6th to 12th March
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.
Aquatics
10-12 March - LEN European Championships Qualification 1 - Various
Artistic Billiards
10-12 March - Dutch Championships - Doetinchem, Netherlands
Backgammon
9-12 March - WBF Tour - Loutraki Grand Prix - Loutraki, Greece
Badminton
7-12 March - Yonex German Open 2023 - Mulheim, Germany
Biathlon
9-12 March - BMW IBU World Cup - Oestersund, Sweden
Bobsleigh
11-12 March - Asian Championships - Pyeongchang, South Korea
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
11-12 March - Curitiba Summer International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu and Jiu-Jitsu No-Gi Championship 2023 - Curitiba, Brazil; Los Angeles International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu and Jiu-Jitsu No-Gi Championship 2023 (including Kids International) - Azusa, CA, USA
Carom Billiards
9-12 March - World Championship National Teams 3-cushion - Viersen, Germany
Chess
2-14 March - European Individual Chess Championship 2023 - Vrnjacka Banja, Serbia
5-12 March - 1st International 'Women's Chess Championship' Tournament - Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Clay Pigeon Shooting
6-7 March - African Championship Beretta Africa Cup Final - Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Cricket
8 March - Bangladesh v England (3rd ODI) - Chattogram, Bangladesh
8-12 March - South Africa v West Indies (2nd Test) - Johannesburg, South Africa
9-13 March - New Zealand v Sri Lanka (1st Test) - Christchurch, New Zealand; India v Australia (4th Test) - Motera, India
9 March - Bangladesh v England (1st T20I) - Chattogram, Bangladesh
12 March - Bangladesh v England (2nd T20I) - Mirpur, Bangladesh
Curling
4-12 March - World Wheelchair Curling Championship 2023 - Richmond, BC, Canada; World Wheelchair Mixed Doubles Curling Championship 2023 - Richmond, BC, Canada
Cycling
5-9 March - CAC Track African Championships - Cairo, Egypt
5-12 March - UCI WorldTour - Paris-Nice - France
6-12 March - UCI WorldTour - Tirreno-Adriatico - Italy
11 March - UCI Women's WorldTour - Miron Ronde van Drenthe - Netherlands
Dance Sport
9-11 March - IDO European Caribbean Dance Championships - Torino, Italy
Darts
9 March - Cazoo Premier League Night 6 - M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool, England
Equestrian
7-12 March - 2023 WEF 9 Wellington Equestrian Realty - Wellington, FL, USA
9-12 March - The Dutch Masters - s'Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
11 March - Group One - Beholder Mile Stakes - Santa Anita, CA, USA
English Billiards
11-12 March - Welsh Open - Terry Griffiths Matchroom, Llanelli, Wales
Eton Fives
11-12 March - Kinnaird Cup - Eton College, Windsor, England
Fencing
28 February to 6 March - FIE Pan American Junior Championships - Bogotá, Colombia
6-9 March - Junior Asian Championships - Tashkent, Uzbekistan
10-12 March - Westend Grand Prix (W/M - Seniors) - Budapest, Hungary
Field Hockey
10-15 March - FIH Pro League (M) - India, Germany, Australia - Rourkela, India
Fishing (Sport)
11-18 March - 1st World Championship Light Tackle Boat Angling - Mossel Bay, South Africa
Football
19 February to 11 March - U20 Africa Cup of Nations Egypt 2023
6-12 March - UEFA European U17 Championship; FIFA Futsal World Cup; UEFA European Women's U17 Championship
Freestyle Football
11 December to 20 March - Online Female Lowers Competition 2
Games
27 January to 12 March - Mind Sports Olympiad 2023 - Online
Goalball
10-12 March - 2023 VGC Surrey Goalball Grand Slam - Surrey, BC, USA
Golf
8-11 March - Investec South African Women's Open - Steenberg GC, South Africa; Mediclinic Invitational - Centurion CC, South Africa
9-12 March - 2023 NZ PGA Championship - Gulf Harbour CC, New Zealand; Magical Kenya Open presented by ABSA - Muthaigo GC, Kenya; The Players Championship - Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, USA
10-12 March - 2023 World Long Drive Tour - Mesquite, NV, USA
