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Belgium Crowned 2026 Longines EEF Series Champions in Avenches
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Belgium Crowned 2026 Longines EEF Series Champions in Avenches

Belgium won the Series Final at IENA Avenches, ahead of Sweden and Austria.

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Ten Nations Ready for the Ultimate Test in Avenches
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Ten Nations Ready for the Ultimate Test in Avenches

Ten nations line up at IENA Avenches to decide the 2026 Series champion.

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Starting Order Revealed for 2026 Longines EEF Series Final Avenches
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Starting Order Revealed for 2026 Longines EEF Series Final Avenches

The starting order is confirmed for Sunday’s championship showdown at IENA Avenches.

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From Semi-Final to Final: How Riders Prepare Their Horses for Avenches
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From Semi-Final to Final: How Riders Prepare Their Horses for Avenches

How the ten qualified teams make sure their horses arrive in Avenches in peak condition.

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More Than a Clear Round: What Makes a Great Nations Cup Horse?
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More Than a Clear Round: What Makes a Great Nations Cup Horse?

What sets a great Nations Cup horse apart when every fence counts for the team.

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Six Years of the Longines EEF Series: The Success Stories You May Have Forgotten
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Six Years of the Longines EEF Series: The Success Stories You May Have Forgotten

A look back at some of the competition’s most memorable moments and the stories behind them.

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The Team Behind the Team: The Veterinary Care Keeping Nations Cup Horses at the Top
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The Team Behind the Team: The Veterinary Care Keeping Nations Cup Horses at the Top

Behind every Nations Cup team is a veterinary team keeping the horses at their best.

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Building the Challenge: The Course Designers Behind the Longines EEF Nations Cup Series
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Building the Challenge: The Course Designers Behind the Longines EEF Nations Cup Series

Meet the course designers who decide the questions every team has to answer.

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The Horses Behind the Success: Developing Future Championship Partners
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The Horses Behind the Success: Developing Future Championship Partners

How the Series helps produce the championship horses of the future.

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The Next Generation: Building Europe’s Future Through the Longines EEF Series
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The Next Generation: Building Europe’s Future Through the Longines EEF Series

How the Series helps young riders make the step up from youth championships to senior Nations Cups.

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Why Avenches Has Become the Perfect Home for the Longines EEF Series Final
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Why Avenches Has Become the Perfect Home for the Longines EEF Series Final

IENA Avenches has established itself as the natural home of European team jumping.

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Behind the Scenes at Scuderia La Caccia: Making Its Mark on the Longines EEF Series
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Behind the Scenes at Scuderia La Caccia: Making Its Mark on the Longines EEF Series

A look behind the scenes at the northern Italian equestrian centre that joined the Series in 2026.

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A Season of Top-Class Competition Sets the Stage for the Longines EEF Series 2026 Final
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A Season of Top-Class Competition Sets the Stage for the Longines EEF Series 2026 Final

With both semifinals completed, the ten teams for the Final in Avenches are confirmed.

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Switzerland Defend Samorin Crown to Secure Longines EEF Nations Cup Final Place
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Switzerland Defend Samorin Crown to Secure Longines EEF Nations Cup Final Place

Switzerland won the South-Central Semifinal at the X-Bionic Sphere in Šamorín to book their place in the Final.

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Belgium Dominates as Peelbergen Produces Five Finalists for Avenches
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Belgium Dominates as Peelbergen Produces Five Finalists for Avenches

Belgium won the first Semifinal of 2026 at Peelbergen in the Netherlands.

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Germany Triumph in Thrilling Longines EEF Series Qualifier in Budapest
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Germany Triumph in Thrilling Longines EEF Series Qualifier in Budapest

Germany won the Region Central qualifier in Budapest, ahead of the Czech Republic and the Netherlands.

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Norway Claims Emotional Home Victory in Longines EEF Nations Cup of Drammen
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Norway Claims Emotional Home Victory in Longines EEF Nations Cup of Drammen

Veteran Geir Gulliksen sealed a memorable home win for Norway in a jump-off.

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Back-to-Back Glory: Italy Claims Nations Cup Title in Thessaloniki
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Back-to-Back Glory: Italy Claims Nations Cup Title in Thessaloniki

Italy defended their title at the Region South qualifier in Thessaloniki.

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Italy Tops Strong International Field at Deauville
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Italy Tops Strong International Field at Deauville

Italy won the Region West qualifier in Deauville, ahead of Belgium and France.

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Denmark Makes History with Back-to-Back Titles at Stutteri Ask
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Denmark Makes History with Back-to-Back Titles at Stutteri Ask

Denmark retained their Region North title on home soil, ahead of Sweden and Belgium.

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Irish Team Edge Italy in Jump-Off to Claim First 2026 Nations Cup Win
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Irish Team Edge Italy in Jump-Off to Claim First 2026 Nations Cup Win

Ireland won the opening Region South qualifier at Scuderia La Caccia after a jump-off against Italy.

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Belgium Reigns Supreme with Perfect Performance at Home in Lier
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Belgium Reigns Supreme with Perfect Performance at Home in Lier

Belgium won the Region West qualifier on home soil in Lier.

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Germany Reign Supreme with Second Straight Mannheim Victory
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Germany Reign Supreme with Second Straight Mannheim Victory

Germany won the Region Central qualifier in Mannheim for the second year running.

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Longines EEF Series Official Merchandise Now Available
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Longines EEF Series Official Merchandise Now Available

Official Longines EEF Series merchandise by Harcour is now available.

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Switzerland Begins Title Defence as 2026 Longines EEF Series Kicks Off in Mannheim
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Switzerland Begins Title Defence as 2026 Longines EEF Series Kicks Off in Mannheim

The 2026 season opens with the Region Central qualifier in Mannheim.

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Longines EEF Series Final 2027 in Avenches Confirmed for 18–22 August
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Longines EEF Series Final 2027 in Avenches Confirmed for 18–22 August

The EEF Board has approved the dates of the 2027 Final in Avenches.

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Harcour Named Official Supplier of the Longines EEF Series from 2026
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Harcour Named Official Supplier of the Longines EEF Series from 2026

French equestrian apparel brand Harcour becomes Official Supplier of the Series.

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EEF Confirms 2026 Longines EEF Series Calendar
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EEF Confirms 2026 Longines EEF Series Calendar

The EEF has confirmed the venues and dates of the 2026 Longines EEF Series.

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Longines and the European Equestrian Federation Renew Partnership Through 2030
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Longines and the European Equestrian Federation Renew Partnership Through 2030

Longines and the EEF have extended their partnership until 2030.

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Home Glory: Switzerland Clinch Thrilling Jump-Off Victory in Longines EEF Series Final at Avenches
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Home Glory: Switzerland Clinch Thrilling Jump-Off Victory in Longines EEF Series Final at Avenches

Switzerland won the 2025 Final on home soil in Avenches after a jump-off.

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