NEOM BEACH GAMES 2023

A natural home for performance

THE FUTURE OF DYNAMIC SPORTS

THE FUTURE OF DYNAMIC SPORTS

Created to realize human potential, NEOM Beach Games strives to be a world-class environment where sporting talent, and emerging adventure and challenger sports can thrive.

The NEOM Beach Games will return from October 21 to November 24 and will offer a truly world-class experience to athletes, spectators, federations and rights holders. Get ready to experience major international sports events in the heart of NEOM.

INCLUDING

  • SUPER LEAGUE TRIATHLON NEOM

  • NEOM BEACH SOCCER CUP

  • NEOM FIBA 3x3 CHALLENGER 2023

  • NEOM TITAN DESERT SAUDI ARABIA

  • NEOM IFSC MASTERS

  • SUPER LEAGUE TRIATHLON NEOM
    SUPER LEAGUE TRIATHLON NEOM

    OCTOBER 21

    SUPER LEAGUE TRIATHLON NEOM

    The world’s premier swim-bike-run series comes to NEOM and will see the best triathletes on the planet go head-to-head in the Grand Finale of the Championship Series.
  • NEOM BEACH SOCCER CUP
    NEOM BEACH SOCCER CUP

    OCTOBER 25-28

    NEOM BEACH SOCCER CUP

    NEOM Beach Soccer Cup will return for another action-packed edition that will see some of the world’s top players and teams take center stage on the beaches of NEOM.
  • NEOM FIBA 3x3 CHALLENGER 2023
    NEOM FIBA 3x3 CHALLENGER 2023

    NOVEMBER 2-4

    NEOM FIBA 3x3 CHALLENGER 2023

    The world’s number one urban team discipline, this one-hoop-only, fast-paced series of basketball games will invite two teams of six players to battle for the ball on a half-court with a 12-second shot clock.
  • NEOM TITAN DESERT SAUDI ARABIA
    NEOM TITAN DESERT SAUDI ARABIA

    NOVEMBER 14-17

    NEOM TITAN DESERT SAUDI ARABIA

    Much more than a mountain bike race, this four-day endurance challenge is set across 400km with a 3,500m elevation gain, making it a race for glory like no other.
  • NEOM IFSC MASTERS
    SUPER LEAGUE TRIATHLON NEOM

    NOVEMBER 22-24

    NEOM IFSC MASTERS

    Brand new to the Games for 2023, this three-day sport climbing competition will see athletes take on speed climbing and bouldering in the mountainous landscape of NEOM.
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A world-class destination for emerging sports

  • AN UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE

    With its best-in-class facilities and untouched landscape visited by few, the NEOM Beach Games 2023 will provide a truly unique experience to athletes, federations and officials.


  • INSPIRING TALENT

    NEOM Beach Games 2023 offers an innovative sporting experience in a next-gen location that will leave participants wanting to return year after year.


  • INCOMPARABLE LANDSCAPE

    A natural home for performance that provides stunning backdrops of untouched natural landscapes, the Games will attract, inspire and enable emerging sports and athletes.


  • SUSTAINABLE APPROACH

    The NEOM Beach Games is the start of the development of a wide variety of sustainable sports initiatives and will showcase how natural environments can enhance active lifestyles.


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FAQ

  • The NEOM Beach Games is a series of major sports events that will host international athletes, national federations and international rights holders over five weeks in the unique NEOM landscape.

  • NEOM aspires to be an innovative hub for global sports and a natural playground for adventure sports. The NEOM Beach Games will demonstrate NEOM’s capability and capacity to host major sporting events that offer a truly world-class experience to athletes, spectators, federations and rights holders.

  • Adventure and challenger sports are experiencing incredible growth and NEOM’s unique environment will act as a launch pad that showcases these dynamic sports and athletes to an international audience. NEOM invites the world to witness the future of sports and to experience the true potential of its untouched natural landscape.

  • Hosting five dynamic sports is key to driving the exceptional livability element of NEOM’s vision. The Games reinforces NEOM’s ambition to host world-class adventure and traditional sports and athletes to inspire fans around the world. The introduction of sport climbing to this year’s Games aligns with NEOM’s goals to build a high-performance culture and to inspire the next generation of athletes across the Kingdom.

  • The NEOM Beach Games 2023 will take place from October 21 to November 24 across four main locations:

    • The Games will commence with the Super League Triathlon NEOM which will take place at Ras Al-Sheikh Hameed
    • Both the NEOM Beach Soccer Cup and the NEOM FIBA 3x3 Challenger 2023 will be held at the Games Hub on Gayal Peninsular
    • NEOM Titan Desert Saudi Arabia will take place across four challenging locations in the NEOM region
    • The event will close with the NEOM IFSC Masters which will be held in NEOM’s Mountain Camp
  • Over 800 international athletes will participate across the five sporting events.

  • Athletes from more than 25 countries will compete in the NEOM Beach Games 2023.

  • This year’s event is the third edition of the NEOM Beach Games. The Games currently take place annually.

  • Each sport will be broadcast through a live stream both nationally and internationally. Full details of where to access the live stream will be announced closer to the Games.

  • Attendance for this year's edition of the NEOM Beach Games is limited to athletes, organizers and NEOM guests, however fans and sports enthusiasts can follow the action through a live stream.