Capture The Flag 2026
Sporting Events
Capture The Flag is one of Oceania's premier flag football tournaments, bringing teams from across Australia, New Zealand and beyond to the Barossa Valley for an exciting weekend of sport, competition and community.
Held on 24–25 October 2026 at Centennial Park Oval in Nuriootpa, the tournament will feature Men's, Women's and Social divisions competing in the fast-paced 5-on-5 international format. Spectators can enjoy two days of exciting matches, talented athletes and a welcoming atmosphere suitable for the whole family.
Flag football is one of the world's fastest-growing sports and will make its Olympic debut at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. Capture The Flag gives visitors the opportunity to experience the speed, skill and excitement of this emerging Olympic sport before it reaches the world's biggest sporting stage.
Now entering its third year, the event continues to attract established clubs, emerging teams and players of all experience levels. It combines high-quality competition with the inclusive and community-focused spirit of flag football.
Beyond the action on the field, players, families and supporters can explore the Barossa's renowned wineries, local food, regional attractions and hospitality.
Combining an exciting Olympic sport with one of South Australia's most iconic destinations, Capture The Flag 2026 promises a memorable weekend for participants and visitors alike.
Flag football is one of the world's fastest-growing sports and will make its Olympic debut at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. Capture The Flag gives visitors the opportunity to experience the speed, skill and excitement of this emerging Olympic sport before it reaches the world's biggest sporting stage.
Now entering its third year, the event continues to attract established clubs, emerging teams and players of all experience levels. It combines high-quality competition with the inclusive and community-focused spirit of flag football.
Beyond the action on the field, players, families and supporters can explore the Barossa's renowned wineries, local food, regional attractions and hospitality.
Combining an exciting Olympic sport with one of South Australia's most iconic destinations, Capture The Flag 2026 promises a memorable weekend for participants and visitors alike.




















