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All you need to know about Sports Personality of the Year 2025

All you need to know about Sports Personality of the Year 2025

Summary

The BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2025 will be broadcast live on December 18 from Salford. Six athletes are shortlisted for the main award, and voting will occur during the live show. The event will also include other awards like World Sport Star of the Year and Young Sports Personality of the Year.

Key Facts

  • The event will be live on December 18, 2025, from 19:00 GMT at MediaCity in Salford.
  • It will be available on BBC One, BBC iPlayer, and the BBC Sport website (UK only).
  • The shortlist for Sports Personality of the Year includes Hannah Hampton, Chloe Kelly, Ellie Kildunne, Luke Littler, Rory McIlroy, and Lando Norris.
  • An independent panel of 12 sports representatives selects the nominees.
  • Seven awards will be presented, including Sports Personality of the Year and Team of the Year.
  • Voting for the World Sport Star of the Year closed on December 14, while voting for the main award occurs during the live show.
  • The Helen Rollason award recognizes achievements in the face of adversity and is decided by senior BBC Sport management.
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