Longines Global Champions Tour

https://www.gcglobalchampions.com
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Longines Global Champions Tour, a privately owned entity headquartered in the Netherlands, was founded in 2006 by Olympic gold medalist Jan Tops and operates with approximately 40 employees. Functioning as a tier 1 media tech buyer, the company specializes in spectator sports, specifically an annual individual show jumping series. This series comprises up to 15 rounds of competition hosted globally, bringing together the top 30 riders in the FEI Jumping World Rankings.

2024 Revenue

Founded

2006

Headcount

Headquarters

Netherlands

Primary Segment

Spectator Sports

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

The Longines Global Champions Tour returned to New York City from September 19-21, 2024, at Liberty State Park, a new venue. Gregory Wathelet and Argentina de la Marchette won the Champagne Piaff Trophy CSI5* 1.50m Jump-Off class on day two of the competition. The tour also featured stops in Vienna (September 26-28) and Rome (October 10-12). Earlier, Gerit Nieberg and Ping Pong van de Lentamel achieved a victory in the Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Riesenbeck in Germany. All events are available to watch live and on demand on GCTV.

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Longines Global Champions Tour offers 5 products in the sports and media and telecoms services industries. Longines Global Champions Tour's product portfolio comprises of media and TV services, riding and animal sports and sports tickets, merchandise and sponsorship.

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Longines Global Champions Tour's revenues were less than $25M in 2024. Caretta Research has split Longines Global Champions Tour's revenue into 4 different product categories, the largest of which is equestrianism. For full access to Longines Global Champions Tour's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.

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22 December 2025 The 2025 Longines Global Champions Tour Yearbook My vision is clear. Only the best for the best. Jan Tops - Founder & President

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22 December 2025 The 2026 Longines Global Champions Tour Yearbook My vision is clear. Only the best for the best. Jan Tops - Founder & President

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LGCT Riesenbeck 2026 Tickets On Sale

The Longines Global Champions Tour returns to Riesenbeck from 16–19 July 2026, marking the only German stage on the calendar and welcoming the world’s best riders back to the iconic Surenburg grounds in the Münsterland region.

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2025 GCL Super Cup: Rome Gladiators Triumph

In a night defined by raw emotion, unforgiving pressure, and €6.5 million on the line, Rome Gladiators powered by Cavalleria Toscana delivered a masterclass under the lights of the O2 arena, storming to victory in the 2025 GCL Super Cup Final.

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In a night defined by razor-sharp precision and unrelenting speed, Abdel Saïd and the outstanding Bonne Amie stormed to victory in the €1.25 million Longines Global Champions Tour Super Grand Prix at the GC Prague Playoffs.

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Wargers Withdraws from 2025 Longines Global Champions Tour Super Grand Prix

The Longines Global Champions Tour today announces that German rider Jana Wargers will not compete in the 2025 Longines Global Champions Tour Super Grand Prix at the GC Prague Playoffs on Saturday 22 November due to injury.

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2025 GCL Super Cup: The Battle Returns to Prague for the GC Playoffs

Where champions collide, legacies are forged, and six teams rise from the fire. The GC Playoffs return to Prague from 20–23 November 2025, and anticipation is sharper than ever. This is the city where legends are made — where the GCL Super Cup transforms pressure into theatre, teamwork into triumph, and ambition into immortality.

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Riyadh Hosts 2025 Longines Global Champions Tour Finals

The stage is set for one of the most thrilling weekends of the year as the Longines Global Champions Tour Finals return to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from 30 October - 1 November. With the 2025 Championship podium positions still on the line, anticipation is at fever pitch as 51 world-class riders from across the globe prepare to battle it out in the desert capital.

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Longines Global Champions Tour Returns to Shanghai 2026

Global Champions is delighted to announce the return of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Shanghai, to be held 1–3 May 2026 at the Shanghai Juss International Equestrian Centre - a world-class, state-of-the-art venue we are proud to host for the third consecutive year.

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Longines Global Champions Tour Returns to Shanghai 2025

Global Champions is delighted to announce the return of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Shanghai, to be held 1–3 May 2025 at the Shanghai Juss International Equestrian Centre - a world-class, state-of-the-art venue we are proud to host for the third consecutive year.

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The Heart of the Game – GCL Championship Finals

As the GCL Championship Finals draw near, one thing is certain - everything will come down to the finest of margins. Rails, seconds, hoofbeats. After fifteen thrilling stages across the world, just six points separate the top two teams.

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Janne Meyer-Zimmermann Shines in Rabat

She went on to add, “It is great to be back here in Rabat and to win here is just amazing. We feel very welcome here and everyone is just so friendly.” Speaking after her win, Janne reflected – “Iron Dames High Level just jumped incredible today.

Longines Global Champions Tour

Longines Global Champions Tour has partners like NOVA Broadcasting Group. Examples of Longines Global Champions Tour's suppliers include XD Motion and StreamAMG.

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Longines Global Champions Tour sells broadcasting rights of its 2 equestrianism competitions to 9 companies globally, covering 4 countries. Longines Global Champions Tour's rights holders include Warner Bros. Discovery.