Editing Lazio (section)

== Sports ==
[[File:Panoramica dello Stadio Olimpico (Roma).jpg|thumb|Panoramic view of the Stadio Olimpico]]
[[File:Benito stirpe stadium night np.jpg|thumb|[[Stadio Benito Stirpe]] at night in [[Frosinone]]]]
The region gives its name to the professional [[Association football|football]] club [[SS Lazio]] that plays in the Italian [[Serie A]]. The region has two professional clubs in the top flight, the other being [[AS Roma]], who also play in the highest division of Italian football. Combined, the two have won [[List of Italian football champions|five Italian championships]] with Roma winning three and Lazio two. The main sports stadium in Lazio is [[Stadio Olimpico]] in Rome which has housed both teams for a prolonged time and hosts [[Derby della Capitale]] between the two clubs. The stadium also hosted the [[1960 Summer Olympics]] and the [[1990 FIFA World Cup final]]. Outside of Rome the football scene has another club playing in the Serie A, that being [[Frosinone Calcio|Frosinone]].

Lazio hosts no top-line motorsports events, but the [[Vallelunga Circuit|Vallelunga]] circuit previously hosted the [[Superbike World Championship]] in [[motorcycle racing]].

Rome is home to many international sporting events and competitions, including:
* [[Italian Open (tennis)|Italian Open]] ''Internazionali d'Italia'', which take place between April and May of each year at the [[Foro Italico]];
* [[Rome ePrix]], the [[Formula E]] championship, has been held on the [[Circuito Cittadino dell'EUR]] since 2018;
* [[Six Nations Championship]]: the home matches of the [[Italy national rugby union team|Italian national rugby team]];
* International horse show "Piazza di Siena", equestrian competition held since 1922 in piazza di Siena, inside [[Villa Borghese gardens|Villa Borghese]];
* [[Golden Gala|Golden Gala Pietro Mennea]] international event of [[Sport of athletics|athletics]] which takes place annually at the Stadio Olimpico;
* [[Rome Marathon]], organized in spring with start and finish in [[Via dei Fori Imperiali]].