Premier Padel 2026 Calendar: Full Tournament Schedule, Majors, P1s and P2s
The Premier Padel 2026 calendar has been officially released, confirming another global season for the world’s top professional padel players. The 2026 Qatar Airways Premier Padel Tour spans multiple continents, combining Majors, P1, and P2 events across Europe, the Middle East, the Americas, and Africa.
As the professional game continues to grow, the Premier Padel calendar continues to expand into new markets, with the UK and South Africa emerging as two of the most notable new stops on the 2026 tour.
What is Premier Padel?
Premier Padel is the official elite professional padel tour sanctioned by the International Padel Federation. It brings together the highest-ranked players in the world to compete at flagship venues across the globe, with ranking points and prize money increasing at each tier of event.
The 2026 season features:
- Majors: The highest-status tournaments on the calendar
- P1 events: Premium tour stops with major ranking implications
- P2 events: High-level international tournaments supporting tour depth and global reach
Premier Padel 2026 Season Overview
The season begins in February 2026 in Riyadh and runs through to December, culminating in the Barcelona Finals. The calendar is structured to balance international travel with competitive rhythm across the year.
Among the headline additions to the calendar are London P1, marking the first Premier Padel event hosted in the UK, and Pretoria P2, representing a major milestone for professional padel in South Africa. Both events signal Premier Padel’s continued push into high-growth padel markets beyond its traditional European strongholds.
Other key highlights from the Premier Padel 2026 calendar include:
- Middle East openers in Saudi Arabia and Qatar
- A strong European swing across Spain, Italy, France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands
- North and South American events in Argentina, Mexico, and the United States
- Expanding global representation across four continents
Why the 2026 Premier Padel Calendar Matters
The inclusion of new tour destinations such as the UK and South Africa reflects the accelerating globalisation of professional padel. For players, fans, and operators, these additions help:
- Raise the sport’s profile in emerging padel markets
- Inspire grassroots participation and court development
- Attract new sponsors, broadcasters, and commercial partners
- Strengthen pathways from amateur padel to the professional game
For the UK padel community in particular, the arrival of a Premier Padel event represents a major step forward in the sport’s domestic visibility and long-term growth.
From the Pro Tour to Your Local Court
At The Padel Directory, we connect the professional padel tour with the grassroots game across the UK. Whether you are following Premier Padel events around the world or searching for your nearest padel court at home, our platform helps you stay plugged into every level of the sport.
Explore padel courts across the UK, discover clubs inspired by the professional game, and follow the evolution of padel as Premier Padel continues to expand its global footprint in 2026 and beyond.
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