Gymnastics
9-12 March - FIG Apparatus World Cup 2023 - Baku, Azerbaijan
10-12 March - FIG World Cup 2023 - Acrobatic Gymnastics (Senior) - Maia, Portugal
Ice Yacht Sailing
4-10 March - 2023 Junior World & European Championships in Dn & Ice Optimist Classes - Rėkyva Lake, Lithuania
Judo
9-18 March - 2023 IBSA Judo Grand Prix - Alexandria, Egypt
9-12 March - Tunis Cadet, Junior, and Senior African Cup 2023 - Tunis, Tunisia
11-12 March - Zagreb Cadet European Cup 2023 - Zagreb, Croatia; Rome European Open 2023 - Rome, Italy
Ju-Jitsu
9-11 March - European Championship Ju-Jitsu U16, U18, U21 in Fighting, Duo, Show and Ju-Jitsu - Verquin, France
Kiteboarding
7-12 March - Formula Kite Pan American Championships - Cabarete, Dominican Republic
Knife Throwing
9-12 March - WKTL - The Clash at the Cut - College Station, TX, USA
Land Sailing
11-12 March - FISLY International - Krabrally - De Panne, Belgium
Mixed Martial Arts
10 March - Bellator MMA - Usman Nurmagomedov v Benson Henderson; Tafiq Musayev v Alexander Shabliy; Valentin Moldavsky v Linton Vassell; Michael Page v Goiti Yamauchi - San Jose, CA, USA
11 March - UFC Main Card - Petr Yan v Merab Dvalishvili; Alexander Volkov v Alexandr Romanov; Ricardo Ramos v Austin Lingo; Said Nurmagomedov v Jonathan Martinez; Vitor Petrino v Anton Turkalj - Las Vegas, NV, USA
Modern Pentathlon
6-12 March - UIPM 2023 Pentathlon World Cup - Cairo, Egypt
9 March - UIPM Global Laser Run City Tour - Kuwait City, Kuwait
Motor Racing
10-12 March - Monster Jam - Payne Arena, Hidalgo, TX, USA; Monster Jam - Ford Idaho Center, Nampa, ID, USA; Save Mart Center, Fresno, CA, USA
11-12 March - Extreme E Round 1 and 2 - Neom, Saudi Arabia; Monster Jam - MVP Arena, Albany, NY, USA; FIA World Endurance Championship - Prologue - Sebring, FL, USA; Monster Jam - Ford Field, Detroit, MI, USA
12 March - 2023 NASCAR Cup Series - Phoenix Raceway, Avondale, AZ, USA
Motorcycling
9-10 March - Progressive American Flat Track - Daytona Short Track I and II - Daytona International Speedway, FL, USA; MotoAmerica - Daytona 200 - Daytona International Speedway, FL, USA
11 March - FIM X-Trial World Championship - Wiener Neustadt, Austria; AMA Supercross Championship Round 9 - Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, IN, USA
12 March - FIM Motocross World Championship - Villa la Angostura, Argentina
Padel
6-12 March - World Padel Tour 2023 - La Rioja Open 2023 - La Rioja, Spain; FIP World Tour - FIP Rise - Isla de la Palma, Spain
Pickleball
9-12 March - PPA Tour Florida Open - Holly Hill, FL, USA
Poker
8-20 March - World Series of Poker International - Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Tulsa, Tulsa, OK, USA
Powerlifting
9 - 11 March - African Equipped and Classic Bench Press - Potchefstroom, South Africa
Quidditch
11-12 March - Valentine's Cup 007 - No Time to Fly - North Hinksey, Oxford, England
Rackets
10-12 March - Cheltenham Gold Racquet 2023 - Cheltenham, England
Racquetball
10-12 March - LPRT 2023 - Beach Bash - Hollywood Beach, FL, USA
Real Tennis
10-12 March - Over 60 Amateur Singles and Doubles Championship (Kershaw Cup) 2023 - Manchester, England
Rodeo (Pro)
9-12 March - 94th Annual Arcadia All-Florida Championship Rodeo - Arcadia, FL, USA
10-11 March - North Dakota Winter Show - Valley City, ND, USA
10-12 March - Parada Del Sol - Scottsdale, AZ, USA
11-25 March - Rodeo Austin - Austin, TX, USA; Austin Breakaway Roping - Austin, TX, USA
(Prize money from $20k)
Rowing
8-12 March - 2023 World Rowing Virtual Indoor Sprints - Any Concept2 Indoor Rower
Rugby Fives
12 March - Winchester Fives Doubles Championship - Bradfield College, Reading, England
Rugby Union
3 February to 19 March - Six Nations U20 2023
4 February to 12 March - Rugby European Championships 2023
4 February to 18 March - Six Nations 2023
11 March - Italy v Wales; England v France
12 March - Scotland v Ireland
Sailing
9-25 March - International Flying Fifteen World Championship - Fremantle Sailing Club, Perth, Australia
