Sport in London

Football

29 September 2013

Wembley Stadium HA9 0WS [map]

For the first time ever, London will host two regular-season NFL International Series games in response to the burgeoning American football scene in the UK and sell-out crowds at previous events.

Rugby (Union and League)

23 November 2013

Wembley Stadium HA9 0WS [map]

Both semi-finals of the competition hosted by England, France, Ireland and Wales.

Racquet Sports and Tennis

From 4 November 2013 to 11 November 2013

The O2 Arena SE10 0DX [map]

Secure your place at the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals. See the world's top eight singles players and doubles teams in London for the prestigious season-ending tournament at The O2 this November.

Cricket

From 18 July 2013 to 22 July 2013

Lord's Cricket Ground NW8 8QN [map]

The second Investec Ashes Test Match between England and Australia is a must-see event for serious cricket fans.

Running

26 May 2013

St James's Park, A Royal Park SW1A 2BJ [map]

The first-ever Bupa Westminster Mile gives runners of all ages and abilities the opportunity to follow in the footsteps of their Olympic and Paralympic heroes.

Football

29 May 2013

Wembley Stadium HA9 0WS [map]

England play Republic of Ireland at Wembley Stadium.

Swimming

25 December 2013

Hyde Park W2 2UH [map]

Triathlon

From 11 September 2013 to 15 September 2013

Hyde Park W2 2UH [map]

Come and join the fun this September as the PruHealth World Triathlon Grand Final comes to London.

Running

6 October 2013

Hyde Park W2 2UH [map]

The route includes some of London's Royal Parks and iconic landmarks.

Football

25 May 2013

Wembley Stadium HA9 0WS [map]

The UEFA Champion League Final is the most prestigious event in European club football.

Football

23 May 2013

Chelsea Football Club - Stamford Bridge SW6 1HS [map]

Don’t miss the exciting final of the UEFA Women's Champions League.

Racquet Sports and Tennis

From 24 June 2013 to 7 July 2013

Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum & Tour SW19 5AE [map]

The world of tennis descends on Wimbledon in South West London every summer for two weeks of tennis, strawberries and cream, and good-natured queuing. Wimbledon is one of four annual Grand Slam tennis tournaments held around the world.

Cricket

From 21 August 2013 to 25 August 2013

The Kia Oval SE11 5SS [map]

The fifth and final Test at The Kia Oval is an unmissable event for cricket fans as the Ashes draws to a close after a nail-biting summer of sporting fun.

Racquet Sports and Tennis

From 1 October 2013 to 6 October 2013

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park: The Copper Box E20 2ST [map]

Badminton's London Grand Prix 2013 will see some of the world's best players return to London for to compete at the Copper Box in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.

Rowing

6 April 2014

Putney Bridge SW6 3UH [map]

The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race is one of the world's oldest sports events, and one of London's most popular.

Riding

From 6 June 2013 to 9 June 2013

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2ST [map]

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park hosts the world’s leading show jumping Championship series in London just a year after the Olympic Games.

Sport

29 March 2014

Mortlake Stone [map]

The Head of the River Race is one of the London's longest-running sporting traditions. Every spring, 400 crews from around the globe take to the waters of London's famous river Thames to compete in this historic boating event.

Athletics

July 2017
(exact dates to be confirmed)

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park: Stadium E20 2ST [map]

See the world's best para-athletes compete in the Olympic Stadium at the 2017 IPC Athletics World Championships.

Cycling

From 3 August 2013 to 4 August 2013

Various venues 

Hop on your bike and join Prudential RideLondon, a world-class festival of cycling in London.

Sport

From 18 June 2013 to 22 June 2013

Ascot Racecourse SL5 7JX [map]

It's all about fast horses and fancy hats at Royal Ascot, the world's most famous race meeting, and the most glamorous event in London's sporting calendar.