June 2017: Fitness & Sports

–The Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors face off in Oakland for Game 1 of the NBA Finals; airing on ABC – June 1

–The Hong Kong Dragon Boat Carnival comes to Victoria Harbor; commemorating loyalty and piety, it is traditional to eat sticky rice dumplings as part of the holiday festivities – June 2-4

–Four-meter single-handed sailing vessels manned by sailors aged 40 and up will race in Barbados during the Finn Masters World Championships – June 2-9

–The final leg of the Triple Crown, the Belmont Stakes, is run at Belmont Park – June 10

–The French Open, held on the clay courts at Roland Garros, ends June 11

–The U.S. Open Championship will be contested in Wisconsin for the first time at Erin Hills – June 12-18

–The 24 Hours of Le Mans race is June 17-18

–The 35^th America’s Cup will be held in Bermuda’s Great Sound, with the Defender Team Oracle USA facing off against the winner of the LV World Series in the most high-tech boats ever seen – the final head-to-head races run from June 17-27

–The Royal Ascot thoroughbred horse race in England is June 20-24

–The 2017 Superyacht Cup attracts many of the world’s most prestigious sailing yachts to Palma de Mallorca, Spain – June 21-24

–Equestrian competitions continue post-Ascot at Jumping International of Monte Carlo, part of the Longines Global Champions Tour – June 23-25

–The International Cricket Council Women’s World Cup is happening in England and Wales, with the final in London – June 26 – July 23

–The Henley Royal Regatta takes place at Henley-on-Thames, England – June 28 – July 2

–The British Open is at the Royal Birkdale in Southport, England – June 20-23

See other June 2017 events:
Travel
Food & Drink
Planes, Yachts & Autos
Fashion & Design
Entertainment
The Arts

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