Feb 2009 (annual) Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club
The Copa Telmex tennis tournament takes place each year on the outdoor clay courts of the Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club. The players compete for a purse of US$400,000. David Nalbandian is last year's champion. More
19 Oct 2008 (various dates) Buenos Aires
Two football-mad halves of a football-mad city meet twice a year for the great superclásico matches. More than 65,000 fans stream into the stadium to watch Buenos Aires rivals Boca Juniors (Maradona's team) and River Plate fight it out. More
11 - 14 Dec 2008 (annual) Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club
Eight players battle it out in the sweltering summer heat during the Peugeot Argentina Tennis Cup (Copa Argentina de Tenis Peugeot) at the Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club. More
22 - 30 Nov 2008 (annual) La Rural
In a country where gauchos are still very much a thing of the present, the nine-day International Equine and Horse Riding Exhibition (Nuestros Caballos) at La Rural exhibition centre is an important event. More
15 Nov - 6 Dec 2008; Weekends only (annual) Campo Argentino de Polo en Palermo
The fifth-oldest polo competition in the world, the Argentinian Open Polo Tournament was first played in 1893. Held at the Campo Argentino de Polo in Palermo, it is an exciting spectacle and an unmissable occasion for people-watching. More
6 Dec 2008 (annual) Buenos Aires
A swarm of energetic runners fill the streets of Buenos Aires this December for the Asics Eternal Running® race. Competitors tackle obstacles at every 700m of the 12km circuit that winds through downtown squares and along major avenues. More
Daily Boca Stadium
The Boca Stadium is home to one of the most popular and successful of Argentina's football teams, Club Boca Juniors. A sea of blue and yellow produces passionate cries and chanting at every home match. More