Sailing News

Perth Sail Grand Prix – Artemis Sweden roar into action on day 1

Perth Sail Grand Prix – Artemis Sweden roar into action on day 1 in Australia

38th America’s Cup – First Preliminary Regatta opens in Cagliari this May

38th America’s Cup (AC38) starts ‘Road to Naples’ with City of Cagliari the first Host Venue for the initial Preliminary Regatta in May 2026

RORC Transatlantic Race – MOD70 Argo takes Multihull Line Honours

Jason Carroll’s MOD70 Argo (USA) has taken Multihull Line Honours and set a new Multihull Race Record in the 2026 RORC Transatlantic Race.

2026 NZ ILCA Nationals – Beckett takes two race wins to challenge for lead

Day 2 of the 2026 NZ ILCA Nationals, Britain’s Beckett added two race wins and a third place and is now second in the ILCA 7

Spain’s Los Gallos Team out of Perth SailGP Grand Prix

Spain will not compete in Oracle Perth Sail Grand Prix, presented by KPMG begins after sustaining significant damage in pre-season training

Spain’s Los Gallos SailGP Team crash out of practice racing

Spain’s Los Gallos SailGP Team damaged both board cases during a gybe in the second practice race for the Oracle Perth Sail Grand Prix

AMAALA Yacht Club partners with World and Women’s World Match Racing Tours

AMAALA YC, on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast, in a partnership with World Match Racing Tour and Women’s World Match Racing Tour

Jules Verne Trophy – Nip and Tuck for Sodebo 3 record attempt

The Ultim Trimaran Sodebo 3, of Skipper Thomas Coville and his crew has stalled in the Southern Atlantic in their Jules Verne Trophy attempt

Hyeres ILCA7 Micky Beckett
2026 NZ ILCA Nationals – Visitors lead opening day races

The 2026 NZ ILCA Nationals, from 14th to 18th January 2026 at Bay of Island Yacht Club, Paihia, have attracted a high-level overseas entry.

SailGP – Oracle Perth Sail Grand Prix opens the 2026 season

The Oracle Perth Sail Grand Prix event will kick off the Rolex SailGP 2026 Season, in Fremantle on 17 and 18 January- Chris Draper injured in practice session

RORC Transatlantic Race – Zoulou and Argo touching over 30 knots as the breeze builds

Three days into the 2026 RORC Transatlantic Race, the two MOD70 trimarans are already stretching their legs, touching over 30 knots as the breeze builds.

Testing, Testing – Olympic Classes face a full Sailing Grand Slam series in 2026

The Olympic classes will face a a full Sailing Grand Slam series in 2026 with new medal race formats following a pilot season in 2025.