Denmark - Herning
HERNING
PRELIMINARY/MAIN ROUND/FINAL WEEKEND
Herning Municipality has approximately 90,000 inhabitants. The City of Herning has an impressive track record relative to hosting international events, including the 2013 European Short Course Swimming Championships, the 2014 European Men’s Handball Championship, the 2019 Men’s Handball World Championship and latest the 2023 Womens Handball World Championship.
In Denmark, Herning is known as a textile town and for its trade fairs, conferences, culture, and concerts. It is home to Denmark’s largest indoor arena, Jyske Bank Boxen, which will act as the magnificent setting during the EHF EURO 2026.
Jyske Bank Boxen
Capacity: 15,000 spectators
About the arena: Jyske Bank Boxen at MCH has a capacity of 15,000 spectators for handball. With an impressive 28,000 square metres, it is designed to host a huge variety of events such as sports, concerts, shows and entertainment with world-class service and VIP facilities. Jyske Bank Boxen hosted international handball championships in 2010, 2014, 2015, 2019 and 2020.
Matches of the EHF EURO 2026: Groups A & B in preliminary round, main round and final weekend
