REVOLUTION CYCLING
5 DECEMBER 2009, 16 JANUARY 2010 AND 20 FEBRUARY 2010
NATIONAL CYCLING CENTRE, SPORTCITY
Now entering its sixth year, Revolution features international road and track cycling stars entertaining the crowds with their intense sprint action, awesome track speed and showmanship.

This is the only event of its type in this country and the only event to offer ‘Future Stars’ the opportunity to race against their senior counterparts. The racing is fast and the atmosphere electrifying with music and lighting effects creating a superb night of entertainment for cycling and non-cycling fans alike.

Nov 14
Dec 5
Jan 16
Feb 20

For further information please visit www.cyclingrevolution.com

HARIS CHARALAMBOUS JUNIOR INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT
DECEMBER
AMAECHI BASKETBALL CENTRE
This annual basketball event pays tribute to Haris Charalambous, one of the top players to come out of the Manchester Magic youth programme. This exciting events attracts basketball teams from all over the world and pits Manchester’s best young basketballers against top junior international talent.

For further information please visit www.magicbasketball.co.uk

ENGLISH NATIONAL BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS
5–7 FEBRUARY 2010
THE VELODROME – NATIONAL CYCLING CENTRE, SPORTCITY
Watch the cream of the country’s badminton talent competing for the title of National Champion.

Emerging players will take on the elite stars who are not only competing for the coveted National titles but who are also preparing for the forthcoming European Individual Championships which will be held in Manchester (13–18 April, MEN Arena).

For further information please visit www.nationalbadmintonchamps.co.uk

NATIONAL SQUASH CHAMPIONSHIPS
7–14 FEBRUARY 2010
NATIONAL SQUASH CENTRE, SPORTCITY
Reigning men's and women's British Champions Nick Matthew and Jenny Duncalf will be leading their respective fields and looking to retain their National titles.

For further information please visit www.nationalsquashchamps.co.uk

EUROPEAN INDIVIDUAL BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS
13–18 APRIL 2010
MEN ARENA
Manchester has a strong affinity with badminton and has successfully hosted the sport’s national championships for several years.

 For the first time ever, the European championship events have been divided. The European mixed team championships took place in Liverpool in 2009. Manchester’s turn to host the European Individual Championships comes in 2010.

The top British players will take on the best in Europe in front of a home crowd, in what promises to be a fantastic six days of action. More information will be announced soon.

Keep watching www.manchesterlive.co.uk for details.

FIL WORLD LACROSSE CHAMPIONSHIPS
10- 24 JULY 2010
ARMITAGE CENTRE
The prestigious 2010 FIL World Lacrosse Championships come to Manchester in the biggest World Championships to date, with 31 nations competing for the title.

The 2010 World Championships will also host the first FIL endorsed World Festival. This is a unique opportunity for quality touring teams to play in a competitive tournament in Manchester in the shadow of the World Championships. Participants can play on the same pitches, stay in the same accommodation and be a part of the same atmosphere as the World Class players of the 2010 Lacrosse World Championships.

For further information please visit www.2010worldlacrosse.com