On your marks! Sports events coming to Montréal in 2024

published on January 9, 2024
Sporting event What's New in Montréal

With a history of hosting the Olympics and the most iconic hockey team of all time, Montréal is one of the world’s great sports cities. During an average year, our fair city hosts approximately 60 major sporting events! Organizers of sporting events have come to understand that Montréal offers an ideal combination of world-class facilities, dedicated local leaders and an off-the-chart cultural charm factor. We’re excited about what 2024 has to offer: another year packed with exhilarating sports programming. Here’s a highlight reel.

ISU World Figure Skating 2024

This is an annual event that moves around the globe, attracting more than 300 million television viewers worldwide and showcasing the 200 best athletes from 50 countries in four disciplines: men, women, pair and ice dance. 

Dates: March 18 to 24, 2024
Organized by: International Skating Union
Attendees expected: 720
Venue: Bell Centre

2024 Canadian Artistic Swimming Championships & Canadian Masters Championships

These championships will bring together the nation’s best artistic swimmers. 

Dates: May 5 to 12, 2024
Organized by: Canada Artistic Swimming
Attendees expected: 900
Venue: Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard

Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix 2024

Montréal is home to the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix, the biggest sporting event in all of Canada. It’s three full days of competition, class, charm, world-class events and parties.

Dates: June 7 to 9, 2024
Organized by: Formula 1
Venue: Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve

2024 Bell Track & Field Trials

This competition will determine the Olympic and Paralympic teams that will compete at the Paris Games in athletics. It will also serve as the Canadian Track and Field Championship for U20, Open and Para Athletics competition.

Dates: June 27 to 30, 2024
Organized by: Athletics Canada
Attendees expected: 2,000
Venue: Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard

National Bank Open 2024

It’s time for aces, deuces and volleys at this prestigious annual tennis tournament that’s a key event on the ATP schedule. Expect to see legends and soon-to-be legends of pro male tennis.

Dates: August 3 to 12, 2024
Organized by: Tennis Canada 
Venue: IGA Stadium 

CEBL Championship Weekend 2024

Four Canadian Elite Basketball League teams, including host team Montréal Alliance, will compete for the coveted CEBL Championship Trophy. The weekend will feature a vibrant street festival, a concert line-up featuring top performers, minor basketball events and activities.

Dates: August 7 to 11, 2024
Organized by: Canadian Elite Basketball League
Attendees expected: 300
Venue: Verdun Auditorium

2024 Jackalope 

Jackalope is the biggest action sports festival in Canada, uniting BMX, skateboard, breakdance, bouldering and more. It’s an opportunity for action communities across the world to come together, celebrate their passion and reach the next level.

Dates: September 13 to 15, 2024
Organized by: Tribu Expérientiel
Attendees expected: 475
Venue: Jacques-Cartier Pier, Old Port of Montréal

Grand Prix Cyclistes de Montréal 2024

This annual race is registered on the UCI World Tour calendar, a prestigious listing that ensures the participation of the 18 world teams composed of the greatest riders of the planet. With its ideal location, it’s a guaranteed high calibre competition on an intimidating course.

Date: September 15, 2024
Organized by: Événements GPCQM
Venue: Parc Jean-Drapeau

Marathon Beneva de Montréal 2024

In an annual gathering of thousands of likeminded runners, this race follows a picturesque course that offers a new and attractive experience every year, aimed at highlighting the city’s many attractions. This year it kicks off on Île Ste-Hélène and finishes at the historic Olympic Stadium.

Dates: September 21 and 22, 2024
Organized by: Événements GPCQM
Venue: Starting line on Sunday at Parc Jean-Drapeau (Espace 67)

2024 Golf Presidents Cup

The beautiful Royal Montréal Golf Club will play host to the prestigious international golfing event’s 15th edition. As host of the 2007 Presidents Cup, Royal Montréal will become the second venue in the world to host the event more than once.

Dates: September 24 to 29, 2024
Organized by: PGA Tour
Attendees expected: 5,000
Venue: Royal Montréal Golf Club

BLAST R6 Montréal Major

Presented by Ubisoft, a global gaming powerhouse, BLAST R6 Montréal Major is the world championship of the hit game Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege and a cornerstone event in the annual e-sports calendar.

Dates: November 15 to 17, 2024
Organized by: Ubisoft
Venue: Verdun Auditorium

 

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