Sports Events in Malta 2026
Sporting events, races, water sports and athletic competitions.
Last updated: 8 Jun 2026 · 47 upcoming
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Sport Stamps Exhibition - Gozo Philatelic Society
3 June - 15 July 2026 - Il-Hagar Museum, Victoria. Free.
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Malta Island International Open - Taekwondo
An international taekwondo tournament hosted in Malta on 13 June 2026, part of the European Taekwondo Union calendar - a full day of sparring across senior, junior, cadet and para categories.
Aquafit - Gozo Summer Series
13 June - 18 July 2026, mornings - Gozo Aquatic Pavilion, Victoria. EUR 50.
National Hill Climb Championship 2026 - Round 4
Round 4 of Malta's national hill climb championship, timed runs up the Mtahleb road near Rabat, on 14 June 2026.
Open Chess Tournament
Sun 14 June 2026, 9.30am - Civil Service Sports Club, Valletta.
RMYC Twilight Pursuit Series
The Royal Malta Yacht Club's summer evening pursuit racing off Sliema and Ta' Xbiex, weekday evenings from 17 June to 22 July 2026.
Summer Hiking and Swimming Adventures
Gfree 3-hour hike and swim from Marsaxlokk parish church on Monday 29 June 2026 at 3:30pm. All welcome, dogs too.
BMX Sessions at Ghajnsielem Pump Track
Thursdays in July 2026, 7pm - Ghajnsielem Pump Track, Gozo. EUR 5.
Malta Youth International Athletics Festival 2026
The Malta Youth International Athletics Festival competition is on 4 July 2026 at Marsa Sports Complex, with a cultural event on 5 July.
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Tallinja Malta Youth International Athletics Festival 2026
Deep Water Soloing Boat Trip
ClimbMT Deep Water Soloing Boat Trip - Sun 5 July 2026, 10am-4pm. Climbing & swimming by boat; EUR 30/40.
66th Malta-Syracuse Race
One of the Mediterranean's oldest offshore races (since 1952): Malta to Syracuse, Sicily, 10-12 July 2026, organised by the Royal Malta Yacht Club.
Summer Grappling Week Malta 2026
Summer Grappling Week Malta 2026 - 11-17 July 2026, Pembroke.
Qala Autofest
Qala Autofest is on 11 July 2026, 18:00-22:00 at Qala Main Road.
BOV Volleyball Marathon in aid of Id-Dar Tal-Providenza
BOV Volleyball Marathon in aid of Id-Dar Tal-Providenza is on 16 July 2026 to 18 July 2026, 18:00-23:00 at MFCC - Malta Fairs & Conventions Centre.
MTB Cross-Country National Championship
Malta's mountain-bike cross-country national championship, run by the MMBGon Sunday 19 July 2026 from 07:30 - the climax of the Cisk 0.0 XCO season. Free to watch from the course.
Fortitude at the Fort - Fitness Class
Heritage Malta lists Fortitude at the Fort - Fitness Class for 22 July 2026 at Fort St Angelo, Birgu.
Valletta Pageant of the Seas 2026
The Valletta Pageant of the Seas returns to the Grand Harbour on 24 July 2026 at 21:00.
Coastal Walk and Swim in Munxar (St Thomas Bay)
Gfree 3-hour afternoon coastal walk and swim along il-Munxar at St Thomas Bay, Marsaskala, on Sunday 9 August 2026. Meet at 3pm by Summer Nights.
Otters Open Water Races 2026
Otters Open Water Races 2026 - 30 August 2026, Marsalforn, Gozo.
Burmarrad Edition 2026
Burmarrad Edition 2026 - 6 September 2026, Burmarrad.
Victory Day and National Regatta 2026
Victory Day & National Regatta 2026 - 8 September, Grand Harbour. Traditional boat races; free to watch.
Flow & Focus Among the Stones - Pilates Session
Heritage Malta lists Flow & Focus Among the Stones - Pilates Session for 10 September 2026 at Hagar Qim and Mnajdra Archaeological Park, Qrendi.
Yachting Malta Race Week - Malta to Licata Race
Offshore race from Malta to Licata, Sicily, 11-13 September 2026 - opening Yachting Malta Race Week and a Rolex Middle Sea Race warm-up.
Steering the Course - Women's Sailing Festival
World Sailing's festival to introduce women and girls to sailing, run by the Royal Malta Yacht Club, 15-17 September 2026.
Dinghy National Championships
Malta's youth and dinghy sailing titles off Tigne Point, 19-21 September 2026 - around 100 young sailors across the Optimist, ILCA, RS Feva and Topper classes. Free to watch from shore.
Attard 5K
G5-kilometre road race through Attard on 20 September 2026, part of the Malta Marathon autumn series.
XTERRGComino SwimRun & Trail 2026
XTERRA Comino SwimRun & Trail 2026 - 21 September 2026, Comino.
National Hill Climb Championship 2026 - Round 5
Round 5 of Malta's national hill climb championship at Mtahleb, near Rabat, on 27 September 2026.
Malta Classic 2026
Malta's classic-car weekend runs around Mdina from 1 to 4 October 2026 - a hill climb at Mtahleb, a concours of style, and the street-circuit Mdina Grand Prix, mostly free to watch.
OCEANMAaMalta 2026
OCEANMAN Malta 2026 - 2-3 October 2026, Mellieha.
Cannes-Malta Race
Offshore yacht race from Cannes on the French Riviera to Malta, starting 5 October 2026, with the fleet finishing in Malta.
Mediterranean Acro Convention 2026
Mediterranean Acro Convention 2026 - 7-11 October 2026, Mellieha.
National Hill Climb Championship 2026 - Round 6
Round 6 of Malta's national hill climb championship at Mtahleb, near Rabat, on 11 October 2026.
Ladies Running Club 10K
G10-kilometre ladies' road race on 11 October 2026, organised by the Malta Marathon team.
Rolex Middle Sea Race 2026
606-nautical-mile yacht race starting in Grand Harbour and circling Sicily, Stromboli, Lampedusa and back.
Mdina Grand Prix 2026
Vintage-car street race around the walls of Mdina — one weekend in October each year.
National Hill Climb Championship 2026 - Round 7
Round 7 of Malta's national hill climb championship at Mtahleb, near Rabat, on 1 November 2026.
The Grid Trail 2026
The Grid Trail 2026 - 1 November 2026, Mellieha / Selmun.
BOV Gozo Regatta
Royal Malta Yacht Club late-season regatta in Gozo's coastal waters, 13-15 November 2026, based around Mgarr.
Zurrieq 10K and Half Marathon
G10K and a half marathon starting in Zurrieq on 15 November 2026, part of the Malta Marathon series.
Valletta Edition 2026
Valletta Edition 2026 - 8 December 2026, Valletta.
HopeXchange Charity Run
Gcharity run organised by the Malta Marathon team on 13 December 2026, in aid of HopeXchange.
Mdina2Spinola Run
Groad run from Mdina to Spinola Bay, St Julian's, on 20 December 2026, organised by the Malta Marathon team.