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Calendar of sports competitions – 2nd semester 2017 Published on 10/01/2017

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After a busy start to the year, the second half of 2017 will also be the venue for prestigious competitions.


August 2017

2 – 6: Cycling – European Road Championships (Coming soon)
3 – 6: Golf – British Open F – (Fife, Scotland)
4 – 13: Athletics – World Championships (London, England)
6: Moto – GP of Czech Republic (Automotodrom Brno)
6: Sailing – Rolex fastnet Race – Start
7 – 13: Cycling – Eneco Tour (Benelux)
7 – 13: Tennis – Rogers Cup – Masters 1000 (Montreal / Toronto, Canada)
9 – 26: Rugby – World Cup – Women (Ireland)
10 – 13: Cycling – Arctic Race (Norway)
10 – 13: Golf – USPGA (Charlotte, USA)
11 – 13: Shooting – French National Championships skeet (Poussan, France)
11 – 22: Surfing – Championship Tour Billabong Pro (Teahupo’o, Tahiti)
13: Moto – GP Moto of Austria (Red Bulle Ring)
13 – 20: Tennis – Masters 1000 Men, First Women (Cincinnati, USA)
16 – 18: Triathlon – European Championships (Kitzbühel, Austria)
16 – 19: Cycling – French Track Championships
17 – 20: Rally – WRC (Germany)
19 – 10/09: Cycling on the road – Vuelta 2017 – Departure in Nîmes (France / Spain)
19 – 27: Field hockey – European Nations Championship (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
20: Athletics – Diamond League (Birmingham, England)
20: Cycling – Classic from Hamburg (Germany)
20 – 26: Canoeing – World Championships Paracanoë – Handisport (Racice, Czech Republic)
21 – 26: Wrestling – World Championships (Paris, France)
21 – 27: Badminton – World Championships (Glasgow, Scotland)
21 – 28: Modern Pentathlon – World Championships (Cairo, Egypt)
23 – 27: Canoe-Kayak – World Championships – Race (Racice, Czech Republic)
23 – 3/09: Volleyball – European Championships (Poland)
24: Athletics – World Championships (Zurich, Switzerland)
26: Cycling – Grand Prix of Plouay – Women (France)
27: Cycling – Brittany Classic (France)
27: Formula 1 – GP of Belgium
27: Moto – GP of Great Britain (Silverstone circuit)
28 – 3/09: Judo – World Championships (Budapest, Hungary)
28 – 10/09: Tennis – US Open (New York, USA)
30 – 3/09: Cycling – World Handisport Championships (Pietermaritzburg, South Africa)
30 – 11/09: Shooting – World Championships plateau (Moscow, Russia)
31 – 17/09: Basketball – Men’s European Championships (Finland, Israel, Romania, Turkey)


September 2017

1: Athletics – Diamond League (Brussels, Belgium)
3: Football – World Cup Qualification France / Luxembourg
3: Formula 1 – Italian GP (Autodromo del Mugello)
6 – 17: Surf – Championship Tour Hurley Pro (Men’s) and Swatch Trestles (Women’s) (Trestles, USA)
8 – 1 0: Canoe-Kayak – World Cup – Final (La Seu d’Urgell, Spain)
8: Cycling – Grand Prix cycliste du Québec (Canada)
9: Athletics – DecaNation (Angers, France)
9 – 10: Archery – French Championships (Riom, France)
10: Cycling – Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal (Canada)
10: Moto – GP San Marino (Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli)
12 – 17: Archery – Handisport World Championships (Beijing, China)
12 – 17: Volley – World Grand Champions Cup – (Nagoya / Osaka, Japan)
13 – 17: Table Tennis – European Team Championships (Luxembourg, Luxembourg)
14 – 17: Golf – Evian Championship (France)
14 – 17: Paratriathlon – World Handisport Championships (Rotterdam, Holland)
14 – 17: Triathlon – World Series Final (Rotterdam, Holland)
15 – 17: Tennis – Davis Cup – Semi-Finals
16 – 17: Athletics –  DécaStar (Talence, France)
16 – 17: BMX – Supercross World Cup (Santiago del Estero, Argentina)
16 – 17: Gymnastics – French Open (Paris)
16 – 17: Motorbike – Bol d’Or (Le Castellet, France)
16 – 23: Sailing – World Championship RS: X (Enoshima, Japan)
17: Formula 1 – Singapore GP (China)
17 – 24: Cycling – World Championships (Bergen, Norway)
18: Tennis – Open of Moselle (Metz, France)
20: Volleyball – Women’s European Volleyball Championship (Azerbaijan / Georgia)
21 – 1/10: Surf – Championship Tour – Women – Cascais Women’s Pro (Portugal)
22 – 30: Boxing – AIBA World Championships (Hamburg, Germany)
24: Athletics – Berlin Marathon (Germany)
24: Rowing – World Championships (Sarasota-Bradenton, USA)
24: Moto – GP of Aragon (Spain)
24 – 1/10: Tennis – Whuan Open Premier 5 – Women (China)
27 – 1/10: Canoe-Kayak – World Slalom Championship (Pau, France)
29 – 6/10: Weightlifting – Handisport World Championship (Mexico)
29 – 7/10: Swimming – Handisport World Championship (Mexico City, Mexico)
30 – 8/10: Tennis – Women’s China Open (Beijing, China)


