26th September to 2nd October
Your guide to major world sports events bringing you World Championships, World Cups, Continental and Regional Championships, Multi-Sport Games, World Series, and premier dates within World Tours over the next seven days.
Air Sports
1-8 October - Paragliding World Cup Association World Cup - Gochang, South Korea
2-8 October - 2022 FAI F3F World Championship for Model Gliders - Hanstholm, Denmark
Athletics
30 September to 2 October - South American Athletics U23 Championships - Cascavel, Brazil
2 October - Košice Peace Marathon - Košice, Slovakia; TCS London Marathon - London, United Kingdom; Wizz Air Cardiff Half Marathon - Cardiff, Wales; 20km International de Marrakech - Marrakech, Morocco; Media Maraton de Bogotá - Colombia
Badminton
27 September to 2 October - BWF World Tour - Vietnam Open 2022 - Hochiminh, Vietnam; BWF World Tour - Canada Open 2022 - Calgary, Canada
Basketball
22 September to 1 October - FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup - Sydney, Australia
Beach Tennis
29 September to 2 October - European Beach Tennis Championships - Lyttos Beach Resort, Greece; Pan-American Beach Tennis Championships - Rosario, Argentina
Beach Volleyball
28 September to 2 October - FIVB Pro Elite 16 (W/M) - Paris, France
Bicycle Polo
1-2 October - NAHBPC Regional Qualifiers - Heartland - Lafayette, IN, USA; NAHBPC Regional Qualifiers - South West - Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Boccia
26 September to 1 October - Cali 2022 World Boccia Challenger - Cali, Colombia
Bodybuilding & Fitness
29 September to 1 October - IFBB Ahmed Ali Diamond Cup Egypt - Cairo, Egypt
30 September to 2 October - IFBB Diamond Cup - Prague, Czech Republic
1-3 October - IFBB Fit Model World Championships - Vilnius, Lithuania
Boule Lyonnaise
1-2 October - International Tournament - Alba, Italy
Boxing
23 September to 2 October - EUBC Junior European Boxing Championships - Montesilvano, Italy
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
1 October - Lisbon International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu and Jiu-Jitsu No-Gi Championships 2022 - Lisbon, Portugal; Rio BJJ IBJJF Championship 2022 - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Charlotte International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu and Jiu-Jitsu No-Gi Championship 2022 - Concord, NC, USA
Canoe & Kayaking
26-17 September - 2022 ICF Masters Canoe Marathon World Championships - Ponte de Lima, Portugal
29 September to 2 October - 2022 Asia Pacific Sprint Cup - Lake Kiba, Komatsu, Japan; 2022 ICF Canoe Marathon World Championships - Ponte de Lima, Portugal
Chess
15-28 September - World Cadet U8, U10, U12 Championships 2022 - Batumi, Georgia
17-30 September - FIDE Women's Grand Prix 2022/23 - First Leg - Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan
29 September to 9 October - "Chessmood" International Open Chess Tournament Regulations - Tsaghkadzor, Armenia
1-11 October - World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad 2022 - Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan
2-10 October - European Open & Women's Chess Club Cup 2022 - Mayrhofen, Austria
Climbing (Sport)
24-26 September - IFSC - Climbing World Cup (L,S) - Jakarta, Indonesia
Cricket
27 September - United Arab Emirates v Bangladesh (2nd T20I) - Dubai, UAE
28 September - India v South Africa (1st T20I) - Thiruvananthapuram, India; Pakistan v England (5th T20I) - Lahore, Pakistan; West Indies Women v New Zealand Women (1st T20I) - North Sound, Antigua
30 September - Pakistan v England (6th T20I) - Lahore, Pakistan
