Risin Og Kellingin

Vision, Mission & Values

🌟 Vision

The Betri Island Games aim to provide a platform for continued development and growth in Faroese sport, to strengthen community spirit and the joy of movement and to inspire all Faroese people to engage in sport and physical activity. We also want the Games to serve as a springboard for Faroese athletes to reach higher levels of international competition.

💛 Our Values

People-centred
The Betri Island Games will be a people-focused, inclusive, and curious sporting event, marked by hospitality, openness, and joy.

Sporting spirit
The Games will be defined by a spirit of fair play and togetherness, where athletes, volunteers, and spectators come together to create and share the joy of sport and community.

Safety and wellbeing
By providing the best possible conditions for athletes, volunteers, organisers, and guests, we aim to foster a shared sense of success and fulfilment.

🎯 Mission

We are committed to:

  • Delivering sporting competitions to a professional standard and under excellent conditions

  • Creating a meaningful legacy that benefits the country, its people, and Faroese sport long after the Games are over

  • Involving as many people across the Faroe Islands as possible in the event

  • Celebrating Faroese people, nature, and local production

  • Making Betri Island Games 2027 as environmentally sustainable as possible

🏁 Our Goals

  • 50% of the Betri Island Games volunteers continue volunteering after the Games

  • Physical activity increases across the Faroese population

  • Demonstrate that the Faroe Islands are ready and capable of hosting large-scale international events

  • Serve as a launchpad for athletes to reach higher levels of international competition

  • Build new friendships and connections between islands and across seas