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FEI World Championships 2022 – what you need to know

Sunday, 06 February 2022

Today marks six months until the start of this year’s run of FEI World Championships. The championships will see a change in format, with the seven disciplines competing place across three venues in the countries of Denmark and Italy, rather than the one-venue Games format that has been running since 1990.

We’ve collected all the information that you need to know about the competitions and ticketing at this stage…

Herning

The World Championships for jumping, dressage, para dressage and vaulting are set to take place in Herning, Denmark, from 6–14 August. The venue is the MCH Arena, and will incorporate three main arenas, five restaurants, eight sky boxes, and a host of public areas and attractions. Herning has hosted a number of championships in the past, most recently the Europeans in 2013.

Schedule

6 August

• 9:00–20:00: Dressage Grand Prix
• 8:30–19:00: Vaulting Squad and Female/Male

7 August

• 9:00–20:00: Dressage Grand Prix
• 8:30–19:00: Vaulting Female/Male and Pas-de-Deux

8 August

• 13:00–20:30: Dressage Grand Prix Special
• 12:00–20:00: Vaulting Female/Male and Squad

10 August

• 8:00–17:00: Jumping team qualifier
• 9:00–18:00: Para Dressage team day 2
• 12:00–20:00: Vaulting Team and Pas-de-Deux
• 20:00–23:30: Grand Prix Freestyle

11 August

• 9:00–16:30: Para Dressage team day 1
• 10:00–19:00: Jumping Team qualifier

12 August

• 9:00–17:15: Para Dressage individual day 1
• 21:00–23:30: Jumping team final

13  August

• 9:00–16:00: Para Dressage individual day 2

14 August

• 9:00–17:00: Para Dressage Freestyle
• 14:00–17:00 Jumping individual final

There’s also a host of national jumping and dressage competitions taking place throughout the event. See the full schedule here. 

Box office

Tickets are available for all competitions sessions. You can also buy tickets for the on-site EquiPark area, which will host a number of exhibitions, attractions and family-friendly activities, plus big screens showing all the action. Visit the box office here.

Accommodation

The venue will incorporate a campsite for spectators – you can bring your own tent, campervan or lorry, or book a unique Herning2022 branded tent for two or four people. Camping pitches are available in three set periods based around the different disciplines or for the entire event.

There are also a number of hotels nearby that you can book through the venue.

For more information about accomodation, click here.

Promo videos

Want a taste of what to expect? Here’s the organising committee’s introductory video…

FInd out more about the venue here...

Social media

Follow the official social media channels using these links... 

• Facebook
• Instagram

Pratoni del Vivaro

The World Championships for Eventing and Driving will take place across two weeks at Pratoni, south-east of Rome in Italy. The Rocca di Papa venue covers 120 hectares, and hosted the World Equestrian Games in 1998 and the cross-country phase during the 1960 Olympics. Competition runs from 15–18 September for eventing and 22–25 September for the driving.

Schedule

15 September

• Eventing: dressage day 1

16 September

• Eventing: dressage day 2

17 September

• Eventing: cross-country

18 September

• Eventing: jumping and medals

22 September

• Driving: dressage day 1

23 September

• Driving: dressage day 2

24 September

• Driving: marathon

25 September

• Driving: cones and medals

Box office

The Pratoni 2022 box office will open on 9 February at 11:00 BST. Grand stand seating will be available, but seats won’t be numbered. Tickets will be available here.

Promo video

Want a taste of what to expect? Here’s the organising committee’s introductory video…

Social media

Follow the official social media channels here: 

• Facebook
• Instagram

Verona

The World Championship for Endurance will take place at Isola della Scala in Verona, Italy on 22 October. We’ll update you with further details as they become available.