Be Part of the Olympic Spirit: Join the Volunteer Team of EYOF Skopje 2025
EYOF Skopje 2025, taking place from July 20 to 26, is not just a sporting event—it’s a celebration of youth, friendship, and fair play. Volunteers will play a key role in shaping the spirit of this Olympic festival.

The European Youth Olympic Festival – EYOF Skopje 2025 will be the largest multi-sport event ever held in North Macedonia, bringing together more than 2,500 young athletes from across the continent. From July 20 to 26, Skopje, along with Kumanovo and Osijek, Croatia, will be the epicenter of sportsmanship, teamwork, and Olympic values, as young athletes compete in 15 sports disciplines.
This festival would not be possible without the support of volunteers, who will not only assist with logistics but will also serve as true ambassadors of the EYOF spirit. More than 900 volunteers will be engaged across various areas and will have the unique opportunity to be part of a top-tier international sporting event, gaining valuable experience, skills, and friendships. Their roles will include everything from organizing sports competitions, welcoming and guiding delegations, supporting media activities, to creating a welcoming and inspiring atmosphere for all visitors. They will be the first faces that young athletes from all over Europe will see when they arrive in Skopje.


The Organizing Committee of EYOF Skopje 2025 has already launched the volunteer call, inviting all interested individuals to be part of this historic event. Anyone who wishes to contribute can apply and become a key member of the team that will turn this festival into an unforgettable experience for everyone involved. Volunteering is a great opportunity for young people, students, sports enthusiasts, and anyone eager to contribute to a major international project while showcasing North Macedonia as an excellent host.
Athletics, swimming, judo, cycling, and gymnastics are just a few of the sports in which young Olympic hopefuls will compete, proudly representing their countries. The festival will also place special emphasis on team sports such as basketball, volleyball, handball, and 3×3 basketball, which not only test physical endurance but also highlight the importance of teamwork and collaboration. Other sports featured in the festival’s rich program include badminton, canoe slalom, archery, taekwondo, and table tennis, providing young athletes from across Europe a platform to showcase their skills and competitive spirit. Skopje will host the majority of competitions, while Kumanovo will welcome cyclists and basketball players. The unique sports experience will be complemented by rhythmic gymnastics, held in Osijek, adding to the Olympic atmosphere across multiple locations.
EYOF Skopje 2025 is more than a sporting event—it’s a celebration of youth, friendship, and fair play, with volunteers shaping the very essence of the festival. The event offers a platform that unites young athletes from all over Europe through sport, promoting cooperation, friendship, and mutual respect. Given its scale and significance, this festival is a chance for North Macedonia to showcase its potential on the international stage and strengthen its place on the European sports and cultural map.
If you would like to join this sports spectacle as a volunteer, find more information at: https://skopje2025.sporteurope.org/skopje-volunteers/
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