News – Page 6 – FEI World Championships Aachen 2026 Press Intranet

Para dressage rider in a black jacket and helmet on a dark horse performing an extended trot in a sandy arena, with grey grandstand seats and an Allianz advertising banner in the background.

FEI Para Dressage World Championship

Competing at the FEI World Championships at the age of 71: “My horse is as equally crazy as I am”

Number two in the para dressage world rankings, Heidemarie Dresing is heading for the FEI…

Aerial view of a newly constructed stable complex with dark roofs; construction vehicles and containers are parked in front, with trees, roads and parking areas visible in the background.

General

Ideal conditions for the horses, riders and grooms at the FEI World Championships Aachen 2026

The FEI World Championships Aachen 2026 get underway in just over a month. The event…

Crowd of spectators in the stands enthusiastically waving black-red-gold German flags and clapping, creating a festive atmosphere at an event in an arena.

General

The most interactive Opening Ceremony ever: When Aachen becomes the global stage of equestrian sport at the World Championships

In August, the entire sporting world will cast its eyes upon Aachen – a place…

Four-in-hand carriage driving team: carriage with driver and navigator in orange team outfits galloping through a water obstacle in front of a large crowd in a green park setting.

FEI Driving World Championship Four‐in‐Hand

Boyd Exell and Bram Chardon in a joint interview: The two driving superstars are eagerly awaiting the World Championships in Aachen

Two of the world’s best four-in-hand drivers, Boyd Exell and Bram Chardon, are looking forward…

A vaulting scene in an indoor arena: A brown horse is galloping on a lunge line while a vaulter in an orange leotard performs a spectacular backward somersault over its back; in the background, many spectators are seated in the stands, and a red banner bears the words “Sparkasse Aachen.”

FEI Vaulting World Championship

World Championships on home soil to round off championship careers: A joint interview with the vaulters, Kathrin Meyer and Thommy Brüsewitz

The German vaulters are looking ahead to a very special sporting event – the home…

Show jumper on a brown horse gallops victoriously across a grass arena, raising his right arm with one finger pointed upward; in the background are fences with a federal eagle emblem, sponsor boards, and packed spectator stands.

General

The countdown is on: FEI World Championships Aachen 2026 will begin in two months

From 11th to 23rd August 2026, Aachen will once again become the centre of the…

Three female vaulters in white outfits perform a routine on a brown horse in an indoor arena; two are standing and kneeling on the cantering horse while another athlete in the background is captured mid backflip in the air, with spectators and a red “Sparkasse Aachen” banner along the arena wall.

FEI Vaulting World Championship

Elegance, Acrobatics, Emotion: Vaulting at the FEI World Championships Aachen 2026

Welcome Home! From 11th to 23rd August 2026, the world of equestrian sport returns to the venue…

Wide-angle shot of the packed main stadium in Aachen during an opening ceremony in sunny weather. In the foreground, you can see the covered grandstand with spectators, while in the background, numerous horses ride into the stadium. Flags of various nations hang from the grandstand roofs.

General

Only ten weeks to go: Spectacular Opening Ceremony to kick off the FEI World Championships Aachen 2026

In exactly ten weeks, the time will have come: That is when the starting signal…

A dressage rider on a black horse rides around the competition arena in front of a packed grandstand; in the background is a large banner reading “CHAMPIONSHIP CROZET” from the FEI Dressage European Championship.

FEI Dressage World Championship

Interview with Justin Verboomen: “With Zonik, anything feels possible”

2025 was their year. Since then, one can’t imagine top dressage without the Belgian rider,…

Show jumper in a blue competition jacket and white breeches riding a bay horse over a fence with blue “Allianz” sponsor panels in a large stadium. In the background, a packed grandstand of spectators watches the competition in bright sunshine.

FEI Jumping World Championship

Focus on the World Championships: Daniel Deußer‘s dream of competing in Aachen

Daniel Deußer ranks among the absolute crème de la crème of the show jumping elite…

20 Aug

17:00

Press Conference

FEI Para Dressage World Championship
Grand Prix Individual Grade IV & V
Prize of StädteRegion Aachen

Thursday, Press conference room

20 Aug

19:00

Photographers’ briefing: Marathon

Thursday, Press conference room

21 Aug

23:15

Press Conference

FEI Jumping World Championship
Team
Mercedes-Benz Prize

Friday, Press conference room

22 Aug

15:15

Press talk

RWE-Prize
Final German U25 Trophy of the Stiftung Deutscher Pferdesport and Holger Hetzel

Saturday, Room Halla

22 Aug

16:20

Press Conference

FEI Para Dressage World Championship
Grand Prix Team
Allianz-Prize

Saturday, Press conference room

23 Aug

13:40

Press Conference

FEI Para Dressage World Championship
Grand Prix Freestyle Grade I-III
Allianz-Prize

Sunday, Press conference room

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