Next Stop: Shanghai Set to Shine as Stage Three of the Longines Global Champions Tour 2025

After an electric weekend under the vibrant skies of Mexico City, the Longines Global Champions Tour now turns its sights to the East, where the bright lights of Shanghai await. As Stage Three of the 2025 season, Shanghai promises another unforgettable showdown at the highest level of the sport.

Held in the heart of one of the world’s most dynamic metropolises, the Longines Global Champions Tour of Shanghai is a thrilling fusion of sporting excellence and cultural spectacle. Returning to the iconic China Art Palace venue, the event draws top international riders and equine stars for a weekend of elite competition, set against a backdrop of futuristic skyline and rich tradition.

With Championship rankings beginning to take shape following the excitement of Mexico City, all eyes now turn to who will rise in the race for the coveted LGCT title. Will momentum carry forward for Mexico’s standout performers, or will new challengers emerge on Chinese soil?

Shanghai marked its return to the circuit in 2024 in the brand new Shanghai Juss International Equestrian Centre, and it delivered edge-of-your-seat action, driving excitement for it's return in 2025 and  offering a unique and vibrant atmosphere that reflects the city’s global status. From the drama of the LGCT Grand Prix to the dynamic tactics of the GCL team competition, fans can expect three days of top-tier sport, style, and spectacle.

This year’s event also marks a key opportunity for teams to strengthen their positions in the GCL rankings, and for individual riders to claim crucial points in the chase for glory.

Whether watching live on-site or tuning in on GCTV, don’t miss a moment as the world’s best prepare to light up Shanghai.

Join us in Shanghai – 02–04 May 2025 – as the Longines Global Champions Tour continues its journey around the world.