The Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH) has completed another week of participation in the Spanish University Championships 2026, competing in women’s futsal, 3x3 basketball, and mountain running, with events held in Granada and Córdoba. In women’s futsal, played in Granada, the team did not manage to advance past the group stage despite showing a...
The Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH) has approved the call for collaboration scholarships aimed at students interested in participating as monitors in the Summer School and Junior Classroom 2026. The programme is intended to fund up to 43 scholarships, with an individual amount of up to €950. The aim of these grants is to...
The Miguel Hernández University of Elche has announced a new edition of the UMH Sports Talents programme, aimed at students in upper secondary education and vocational training with an outstanding sporting record, with the aim of facilitating their access to university and enhancing their academic and sporting development. The programme, which offers a maximum of...
During this week of competition at the 2026 Spanish University Championships (CEU), the Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH) competed in badminton, climbing, and karate, delivering particularly strong performances in the first two disciplines. Badminton, held in Granada from Monday, April 13 to Thursday, April 16, brought the best results for UMH. Miguel Esteve delivered...
The countdown to the Elche Night Race 2026 is already underway. Next Thursday, April 23, the campus of the Miguel Hernández University (UMH) in Elche will host the third and final official training session ahead of the much-anticipated night race. Starting at 8:00 PM, the UMH Sports Palace will serve as the meeting point for...
Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH), in collaboration with the Vicente Ferrer Foundation, will host the exhibition “Cuando las Mujeres Ganamos, Ganamos Todo el Mundo”, a travelling exhibition that brings together testimonies from various leading women in the field of sport. Through their stories of resilience and empowerment, the initiative aims to raise awareness and...
The Elche campus of the Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche (UMH) will host the IV Women’s Cycling Challenge of the Valencian Community #TalentoEnMovimiento this Saturday, April 18th, starting at 4:00 PM. This event stands out as an important initiative to promote women’s sport through cycling. The competition is co-organized by the Rector’s Office for Healthy...
Dear users,Due to the Easter holiday period, the following schedule applies to the sports facilities of Miguel Hernández University: Facilities with staff (guided activities, PMC, and gyms in Elche and San Juan):They will remain closed from April 1 to April 13 (both inclusive) on the Elche and Sant Joan d’Alacant campuses. Other sports facilities (free...
On the occasion of the International Day of Sport, and in collaboration with the Trinidad Alfonso Foundation and its “Day of Sport” initiative on March 27, Miguel Hernández University (UMH) offers free access to its sports facilities on March 27 and 28 across all its campuses. The main objective of this initiative is to promote...
Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH) has successfully completed its calendar as host of the Regional University Sports Championship (CADU) for the 2025/2026 season. UMH hosted three disciplines—badminton, ultimate, and karate—demonstrating its organizational and logistical capabilities in university sports. The cycle began on February 25 with the CADU badminton competition held at the Alicante High...