Alculympics, founded in 2009, is a sports league and triennial multi-sport event

Multi-sport event

A multi-sport event is an organized sporting event, often held over multiple days, featuring competition in many different sports between organized teams of athletes from nation-states. The first major, modern, multi-sport event of international significance was the modern Olympic Games.Many...

 involving participants from the current 18 member schools of the Association of Local Colleges and Universities

Association of Local Colleges and Universities

The Association of Local Colleges and Universities or simply ALCU is composed of thirty-three local colleges and universities of the Philippines...

 in the Philippines

Philippines

The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...

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The five-day tournament has 14 sports events, including volleyball, basketball, table tennis, taekwondo, arnis, and track and field. One of the highlights of this event is the search for Miss Alculympics.

The first Alculympics was hosted from January 19 to 23, 2009 by the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina

Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina

The Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina is the first city government-funded university in Marikina City, Philippines. It was inaugurated on June 6, 2003.-Brief history:...

 at the Marikina Sports Center, with the theme "Towards a Dynamic Culture of Sportsmanship."

The third Alculympics was hosted from March 6 to 11, 2011 at Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro.

Metro Manila

Institution	Nickname	Founded	Color	Location
Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina The Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina is the first city government-funded university in Marikina City, Philippines. It was inaugurated on June 6, 2003.-Brief history:...	PLMar Golden Wolves	2003	Gold and White	Marikina
Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila	PLM Panthers	1965	Blue, Red, Gold, Green	Intramuros, Manila
Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela is a public university in Valenzuela City, Metro Manila, Philippines.-History:Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela was established in 2002. It is located along Poblacion II, Malinta, Valenzuela City near the old city government building...	PLV	2002	Blue and White	Valenzuela City Valenzuela City Valenzuela ,In rare occasion it is pronunced as , with a glottal stop after /ɐ/ in Filipino/Tagalog languages. officially known as the City of Valenzuela is a highly urbanized, first-class city and one of cities in the Philippines that constitutes Metro Manila...
Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Muntinlupa Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Muntinlupa Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Muntinlupa is a local university in the Philippines.-History:On May 29, 1991, the Municipal Council of Muntinlupa passed Resolution No. 91-191 and Resolution No. 91-192 officially creating a government-run college, which gave rise to the Muntinlupa Polytechnic College ....	PLMun	1991	Green and White	Muntinlupa City Muntinlupa City The City of Muntinlupa is the southernmost city in Philippine National Capital Region. It is bordered on the north by Taguig City; to the northwest by Parañaque City; by Las Piñas City to the west; to the southwest by the city of Bacoor, Cavite; by the city of San Pedro, Laguna; and by Laguna de...
University of Makati	UMak Hardy Herons	1972	Green and Gold	Makati City Makati City The City of Makati is one of the 17 cities that make up Metro Manila, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. Makati is the financial center of the Philippines and one of the major financial, commercial and economic hubs in Asia...
Quezon City Polytechnic University Quezon City Polytechnic University The Quezon City Polytechnic University is a Local university founded by Quezon City government...	QCPU Titans	1994	Blue, White and Green	Quezon City Quezon City Quezon City is the former capital and the most populous city in the Philippines. Located on the island of Luzon, Quezon City is one of the cities and municipalities that make up Metro Manila, the National Capital Region. The city was named after Manuel L...
Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Pasay Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Pasay City University of Pasay , commonly abbreviated as PLPasay, is a state-controlled, public university in Pasadeña St., F.B. Harrison, Pasay City...	PLP Green Eagles		Green and White	Pasay City Pasay City The City of Pasay is one of the cities and municipalities that make up Metro Manila in the Philippines. It is bordered on the north by the country's capital, Manila, to the northeast by Makati City, to the east by Taguig City, and Parañaque City to the south.Pasay City was one of the original four...
Taguig City University	TCU	2006	Blue and Gold	Taguig City Taguig City Taguig is a city in Metro Manila in the Philippines. From a thriving fishing community along the shores of Laguna de Bay, it is now an important residential, commercial and industrial center...
Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Pasig Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Pasig The Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Pasig is a local university run by the Pasig City government in the Philippines. PLP is envisioned to be a university that is committed to excellence in college education.-History:...	PLP Green Stallions	2000	Green and Yellow	Pasig City Pasig City The City of Pasig is one of the city municipalities of Metro Manila in the Philippines and was the former capital of the province of Rizal prior to the formation of this grouping of cities designated as the National Capital Region...
Universidad de Manila Universidad de Manila The Universidad de Manila is a public university in Manila, Philippines...	UdM Merlions	1995	Green	Manila City

