Wales Sports Events Calendar 2023
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JANUARY
20-22
Squash Wales Welsh Junior Closed
20
Cardiff Devils vs Fife Flyers
Friday, 6.30pm
Ice Arena Wales, Olympian Dr, Cardiff
21
The National Running Show
Sat 21 – Sun 22 Jan
National Exhibition Centre, North Ave, Marston Green
Birmingham
26-29
2023 British National Track Championships
Thu 26 – Sun 29
Geraint Thomas National Velodrome of Wales, Newport International Sports Village, Spytty Blvd
Newport
28
Cardiff Devils v Nottingham Panthers
Saturday, 7pm
Ice Arena Wales, Olympian Dr, Cardiff
28
Reesh’s Pieces Cup
Sat, 09:00–17:00
Neath Sports Centre, Neath Abbey Road
Neath
28
Welsh Regional – British Schools Championships 2022
Saturday
Welsh Judo Association, Sport Wales National Centre, Sophia Cl, Cardiff
28-29
Senior Team Championships of Wales Table Tennis
Sport Wales National Centre, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
29
Chepstow Running Festival | 5K
Sun, 12:00–13:00
Chepstow Racecourse, St Lawrence Rd
Chepstow
30
Welsh Gymnastics Sports Acro/Disability & Novice Sports Acro
Sport Wales National Centre, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
FEBRUARY
2
Swansea University Swim Team 2023 Long Course Sprint Meet
Wales National Pool, Swansea
3
Under-20 Six Nations Rugby Union
Stadiwm CSM, Colwyn Bay
Wales U20 v Ireland (19:00)
4
Guinness Six Nations Rugby Union
Wales vs Ireland
Sat, (14:15)
Principality Stadium, Westgate St
Cardiff
4-5
Yonex Senior National Badminton Championships
Sports Wales National Centre, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
5
Cardiff Devils v Guildford Flames
Sunday, 5pm
Ice Arena Wales, Olympian Dr, Cardiff
8
Sporting Memories @ Rumney Hub
Wed, 10:00–12:00
Rumney Partnership Hub / Hyb Partneriaeth Tredelerch, Llanstephan Rd, Rumney
Cardiff
9
2023 Cazoo Premier League Darts
Thu, 18:00–22:00
Cardiff International Arena, Mary Ann St
Cardiff
11
The Cardiff Winter 5k, 10k and Half Marathon
Sat, 10:00–13:00
Cooper’s Field, Cardiff
11
Guinness Six Nations
Murrayfield
Scotland v Wales (16.45)
11
Welsh Fencing Cadet Championships
Saturday
Sport Wales National Centre, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
12
Welsh Archery Association Senior Indoor Championships 2023
Sunday
Sport Wales National Centre, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
12
Run Aintree
Sun, 10:00–13:00
Aintree Racecourse, Ormskirk Rd, Aintree
Liverpool
13-19
BetVictor Welsh Open Snooker
Mon 13 – Sun 19
Venue Cymru, The Promenade, Penrhyn Cres
Llandudno
18
Welsh Open/Age Groups Weightlifting Championships
Welsh Para Powerlifting Open
Saturday
Canolfan Brailsford, Ffriddoedd Road, Bangor, Gwynedd
19
Welsh Fencing O’Sullivan Cup 2023
Sunday
Cardiff Academy of Fencing
25
Guinness Six Nations Rugby Union
Wales v England
Sat, (16:45)
Principality Stadium, Westgate St
Cardiff
25
Under-20 Six Nations Rugby Union
Stadiwm CSM, Colwyn Bay
Wales U20 v England (19:15)
25
Welsh Fencing NationalChampionships 2023
Saturday
Sport Wales National Centre, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
26
Welsh Fencing National Team Champinships 2023
Sunday
Sport Wales National Centre, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
26
Llanelli ASC Open Swim Meet 2023
Llanelli Leisure Centre
27
Fly Fishing Competition, organised by Welsh Ladies International Fly Fishing Team
Sunday, 10:00
Llyn Gwyn, Rhayader
MARCH
3
2023 UK Snooker Open
Fri 3 – Sun 5
Butlin’s Minehead Resort, Warren Rd
Minehead
4
Welsh National Table Tennis Championships 2023
Sat 4 – Sun 5
Sport Wales National Centre, Sophia Cl, Pontcanna
Cardiff
4
Swim Wales Masters Long Course Championships 2023