1 October - West Indies Women v New Zealand Women (2nd T20I) - North Sound, Antigua
2 October - India v South Africa (2nd T20I) - Guwahati, India; Pakistan v England (7th T20I) - Lahore, Pakistan; West Indies Women v New Zealand Women (3rd T20I) - North Sound, Antigua
Crossminton
1 October - ICO World Series 500 - Swiss Open 2022 - Buchs SG, Switzerland
Cycling
24-29 September - UCI Masters Track Cycling World Championship 2022 - Los Angeles, CA, USA
29 September to 2 October - Enduro World Series & Trophy of Nations Finale - Finale Ligure, Italy
1 October - UCI ProSeries - Giro Dell'Emilia Internazionale - Italy; UCI BMX Racing World Cup - Round 7 - Bogotá, Colombia
1-2 October - Extremadura European Paracycling Cup (Road) - Extremadura, Spain
2 October - UCI MTB Marathon Series - Extreme Sur Loue - Ornans, France; UCI MTB Eliminator World Championships - XCE - Barcelona, Spain; UCI BMX Racing World Cup Round 8 - Bogotá, Colombia
Dance Sport
1 October - WRRC World Championship - Krakow, Poland
1-2 October - WDSF World Open - Standard & Latin - Belgrade, Serbia
2 October - WRRC European Championship - Krakow, Poland
Equestrian
25 September - Group One Racing - 60th Preis Von Europa - Koln, Germany
29 September to 2 October - Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup Final - Barcelona, Spain
1 October - Group One Racing - Turnbull Stakes - Flemington, Australia; Epsom Handicap; Flight Stakes; Metropolitan - Randwick, Australia; Qatar Prix du Cadran; Qatar Prix de Royallieu - Longchamp, France; Kingdom of Bahrain Sun Chariot Stakes - Newmarket, England; Awesome Again Stakes - Santa Anita Park, CA, USA
2 October - Group One Racing - The Sprinters Stakes - Nakayama, Japan; Qatar Prix Jean-Luc Lagarde Re Grand Criterium; Prix de L'Opera Longines; Qatar Prix Marcel Boussac Criterium des Pouliches; Prix de L'Abbaye de Longchamp Longines; Qatar Prix de la Fore^T - Longchamp, France
Fishing (Sport)
24 September to 1 October - 57th World Championship Boat Angling Seniors & U21 - Albufeira, Portugal
1-8 October - 5th World Championship Shore Angling Masters - Ortona, Italy
Floorball
29 September to 1 October - Men's U19 WFC 2023 AOFC Qualification - Wellington, New Zealand
30 September to 2 October - 6 Nations Floorball Challenge - Weissenfels, Germany
Football
14-26 September - 2022 IBSA Blind Football Men's and Women's African Championships - Rabat, Morocco
26-28 September - UEFA Nations League; UEFA European U19 Championship; UEFA European U21 Championship; Friendly Matches
Freestyle Football
1 April to 8 October - Red Bull Street Style 2022 - National, Regional & World Final (Croatia)
Games
21-30 September - FISU University World Cup Combat Sports - Samsun, Turkey
1-15 October - XII South American Regional Olympic Games - Asunción, Paraguay
Golf
27-28 September - Vodacom Origins Links- SLT - St Francis Links, South Africa
27 September to 1 October - Professional Long Drive Association World Championships - Mesquite Sports & Events Complex, NV, USA
29 September to 1 October - Vodacom Origins of Golf - St Francis Links, South Africa
29 October to 2 October - Vantelin Tokai Classic - Miyoshi CC West Course, Japan; Alfred Dunhill Links Championship - Old Course St Andrews, Scotland; The Ascendant LPGA benefiting Volunteers of America - Old America GC, TX, USA; Sanderson Farms Championship - The CC of Jackson, MS, USA
Gymnastics
25-27 September - Aerobic Gymnastics 12th Senior and Junior Asian Championships - Pavlodar, Kazakhstan
30 September to 2 October - FIG World Challenge Cup 2022 Artistic - Szombathely, Hungary
Judo
