The 2025 IPSC Action Air World Shoot is poised to ignite an interest in airsoft practical shooting. From July 26th to August 3rd, Iloilo City in the Central Philippines, will transform into a global stage welcoming over 700 competitors representing more than 40 nations. This prestigious event promises a thrilling showcase of skill, precision, and unwavering sportsmanship, as participants push their abilities to the limit across a total of 30 challenging stages.

Iloilo City, the chosen host, offers a compelling backdrop for this international competition. Known for its rich cultural tapestry and vibrant atmosphere, this central Philippine gem blends historical significance with modern comforts and breathtaking natural beauty. The city's warm hospitality and diverse offerings make it an ideal destination for both competitors and spectators. From luxurious hotels to budget-friendly accommodations, Iloilo is well-equipped to cater to a global audience.

The heart of the action will unfold within the Iloilo Convention Center, a world-class facility perfectly suited to host an event of this magnitude. This state-of-the-art venue will provide a comfortable and efficient environment for both competitors and organizers, ensuring a smooth and memorable experience for all. The center's modern amenities and spacious layout will contribute to the overall success of the World Shoot.

The event schedule is packed with excitement from start to finish. The pre-match competition kicks off the festivities on July 26th, offering a preview of the intense competition to come. The official opening ceremony on July 29th will formally welcome athletes and dignitaries from around the globe. The main match, the centerpiece of the event, will run from July 30th to August 3rd, culminating in a closing ceremony that will celebrate the achievements of the participants. Beyond the competition itself, the week will be filled with seminars, workshops, and social events, fostering camaraderie and knowledge sharing among attendees.

A defining feature of the 2025 Action Air World Shoot will be the diverse and challenging range of stages. Thirty unique stages will test competitors' skills in accuracy, speed, and tactical thinking. Each stage will present a new and exciting challenge, requiring competitors to adapt and demonstrate mastery of various shooting techniques. The carefully designed stages, set within the secure environment of the Iloilo Convention Center, will ensure a safe and fair competition for all participants.

The video below shows a the 2018 Action Air World Shoot in Hong Kong to give you an idea of what will transpire in the Philippines:

The Action Air World Shoot goes beyond a gathering of competitive airsoft/action air shooting enthusiasts, It provides a unique platform for athletes to connect with their peers from around the world, share experiences, learn from one another, and forge lasting friendships. The spirit of camaraderie and sportsmanship that permeates the event underscores the true essence of the shooting sports community.

Visitors to Iloilo City will find a wealth of attractions to explore beyond the competition. The city boasts numerous historical landmarks, including the Molo Church and the Jaro Cathedral, offering glimpses into its rich past. Nature lovers can explore the scenic beauty of the Iloilo River Esplanade and other natural wonders. Food enthusiasts will delight in the local cuisine, a vibrant mix of flavors featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Iloilo City truly offers something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for a memorable trip.

The organizers of the 2025 Action Air World Shoot have prioritized the safety and well-being of all participants and attendees. Comprehensive measures have been put in place, including strict adherence to health and safety protocols, as well as readily available medical support and emergency services. The use of state-of-the-art facilities and equipment will further ensure a seamless and efficient competition. Competitors can focus on their performance with the assurance that their safety is paramount.

Apart from the actual shoot itself, the World Shoot will offer a variety of side events and activities. Shooting clinics, equipment demonstrations, and meet-and-greet sessions with top athletes will provide valuable learning opportunities and networking possibilities. Attendees will also have the chance to try their hand at various shooting disciplines, creating a fun and engaging experience for all. The event serves to promote the sport of shooting and inspire future generations of athletes. As the countdown continues, anticipation builds for the 2025 Action Air World Shoot. This event promises to be a spectacular celebration of skill, dedication, and sportsmanship, bringing together the world's best shooters.

All action air shooters participating at the event can contact Alex Cruz, PPSA Action Air Chairman and AAWS Match Committee.

If you represent a company wishing to sponsor the event or get more information, you can contact Mr. Myro Lopez, the Action Air World Shoot 2025 Match Director or Mr. Clarence Lai, Action Air World Shoot 2025 Special Adviser.

Whether you're a competitor, a spectator, or simply a fan of airsoft, the 2025 Action Air World Shoot is an event not to be missed. Interested participants can discuss the upcoming event at the Action Air/Airsoft Sport Shooters Page on Facebook for more information of the match, including travel and news updates, you can visit the official website.