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SailGP with last minute race format change at Halifax Grand Prix

As the SailGP teams hit the water for day 1 of the Canada Sail Grand Prix Halifax, changes have been announced to the race format

Atalanta II and Proteus top Loro Piana Giraglia Maxi classes

The offshore race, the fifth event in the International Maxi Association’s 2025-26 Mediterranean Maxi Offshore Challenge concluded the 73rd Loro Piana Giraglia.

Emirates GBR hoping to recreate success of England World Cup team

SailGP is set to return this weekend with the Canada Sail Grand Prix Halifax which gets under way today, Saturday 20 June at 20:00 hrs UK time

SailGP Reaches Full Private Team Ownership milestone in season 6

SailGP Reaches Full Private Team Ownership as MSP Sports Capital Acquires New Zealand’s Black Foils SailGP Team

44Cup resumes in Marstrand with GeMera Racing leading

The 44Cup resumes next week for the third event of the 2026 season, visiting the paradise island of Marstrand on Sweden’s rocky west coast

Maxi Inshore Challenge Final at Loro Piana Giraglia

The last day of Loro Piana Giraglia inshore/coastal racing, took place with the two maxi fleets off on a shortened 12-mile coastal race.

Russian warship fires warning shots at British yacht off the Isle of Wight

A Russian warship is reported to have fired warning shots at a British yacht in the English Channel.

America’s Cup – Luna Rossa racks up the test days on the Bay of Angels

Luna Rossa carried out another two full day of testing on the Bay of Angels in the newly reconfigured AC75 (B3) targeting their first proper sailing session.

Vendée Arctique – Sam Goodchild pipped at the finish

Ambrogio Beccaria, skipper of Allagrande Mapei wins the Vendée Arctique finishing Tuesday 16 June after 8 days 14 hours 05 minutes 50 seconds

Maxi Inshore Challenge – V and Atalanta II leap ahead at Loro Piana Giraglia

While maxi yacht racing is often extremely close, for this year’s Loro Piana Giraglia inshore and coastal races, two clear leaders have already emerged after four races.

Maxi Inshore Challenge – Atalanta II and My Song top maxi classes on opening day

Opening day of racing at Loro Piana Giraglia, the third event of the International Maxi Association’s 2026 Mediterranean Maxi Inshore Challenge

Vendée Arctique – Sam Goodchild holds lead approaching finish

After eight days at sea in the third edition of the Vendée Arctique, the fleet is approaching the finish at Les Sables d’Olonne, France.