Editions and results

(Cheerdance|University of Makati

Pamantasan ng Makati

The University of Makati , formerly the Pamantasan ng Makati, is a city university in Makati City, Philippines. It is one of the best and known locally-funded university in the Philippines in terms of board examination passing percentage, employability of graduates, quality of education, and...

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1st Alculympics

Event
Arnis Eskrima Eskrima is the umbrella term for the traditional martial arts of the Philippines, which emphasize weapon-based fighting with sticks, knives and other bladed weapons, and various improvised weapons...  (Anyo)	Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela is a public university in Valenzuela City, Metro Manila, Philippines.-History:Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela was established in 2002. It is located along Poblacion II, Malinta, Valenzuela City near the old city government building...	Bulacan Polytechnic College	Bago City College
Arnis (Full-body contact)	Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina The Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina is the first city government-funded university in Marikina City, Philippines. It was inaugurated on June 6, 2003.-Brief history:...	Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela is a public university in Valenzuela City, Metro Manila, Philippines.-History:Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela was established in 2002. It is located along Poblacion II, Malinta, Valenzuela City near the old city government building...	Bulacan Polytechnic College
Badminton Badminton Badminton is a racquet sport played by either two opposing players or two opposing pairs , who take positions on opposite halves of a rectangular court that is divided by a net. Players score points by striking a shuttlecock with their racquet so that it passes over the net and lands in their...  (Women's)	University of Makati	Pamantasan ng Cabuyao Pamantasan ng Cabuyao The Pamantasan ng Cabuyao is a university in the municipality of Cabuyao in the province of Laguna, Philippines. It was founded by the former Mayor Etok Aguillo, through the enactment of Municipal Ordinance 2003-059 approved on April 16, 2003.Before the establishment of the Pamantasan ng Cabuyao,...	Quezon City Polytechnic University Quezon City Polytechnic University The Quezon City Polytechnic University is a Local university founded by Quezon City government... /Gordon College Gordon College (Philippines) Gordon College, also known as Dalubhasaang Gordon in Filipino, is a local government-funded college in Olongapo City, Philippines. It was founded on February 24, 1999 by virtue of City Ordinance No. 9, and is composed of four constituent colleges: College of Computer Studies, College of Business...
Badminton (Men's)	University of Makati	Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina The Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina is the first city government-funded university in Marikina City, Philippines. It was inaugurated on June 6, 2003.-Brief history:...	Bago City College
Basketball Basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...	Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Muntinlupa Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Muntinlupa Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Muntinlupa is a local university in the Philippines.-History:On May 29, 1991, the Municipal Council of Muntinlupa passed Resolution No. 91-191 and Resolution No. 91-192 officially creating a government-run college, which gave rise to the Muntinlupa Polytechnic College ....	Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila	Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina The Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina is the first city government-funded university in Marikina City, Philippines. It was inaugurated on June 6, 2003.-Brief history:...
Bago City College	Urdaneta City University Urdaneta City University Urdaneta City University is a public university on 1.5-hectares of land in San Vicente West, Urdaneta City, Philippines. In 2004, CCU became the first Character School in Region I, inculcating in its students the need for academic excellence and, more importantly, character... Dancesports (Latin)	Bago City College	Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila	Gordon College Gordon College (Philippines) Gordon College, also known as Dalubhasaang Gordon in Filipino, is a local government-funded college in Olongapo City, Philippines. It was founded on February 24, 1999 by virtue of City Ordinance No. 9, and is composed of four constituent colleges: College of Computer Studies, College of Business...	Dancesports (Standard)	Bago City College	Gordon College Gordon College (Philippines) Gordon College, also known as Dalubhasaang Gordon in Filipino, is a local government-funded college in Olongapo City, Philippines. It was founded on February 24, 1999 by virtue of City Ordinance No. 9, and is composed of four constituent colleges: College of Computer Studies, College of Business...	Quirino Polytechnic College
