Cannes • St. Tropez • Paris | June 2026

The Longines Global Champions Tour is proud to announce its return to France in 2026 with a spectacular trio of iconic destinations set to host the world’s best show jumping horses and riders at the height of summer on the French Riviera and in the heart of the capital.

In June 2026, the championship will unfold across Cannes (3–6 June), St. Tropez (11–13 June) and Paris (19–21 June) - offering a dazzling celebration of top sport, culture, and lifestyle as part of one of the most anticipated phases of the LGCT calendar.

From the glamour of the Côte d’Azur to the historic elegance of Paris, the French leg of the Tour will once again unite sport and sophistication in unforgettable surroundings.

Cannes | 3–6 June

Set against the cinematic backdrop of the famed harbour, Cannes delivers an electric evening atmosphere as elite riders and horses compete under glittering night lights just steps from the Mediterranean shoreline. The event brings together international stars, global guests, and the unique Riviera energy that defines this celebrated stage.

St. Tropez | 11–13 June

The Tour then moves along the coast to the iconic Pampelonne Beach, where the sun-drenched arena at Ramatuelle captures the effortless luxury and relaxed glamour of St. Tropez. This stop is loved by riders, owners, and partners for its intimate setting, world-class hospitality, and vibrant summer spirit.

Paris | 19–21 June

Finishing the French swing in spectacular style, the LGCT returns to Paris with the Eiffel Tower rising beside the arena - one of sport’s most recognisable and breathtaking venues. Showcasing elite competition in the heart of the city, the Paris leg is a highlight of the global sporting calendar, drawing international attention from media, fans and culture leaders alike.

A Celebration of Sport, Style & Summer in France

The French stages of the Longines Global Champions Tour have become synonymous with unforgettable competition and spectacular entertainment, forming a core pillar of the global circuit. With three unique destinations each offering distinctive experiences, the 2026 French swing promises heightened anticipation from fans, partners and athletes worldwide.

Fans, riders, media and partners wanting to align with one or multiple French stages in 2026 are invited to register interest now. To explore opportunities including tickets, competing, VIP hospitality, activations and media integration, please register below.

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