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Impact Games India 2026 Opens Mumbai’s Month-Long Sporting Fundraiser
Impact Games India 2026 is a month-long sports event in Mumbai.
It began with an opening ceremony at Willingdon Sports Club on October 2, 2026.
People will compete in more than 15 sports, including cricket, football, golf, tennis and chess.
Rotary Clubs are organising the event to bring different communities together.
The event also aims to raise funds for education, healthcare, youth development and community welfare.
More than 5,000 people are expected to take part.
The games are open to many groups, including schoolchildren, senior citizens and people with disabilities.
The celebration will end at the National Sports Club of India on November 1.
Impact Games India 2026 opened on October 2 at Willingdon Sports Club in Mumbai.
The Rotary-organised initiative is Mumbai’s first city-wide multi-sport fundraising movement.
The month-long event features competitions across more than 15 sporting disciplines.
Organisers expect over 5,000 participants, including children, seniors, people with disabilities and elite athletes.
The event will conclude with a Grand Finale at NSCI, Worli, on November 1.
- Who
- Impact Games India, organised by the Rotary Club of Mumbai SOBO with the Rotary Club of Bombay Airport under Rotary District 3141, with participants from clubs, schools, companies and communities.
- What
- A month-long, city-wide multi-sport fundraising event featuring competitions across more than 15 disciplines.
- Where
- The opening was held at Willingdon Sports Club in Mumbai, with events planned at venues across the city.
- When
- The event opened on October 2, 2026, and will conclude on November 1, 2026.
- Why
- To bring communities together through sport and support charitable initiatives in education, healthcare, youth development and community welfare.
Key facts
- Organiser
- Rotary Club of Mumbai SOBO, in association with the Rotary Club of Bombay Airport and under Rotary District 3141
- Opening date
- October 2, 2026
- Expected participation
- More than 5,000 participants
- Sports
- More than 15 disciplines, including cricket, football, golf, tennis, badminton, chess and Sudoku
- Opening event
- A golf event featuring 24 golfers
- Closing ceremony
- Grand Finale at the National Sports Club of India, Worli, on November 1
- Charitable focus
- Education, healthcare, youth development and community welfare
Quotes
Sanket Jain
Project Director of Impact Games India and President of the Rotary Club of Mumbai SOBO
“Impact Games India brings together the joy of sport with a larger purpose of creating opportunities to participate, connect with one another and contribute to causes that matter.”
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