NR - BEST

  GENERAL INFORMATION

Date: From March 29th to April 2nd, 2026.

Departure and Arrival Times:

March 29th (Sunday):

Departure from Eleva Botafogo School: 10:00 AM

Arrival at Rancho NR: around 17:00 PM

April 2nd (Thursday):

Departure from Rancho NR: 2:00 PM

Arrival at Eleva Botafogo School: around 8:00 PM

Sports

Basketball  

Futsal

Volleyball 

Categories: Students born between January 1, 2011 and December 31, 2014. 

Daily Schedule 

March 29th:

Morning: Delegations arrive from 4:00 p.m. onwards and the technical congress.

Afternoon/Evening: Opening ceremony.

March 30th:

Morning/Afternoon/Evening: Preliminary phase games.

March 31th:

Morning/Afternoon/Evening: Preliminary phase games.

April 1st:

Morning/Afternoon/Evening: Last games of the preliminary phase, Semi-finals, and Finals.

April 2nd:

Morning: Semi-finals and Finals.

Early afternoon: Closing ceremony and award presentation.

Until 2:00 pm: Departure of delegations.

Nursing team and ambulance. 

There will be a medical center with a team of nurses available 24 hours a day during the entire event for any eventual needs, 2 doctors, one paramedic, and a permanent ambulance on-site.

Physiotherapy team.

A team of physiotherapists and massage therapists will be available in a specialized room with stretchers and all necessary equipment to support the athletes during the competition. 

Location

 The event is in partnership with Camp Nosso Recanto - NR (www.nr.com.br), an institution with over 70 years of experience in serving young people of different ages, which will not only host the event and accommodate the delegations but also take care of tasks such as security, catering, infrastructure for the competitions, monitoring, among other detailed aspects.

Additionally, NR has 70 years of experience in organizing various events for young people from all parts of Brazil and the continent. With its excellent sports facilities, it has been hosting tournaments and competitions for different sports for 30 years.

Resort Santo Antônio do Pinhal is located on the border of São Paulo and Minas Gerais, 30 km from Campos do Jordão and 180 km from São Paulo. The region is privileged by the natural beauty of the Serra da Mantiqueira and has a tropical altitude climate. The reference airport is Governor André Franco Montoro in Guarulhos - International (GRU). 

The resort features

• 3 grass football fields measuring 96m x 60m, 90m x 45m, and 80m x 40m which can be divided into smaller fields;

• 3 multipurpose gyms with main courts for futsal and handball measuring 20m x 40m and official basketball and volleyball courts;

• Volleyball grass court;

• Outdoor multipurpose court;

• Sand football field;

• 2 tennis courts;

• Semi-Olympic swimming pool;

• Water park with slides;

• Event space with stage, sound, and lighting for 600 people;

• Rotating restaurant for 500 people simultaneously;

• Snack bar and Boutique;

• Pizzeria 1932;

• Private area for coordinators and coaches with internet access.s

Dorms

The resort has dozens of dormitories equipped with bunk beds, showers, bathrooms, and lockers, with a capacity of 4 to 20 people each. Each school will have a reserved dormitory area exclusively for its delegation, with separate male and female dormitories.

Study Halls

The LETS organization is aware of the high academic demands common to all schools and therefore ensures that each school can reserve daily study hours in the resort's study rooms, allowing students to organize structured study times during breaks from the games to keep up with their curricular content during the event. NR has four study halls with Wi-Fi and comfortable spaces for studying.

What`s Included

• Leisure and socialization activities such as zip line, water slide, kayaking, stand-up paddling, slackline, climbing wall, hoverboard, swimming pools, pizza rotation, tennis, foot-volley, beach tennis, board games, among others.

• Participation in all sports offered at the event (subject to availability of participation slots);

• One official event t-shirt per participant;

• Overall event organization;

• Technical coordination of the event;

• A nursing team is available 24 hours during the event;

• Physiotherapists and massage therapists are available throughout the tournament;

• Referees for all competitions;

• Awards: medals and trophies for the top three teams in each competition. Two individual awards - MVP (one boy and one girl) per school;

• Accommodation in chalets with bunk beds; gas-heated showers (participants should bring their own bedding, bath towels, and personal hygiene items);

• Three daily meals including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Fruits and snacks will be served between meals and will be available in easily accessible locations for participants;

• Support monitors in game arenas and recreational areas;

• Cleaning team for bathrooms and common areas of the rooms and the resort;

• Use of sports and leisure infrastructure;

• Laundry service for game uniforms;

• Personal accident insurance;

• Live streaming of games on YouTube.