In 2026, within the framework of Install Fest Ukraine, the annual competition for the best specialists in the installation of plumbing systems and water filtration systems will traditionally take place.

Install Fest Cup 2026 – the competition in plumbing, water supply and water treatment installation will be held for 3 days within “Install Fest Ukraine 2026”. This competition will provide plumbing professionals with an opportunity to compete with each other in a cup tournament! On the final, 3rd day, the Super Cup of the exhibition will be played among the best specialists of Ukraine!

In 2026, the program of training and preparation of participants – Install Fest Cup 2026 – continues.

As part of the informational tours across Ukraine, a presentation program is being held to introduce the tasks of the Ukraine Cup 2026. Under this program, a group of experts from the NGO “AIIS” and representatives of sponsor brands of the competition have been dispatched to the regions, and it will be possible to study the installation rules of certain products and consult with the technical specialists of the companies for the equipment included in the competition.
The groups of products participating are: “Pipe systems”, “Plumbing installation and sewerage”, “Shut-off valves”, “Water treatment”, “Plumbing accessories”.

Participation in the Ukraine Cup – Install Fest Cup 2026 in plumbing, water supply and water treatment installation.

The right to participate in the cup can only be obtained by plumbers, installers or technicians working in the field of plumbing system installation, water supply and water treatment.

The goal of the tournament is to develop the skills of experienced and young installers and plumbers, providing an opportunity to demonstrate practical installation experience while competing with other professionals!

Any visitor of Install Fest may apply for participation, but must undergo a qualifying test (Installer Test). If you want to participate, you must hurry to do so, as the number of available places is limited.

THE MAIN EVENT IN UKRAINE! In 2026, the Ukraine Cup in Plumbing – Install Fest Cup – will be used as the practical part for the certification of professionals under the professional qualification “Plumbing Systems and Equipment Installer” and “Engineering Systems and Equipment Installer”.

Confirmation of professional qualification to obtain a professional certificate will take place in 2 stages:

1 – Passing the theoretical test and alcohol test during registration for the competition

2 – Practical part: at the registration point you will be informed about the specific strict rules of the examination commission

We recommend everyone to start in the first hours – this will increase your chances to be on time!

In 2026, the most famous equipment manufacturers became sponsors of Install Fest CUP 2026:

Important tournament details:
The competition in Install Fest Cup 2026 will take place under the cup system, with matches held simultaneously in real time. At the end of each day – determination of the day’s best winner! Based on the results, each day – the winner and the silver medalist proceed to the Super Final.
25.04 – the Super Final, in which the winners of all 3 days will participate!

Cup system. The best are selected each day + the final on 25.04:

23.04 – 1st day – from 09:30 to 17:30 (8 rounds) – 48 participants – 17:30
24.04 – 2nd day – from 09:30 to 17:30 (8 rounds) – 48 participants – 17:30
25.04 – 3rd day – from 09:30 to 16:30 (7 rounds) – 36 participants – 17:30 (Award Ceremony)

Award ceremony for the winners of the competition – 1st, 2nd, 3rd place — Ukraine Cup Install Fest Cup 2026 – 25.04.2026 on the main stage of the exhibition!

The number of cup participants will be limited to 132.

Results: awarding of the top 3 in the final!

Prize fund of the tournament:

25.04 (Super Final) – 1st place – 40,000 UAH, 2nd place – 20,000 UAH, 3rd place – 10,000 UAH.

All Super Finalists will also receive a branded Install Fest coverall as a gift!

The Ukraine Cup WINNER – is the BEST PLUMBING SPECIALIST OF UKRAINE in 2026!