Wales National Pool, Swansea
4-5
BUCS Cycling & Para Cycling Track Championships
Geraint Thomas National Velodrome of Wales, Newport International Sports Village, Spytty Blvd
Newport
5
Menai AaB
Llandudno Swimming Centre
10
Swim Wales Regional Championships 2023
South East Wales: Newport International Sports Village
North Wales: Llandudno Swimming Centre
West Wales: Haverfordwest Leisure Centre
11
Guinness Six Nations Rugby Union
Italy v Wales 14.15
11
City of Swansea Aquatics Spring LC Open Meet 2023
Wales National Pool, Swansea
11
Cardiff Devils Vs Coventry Blaze
Sat, 19:00
Ice Arena Wales, Olympian Dr, Cardiff
11-12
2023 Welsh Open MAG & WAG Welsh Artistic Championships
Sport Wales National Centre, Cardiff
12
Wildflower Duathlon
Sun, 08:00
National Botanic Garden of Wales, Middleton Hall
Llanarthne
14-17
Cheltenham Festival
Tue 14 – Fri 17
Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Rd
Cheltenham
18
Guinness Six Nations
France v Wales (14.45)
18
Swim Conwy Spring meet
Llandudno Swimming Centre
25
UEFA Euro Qualifier: Croatia v Wales (19.45)
25
Ospreys vs Dragons
Sat, 15:00–17:00
Swansea.com Stadium, Plasmarl
Swansea
25
TikTok Women’s Six Nations Rugby Union
Cardiff Arms Park:
Wales v Ireland (14:15)
25
The Monmouthshire Hunt Point to Point
Saturday
Monmouth Showground
26
Welshpool 10K
Sun, 09:00–11:00
Welshpool Town Hall, 42 Broad St
Welshpool
26
Harlech Triathlon and Duathlon
Sunday
Harlech, Gwynedd
28
UEFA Euro Qualifier: Wales v Latvia (19.45)
APRIL
1
Brynkinalt Running Festival
Sat, 08:30
Brynkinalt Estate
Wrexham
1
The Glamorgan Hunt Point to Point
Saturday
Bonvilston
2
Wales Duathlon
Sun, 07:00
Cliff Parade
Penarth
2
Seniors (over-40) Snooker Championship
Sunday, 10:00
Matchroom Llanelli
7-9
Duncan Putter Golf
Southerndown
10
The Cresselly Hunt Point to Point
Monday
Lydstep
13
Swim Wales National Championships 2023
Swim Wales National Pool, Swansea
15
TikTok Women’s Six Nations Rugby Union
Wales v England (14:15)
Cardiff Arms Park
16
ABP Newport Wales 10K
Sun, 12:00
Associated British Ports Newport, Alexandra Docks
Newport
16
Super Seniors (over-55) Snooker Championship
Sunday, 10:00
Matchroom Llanelli
16
The Llangeinor & Pentyrch Hunt Point to Point
Sunday
Bonvilston
20-23
Welsh Men’s Open Stroke Play Golf Championship
Southerndown
22
Rugby Union | ‘Judgement Day’
Cardiff vs Ospreys
Scarlets vs Dragons (17:15)
Saturday
Principality Stadium, Westgate St
Cardiff
22
The Tivyside Hunt Point to Point
Saturday
Lydstep
23
United Dance Organisation (UDO) South Wales 2.0 Championships 2023
Sun, 09:00
Ebbw Vale Leisure Centre, 21-22 Civic Centre
Ebbw Vale
29
Spring Open Swim Meet 2023
Newport International Sports Village
29
The Ystrad Taf Fechan Point-to-Point Club
Saturday
Bonvilston
30
Welsh Football Association Cup Final
Sunday
MAY
1
Ffos Las Racing
Monday
Ffos Las Racecourse, Culla Rd, Trimsaran
3-5
Welsh Women’s Open Stroke Play Golf Championship
Pyle & Kenfig
3-7
Wheelchair Rugby European Championship
Principality Stadium, Cardiff
5-7
Welsh Women’s Open Stroke Play Golf Championship
Prestatyn
6
City of Swansea Aquatics May LC Open Meet 2023
Wales National Pool, Swansea
13
The Golden Valley Hunt
Saturday
Bredwardine
14
Snowdonia Half Marathon
Sun, 10:00
Gwydir Castle
Llanrwst
16
UEFA Euro Qualifier: Wales v Armenia (19.45)
19
UEFA Euro Qualifier: Turkey v Wales (19.45)
19
A Bike Race, Roughly The Size of Wales (2023)
Fri, 14:00
Chepstow
21
Newtown 10k
Sun, 09:00–11:00
Back Lane Car and Lorry Park, Newtown
26-28
Welsh Open Youths Golf Championship
Creigau
27
Swansea Triathlon, Swim & 5k
Saturday
Swnasea
28
Pembrokeshire Point to Point
Sunday
Trecoed
