Schedule
Here’s when you can catch the action, live from Japan!
- Parents and Kids – October 5th, 05:30 am (UK time)
- General – October 5th, approx. 08:00 am (UK time)
Who’s competing?
Competitors from Europe, Japan, North America, Australia and New Zealand, Hong Kong, Taiwan and South Korea will head to the starting grid in one of two competitions: ‘Parents and Kids’ and ‘General’.
Representing Europe in the Parents and Kids competition:
- Team Ruffy (Salva and Clara from Spain)
- Barker Boosters (Casey and Harlow from the United Kingdom)
Representing Europe in the General competition:
- Thomas from France – Mario Kart 8 Deluxe European Champion 2023
- starxlx from France – Placed 2nd in the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe European Championships 2023
- Mars from France – Placed 3rd in the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe European Championships 2023
Rulesets
You can see what the players will be up against in the Mario Kart World: Invitational 2025 – including details of the game modes and courses – by downloading the full rulesets here:
Segui il Mario Kart World: Invitational 2025 in diretta dal Giappone!