Don’t Miss These Annual Sporting Events – For an Exciting Las Vegas Vacation

Las Vegas offers great all round entertainment. Along with the amazing gambling, music, and shopping that the city offers there is plenty for the sports lovers as well. Here are some of the annual events which are a must see for every visitor to the city:

Las Vegas Bowl: A college football bowl game, the Las Vegas Bowl is held near Christmas every year. The game is held in the Sam Boyd Stadium which has a seating capacity of about 40,000 seats.

The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: Held at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series draws million of visitors to the city to the Sin City. The Las Vegas Motor Speedway has a seating capacity of 142,000 and also hosts other annual racing events like the NASCAR Nationwide series, NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, and NHRA Full Throttle Drag Race Series. These racing events make Las Vegas one of the favorite destinations for the fans.

Golf: For the lovers of golf, Las Vegas offers 3 major annual events namely the PGA Justine Timberlake Shriners Hospital for Children Open, LPGA TakeFugi Classic, and the PBA Senior Tour Las Vegas Open. The PGA Justine Timberlake Shriners Hospital for Children Open is held at the TCP at Summering, LPGA TakeFugi Classic at the Las Vegas Country Club, and PBA Senior Tour Las Vegas Open is held at various locations across the city.

Rock and Roll Las Vegas Marathon and 1/3 Marathon: This annual foot race marathon is one of the oldest of its kind of events in the United States. Starting at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, the marathon carries though the south of the Grand Central Parkway, East of Viking Road and ends at north of Mandalay Bay.