List of sporting events in Sweden
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This is a list of sporting events in Sweden that are held on an annual basis.
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[edit] Open to everyone
- Broloppet - Swedish/Danish road running (half-marathon) event across the Oresund Bridge
- Engelbrektsloppet - 60 km cross-country skiing event in Västmanland
- Gothia Cup - youth football tournament in Gothenburg
- Gotland runt - sailing event around the island of Gotland
- Göteborgsvarvet - road running (half-marathon) event in Gothenburg
- Lidingöloppet - 30 km cross country running event in Lidingö
- O-Ringen - multiday orienteering race
- Partille Cup - youth team handball tournament in Gothenburg
- Stockholm Marathon - marathon in Stockholm
- Tiomila - An orienteering relay event
- Tjejmilen - 10 km cross country running event for women in Djurgården
- Tjejtrampet - 45 km cycling event for women in northern Stockholm
- Vansbrosimningen - 3 km swimming event in Vansbro
- Vasaloppet - 90 km cross-country skiing event in Dalarna, from Sälen to Mora
- Vikingarännet - 80 km ice skating event on Mälaren between Uppsala and Stockholm
- Vätternrundan - 300 km cycling event, around the lake Vättern
- Ö till ö - a run-, cycle- and swim event in the archipelago of Stockholm.
[edit] Open to elite only
- DN Galan — track and field athletics event at Stockholms Olympiastadion
- Finland-Sweden athletics international (Finnkampen) - athletics competition between Sweden and Finland, alternatingly held in Sweden and Finland
- Nordea Nordic Light Open - tennis tournament held in Stockholm
- Open de Suède Vårgårda - women's road bicycle racing event held in Vårgårda
- Scandinavian Masters - golf tournament on the European Tour
- speedway events, part of the Speedway Grand Prix Series:
- Speedway Grand Prix of Sweden (since 1995)
- Speedway Grand Prix of Scandinavia (since 2002)
- LG Hockey Games
- Swedish Open — tennis competition in Båstad
- Swedish Open Championships - biannual table tennis tournament
- Swedish Rally — rally in Värmland
- Swedish Short Course Swimming Championships
- Swedish Swimming Championships
[edit] National leagues, cups and tours
- Allsvenskan — the top-level men's football league
- Damallsvenskan — the top-level women's football league
- Elitserien — the top-level ice hockey league
- Elitserien — the top-level bandy league
- Elitserien — the top-level baseball league
- Elitserien — the top-level handball league
- Elitserien — the top-level speedway league
- Ligan - the top-level basketball league
- Svenska Cupen - the main Swedish football cup
- Swedish Super League — the top-level floorball league
- Swedish Touring Car Championship
- SAS Masters Tour - the domestic professional golf tour (formerly known as the Telia Tour)
