Le Mans Sports Events
Le Mans is synonymous with motorsport, most notably the 24 Hours of Le Mans, one of the most prestigious automobile races in the world. The event is held annually at the Circuit de la Sarthe (Le Mans Circuit), a mix of closed public roads and specialised racing circuit. Le Mans is also known for motorcycle racing, hosting the 24 Hours Moto on the same circuit and the Grand Prix de France at the Bugatti Circuit, a permanent track within the Circuit de la Sarthe complex.
Aside from motorsports, Le Mans has representation in football with Le Mans FC, who play their home matches at the MMArena. In basketball, the Sarthe Basket team competes in the top flight of French basketball and holds games at Antarès, which is also the venue for the annual Handball EHF Cup.
Le Mans Ticket Prices
Adult ticket prices including fees for events in Le Mans start from as low as EUR €19 for basic tickets to EUR €25 for the most premium tickets; with the average starting ticket price at EUR €22. The price depends on a range of factors including the type of event, performers, venue, and ticket category.
Visiting Le Mans
Le Mans in France, is a city steeped in both ancient history and modern motorsport fame, offering an intriguing destination for travellers. Its old town, known as Cité Plantagenêt, boasts beautifully preserved medieval buildings and a majestic cathedral that impresses with its Gothic artistry. Beyond historical allure, Le Mans is synonymous with the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans sports car race, drawing enthusiasts from around the globe to its world-class circuit. With a vibrant cultural scene, delightful culinary offerings, and enchanting cobblestone streets, Le Mans presents a charming blend of tradition and adrenaline-fuelled excitement for visitors to explore.