News: Events

2025 Spartan Race spotlights Shenzhen as sport destination hub

On 15th March, the globally renowned obstacle racing event, the Spartan Race, commenced its 2025 season at Bijiashan Park in southern China's Shenzhen city. The mass participation…

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Mar 17, 2025 Culture / Events / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

Surf Abu Dhabi General Manager advises of venue’s role in developing a global sporting destination

Having hosted the inaugural World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour event in the UAE, Ryan Watkins, General Manager of Surf Abu Dhabi, has explained how the event not only introduced…

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Mar 16, 2025 Aquatics / Events / Sport / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

Formula 1 reports on sustainability and social progress across 2024 season

As Formula 1 returns for its 2025 season with this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix, the sport has released a round-up on the progress made towards its sustainability and social…

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Mar 14, 2025 Environment / Events / Sport /

 
 

Dubai World Trade Centre Authority announces launch of new sports, entertainment free zone cluster

The Dubai World Trade Centre Authority (DWTCA) has announced the launch of the UAE’s first dedicated sports and entertainment business cluster within the Free Zone environment. DWTCA…

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Mar 14, 2025 ByKaren Sweaney Entertainment / Events / Marketing / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Global Wellness Summit partnerships aim to solidify Abu Dhabi as prominent global wellness hub

The Global Wellness Summit (GWS), a gathering of international leaders in the $6.3 trillion global wellness economy, has announced that its 19th annual conference will take place in Abu…

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Mar 13, 2025 Education / Events / Wellness /

 
 

Entertainment Expo Hong Kong 2025 to encompass nine signature events

This year’s Entertainment Expo Hong Kong 2025 is promising to be the biggest yet injecting fresh vitality into Hong Kong’s entertainment sector and heralding in a new vision.…

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Mar 11, 2025 Entertainment / Events / Technology /

 
 

LEGO Group and Merlin Entertainments delivers new global LEGO Festival

LEGO Group and Merlin Entertainments’ LEGOLAND Resorts have partnered to launch the LEGO Festival – an exciting global festival celebrating creativity, fun and imagination.…

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Mar 11, 2025 Attractions / Events / Play /

 
 

Nanjing ready to host World Athletics Indoor Championships

After a five-year delay, the Chinese city of Nanjing is counting down to hosting the World Athletics Indoor Championships from 21st to 23rd March. Nanjing - a city of 9.3 million people -…

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Mar 9, 2025 ByNigel Benton Events / Sport / Venues /

 
 

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