1-2 October - Celje - Podcetrtek Senior European Cup - Celje - Podcetrtek, Slovenia
Kickboxing
30 September to 9 October - WAKO Children, Cadet and Junior World Championship - Jesolo Lido, Italy
Kite Sports
25 September to 2 October - Formula Kite Women's and Men's European Championships - Nafpaktos, Greece
27 September to 2 October - GKA Kite-Surf World Cup - Dakhla, Morocco
29 September to 2 October - GKA Youth Freestyle World Cup - St Pierre la Mer, France
Korfball
29 September to 1 October - IKF U21 European Korfball Championship 2022 - Can Jofresa, Terrassa, Spain
Lifesaving
18 September to 3 October - 2022 Lifesaving World Championships - Riccione, Italy
21-26 September - Rescue World Cup 2022 - Riccione, Italy
Minigolf
29 September to 1 October - European Champions League Final 2022 - Portel, Portugal
Mixed Martial Arts
27 September to 1 October - 2022 IMMAF European Championships - Lignano Sabbiadoro, Italy
1 October - UFC Main Card - Mackenzie Dern v Xiaonan Yan; Sodiq Yusuff v Don Shainis; Randy Brown v Francisco Trinaldo / Prelims - Raoni Barcelos v Trevin Jones; Jessica Penne v Tabatha Ricci; John Castaneda v Daniel Santos - Las Vegas, NV, USA
1 October - Bellator MMA - Patricio Pitbull v Adam Borics; AJ McKee v Spike Carlyle; Aaron Pico v Jeremy Kennedy; Juan Archuleta v Enrique Barzola - Long Beach, CA, USA
1 October - Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship - Lorenzo Hunt v Quentin Henry; Ben Rothwell v Bobo O'Bannon; Brandon Shavers v Aaron Sutterfield; Dennis LaBruzza v Avery Duke Sensley; Tony Jenkins v Ravon Baxter; Harris Stephenson v Kaleb Harris; Juan Torres v Zach Calmus - Monroe, CA, USA
Modern Pentathlon
30 September - UIPM Global Laser Run City Tour - Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz, Argentina
1 October - UIPM Global Laser Run City Tour - Hong Kong, China; UIPM Global Laser Run City Tour - Islamabad, Pakistan; UIPM Global Laser Run City Tour - Nukus, Uzbekistan; UIPM Global Laser Run City Tour - Kaunas, Lithuania
2-9 October - UIPM 2022 Pentathlon Junior World Championships - Zielona Góra, Poland
Motor Racing
29 September to 2 October - FIA World Rally Championship - Rally New Zealand - Auckland, New Zealand
30 September to 2 October - W Series Round 6 - Marina Bay Street Circuit, Singapore; FIA Formula One World Championship - Singapore Grand Prix - Marina Bay Street Circuit, Singapore
1-6 October - 2R World Rally-Raid Championship - Rallye du Maroc - Morocco
2 October - 2022 NASCAR Cup Series Round of 12 - Talladega Superspeedway, AB, USA
Motorcycling
30 September to 2 October - FIM MotoGP World Championship - 2022 Thai MotoGP - Chang International Circuit, Thailand; FIM Sidecar World Championship Round 7 - Oschersleben, Germany
1 October - FIM Speedway Grand Prix Round 10 - Toruń, Poland
1-6 October - 2R World Rally-Raid Championship - Rallye du Maroc - Morocco
Mountain Running
30 September - WMRA Smarna Gora Record - Ljubljana, Slovenia
1 October - WMRA Silver Label World Cup: 43. Smarna Gora Race (Classic Mountain) - Ljubljana, Slovenia
2 October - WMRA Gold Label World Cup: 12. Zumaia Flysch Trail Mendi Maratoina (Long Mountain) - Zumaia-Gipuzkoa, Spain
Obstacle Racing
1 October - HYROX Fitness Race - New York City, USA
Orienteering
1-3 October - Orienteering World Cup Round 3 - Final - Davos Klosters, Switzerland
Padel
25 September to 2 October - World Padel Tour - Amsterdam Padel Open - Amsterdam, The Netherlands
28 September to 2 October - FIP World Tour - FIP Tour - San Marino, San Marino
30 September to 2 October - FIP World Tour - World Padel Championships European Qualifier - Derby, England
