diff --git a/front_end/src/app/(main)/(tournaments)/tournament/components/tournament_timeline.tsx b/front_end/src/app/(main)/(tournaments)/tournament/components/tournament_timeline.tsx
index 4733efbbf0..6b5b334014 100644
--- a/front_end/src/app/(main)/(tournaments)/tournament/components/tournament_timeline.tsx
+++ b/front_end/src/app/(main)/(tournaments)/tournament/components/tournament_timeline.tsx
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ const TournamentTimeline: FC<Props> = async ({ tournament }) => {
               : null
           }
           latestScheduledCloseTimestamp={getTimestampFromDateString(
-            tournament.forecasting_end_date
+            tournament.forecasting_end_date || tournament.close_date
           )}
         />
       ) : (
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ const TournamentTimeline: FC<Props> = async ({ tournament }) => {
             latest_scheduled_resolve_time
           )}
           latestActualCloseTimestamp={getTimestampFromDateString(
-            tournament.forecasting_end_date
+            tournament.forecasting_end_date || tournament.close_date
           )}
           isAllQuestionsResolved={all_questions_resolved}
           latestActualResolutionTimestamp={getTimestampFromDateString(
diff --git a/front_end/src/app/(main)/(tournaments)/tournaments/components/tournaments_container.tsx b/front_end/src/app/(main)/(tournaments)/tournaments/components/tournaments_container.tsx
index 470dc4a6d4..f52614ec28 100644
--- a/front_end/src/app/(main)/(tournaments)/tournaments/components/tournaments_container.tsx
+++ b/front_end/src/app/(main)/(tournaments)/tournaments/components/tournaments_container.tsx
@@ -2,10 +2,7 @@ import React, { PropsWithChildren } from "react";
 
 const TournamentsContainer: React.FC<PropsWithChildren> = ({ children }) => {
   return (
-    <main
-      className="mx-auto mb-6 mt-[52px] max-w-[1150px] px-3 sm:px-8"
-      id="tournamentsContainer"
-    >
+    <main className="mb-6 lg:mt-[52px]" id="tournamentsContainer">
       {children}
     </main>
   );
diff --git a/front_end/src/app/(main)/(tournaments)/tournaments/components/tournaments_header.tsx b/front_end/src/app/(main)/(tournaments)/tournaments/components/tournaments_header.tsx
index fae35dbc13..b321191bfc 100644
--- a/front_end/src/app/(main)/(tournaments)/tournaments/components/tournaments_header.tsx
+++ b/front_end/src/app/(main)/(tournaments)/tournaments/components/tournaments_header.tsx
@@ -62,9 +62,7 @@ const TournamentsHeader: React.FC = () => {
       <div
         id="tournamentsStickyHeader"
         className={cn(
-          "sticky z-40",
-          "ml-[calc(50%-50dvw)] w-[100dvw]",
-          !isLg && "-mt-[52px]",
+          "sticky top-12 z-40",
           stuck || !isLg ? popoverSafeGlassClasses : "bg-transparent"
         )}
         style={{ top: STICKY_TOP }}
diff --git a/front_end/src/app/(main)/(tournaments)/tournaments/components/tournaments_screen.tsx b/front_end/src/app/(main)/(tournaments)/tournaments/components/tournaments_screen.tsx
index dea3848dbf..1f97e0a493 100644
--- a/front_end/src/app/(main)/(tournaments)/tournaments/components/tournaments_screen.tsx
+++ b/front_end/src/app/(main)/(tournaments)/tournaments/components/tournaments_screen.tsx
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ const TournamentsScreen: React.FC<Props> = ({
         current={current}
       >
         <TournamentsHeader />
-        <div className="mt-3 sm:mt-8">
+        <div className="mx-auto mt-3 max-w-[1150px] px-3 sm:mt-8 sm:px-8">
           <TournamentsHero />
           <TournamentsMobileCtrl />
           <TournamentsResults className="mt-3 sm:mt-8 lg:mt-[50px]">
diff --git a/front_end/src/app/(main)/(tournaments)/tournaments/helpers/index.ts b/front_end/src/app/(main)/(tournaments)/tournaments/helpers/index.ts
index d668c6ab5b..869e29dc64 100644
--- a/front_end/src/app/(main)/(tournaments)/tournaments/helpers/index.ts
+++ b/front_end/src/app/(main)/(tournaments)/tournaments/helpers/index.ts
@@ -34,6 +34,6 @@ export function selectTournamentsForSection(
   return ongoing.filter(
     (t) =>
       t.type !== TournamentType.QuestionSeries &&
-      t.type !== TournamentType.Index
+      (t.type !== TournamentType.Index || !!t.prize_pool)
   );
 }
diff --git a/front_end/src/app/(main)/(tournaments)/tournaments/helpers/tournament_filters.ts b/front_end/src/app/(main)/(tournaments)/tournaments/helpers/tournament_filters.ts
index 67a29a63ea..82653352fe 100644
--- a/front_end/src/app/(main)/(tournaments)/tournaments/helpers/tournament_filters.ts
+++ b/front_end/src/app/(main)/(tournaments)/tournaments/helpers/tournament_filters.ts
@@ -60,6 +60,12 @@ export function filterTournaments(
         );
 
