The Best in Sports and Luxury Fitness in November

The Dandelion Chandelier Calendar for Sports and Luxury Fitness showcases the best events and experiences around the world. These are the best events and new products in sports and luxury fitness in November 2019, including running, pro sports leagues, horse racing, tennis and golf. For the full November 2019 Luxury Calendar, click here.

what’s on in sports and luxury fitness in november 2019?

Fitness and sports in November is all about the classics: from the New York City Marathon to the World Tennis Finals – from the Melbourne Cup to the iconic football rivalry match-ups going on all month including three NFL division rivalry games on Thanksgiving.  It’s the perfect moment for some good old fashioned spectator sports. But if getting in on the action is more your thing, there’s Wanderlust in Melbourne and plenty of Turkey Trots to go around (and help you burn off your holiday meals).  Game on.

sports and luxury fitness events in november 2019

1. best events in luxury fitness and wellness this november 2019

This month is Men’s Health Awareness Month so expect to see typically clean shaven men in the office, on the fields or on the ice sporting mustaches this month in support of Movember

Wanderlust heads to Melbourne with running, yoga, meditation and more – Nov 9

Need some new workout gear?  PUMA and Balmain have come together for their first ever collaboration, designed by Balmain creative director Olivier Rousteing and his friend and muse, Cara Delevingne – Nov 20

2. best events in running this november 2019

The TCS New York City Marathon hits all five boroughs; as the largest marathon in the world, it’s one of the World Marathon Majors and one of the biggest party days in New York City – Nov 1

Back in 490 BC, legend has it the Greek messenger Pheidippides ran from Marathon to Athens to deliver news of the Athenian victory at the Battle of Marathon. Upon his arrival, all those miles later, he died of exhaustion. The Athens Marathon lets 13,000 marathoners follow his footsteps, over challenging hills and into the finishing arch at the white marble Panathenaic Stadium – Nov 10

With a start time of 2am local time to beat the heat, the Standard Chartered Bangkok Marathon makes for a hot and sweaty evening when 2,500 runners line up at the dazzling Grand Palace, Bangkok’s most famous landmark and home to the Temple of the Emerald Buddha – Nov 17

With a fast course that winds through the city’s historic downtown, past the stunning Philadelphia Museum of Art and along the scenic Boathouse Row, the Philadelphia Marathon is one of the country’s premier running events, attracting 30,000 runners and 60,000 spectators; this is the race’s 25th anniversary – Nov 22 – 24

3. best events in tennis this november 2019

The Nitto ATP Finals is the year end climax to the ATP Tour season. The event, which takes place in London this year, features only the world’s best eight qualified singles players and doubles teams, is contested in a round robin format with the best four players and doubles teams reaching the knockout semi finals stage – Nov 10 – 17

The Davis Cup Finals take place in Madrid – Nov 18 – 24

4. best events in horse racing this november 2019

The last event of the thoroughbred racing season, the Breeders’ Cup World Championships, heads to Churchill Downs; the annual two-day series of Grade I Thoroughbred horse races was first run in 1984 and is always held in North America – Nov 1 – 2

The Melbourne Cup, Australia’s most prestigious annual Thoroughbred horse race, is a 3,200 meter race for three year olds and over, conducted by the Victoria Racing Club on the Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Victoria; it’s the richest “two-mile” handicap in the world and one of the richest turf races- Nov 3

The Japan Cup is one of the most prestigious horse races in Japan and takes place at Tokyo Racecourse in Fuchu, Tokyo – Nov 24

5. best events in American pro and college sports this november 2019

The 2019-20 Division I men’s college basketball season begins when Kansas plays Duke in the Champions Classic at Madison Square Garden.  Be sure to get up to speed on the season ahead with our weekly TWIST (This Week in Sports Talk) – Nov 5

In college football, several classic rivalry games take place, including Harvard at Yale and Cal at Stanford – Nov 23

Thanksgiving Day brings three NFL division rivalry games: the Chicago Bears at the Detroit Lions; the Buffalo Bills at the Dallas Cowboys; and the New Orleans Saints at the Atlanta Falcons – Nov 28

The classic NCAA college football rivalry games roll on, with Ohio State at Michigan; Alabama at Auburn; and Florida State at Florida – Nov 30

sports and luxury fitness events in november 2019

That’s it. The best in sports and luxury fitness in November 2019.  Game on.

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Jillian Tangen is the Head of Research at Dandelion Chandelier and a former Senior Research Analyst at McKinsey & Co and Analyst at Shearman & Sterling. She is an avid fan of Nordic design, having owned an independent lifestyle store and sales agency focused on emerging Scandinavian design. Jillian lives in New York and is married with three young children. She loves cross-country skiing, the New York Rangers, reading, travel and discovering new brands.

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