2017 SEC Soccer Championship in Gulf Shores, AL
Gulf Shores and Orange Beach are lucky enough (and – if we’re being honest – beautiful enough) to play host to many collegiate national championships and conference championships throughout the year. Our high-quality facilities and gorgeous sugar-white sands are the type of spaces that make athletes and fans cheer.
A few of the most prestigious and popular events include the NAIA Women’s National Soccer Championship and SEC Soccer Championship (both in Orange Beach), the NAIA Men’s and Women’s Outdoor Track and Field National Championship in Gulf Shores, and the National Collegiate Beach Volleyball Championships on the Gulf Shores public beach.
Whether it’s track, beach volleyball, softball, baseball, soccer, or indoor sports, there’s always competition heating up on the Gulf Coast. Plus, our unique venues are ideal for your next fishing tournament, cheerleading or gymnastics event, golf outing and so much more.
Whether you’re a fan in the stands or an athlete in the game, be sure to check with The Gulf Shores and Orange Beach Sports Commission about your accommodations. During sporting events throughout the year, you can find special package rates available. Call 800-982-8562 or visit GulfShoresOrangeBeachSports.com.
Cheer on the Team
NCAA Beach Volleyball May 4-6, 2018
NAIA Track May 24-26, 2018
SEC Soccer October 28-November 4, 2018
NAIA Soccer November 26-December 1, 2018
Get in the Game
If cheering from the stands isn't enough for you, there are plenty of opportunities for swimming, biking, and running. Check out The Run the Beach Half Marathon Series includes the Big Beach Half Marathon, the Sea Turtle Half Marathon, and the Kaiser by Wyndham Vacation Rentals Coastal Half Marathon. If you're looking to show off even more athletic prowess, don't miss the Brett-Robinson Alabama Coastal Triathlon.
For a full list of upcoming events, check out the calendar from the Gulf Shores and Orange Beach Sports Commission.