Sports Events
Limber up for the Cayman Islands Triathlon this November
As triathlon-fever sweeps through the UK in the wake of the Olympic gold medallist Brownlee Brothers, a number of British enthusiasts are expected to join over 200 novice and professional athletes in The Arch and Godfrey Cayman Islands Triathlon taking place in the British Overseas Territory later this year.
The Armada set sail becoming World Record breakers
On Sunday 15th September, it was a sunny start to the day when Sir Richard Branson, not one to stay on the side lines, decided it was time to set another world record.
Slide2Sochi Roadshow launches at The Snow Centre
The Snow Centre at Hemel Hempstead is kick-starting the winter season and launching the Slide2Sochi Roadshow and Snowsport England’s new GO SKI GO BOARD campaign with an action-packed weekend of snow sports activities hosted by Winter Olympian and skiing hero, Ed Drake.
Cycling fans get on their bikes in race to Glasgow 2014
Cycling fans waiting to see their heroes compete in the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games won't have to wait much longer to get in on the excitement, as the Tour of Britain, the last major cycling event to take place in Scotland before the Games, begins stage one north of the border on Sunday, 15 September.
Virgin support Snow-Camp's charity kitesurfing challenge
Snowcamp is delighted to announce that Virgin has come on board as new Title Sponsor for our kitesurfing fundraising event the Big Charity Downwinder – which will be renamed from today as the Virgin Kitesurfing Armada.
Abu Dhabi's Volvo Ocean Race stopover to be Cowes of Arabia
Abu Dhabi's planned hosting of the Volvo Ocean Race 2014/15 could become the key sailing and community waterfront event of Arabia on the lines of the UK's highly successful Cowes Week regatta, according to Emirati Adil Khalid who will contest the global sailing race as a member of Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing.
Chris Froome to compete in the USA Pro Cycling Challenge
Chris Froome, winner of this year's Tour de France, is heading for Colorado this month to take part in this year's USA Pro Cycling Challenge, as part of Team Sky.
The Arctic Race of Norway
The most beautiful coastline in the world will make the spectacular backdrop when the world's cycling elite meets in Norway to compete above the Arctic Circle in the northernmost bike race in the world, The Arctic Race of Norway.
Barmy Army to trumpet about Adelaide and South Australia
Billy the Trumpet, as he is affectionately known to England's legion of cricket fans, has been recruited by South Australia to promote the delights of Adelaide and surrounding regions like the Barossa, Kangaroo Island and the Eyre Peninsula, as ideal places to visit during the Australian Ashes Series this December 2013.
Catch the waves in Tenerife this summer
Tenerife is pushing the boat out this summer. The biggest of the Canary Islands is hosting two major events that will delight sport and music fans alike: the Professional Windsurfers Association World Championships and the Arona Summer Festival.
Hotel prices increase for the Ashes and decrease in Turkey and Egypt
Hotel prices in Nottingham are currently up by 51 per cent for the 2013 Ashes series at Trent Bridge cricket ground, according to the trivago Hotel Price Index (tHPI).
Ever thought about Triathlon? Return of the Salford Triathlon
Nuffield Health, UK healthcare charity, supports the comeback of the Salford Triathlon and celebrates the benefits of exercise and sport on health.
Get in the Mood for Royal Ascot 2013 with William Hill
It’s the meeting that all horse racing fans have been waiting for. Royal Ascot is perhaps the most eagerly anticipated and certainly most prestigious event of the year and it’s happening very soon. The mixture of racing excellence and style is quite unlike anything else on the racing circuit.
Horse racing fan? Irish Ferries break to Irish Derby at the Curragh
The Curragh is the home of Irish horse racing, including the famous Irish Derby, which will attract thousands to County Kildare over the three day weekend at the end of June.
Loch Ness Marathon - Another long-running legend
The beautiful scenery and the centuries-old mystery of the Loch Ness monster have attracted visitors from around the world for years.