The 2025 BBC Sports activities Character of the Yr present will probably be held at MediaCityUK in Salford on Thursday, 18 December.

Gabby Logan, Alex Scott and Clare Balding will current the present reside on BBC One, the BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport web site and app from 19:00 GMT.

It should rejoice an unbelievable 12 months of sporting drama and triumph – from England’s victories on the Girls’s Euros and Girls’s Rugby World Cup, to Workforce Europe profitable the Ryder Cup, Liverpool’s Premier League title, Arsenal’s Girls’s Champions League success, and the British and Irish Lions’ collection win in Australia.

Seven awards will probably be handed out together with the distinguished important prize, which was gained final yr by Olympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson.

That may once more be determined by a public vote, as will – for the primary time – the Workforce of the Yr.

Alex Kay-Jelski, Director of BBC Sport, stated: “This yr has as soon as once more been packed full of fantastic sporting moments and tales. I am glad it isn’t me having to select who to vote for!

“We have seen drama, triumph and unforgettable moments on a worldwide scale – and our homegrown stars, particularly the ladies, have delivered like by no means earlier than.

“I can not wait to see who the general public chooses to take house the win and rejoice one other sensible yr.”

The seven award classes for 2025 are: BBC Sports activities Character of the Yr; World Sport Star of the Yr; Helen Rollason award; Younger Sports activities Character of the Yr; Coach of the Yr; Workforce of the Yr and the Lifetime Achievement award.

Contenders for the Sports activities Character of the Yr and Workforce of the Yr awards will probably be introduced in December.

Audiences will even be capable to vote for World Sport Star of the Yr earlier than the reside present.

As soon as the shortlists are introduced, all voting for this yr’s awards will probably be out there on-line at bbc.co.uk/spoty.