Paintball Media Magazine January 2026 | Page 35

By Cheryl Ellis & Eric Engler

Continuing in a tradition of excellence, the 19th Annual Fulda Gap Paintball Event once again delivered an unforgettable weekend of intense play, camaraderie, and a festival vibe spurred by generous support of the paintball industry. November 17-19 at Command Decisions Wargame Center in Taylorsville, North Carolina, a total of 1,033 players convened for three days of action, including two full days of knock-down, drag-out paintball warfare.
With some teams arriving as early as Wednesday to set up, the festival overflowed into the campground, an essential part of the Fulda experience, tradition, legacy, and lore.
The industry comes together at this event season. But this year was especially meaningful as numerous promoters, field owners, and field managers attended— not as staff, but as players, enjoying a weekend among
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