Must-see sports events on the Côte d'Azur in 2025
Category : Events
The French Riviera, renowned for its sunny climate and idyllic landscapes, is also a prime destination for sports enthusiasts. In 2025, this region will host numerous prestigious sporting events on the French Riviera, attracting athletes, spectators, and fans from around the world. Staying at the Hotel Khla in Nice allows you to be at the center of the action while enjoying the comfort of a hotel near these sporting events.
Unmissable Sporting Events on the French Riviera in 2025
The Prom’Classic – January 7, 2025
- Distance: 10 km along the Promenade des Anglais, Nice
The Prom’Classic 2025 is the ideal event to kick off the year. A major athletic event, the Prom’Classic is an iconic 10-km seaside race with a friendly atmosphere, open to everyone from seasoned athletes to amateurs. The majestic setting of the Promenade des Anglais adds a unique touch to this must-attend race.
Hotel Khla Tip: The hotel is ideally located near the tram and Place Masséna, providing easy access to sporting events on the French Riviera. Prepare for the race by picking up your Prom’Classic race bib and enjoy an energy-packed breakfast.
The Monaco Grand Prix – May 25-28, 2025
- Location: Circuit de Monaco
The Monaco Grand Prix 2025 is one of the most prestigious events on the sports calendar. With its tight corners and glamorous ambiance, this event attracts Formula 1 enthusiasts every year.
Tip: The Hotel Khla, located near the Nice-Ville train station, is perfect for attending this event while enjoying the comfort of a well-located hotel for a sports getaway.
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The IRONMAN Nice – June 30, 2025
- Location: Nice and its surroundings
The IRONMAN Nice 2025 is a demanding competition combining swimming, cycling, and running. This legendary event attracts athletes from around the world, making Nice a true sporting city. The race begins on the Promenade des Anglais and traverses the breathtaking landscapes of the Nice hinterland, perfect for outdoor and nature challenge enthusiasts.
Tip: The Hotel Khla offers athlete-friendly breakfasts and is conveniently located near the starting line.
Jumping International de Monte-Carlo – June 27-29, 2025
- Location: Port Hercule, Monaco
The Jumping International de Monte-Carlo is a prestigious event for equestrian enthusiasts. This event combines sport and elegance in a spectacular setting, making it a must-attend for horse lovers.
The Régates Royales de Cannes – September 21-27, 2025
- Location: Port of Cannes
The Régates Royales de Cannes celebrate the elegance of classic sailing yachts in a friendly atmosphere. It is a must for sailing and water sports enthusiasts. While the event takes place in Cannes, Nice serves as an excellent base to explore the region while enjoying quality accommodations.
Tip: Stay at the Hotel Khla and enjoy quick access to Cannes while discovering the charms of the Azure capital, such as the Baie des Anges Beach.
The Marathon des Alpes-Maritimes – November 10, 2025
- Route: Nice to Cannes
The Marathon des Alpes-Maritimes is a 42 km race connecting Nice to Cannes along the coastline. An unforgettable experience for running enthusiasts. The race starts on the Promenade des Anglais and ends at the famous Croisette in Cannes.
The Hopman Cup – December 15-21, 2025
- Location: Nice
The Hopman Cup Nice marks the return of mixed tennis to France. This event brings together renowned players for spectacular matches in a friendly atmosphere, a great way to conclude the sports year on the French Riviera.
Discover Esports on the French Riviera
Experience the unique world of esports in Nice, where the best video game players from around the globe will compete in spectacular tournaments. The Evolution Championship Series Esport 2025 promises unforgettable moments.
Why Attend?
- An immersive atmosphere worthy of the biggest tournaments.
- The chance to meet your favorite professional players.
- A unique experience for gaming enthusiasts and fans alike.
Why is Hotel Khla the Perfect Choice for These Events?
A Strategic Location
Close to the SNCF train station, Hotel Khla is perfectly located for quickly accessing major sporting event venues such as Monaco, Cannes, and local sites in Nice.
Services Tailored for Athletes
- Custom breakfasts: Ideal for participants and spectators.
- Relaxation spaces: Perfect for recovery after a day of sports.
- Proximity to iconic Nice landmarks: Such as the Castle Hill, Promenade des Anglais, and Old Nice.