As we edge closer to 2025, the sports calendar promises to be one of the most exciting in recent history, filled with events that will captivate fans across the globe.
Here’s a rundown of the top sports events to mark on your calendar:
January:
- Australian Open Tennis: From January 12 to 26, Melbourne Park will once again host the world’s finest tennis players battling it out on the legendary grass courts. Expect high drama and athletic excellence.
- Winter World University Games: Turin, Italy, will welcome young athletes for a celebration of winter sports from January 13 to 23, showcasing the future stars of the Olympic games.
February:
- Super Bowl LIX: On February 9, New Orleans will buzz with energy as fans gather at the Caesars Superdome for one of the most-watched events in American sports.
- Invictus Games: Vancouver & Whistler, Canada, from February 8 to 16, will host this unique event celebrating the resilience and spirit of wounded, injured, or sick armed services personnel.
March:
- Tokyo Marathon: On March 2, the streets of Tokyo will transform into a runner’s paradise, attracting athletes and enthusiasts from around the world.
April:
Masters Golf Tournament: From April 10 to 13, Augusta National Golf Club will be the venue for one of golf’s most prestigious events, where players vie for the famed green jacket.
- Boston Marathon: The historic race through Boston takes place on April 21, highlighting endurance and spirit in one of the world’s oldest marathons.
May:
- PGA Championship: Golf enthusiasts will head to Charlotte, North Carolina, from May 15 to 18, for intense competition at Quail Hollow Club.
- Giro d’Italia: Cyclists will race through the picturesque landscapes of Italy from May 9 to June 1, offering a visual treat alongside athletic prowess.
June to July:
- UEFA Women’s Euro 2025: Switzerland will host this major football event from July 2 to 27, bringing together the best women’s teams in Europe.
- Wimbledon: The hallowed grounds of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club will see the world’s top players from June 30 to July 13.
August to September:
- Women’s Rugby World Cup: England steps into the spotlight hosting this prestigious tournament from late August to late September, with rugby at its finest.
- Ryder Cup: On September 25 to 28, Bethpage Black Course in New York will be the battleground for this legendary golfing clash between Team USA and Team Europe.
Other Key Highlights:
- FIFA Club World Cup: The expanded version of this football event will finally come to life in the United States, bringing together the best clubs from around the globe.
- World Athletics Championships: Tokyo’s National Stadium will see the return of this event from September 13 to 21, post the 2020 Olympic Games, with fans in attendance.
2025 is set to be a year where sports not only entertain but also unite fans in celebration of human achievement, resilience, and the spirit of competition. Whether you’re a fan watching from home or attending these events live, the sports calendar for 2025 promises moments that will be etched in history.