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2025 Sporting Events Calendar

Here is a list of the major sporting events for the year 2025. Not every sporting event can be listed here, though we have tried to include all the big sporting events of the major sports, mostly the international competitions, that are known so far.

Major events for this 2025 calendar is the World Games, the Invictus Games, Summer & Winter World University Games, Rugby League World Cup, African Cup of Nations as well as the usual annual events.

Date(s)SportEventLocation
Jan 12-26TennisAustralian OpenMelbourne, Australia
Jan 13-23Multi-sportsWinter World University GamesTorino, Italy
Jan 23-25Extreme SportsWinter X GamesAspen, Colorado, USA
Jan 31 – Mar 15Rugby UnionSix NationsUK, Ireland, France & Italy
Feb 4-16Alpine SkiingAlpine World Ski ChampionshipsSaalbach, Austria
Feb 8-16Multi-sportsInvictus GamesVancouver and Whistler, Canada
Feb 9Football (American)Super BowlCaesars Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana
Feb 26 – Mar 9Nordic SkiingNordic World Ski ChampionshipsTrondheim, Norway
Mar 8-16Multi-sportsSpecial Olympics World Winter GamesTurin, Italy
Mar ?BoxingIBA World Championships (women)Belgrade, Serbia
Mar 18 – Apr 7BasketballNCAA finals (March Madness)USA
Mar 21-23Athletics20th IAAF World Indoor Athletics ChampionshipNanjing, China
Mar 23-30Multi-sportsWinter Military World GamesBern, Switzerland
Mar 25-30Ice SkatingWorld Figure Skating ChampionshipsBoston, USA
Apr 7-13GolfMastersAugusta, Georgia, USA
Apr 12Horse RacingGrand NationalAintree Racecourse in Liverpool
Apr-19 – May 5SnookerWorld Snooker ChampionshipCrucible Theatre in Sheffield, England
May 3Horse RacingKentucky DerbyLouisville, Kentucky, US
May 9-25Ice HockeyIIHF World ChampionshipSweden and Denmark
May 15–18GolfUS PGAQuail Hollow Club, Charlotte, North Carolina
May?Ice HockeyStanley Cup finalsUSA/Canada
May 17Football (Soccer)FA Cup finalWembley Stadium, London
May 17-25Table TennisWorld ChampionshipDoha, Qatar
May 17-30Multi-sportsWorld Masters Games (Summer)Taipei, Taiwan
MayBoxingIBA World Championships (men)Astana, Kazakhstan
May 19 – Jun 8TennisFrench OpenParis, France
May 23-25Auto RacingMonaco Grand PrixMonte Carlo, Monaco
May 24Football (Soccer)Scottish Cup finalHampden Park, Scotland
May 26Auto RacingIndy 500Indianapolis, USA
May 31Football (Soccer)UEFA Champions League FinalAllianz Arena, Munich, Germany
?Multi-sportsFriendship GamesMoscow, Russia
Jun 4-8Football (Soccer)UEFA Nations League? 
Jun 11-15Auto Racing24 Hours of Le MansCircuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, France
Jun 12-15GolfUS OpenOakmont Country Club Oakmont, Pennsylvania
Jun 15 – Jul 13Football (Soccer)FIFA Club World CupUSA
JunBasketballNBA FinalsUSA/Canada
Jun 27 – Jul 6Multi-sportsWorld Police and Fire GamesBirmingham, USA
Jun 30 – Jul 13TennisWimbledonLondon, England
Jul 5-27CyclingTour de Francemostly France
Jul 11 – Aug 3Swimming +World Aquatics ChampionshipsSingapore
Jul 16-27Multi-sportsSummer World University Games (Universiade)Rhine-Ruhr, Germany
Jul?Extreme SportsSummer X GamesMinneapolis, Minnesota?
Jul 17–20GolfThe Open ChampionshipRoyal Portrush Golf Club, Portrush, Antrim, Northern Ireland.
Jul 26 – Aug 2CyclingTour de France FemmesFrance
Aug?Ice HockeyWorld Cup of Hockey?
Aug 6-15Multi-sportsIslamic Solidarity GamesYaoundé, Cameroon
Aug 7-17Multi-sportsWorld GamesChengdu, China
Aug 22 – Sep 27RugbyRugby World Cup (women)England
Aug 25 – Sep 6TennisUS OpenNew York, USA
Sep 21-28CyclingUCI Road World ChampionshipsKigali, Rwanda
Sep 21-28RowingWorld Rowing ChampionshipsShanghai, China
Sep-OctCricketODI World Cup for womenIndia
Sept 23-28GolfRyder CupBethpage State Park, Black Course, Farmingdale, New York
Sep ?Australian FootballGrand FinalMelbourne, Australia
Sep?Rugby LeagueNRL Grand FinalSydney
Oct ?BaseballWorld Series 
Oct 15-19CyclingWorld Track ChampionshipsSantiago, Chile
Oct 19-25GymnasticsWorld Championships (Artistic)Jakarta, Indonesia
Nov 4Horse RacingMelbourne CupVictoria, Australia
Nov?WeightliftingIWF World ChampionshipsForde, Norway
Dec 9-20Multi-sportsSouth-East Asian GamesBangkok, Chonburi, and Songkhla, Thailand
Dec 21 – Jan 18Football (Soccer)African Cup of NationsMorocco
Note: any date and time listed represent the local date and time