The "TechnoSport" festival will take place in Nizhny Novgorod in May.

      From May 18 to 23, the festival of innovative and technological sports "TechnoSport" (6+) will take place in Nizhny Novgorod at the "Meschersky" physical culture and health complex. The event is held as part of the conference "Digital Industry of Industrial Russia" (12+), which is one of the key business events in the field of digital economy and technologies in the country.

      During the "TechnoSport" days, a series of competitions will be held, with more than 600 athletes from various regions of Russia participating.

      On May 18, the Festival of Digital Sports of the Russian program for the development of motorsport SMP Esports will take place, where participants will compete for the title of winner in sim racing, automodeling biathlon (fidgetal racing), as well as in mobile, PC, and console tournaments.

      On May 19, the LAN final of the All-Russian Cyber Sports Student League will be held at the "TechnoSport" venue.

      The championship and competition of the Nizhny Novgorod region in drone racing (unmanned aerial vehicles) will take place as part of the festival on May 20.

      From May 20 to 23, "TechnoSport" will host the Russian Cup in sports programming, and on May 23, participants from the qualifying stage of the Russian Championship in basketball biathlon (fidgetal basketball) among men's teams will take to the festival venue, which combines physical competitions on the sports ground with digital stages in the form of virtual games.

      Also, as part of the festival, a round table on the development of innovative and technological sports will be held with the participation of representatives from the Ministry of Sports of Russia and the sports industry from various regions of the country.

      The organizers of the festival are the Ministry of Sports of Russia, the Ministry of Sports of the Nizhny Novgorod region, the Project Office of the Center for Management and Development of Sports in the Nizhny Novgorod region, the Federation of Drone Racing of the Nizhny Novgorod region, the Federation of Sports Programming of Russia, the All-Russian Federation of Fidgetal Sports, and the Federation of Computer Sports of Russia.

      Admission to the Festival of Innovative and Technological Sports "TechnoSport" is free for spectators.

      The detailed program of the event can be found in the official group of the Ministry of Sports of the Nizhny Novgorod region on the social network "VKontakte" vk.com/minsport_no.

      We remind you that the XI conference "Digital Industry of Industrial Russia" ("CIPR") will take place in Nizhny Novgorod from May 18 to 21, 2026. The event is held with the support of the Government of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Communications of the Russian Federation, and the Government of the Nizhny Novgorod region.

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