10-17 March - EURILCA Senior European Championships - Andora, Italy
Savate
10-11 March - Helsinki Open - Helsinki, Finland
Shooting Sport
1-10 March - Asian Rifle/Pistol Cup 2023 - Jakarta, Indonesia
4-13 March - ISSF World Cup Shotgun - Doha, Qatar
5-15 March - European Championship 10m - Tallinn, Estonia
Skating
10-12 March - ISU World Short Track Speed Skating - Seoul, South Korea
10-11 March - ISU World Junior Synchronised Skating Championships - Angers, France
Skeleton
11-12 March - Asian Championships - Pyeongchang, South Korea
Ski & Snowboarding
1-8 March - FIS Para Nordic World Cup - Soldier Hollow, UT, USA
7-12 March - 2023 FIS Para Alpine World Cup - Sella Nevea, Italy
8-12 March - FIS Nordic Combined World Cup (W/M) - Oslo, Norway
9-11 March - FIS Telemark World Cup and World Junior Ski World Championships - Krvavec, Slovenia
9-17 March - 2023 FIS Para Snowboard World Championships - La Molina, Spain
10-11 March - FIS Alpine World Cup (W) - Giant Slalom/Slalom - Åre, Sweden
10-12 March - FIS Ski Jumping World Cup (W/M) - Oslo, Norway; FIS Snowboard World Cup (W/M) - Snowboard Cross - Sierra Nevada, Spain
11-12 March - FIS Alpine World Cup (M) - Giant Slalom - Kranjska Gora, Slovenia; FIS Freestyle World Cup (W/M) - Ski Cross - Veysonnaz, Switzerland; FIS Cross-Country World Cup (W/M) - Oslo, Norway
11-17 March - VIRTUS 2023 World Skiing Championships - Seefeld, Austria
Ski Marathon
12 March - Worldloppet - Engadin Skimarathon 42 km FT - Samedan, Switzerland
Skijoring
11 March - Skijor International 2023 - Cold Lake, AB, Canada; Skijor International 2023 - Grande Prairie, AB, Canada; Skijor International 2023 - Pole and Spur, Blairmore, AB, Canada
11-12 March - Skijor International 2023 - Red Lodge, MT, USA
Sled Dog Sports
10-19 March - IFSS Long Distance World Championships 2023 - Finnmarksløpet - Alta, Norway
11-19 March - IFSS World Cup - Lekkarod - Chamrousse, Crest Volant, St Sorlin Darve, Bessans-Bonneval, France
Snooker
6-11 March - Six Red World Championship - Pathumthani, Thailand
10-12 March - World Seniors Snooker Championships 2023 - Reading, England
Squash
2-7 March - Black Ball Squash Open 2023 (M) - Cairo, Egypt
2-6 March - Chestnut Hill Classic presented by Springside Chestnut Hill Academy 2023 (W) - Philadelphia, PA, USA
12-17 March - Gillenmarkets Canary Wharf Classic 2023 (M) - London, Great Britain
Surfing
8-12 March - World Surf League Junior Tour Pro - Shepard Beach Park, Cocoa Beach, FL, USA
8-16 March - World Surf League Championship Tour Event 3 - Peniche, Leiria, Portugal
9-12 March - World Surf League Longboard Tour - Noosa, Queensland, Australia
Table Tennis
10-12 March - ITFS Pro Tour - Storm Riders Open - Sofia, Bulgaria
Tennis
4-8 March - ITF Masters Tour MT1000 - Peachtree City, GA, USA
8-19 March - ATP/WTA1000 - BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells, CA, USA
9-13 March - ITF Master Tour MT1000 - Melbourne, Australia
Triathlon
11-12 March - 2023 Americas Triathlon North American Junior Championships, Americas Triathlon Cup, and Americas Triathlon Para Championships - Sarasota, FL, USA
12 March - 2023 Arena Games Triathlon on Series Sursee powered by Zwift - Sursee, Switzerland; 2023 Americas Triathlon Cup - Pucón, Chile
Weightlifting
3-12 March - Masters World Cup + Oceania & Commonwealth Masters Championships - Auckland, New Zealand
Windsurfing
11-14 March - Formula Foil Youth and Masters World Championships - Mendoza, Argentina
Wingfoiling
3-11 March - GWA Wingfoil World Tour - Tauranga, New Zealand
Wrestling
4-7 March - U17 & U23 Arab Championship (FS, GR) - Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
11-12 March - European Championships - Seniors (GP) - Bucharest, Romania
* The list is based on the best information we can obtain. The dates provided by the sports governing body may be incorrect, or events could be postponed or cancelled at the last moment.