15.03.2023

First Racing Esport Live Show 2023 at Hager Forum


On March 29th, the Hager Forum (Obernai) will transform into an E-sportive arena with video game workshops, conferences and, to round off the day, the match of eLigue 1 Uber Eats live: Racing E-sport vs Girondins de Bordeaux E-sport.


The Hager Group Forum in Obernai will host the first ever publicly played official e-sport competition match in France.

This is a unique opportunity for a large-scale event and to introduce the world of e-sports and leisure gaming to Hager Group employees and enthusiasts.


Let the games begin

From 1:30 pm, influencers, amateur and professional gamers will come together at an event which offers many activities. Discover the gaming world, test various video games, check out immersive experiences and virtual reality workshops, watch competitions or FIFA demonstration matches in the presence of the Racing E-sport team players (eLigue1 and R1esport).

From 18:30, watch live the 8th day match of eLigue1 Uber Eats, Racing

E-sport v Girondins de Bordeaux E-sport.


The general public can access the game through a competition on the official website of Racing or the digital platforms of Hager Group. This will be available shortly.


Connecting positive energies

For the third consecutive season, Hager Group is partnering with the

E-Sport team of Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace. Our continuing partnership with Racing since 2017 demonstrates the group's commitment as a player in the local ecosystem.


"Having been at Racing E-sport’s side since its inception, we are delighted to welcome the world of E-sport for a day at the Hager Forum. It is an ambitious project, consistent with our values and roots, which reinforces the attractiveness of our company to the younger generation by connecting them more intensely to their passion," explains Michael Schattenmann, Director of Communications and Public Relations at Hager Group.


"For two years now, we have decided to include e-sports in our brand territory and our revenue diversification strategy. Through this event, the club is now positioned as a forerunner in this field. The Racing E-sport Live Show makes our efforts tangible, demonstrates the ambition of the club and confirms the interest of our sponsors", explains Benjamin Guthleben, the Director of Communication and Marketing of the RCSA.


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