       case TournamentsSortBy.StartDateDesc:
+        // Primary sort: Order
+        const orderDiff = (a.order ?? 0) - (b.order ?? 0);
+        if (orderDiff !== 0) {
+          return orderDiff;
+        }
+
         return differenceInMilliseconds(
           new Date(b.start_date),
           new Date(a.start_date)
diff --git a/front_end/src/components/ui/tabs/index.tsx b/front_end/src/components/ui/tabs/index.tsx
index 169ffe6604..a66a734dcf 100644
--- a/front_end/src/components/ui/tabs/index.tsx
+++ b/front_end/src/components/ui/tabs/index.tsx
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ export const TabsList = ({
   return (
     <div
       className={cn(
-        "scrollbar-none z-10 -mx-4 flex overflow-x-auto bg-blue-200 px-4 py-3 dark:bg-blue-200-dark",
+        "scrollbar-none z-10 -mx-3 flex overflow-x-auto bg-blue-200 px-3 py-3 dark:bg-blue-200-dark sm:-mx-4 sm:px-4",
         ctx.variant === "separated" ? "sticky top-12 gap-2" : "gap-2", // non-sticky for "group" to keep both behaviours valid
         className
       )}
diff --git a/front_end/src/types/projects.ts b/front_end/src/types/projects.ts
index 5291f4fa23..9b0acd3bff 100644
--- a/front_end/src/types/projects.ts
+++ b/front_end/src/types/projects.ts
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ export type TournamentPreview = Project & {
   followers_count?: number;
   timeline: TournamentTimeline;
   description_preview?: string;
+  order?: number;
 };
 
 export type TournamentTimeline = {
diff --git a/projects/migrations/0001_initial.py b/projects/migrations/0001_initial.py
index 4c1936889d..286221a263 100644
--- a/projects/migrations/0001_initial.py
+++ b/projects/migrations/0001_initial.py
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ class Migration(migrations.Migration):
                     "order",
                     models.IntegerField(
                         default=0,
-                        help_text="Will be displayed ordered by this field inside each section",
+                        help_text="Will be displayed ordered by this field inside each section. Lower numbers appear first.",
                     ),
                 ),
                 (
diff --git a/projects/models.py b/projects/models.py
index 62f8adda8f..630e44be0e 100644
--- a/projects/models.py
+++ b/projects/models.py
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ class BotLeaderboardStatus(models.TextChoices):
     emoji = models.CharField(max_length=10, default="", blank=True)
 
     order = models.IntegerField(
-        help_text="Will be displayed ordered by this field inside each section",
+        help_text="Will be displayed ordered by this field inside each section. Lower numbers appear first.",
         default=0,
     )
 
diff --git a/projects/serializers/common.py b/projects/serializers/common.py
index f74dbbde06..03c855ba35 100644
--- a/projects/serializers/common.py
+++ b/projects/serializers/common.py
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ class Meta:
             "html_metadata_json",
             "is_ongoing",
             "user_permission",
+            "order",
             "created_at",
             "edited_at",
             "score_type",
diff --git a/projects/services/common.py b/projects/services/common.py
index ce8842a812..80efbd9fe4 100644
--- a/projects/services/common.py
+++ b/projects/services/common.py
@@ -208,11 +208,13 @@ def get_max(data: list):
 
 
 def get_project_timeline_data(project: Project):
-    # Fetch questions directly as per new requirement
     questions = Question.objects.filter(
-        related_posts__post__default_project=project,
-        related_posts__post__curation_status=Post.CurationStatus.APPROVED,
-    ).distinct("id")
+        related_posts__post_id__in=list(
+            Post.objects.filter_projects(project)
+            .filter(curation_status=Post.CurationStatus.APPROVED)
+            .values_list("id", flat=True)
+        )
+    )
 
     return _calculate_timeline_data(project, questions)