• NEOM BEACH GAMES

    The natural home for performance

  • NEOM BEACH GAMES 2024

    The games returned – November 3-23, 2024

A NATURAL HOME FOR PERFORMANCE

The NEOM Beach Games offered a world-class experience to athletes, spectators, federations and rights holders. There are six major international sports events.

An accelerator of human progress, NEOM is a world-class sporting environment where talent and emerging adventure and challenger sports can thrive.

INCLUDING

  • TRIATHLON

  • 3x3 BASKETBALL

  • SPORT CLIMBING

  • BEACH SOCCER

  • MOUNTAIN BIKING

  • OPEN WATER SWIMMING

  • Supertri NEOM: Swim-bike-run league
    Super League Triathlon Logo

    November 3, 2024

    supertri NEOM

    The world’s premier swim-bike-run league saw the best triathletes on the planet go head-to-head in the Grand Final of the supertri League.
  • An athlete competing in NEOM's 3x3 basketball series
    NEOM FIBA 3x3 CHALLENGER 2023

    NOVEMBER 7 - 9, 2024

    FIBA 3x3 World Tour NEOM 2024

    The world’s number one urban team discipline, this one-hoop-only, fast-paced series of basketball games invited teams to battle for the ball on a half-court with a 12-second shot clock.
  • A woman competing in NEOM's sport climbing events as part of NEOM Beach Games
    IFSC Logo

    NOVEMBER 11-13, 2024

    NEOM IFSC Masters

    IFSC returned to the NEOM Beach Games 2024 with a three-day sport climbing competition that saw athletes take on speed climbing and boulder in the mountainous landscape of NEOM.
  • Athlete competing in NEOM's beach soccer cup
    NEOM Beach Games logo and World Beach Soccer logo

    NOVEMBER 13 - 16, 2024

    NEOM Beach Soccer Cup

    The NEOM Beach Soccer Cup returned for another action-packed edition that saw some of the world’s top players and teams take center stage on the beaches of NEOM.
  • An athlete competing in NEOM's mountain bike race
    NEOM TITAN DESERT SAUDI ARABIA

    NOVEMBER 18 - 22, 2024

    NEOM TITAN Desert

    Much more than a mountain bike race, this four-day endurance challenge was set across 400km with a 3,500m elevation gain, making it a race for glory like no other.
  •  An athlete competing in NEOM's open water swimming competition
    logo aquatic

    NOVEMBER 22– 23, 2024

    World Aquatics Open Water Swimming World Cup NEOM

    Fans saw Olympic and world champions test their skill, navigation and endurance in the crystal-clear waters of NEOM in the 10,000m individual race and the 4 x 1,500m mixed relay.

A WORLD-CLASS DESTINATION FOR EMERGING SPORTS

  • AN UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE

    With its best-in-class facilities and glorious landscape, the NEOM Beach Games 2024 provided a truly unique experience to athletes, federations and officials.


  • INSPIRING TALENT

    NEOM Beach Games 2024 offered an innovative sporting experience in a next-gen location that left participants wanting to return year after year. 


  • INCOMPARABLE LANDSCAPE

    A natural home for performance that provided stunning backdrops of untouched natural landscapes the games attracted, inspired and enabled emerging sports and athletes.


  • SUSTAINABLE APPROACH

    NEOM Beach Games was the start of the development of a wide variety of sustainable sports initiatives and showcased how natural environments can enhance active lifestyles.


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FAQ

  • A series of major sports events that hosted international athletes, national federations and international rights holders over three weeks in the unique NEOM landscape. 

  • We aspire to be an innovative hub for global sports and a natural playground for adventure sports. The games demonstrated our 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. NEOM’s unique environment acts as a launchpad that showcases these dynamic sports and athletes to an international audience. We invited the world to witness the future of sports and to experience the true potential of its natural landscape.

  • Hosting six dynamic sports was key to driving the exceptional livability element of NEOM’s vision. The games reinforced NEOM’s ambition to host world-class adventure and traditional sports and athletes, in order to inspire fans around the world. The introduction of open water swimming to this year’s games aligned with our goal to build a high-performance culture and to inspire the next generation of athletes across Saudi Arabia.

  • The NEOM Beach Games 2024 took place from November 3-23, 2024, across two main locations:

    ● The NEOM Beach Games Hub at Gayal Beach hosted supertri NEOM, the FIBA 3x3 World Tour NEOM 2024, the NEOM Beach Soccer Cup and the World Aquatics Open Water Swimming World Cup NEOM.

    ● The NEOM IFSC Masters and the NEOM TITAN Desert was held in the mountain village in Bajdah.

  • More than 1,000 international athletes and coaches participated across the six sporting events.

  • Athletes from over 45 countries competed in the NEOM Beach Games 2024.

  • This year’s event was the fourth edition of the NEOM Beach Games.

  • Each sport was broadcast through a live stream both nationally and internationally.

  • Attendance for this year’s edition of the NEOM Beach Games was open to the regional community and international fans. Sports enthusiasts could follow the action through a live stream.