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Sporting Capital of the World: Melbourne

The recognised sporting capital of the world, MELBOURNE has ties with Australian Rules Football, cricket, soccer, basketball, netball and many other sports.

Melbourne is home to The Ashes, Australian Rules Football, Australian Tennis Open, Formula 1 Grand Prix, Australian Moto GP and the Melbourne Cup.

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Boxing Day Test 2025

Boxing Day Test 2025

∞ Friday 26th December 2025 To Monday 29th December 2025
@ Melbourne Cricket Ground | Jolimont

Melbourne26th December 2025 - 29th December 2025 Melbourne Cricket Ground Cricket's best of the best collide at the iconic Boxing Day Test! It's going to be HUGE, and you need to see it. Cricket brings Australian's together l ..
Melbourne


Australian Open 2026 - Tennis

Australian Open 2026 - Tennis

∞ Monday 5th January 2026 To Sunday 25th January 2026
@ Rod Laver Arena | Melbourne

MelbourneMonday 5th January 2026 - Sunday 25th January 2026* Melbourne Park The countdown to the Australian Open 2026 is on! The start of the sporting year in Melbourne means only one thing - the Australian Open. With the w ..
Melbourne


Australian Women's Ice Hockey League Finals 2025

Australian Women's Ice Hockey League Finals 2025

∞ Saturday 1st March 2025 To Sunday 2nd March 2025
@ O'brien Icehouse | Docklands

MelbourneSaturday 1st March 2025 + Sunday 2nd March 2025 @ O'Brien Icehouse Watch Australia's best female ice hockey talent battle it out to take home the Joan McKowen Memorial Trophy as winners of the 2025 Grand Final. The action ..
Melbourne


Country Horse Racing | Today

Country Horse Racing | Today

∞ [every] Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
MelbourneCountry racing plays a prominent role in the heart and soul of Victoria. When you hear the thundering hoofs of the thoroughbred meet the fresh country turf racing truly comes alive. What's On Today View Racing Calendar ..
Melbourne


Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix 2025

Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix 2025

∞ Thursday 13th March 2025 To Sunday 16th March 2025
@ Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit | Albert Park

MelbourneWitness history at Albert Park in 2025 Experience the extraordinary in elegant style and unparalleled circuit views that are complimented by luxury catering and entertainment. Get ready to Live Fast Thursday 13th March ..
Melbourne


Greyhound Racing @ Beckley Geelong

Greyhound Racing @ Beckley Geelong

∞ [every] Tuesday, Friday
@ Beckley Park | Corio

MelbourneGreyhound Racing every Tuesday and Friday at Beckley Geelong. For the premium greyhound racing experience, the brand new state of the art Beckley Centre is a winner. First class in every way, this dining area is set with pa ..
Melbourne


Greyhound Racing @ The Meadows

Greyhound Racing @ The Meadows

∞ [every] Wednesday, Saturday
@ The Meadows | Broadmeadows

MelbourneThe Melbourne Greyhounds resides at The Meadows, Australia's premier greyhound racetrack. Race meetings are held Wednesday and Saturday nights and are FREE to attend. The Meadows also doubles as a state-of-the-art conferen ..
Melbourne


Hanging Rock Cup 2026

Hanging Rock Cup 2026

∞ Monday 26th January 2026
Melbournebet365 Hanging Rock Cup Kyneton & Hanging Rock Racing Club Monday 26th January 2026 Gates open at 11:00 Racing. The way it's meant to be! Our racing is that bit more relaxed, more fun, and more connected. Come and ..
Melbourne


Historic Winton 2025

Historic Winton 2025

∞ Saturday 24th May 2025 To Sunday 25th May 2025
@ Winton Motor Raceway | Winton near Benalla

MelbourneThe 48th Historic Winton will be held on 24th & 25th May 2025 at Winton Motor Raceway near Benalla. It is Australia's longest-running and most popular historic motorsport event. Anyone who loves motorsport engineering design ..
Melbourne


Isuzu UTE A-League: Upcoming Games

Isuzu UTE A-League: Upcoming Games

∞ Friday 14th February 2025 To Sunday 16th February 2025
MelbourneIsuzu UTE A-League Men Don't miss out on being part of the action in the 20th year of the A-League. It's not just a game, it's the best value family entertainment experience. Upcoming Games 14 Feb - 1900-2200, kick off ..
Melbourne


Lorne Pier to Pub 2026

Lorne Pier to Pub 2026

∞ Saturday 10th January 2026
MelbourneThe Lorne Pier to Pub is an annual 1.2-km open water swimming race held in January at Lorne. The much-loved Lorne Pier to Pub and Lorne Mountain to Surf events are making a much-anticipated return in 2026, promising an exhilara ..
Melbourne


Sandown Greyhound Racing

Sandown Greyhound Racing

∞ [every] Monday, Thursday
@ Sandown Park | Springvale

MelbourneSandownPark is the home of greyhound racing every Thursday and Monday nights. Sandown Park has been a cornerstone of greyhound racing history, providing thrilling entertainment for enthusiasts for almost 70 years. As one of the ..
Melbourne

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