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Whether it’s an international Formula 1 race or fast-paced college football, every thrilling local sports moment is uniquely Austin.
Join the through-the-roof energy at Q2 Stadium, where MLS team Austin FC takes to the pitch in verde and black. Share the love with local women’s team Austin Rise FC, the 2025 Women’s Premier Soccer League champions.
Cheer on Texas Longhorns football at The University of Texas at Austin, starting with a time-honored tailgate before the game.
Friday night fireworks and an inflatable Fun Zone make Round Rock Express baseball at Dell Diamond fun for the whole family. Also playing at Dell Diamond, catch the Texas Volts, a new women’s professional softball team.
Watch women’s pro indoor volleyball team LOVB Austin spike and set through the competition. They are the 2025 League One Volleyball champions.
Minor League Hockey’s high-speed Texas Stars take to the ice at Cedar Park’s H-E-B Center. Catch NBA G League team Austin Spurs in the same arena — there’s not a bad seat in the house.
Local pro bull riders, the Austin Gamblers lay it all on the line eight seconds at a time, holding tight to the backs of the world’s toughest bulls.
Get loud for Texas Roller Derby (TXRD), where skaters whip and hip-check their way through the pack on a banked track.
Feel the engines roar at Circuit of The Americas (COTA), where motorsports reign supreme.
Choose your race: NASCAR at COTA (February), MotoGP Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas (March), FIA World Endurance Championship (September) or Formula 1 United States Grand Prix (October).
Top tennis stars battle it out at the women’s ATX Open in high-stakes singles and doubles, held each February.
Lace up for the Austin Marathon in February — or line the course and cheer the pack home.
Saddle up for Rodeo Austin in March with bull riding, barrel racing and bareback riding, plus live music and carnival rides.
Hold your breath at Gambler Days each August, where pro bull riders compete for bragging rights and big prizes.
New to Austin, the PGA Tour Good Good Championship welcomes 120 pro golfers for a week of play on Texas Hill Country fairways in November.
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