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Aug 23 2025

World Masters Hockey World Cup 2026 Set for Belgium & Netherlands

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Exciting Announcement: World Masters Hockey World Cup 2026

The global Masters hockey community is gearing up for an unforgettable summer in 2026, as the World Masters Hockey (WMH) World Cup will be hosted in Belgium and the Netherlands.

After an extensive bidding process, three iconic clubs will welcome athletes from around the world:

  • HC Rotterdam (Rotterdam, Netherlands)
  • BHV Push (Breda, Netherlands)
  • KHC Dragons (Brasschaat, Belgium)

Tournament Structure

  • Tournaments 1 & 2 – O35, O40, O45, O50 (Men & Women, National & International Masters Cup)
    • HC Rotterdam, Netherlands 
    • 22 July – 1 August 2026
  • Tournament 3 – Women O55–O70, Men O55/O60 (National & International Masters Cup)
    • KHC Dragons, Belgium
    • 6 – 16 August 2026
  • Tournament 4 – Men O65–O80 (National & International Masters Cup)
    • BHV Push, Netherlands
    • 6 – 16 August 2026

✨ Tournament Highlights

  • HC Rotterdam will host as part of its 100-year anniversary celebrations.
  • KHC Dragons builds on its success from hosting the 2019 Masters European Championship.
  • BHV Push embraces its philosophy of “a lifetime of sports” while welcoming the global Masters community.
  • The WMH World Cup will run alongside the 2026 FIH World Cup, making it a unique global celebration of hockey at every level.

What’s Next?

Further details on selection processes and Canadian participation will be communicated by a representative of the FHC Masters Outdoor Subcommittee after their meeting on September 3, 2025.

Stay tuned for updates on trial camps, rosters, and opportunities to get involved!

IF YOU HAVE ANY FURTHER QUESTIONS: Please contact fhcanadamasters@gmail.com

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