Roland Garros — known as the French Open — is the world's premier clay-court Grand Slam, held annually at Stade Roland Garros in the 16th arrondissement of Paris. The 2026 edition runs from May 25 to June 8. Clay-court tennis rewards endurance and baseline consistency, making it a distinct challenge from the other three Grand Slams.

Frequently Asked Questions

When does Roland Garros 2026 start?

Roland Garros 2026 begins on Monday, May 25, 2026 and runs through Sunday, June 8.

Where is Roland Garros played?

Roland Garros is held at Stade Roland Garros in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, France, on outdoor clay courts.

Who has won Roland Garros the most times?

Rafael Nadal holds the all-time record with 14 titles, earning him the nickname 'King of Clay'.

How many days until Roland Garros (French Open)?

Use the live countdown above to see the exact number of days, hours, minutes, and seconds until Roland Garros (French Open).

What time does Roland-Garros start?

Play begins each day at Roland-Garros at 10:00 AM CEST (UTC+2).