#Sports tourism

Farid Gayibov: Formula 1 has become a driver of Azerbaijan's economic diversification

More than 17,000 foreign fans attended this year's Azerbaijan Grand Prix, with 92,000 visits recorded over four days

Farid Gayibov: International sporting events boost both sport and tourism in Azerbaijan

The sports minister says Baku has earned its reputation as one of the world's leading hosts of major competitions

Sahib Alakbarov: “In the future, the Baku-Khankendi cycling race will expand to other regions of Azerbaijan” - VIDEO

Organisers confirm the international competition will feature a prize fund exceeding €50,000 and could eventually include Kalbajar among its host locations

Promo video for Baku-Khankendi cycling race aired on Eurosport and Euronews - VIDEO

International coverage set to boost visibility of Azerbaijan’s major multi-stage race and its tourism potential

What can Baku learn from Melbourne’s sporting model?

As Azerbaijan prepares to become the 2026 World Sports Capital, lessons from Australia’s events powerhouse offer a blueprint for long-term growth