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Sauna competitions

Sauna contests outside Aufguss, from team marathons to sauna cups, with dates, places and official links.

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Fig. 01A shared wood-fired sauna session. Photo: Unsplash. Representative image, not the competition.
CompetitionNov 25–29

Sauna Herbal Cup 2026 World Championship

Sauna masters from 18 countries compete in herbal sauna rituals and peeling procedures at Aquapalace Prague from November 25 to 29, with finals on November 28.

When
Nov 25–29
Where
Sauna World, Aquapalace Prague, Čestlice, Prague, Czech Republic
Organizer
Aquapalace Prague
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