October 2017

1st: Formula 1 – World Championship – Malaysia GP (Sepang)
1st: Hippisme – Prize of the Arc de Triomphe (Chantilly, France)
2 – 8: Artistic Gymnastics – World Championship of Montreal (Canada)
3 – 14: Surf – Championship Tour Quicksilver Pro (Men) and Roxy Pro (Women) (France)
4 – 8: Mountain biking – Roc d’Azur (France)
5 – 8: Golf – Lacoste Ladies Open de France
5 – 8: Rally – WRC (Spain)
7: Cycling – Tour of Lombardy (Italy)
7: Football – Soccer – World Cup Qualification Bulgaria / France
8: Athletics – Chicago Marathon (USA)
8: Cycling – Paris-Tours (France)
8: Formula 1 – Japanese GP (Suzuka)
8 – 15: Tennis – Master 1000 – Men (Shanghai)
10: Football – World Cup – Qualifying France-Belarus
15: Motorcycle – Japan GP (Twin Ring Motegi)
15 – 22: Archery – World Championships (Mexico City, Mexico)
17: Surf – Men’s Championship Tour – Meo Rip Curl Pro (Portugal)
19: Cycling – Tour of Guangxi (China)
20: Sailing – Transat Jasques-Vabre – Departure (Le Havre, France)
22: Formula 1 – US GP (Austin)
22: Motorcycle – Australian GP (Phillip Island Circuit)
22 – 30: Tennis – WTA finals (Singapore, China)
24 – 29: Badminton – French Open (Paris)
26 – 29: Rally – WRC (Great Britain)
27 – 29: Judo – Grand Slam of Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)
27: Rugby – World Cup Rugby League (Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea)
29: Formula 1 – GP of Mexico (Mexico)
29: Moto – Malaysian GP (Sepang International Circuit)
30 – 5/10: Tennis – Paris Masters (Masters 1000 Men) (France)


November 2017

6: Athletics – New York Marathon (USA)
9 – 12: Trampoline – World Championships (Sofia, Bulgaria)
11 – 12: Judo – French Individual Championships
11 – 12: Tennis – Fed Cup – Final
12: Formula 1 – Brazilian GP (Sao Paulo)
12: Moto – GP of Valencia (Circuit Ricardo Tormo, Spain)
12 – 19: Tennis – ATP World Tour Finals (London, Great Britain)
16 – 19: Rally -WRC (Australia)
17 – 25: Curling – European Championships (St. Gallen, Switzerland)
18 – 26: Field Hockey – Final World League -Women (Auckland, New Zealand)
21: Parabadminton – Handisport World Championships (Ulsan, South Korea)
24 – 26: Tennis – Davis Cup (Japan-France-Tokyo)
25 – 6/12: Surf – Championship Tour Maui Women’s Pro (USA)
26: Formula 1 – Abu Dhabi GP (Yas Marina)
30 – 1st /12: Equitation – Masters of Paris (France)


December 2017

1st – 17: Handball – Women’s World Championship (Germany)
1st – 3: Judo – Grand Slam of Tokyo (Japan)
2 – 10: Field Hockey – Men’s World League Final (India)
8 – 20: Surf – Men’s Championship Tour – Billabong Pipe Masters Hawaii (USA)
9 – 17: Squash – World Championship (Manchester, England)
10: Athletics – European Cross-Country Championship (Samorin, Slovakia)
13 – 17: Swimming – European Championships (Copenhagen, Denmark)