Our guide to SA’s summer of sport

Posted 14 December, 2018 Lauren Ferrone

When the sun comes out to play, athletes from across the globe put their game faces on and head to SA. Here are 7 sporting events you can catch in our state this summer.

 

Bay Sheffield

When: 26–28 December 2018 Where: Colley Tce, Glenelg Sprinters from around the world lace up their runners to compete in SA’s iconic footrace. Head to Glenelg to cheer on the athletes during the 3-day sports carnival, which has been running for more than 130 years. More details

   

Adelaide United home games

When: 26 December 2018; 5, 9, 27 January 2019; 2, 16 February 2019 Where: Coopers Stadium, Hindmarsh What makes you ‘see red’? This exclusive RAA member offer will, but for good reason. RAA members get 10% off online tickets to see the Reds take to the field during home games in the Hyundai A-League Season 2018–19. More details

 

 

World Tennis Challenge

When: 7–8 January Where: Memorial Dr, Adelaide Summer serves up some serious competitive sport in SA, and tennis is no exception. This month, current tennis stars and legends will take to the court for the 2-day World Tennis Challenge, which is hosted in Adelaide in the lead-up to the Australian Open. RAA members can watch all the on-court action with 15% off tickets. More details

   

Santos Tour Down Under

When: 10–20 January Where: All over SA The world’s best cyclists will take to the streets as they pedal their way through Adelaide’s suburbs and surrounding towns for the annual Tour Down Under. The race typically starts and finishes with Adelaide city street circuits, with stages 1–5 held in regional South Australia. More details