WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Wichita has been named Best Sports-Event Host City at the 2025 SportsTravel Awards presentation held during the TEAMS ’25 Conference & Expo in Columbus, Ohio.

Visit Wichita said Wednesday the city was recognized for its efforts in hosting more than 100 sporting events between June 30, 2024, and July 1, 2025. Wichita was selected from a field of six finalists that included Atlanta, Boise, Charlotte, Des Moines and Milwaukee.

“Wichita, Kansas, is a most deserving winner of our Best Sports Host City award and a shining example of what a destination can achieve when it puts thought and effort behind attracting the widest range of sports events,” Jason Gewirtz, vice president and managing director of the Northstar Meetings Group Sports Division and publisher of SportsTr

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