Here at The Range, we think watching sports is the next best thing to playing them. Watching athletes working up a sweat and getting together as a team to win something they’ve been training for can really help you feel motivated to work on your own fitness, especially during Spring when the sun is just starting to come out and you’ll be thinking of ways to get out for some fresh air! So, we’ve pulled together a few of our most anticipated sporting events for this year, so you’ll know what to watch out for.
Date: 11th -14th March
From the high energy and exhilaration of Champion Day to the sophisticated elegance of Style Wednesday, every day at Cheltenham pulses with an electric atmosphere. The anticipation builds, the crowd roars, and the thunder of hooves echoes through the air, heightening the rush of emotion as the world’s finest horses and jockeys clash in their quest for supremacy. It’s a spectacle that captivates every sense and creates an unforgettable experience for all who witness it.
Date: 14th March – 7th December
Starting in March and running through December, Formula One is the ultimate sport for fans of fast cars, heart-pumping adrenaline, and high-stakes drama. With 24 thrilling races spanning across the globe, 2025 promises to be an unforgettable season as it marks the 75th anniversary of F1. Expect a year of fierce competition, legendary moments, and epic rivalries—this season is set to be nothing short of spectacular!
Date: 21st - 23rd March
The 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships will take place in Nanjing, China. Originally scheduled for 2020, the event was postponed due to the pandemic. This marks the first time China will host the championships. Over 500 elite athletes from approximately 120 countries will compete in 26 thrilling events, promising an unforgettable display of global athleticism.
Date: 10th – 13th April
The Masters Tournament is one of the four major championships in professional men's golf, and it's widely regarded as one of the most prestigious events in the sport. Held annually during the first full week of April, it marks the beginning of the golf season in grand fashion. With its rich history, iconic Augusta National Golf Club setting, and the coveted green jacket awarded to the winner, the Masters is a thrilling and highly anticipated event for both players and fans alike. It’s a tournament that never fails to deliver unforgettable moments and excitement.
Date: 25th May
Cardiff's Principality Stadium is set to host the 2025 Champions Cup Final during Finals Weekend, marking the city's return to this prestigious event for the first time since 2014. This momentous occasion will celebrate the 30th season of European professional club rugby, promising an unforgettable weekend filled with thrilling matches and the passionate energy of rugby fans. With its rich rugby heritage, Cardiff provides the perfect backdrop for this iconic competition, ensuring a vibrant and electric atmosphere for all involved.
Date: 25th May
The 2025 UEFA Women's Champions League final promises to be an exhilarating conclusion to the 2024–25 season, the 24th edition of Europe's premier women's football competition. Fans around the world will be on the edge of their seats as the most elite teams battle for glory in one of the sport's most prestigious events. Set in the stunning Estádio José Alvalade in Lisbon, Portugal, this thrilling showdown will take place on May 24, 2025, with history waiting to be made and the dreams of Europe's top clubs hanging in the balance.
Date: 31st May
Get ready for an unforgettable football spectacle! The 2025 UEFA Champions League final is set to be an epic showdown on Saturday, May 31st, at the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany. This thrilling clash will mark the grand finale of the 70th season of Europe’s most prestigious club competition, where legends will be made, and history will be written.
Make sure you fully immerse yourself into the hype and pick up some sports yourself! Check out our collection of active gear, and check out our guide on getting fit if you’re not really sure how to start emulating your athletic heroes.
