Starting on August 11, the San Sebastian City Tournament 2026 will be held at the San Sebastian Festivities
Laso and Iztueta will play the first semi-final on August 11 against Peña II-Mariezkurrena II, and the second semi-final on August 12 between Ezkurdia-Zabaleta and Altuna III-Rezusta.
Presentation of the 2026 San Sebastian City Championship. Image: Aspe Pilota
Unai Laso and Martxel Iztueta, after winning last week in Pamplona, will compete in the 2026 edition of the San Sebastian City Tournament and are the top favorites to win, yet this Monday they presented a fairly equal tournament in the Guipuzcoana capital.
The presentation took place at the Donostia City Council in the presence of the participating pelotaris.
Thus, Laso and Iztueta will play the first semi-finalon August 11 against Peña II-Mariezkurrena II and the second semi-final on August 12 between Ezkurdia-Zabaleta and Altuna III-Rezusta .
The Donostiarra pelotazales, on their classic date at the Atano III fronton, will be able to follow closely, therefore, Unai Laso, current doubles champion and one of the Nabrmen pelotaris of the year.
The other incentive for local fans will be the Guipuzcoano Altuna III, one of the best strikers of the day .Along with Rezusta, the Amezketarra will present his candidacy for victory in this summer tournament that will be played on August 14 .
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