Sports events

We have experience hosting major international sports events and have previously acted as the host council for the following events: We also help Belfast-based sports clubs and organisations stage key events annually, through our Support for Sport funding programme.

Upcoming events funded by us include:



Image: Tenpin bowling pins and ball Commonwealth Tenpin Bowling Championships

Date:
22-30 November
Venue: Dundonald Ice Bowl



Image: Poster advertising Kickboxing Mania 2008 event Kickboxing Mania 2008

Date:
1 December
Venue: Belfast Waterfront


Image: Participants get ready to take part in the Between the Bridges Fun Run Between the Bridges Fun Run

Date:
8 March 2009
Venue: Westlink


Image: Tall ship Tall Ships Atlantic Challenge 2009

Date:
13-16 August 2009
Venue: Throughout Belfast city centre


Image: Gaelic footballers Northern Bank Ulster Minor Club Football Tournament

Date:
30 November to 1 January 2009
Venue: St Pauls' Gaelic Athletic Club, Shaw's Road, Belfast


Image: Kickboxers World Kickboxing Championships 2008

Date:
12 December
Venue: Ballysillan Leisure Centre


Athletics International Irish Indoor Athletic Championships

Date:
7 - 8 February 2009
Venue: Odyssey Arena


Image: Deep RiverRock Belfast City Marathon logo Deep RiverRock Belfast City Marathon

Date:
4 May 2009
Venue: Belfast City Hall