The F-Zero games have all have featured 3 to 5 Cups, with at least one usually being unlockable. Each Cup typically progresses in difficulty or course complexity.
List of Cups by game
The Default 3 Cups from F-Zero GX
F-Zero (1991)
Knight League
Queen League
King League
F-Zero X (1997)
Jack Cup
Queen Cup
King Cup
Joker Cup
X Cup
DD-1
DD-2
F-Zero: Maximum Velocity (2001)
F-Zero GX (2003)
Ruby Cup
Sapphire Cup
Emerald Cup
Diamond Cup
AX Cup
F-Zero Climax (2004)
Bronze Cup
Silver Cup
Gold Cup
Platinum Cup
F-Zero GP Legend (2003)
Bronze
Silver
Gold
Bronze (Expert)
Silver (Expert)
Gold (Expert)
Platinum
F-zero X Climax (Fan Romhack) (2014)
Bronze
Silver
Gold
Platinum
Trivia
The original F-Zero is the only game in the series to call the cups "Leagues".
In F-Zero GX completing the Emerald and Diamond cups will give out a little more Credits than Ruby or Sapphire cups.
In F-Zero GP Legend the Platinum Cup consists of cups from the Original F-Zero
In F-Zero GX the AX cups consists of Courses from F-Zero AX.
The courses In F-Zero X Climax romhack are recreations of the F-zero Climax Courses.