2-9 October - World Padel Tour - Santander Cantabria Open - Santander, Spain
Poker
21 September to 11 October - WSOP International Circuit - King's Resort, Rozvadov, Czech Republic
22 September to 2 October - WSOP International Circuit - Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & Casino, Aruba
23-27 September - World Poker Tour - WPT Australia - The Star, Gold Coast, Australia
Powerboating
30 September to 2 October - Motosurf World Cup - Zadar, Croatia
Powerlifting
1-10 October - 2022 IBSA Powerlifting and Bench Press World Championships - Alexandra, Egypt
Racquetball
28 September to 2 October - LPRT 2022 USA Racquetball US Open; IRT US Open - Minneapolis, MN, USA
Rafting
28 September to 2 October - 2022 Pan-American Championships - Valle de San José, Colombia
Real Tennis
1-2 October - Over 50 Amateur Doubles 2022 - Prested Hall, Colchester, England
Rodeo (Pro)
29 September to 1 October - Waller County Fair & Rodeo - Hempstead, TX, USA
30 September - Nephi Xtreme Bulls - Nephi, UT, USA
30 September to 2 October - Fort Bend County Fair & Rodeo - Rosenberg, TX, USA
(Prize from $20k)
Roller Sports
28 September to 2 October - Africa Skate Games 2022 1st Phase - Cairo, Egypt
Sailing
15-29 September - Hobie 16 World Championship - Catalonia, Spain
24 September to 2 October - Platu 25 World Championship - Trani, Italy
29 September to 2 October - World Match Race Tour - DBS Marina Bay Cup - Singapore
1-8 October - J/80 World Championship - Newport, RI, USA
1-2 October - Viper 640 World Championship - Gulfport Yacht Club, MS, USA
Shooting Sport
19 September to 10 October - ISSF World Championship Shotgun - Osijek, Croatia
Skating
28 September to 1 October - ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating - Gdańsk, Poland
Slacklining
1-30 September - Online World Cup
Snooker
26 September to 2 October - Cazoo British Open - Milton Keynes, England
1-4 October - WWS - Australian Women's Open 2022 - Mounties, Sydney, Australia
Squash
30 September to 4 October - PSA World Tour - Oracle Netsuite Open 2022 - San Francisco, CA, USA
Surfing
30 September to 1 October - Surfing For Hope Longboard Classic - Pismo Beach, CA, USA
Table Soccer
1-2 October - ITSF Pro Tour - Frankfurt, Germany
Table Tennis
30 September to 9 October - 2022 ITTF World Team Championships Finals - Chengdu, China
30 September to 2 October - 2022 Europe Youth Top 10 - Tours, France
Taekwondo
30 September to 15 October - Muju Taekwondo Online 2022 World Taekwondo Poomsae Open Challenge Final
Tennis
26 September to 1 October - Parma Ladies Open (WTA) - Parma, Italy
26 September to 2 October - Eugene Korea Open Tennis Championships (ATP) - Seoul, Korea; Tel Aviv Watergen Open (ATP) - Tel Aviv, Israel; Tallinn Open (WTA) - Tallinn, Estonia; Sofia Open (ATP) - Sofia, Bulgaria
Triathlon
1 October - 2022 Asia Triathlon Cup - Aqaba, Jordan
2 October - IRONMAN Barcelona - Spain
Ultra Running
30 September - IAU Gold - Spartathlon - Athens, Greece
Underwater Sports
28-30 September - CMAS-TSSF 5th Free Diving World Cup-Outdoor - Kaş, Turkey
1-8 October - CMAS World Outdoor Freediving Championship (Open & Master) - Kaş, Turkey
Volleyball
23 September to 15 October - FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship Netherlands - Poland 2022 - Arnheim / Gdańsk
Waterski & Wakeboarding
26 September to 1 October - 2022 IWWF World Masters Barefoot Championships - Utopia River, TX, USA
Windsurfing
24 September to 3 October - PWA Mercedes-Benz World Cup - Sylt, Germany
* The list is based on the best information we can obtain. Some of the sports events may be postponed or cancelled at the last moment.