Scotland will then have a chance to book tickets before pre-sale access is opened to sports fans elsewhere in the UK and around the world.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>More than 3,000 athletes from 74 nations and territories will compete across 10 sports and six Para sports at Glasgow 2026 next summer.<\/p>\n<p>Fans wishing to buy through the pre-sale have until 11.59pm on October 16 to pre-register for an opportunity to book early, with 500,000 tickets available across the games.<\/p>\n<p>George Black, chairman of Glasgow 2026, said: \u201cGlasgow 2026 is going to be an unforgettable celebration of sport \u2013 with half a million tickets available to experience world-class athletes competing in one of the most exciting Games programmes ever staged.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.heraldscotland.com\/news\/25320343.bespoke-2026-commonwealth-games-tartan-unveiled\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bespoke 2026 Commonwealth Games tartan unveiled with nod to Glasgow&#039;s industrial past;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">Bespoke 2026 Commonwealth Games tartan unveiled with nod to Glasgow&#8217;s industrial past<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.heraldscotland.com\/news\/25334175.glasgow-2026-commonwealth-games-mascot-revealed-unicorn\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games mascot revealed as unicorn with nod to city landmarks;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games mascot revealed as unicorn with nod to city landmarks<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.heraldscotland.com\/news\/25386126.global-events-firm-hire-250-roles-glasgow-2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Global events firm to hire 250 roles for Glasgow 2026;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">Global events firm to hire 250 roles for Glasgow 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe know demand will be unprecedented, which is why we are announcing our pre-sales for Glasgow and Scotland, giving local communities priority access to grab a front-row seat and be at the heart of the action.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe know the crowd in Scotland will create an electric atmosphere and we can\u2019t wait for everybody to be part of the Games in Glasgow next summer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>The first phase of the pre-sale will be open to pre-registered people in the Glasgow area with G postcodes from noon on Tuesday October 21 until 9am on Friday October 24.<\/p>\n<p>The second phase will be open to anyone with a Scottish postcode and will give them access from noon on Friday October 24, with the pre-sale two phase closing at 9am on Monday October 27.<\/p>\n<p>This will be followed by an exclusive final pre-sale for the rest of the UK and fans worldwide who have registered with a Glasgow 2026 account.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Anyone registered from across the UK and overseas will be able to book tickets from noon on Monday October 27, with the pre-sale concluding at noon on Wednesday October 29.<\/p>\n<p>The full general public ticket on sale will then open on Thursday October 30.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone wishing to pre-register can do so via <a href=\"http:\/\/glasgow2026.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:glasgow2026.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">glasgow2026.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ticket prices will start at \u00a326 for medal sessions and \u00a317 for non-medal sessions, with concession tickets available from \u00a312.<\/p>\n<p>The games, which will run from July 23 until August 2 next year, will take place across four venues \u2013 Scotstoun Stadium, the Scottish Event Campus (SEC), the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.heraldscotland.com\/topics\/sir-chris-hoy-\/?ref=au\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sir Chris Hoy;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Sir Chris Hoy<\/a> Velodrome and Arena and Tollcross International Swimming Centre.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"People living in Glasgow will have first access to pre-sale tickets for next year\u2019s Commonwealth Games, organisers 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