Chess Chess Chess is a two-player board game played on a chessboard, a square-checkered board with 64 squares arranged in an eight-by-eight grid. It is one of the world's most popular games, played by millions of people worldwide at home, in clubs, online, by correspondence, and in tournaments.Each player...  (Women’s)	Quirino Polytechnic College	Laguna University	Quezon City Polytechnic University Quezon City Polytechnic University The Quezon City Polytechnic University is a Local university founded by Quezon City government...
Chess (Men’s)	Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina The Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina is the first city government-funded university in Marikina City, Philippines. It was inaugurated on June 6, 2003.-Brief history:...	Pamantasan ng Bayan ng San Mateo	Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela is a public university in Valenzuela City, Metro Manila, Philippines.-History:Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela was established in 2002. It is located along Poblacion II, Malinta, Valenzuela City near the old city government building...
Table Tennis Table tennis Table tennis, also known as ping-pong, is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight, hollow ball back and forth using table tennis rackets. The game takes place on a hard table divided by a net...  (Women’s)	Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila	Urdaneta City University Urdaneta City University Urdaneta City University is a public university on 1.5-hectares of land in San Vicente West, Urdaneta City, Philippines. In 2004, CCU became the first Character School in Region I, inculcating in its students the need for academic excellence and, more importantly, character...	Pamantasan ng Cabuyao Pamantasan ng Cabuyao The Pamantasan ng Cabuyao is a university in the municipality of Cabuyao in the province of Laguna, Philippines. It was founded by the former Mayor Etok Aguillo, through the enactment of Municipal Ordinance 2003-059 approved on April 16, 2003.Before the establishment of the Pamantasan ng Cabuyao,...  and Bago City College
Table Tennis (Men’s)	Bago City College	Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila	Quirino Polytechnic College and Urdaneta City University Urdaneta City University Urdaneta City University is a public university on 1.5-hectares of land in San Vicente West, Urdaneta City, Philippines. In 2004, CCU became the first Character School in Region I, inculcating in its students the need for academic excellence and, more importantly, character...
Taekwondo Taekwondo Taekwondo is a Korean martial art and the national sport of South Korea. In Korean, tae means "to strike or break with foot"; kwon means "to strike or break with fist"; and do means "way", "method", or "path"...	University of Makati Pamantasan ng Makati The University of Makati , formerly the Pamantasan ng Makati, is a city university in Makati City, Philippines. It is one of the best and known locally-funded university in the Philippines in terms of board examination passing percentage, employability of graduates, quality of education, and...	Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina The Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina is the first city government-funded university in Marikina City, Philippines. It was inaugurated on June 6, 2003.-Brief history:...	Quirino Polytechnic College
Volleyball Volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...  (Women’s)	Bulacan Polytechnic College	Urdaneta City University Urdaneta City University Urdaneta City University is a public university on 1.5-hectares of land in San Vicente West, Urdaneta City, Philippines. In 2004, CCU became the first Character School in Region I, inculcating in its students the need for academic excellence and, more importantly, character...	Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila
Volleyball (Men’s)	Bulacan Polytechnic College	Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina The Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina is the first city government-funded university in Marikina City, Philippines. It was inaugurated on June 6, 2003.-Brief history:...

Ms. & Ms. ALCUlympics Mariano Quinto Alarilla Polytechnic College