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Get Your Championship Started in Charlotte

Posted On: November 28, 2022 By : Matt Traub

In Charlotte, North Carolina, take a closer look at a destination that blends a compact, walkable footprint with vibrant amenities in an ever-evolving cityscape. Home to the Charlotte Convention Center, the nation’s sixth busiest airport with hundreds of direct flights, and a wide variety of one-of-a-kind sporting venues invite planners to explore this dynamic sports hub in the Southeast.

We’re no stranger to hosting professional sports either. From the PGA Championship to the NASCAR Coca-Cola 600, the Queen City has served as the home turf to some of the largest sporting events in the nation. Longtime fans and newcomers alike are invited to come together to root for the home teams – welcoming our newest team to the roster, Charlotte FC.

With Charlotte’s easy accessibility – centrally located to Interstates 40, 77 and 85, and within a two-hour flight of 60% of the country – it’s no wonder major sporting events like the 2019 NBA All-Star Game and the 2022 President’s Cup have been held right here in the Queen City.

Why choose Charlotte? We’ve got the venues to suit your sport. And we’ve got the experts to find them for you.

A walkable city center is home to wide range of hotels and countless restaurants ready to welcome sports fans of all tastes. Explore the NASCAR Hall of Fame or Discovery Place Science before taking the LYNX Blue Line light rail to easily accessible neighborhoods or a game at UNC Charlotte.

Fourth of July At the U.S. National Whitewater Center (2019)

 

Play a round of golf at area courses or putt indoors at destinations like The Puttery. Take a hike at Crowders Mountain or bike the trails of Anne Springs Close Greenway or U.S. National Whitewater Center. Head to Hornet’s Nest Park, home to the 2019-2021 Disc Golf Pro Tour Championship, for a challenging 20-hole wooden disc golf course.

From our state-of-the-art sports complexes to all the fun off the field, Charlotte is the ideal sports destination for meetings, matches, tournaments and competitions of all kinds.

Start planning your Charlotte sports meeting today.

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