Internacional Barcelona 2026: Nicu Bărbulescu wins with 58 minutes advantage
Nicu Bărbulescu, a breeder of Romanian origin based in Zwevezele (Belgium), wins the Barcelona International 2026 in Viejas with 1,082.44 m/min over 1,057 km. 16,278 pigeons entered and 58 minutes ahead of the second-place finisher.

International Pau 2026: Kati Lippens opens the long-distance season
The Pau International 2026 opened the European long-distance pigeon season with over 10,600 entries. We review the results in the Older category, led by Kati Lippens (Belgium).

Victoria Falls World Challenge 2026: This is how $572,000 was distributed in the final
The 2016 Victoria Falls World Challenge Pigeon Race final awarded $572,000 to 300 finishers after a 591 km race from Nyamapanda. Here's a look at the full list of winners.
Barcelona 2026 International: the big event on July 3rd
The Barcelona International 2026 will take place on July 3rd with over 15,000 pigeons from across Europe. We look back at who won in 2025 and what factors will influence this year's edition.

Parra Negra Canarias 2026 Grand Final: 61 pigeons conquer the "Himalaya" of pigeon racing
Chronicle of the grand final of the 27th edition of the Parra Negra Canarias OLC derby: 250 km from La Palma with a double open sea crossing. Manuel Jeréz Acosta, 2026 champion.

How to read a homing pigeon's pedigree (and what to look for before buying)
Rings, generations, strains and results: we explain how to interpret the pedigree of a racing pigeon and the signs that distinguish a good document from a pretty piece of paper.