31-Jun 2
Welsh Open Youths Golf Championship
JUNE
4
Llyn Brenig 9.5 Mile (15k) & Canicross
Sun, 09:00
Llyn Brenig Visitor Centre, Cerrigydrudion
Conwy
4
Bristol Triathlon
Sun, 08:00
Cumberland Basin
Bristol
10
Torfaen Dolphins Long Course Swimming
Cardiff International Pool & Gym
10
The Slateman, The Snowman & The Sandman Adventure Championships Triathlon & Duathlon 2023 Mixed Terrain Races
Saturday
Llanberis, Gwynedd
10
Challenge Wales Half Ironman/Fishguard Sprint Triathlon
Saturday
Fishguard, Pembrokeshire
10-11
Welsh Weightlifting Summer Open
Saturday, Sunday
Haverfordwest
10
Welsh Fitness Expo
Saturday
Cardiff City Stadium
11
‘The Coalfield Cup’ Game On Wales Walking Football
Sun, 10:00
University of South Wales, Sport Park, Treforest Industrial Estate
Pontypridd
13-15
Welsh Men Seniors Golf Championship
Aberdovey
17
TEC Black Mountains Trail Running Challenge
Sat, 08:30–20:00
Newcourt Farm Campsite, Felindre, Three Cocks
Brecon
17
Salomon Trail Marathon Wales
Sat, 10:00
Coed-y-Brenin
Dolgellau
18
Wildflower Triathlon
Sunday
Llanarthe, Carmarthenshire
25
Cardiff Triathlon & Duathlon 2023
Sunday
Cardiff
28-30
Welsh Men’s Seniors Open Golf Championship
Machynys Peninsula
JULY
1
The Wales Sportive Road Cycling
Saturday
Tenby, Pembrokeshire
9
Swim Wales Development Meet 2023
Wales National Pool, Swansea
9
2023 EuroHockey Under-18 Championships – II-B
9–16
Swansea
16
Ironman 70.3 Swansea
Sunday
Swansea
19
Caernarvonshire Cup Golf
Royal St David’s
22
Wales Swimrun
Saturday
Freshwater East, Pembroke
23
Wales’s Strongest Man 2023
Sun, 11:00–17:00
Cardiff International Sports Campus, Leckwith Rd
Cardiff
23-26
Welsh Boys and Girls Golf Championship
Cardigan
29-Aug 2
Welsh Men’s Amateur Golf Championship
Welsh Women’s Amateur Golf Championship
Newport
30
200 Series – London to Cardiff – Road Cycling
Sunday
AUGUST
3
Swim Wales Summer Open 2023
Swim Wales National Pool, Swansea
5
Wales v England (Rugby Union World Cup warm-up match)
Saturday
Principality Stadium, Westgate St
Cardiff
11-13
Welsh Men’s Team Golf Championship
Porthmadog
19
Wales v Springboks (Rugby Union World Cup warm-up match)
Saturday
Principality Stadium, Westgate St
Cardiff
19-20
Welsh Women’s Team Golf Championship
Pyle & Kenfig
20
Tour De Mon Road Cycling
Sunday
Holyhead, Isle of Anglesey
24-25
Welsh Under-16 & Under-14 Golf Championships
Cardiff
30-31
Welsh Women’s Open Senior Golf Championship
North Wales
SEPTEMBER
2
FIM Speedway GP
Sat, 5pm
Principality Stadium, Cardiff.
3
Ironman Wales
Sunday
Tenby North Beach
3
Bala Standard Triathlon
Sunday
Bala, Gwynedd
8
1st One Day Cricket International
England v New Zealand
Friday, 12.30
Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
11
UEFA Euro Qualifier: Latvia v Wales (19.45)
17
Newport Sprint & Olympic Triathlon
Sunday
Newport
OCTOBER
1
Cardiff Half 2023
Sun, 10:00–14:00
Cardiff City Hall
Cardiff
1
Llandudno Triathlon 2023
Sunday
Llandudno, Conwy Principal Area
15
UEFA Euro Qualifier: Wales v Croatia (19:45)
22
The Wye Valley Classic Road Cycling
Sunday
Chepstow, Monmouthshire
28
Snowdonia Marathon
Saturday
Nant Peris, Caernarfon
NOVEMBER
10
Endurance Expo Wales
Fri 10 – Sat 11
Cardiff City Stadium, Leckwith Rd, Cardiff
12
Quiz Night – Sports
Sun, 09:00
Pendyffryn Club, 131 Victoria Rd
Prestatyn
18
UEFA Euro Qualifier: Armenia v Wales (14:00)
21
UEFA Euro Qualifier: Wales v Turkey (19:45)
DECEMBER
3
Welsh Weightlifting Winter Open
Canolfan Brailsford, Ffriddoedd Road, Bangor, Gwynedd
15
Swim Wales Winter Championships 2023
Swim Wales National Pool
27
Welsh Grand National
Wednesday, 14:50
Chepstow Racecourse
(all fixtures and timings may be subject to alteration)