Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez Day 1 Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez Day 1 A dazzling start in light airs and glorious sunshine Light airs and glorious sunshine dominated play on this first day of competition in the 27th edition of Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez. by Maguelonne Turcat Posted 30 Sep 04:59 AEST Breaking Point in Germany Breaking Point in Germany New Racing on the Edge episode captures SailGP's most extreme test yet The latest episode of Racing on the Edge, SailGP's acclaimed behind-the-scenes docuseries, launches today with "Breaking Point: The Sassnitz Miracle". by SailGP Posted 30 Sep 03:33 AEST J/70 Worlds 2025 Essentials Webinar J/70 Worlds 2025 Essentials Webinar Unlocking the Río de la Plata The waters off Buenos Aires are unlike anywhere else on the J/70 circuit — a river with tides, unique wave patterns, strong gusts and chocolate-brown water create challenges and opportunities for every team. by Walter Saettone Posted 30 Sep 01:16 AEST Switch UK Championship at the WPNSA overall Switch UK Championship at the WPNSA overall Four races held in Portland Harbour to determine the inaugural champion! At the top of the fleet Fin Dickinson and Sam Whaley went into the day on equal points, thanks to the unique 'daily ranking' scoring system, so it was all on the line. by Mark Jardine Posted 30 Sep 00:41 AEST Antoine Mermod The Ocean Race Europe success Antoine Mermod The Ocean Race Europe success IMOCA President looks back at the superb second edition The second edition of The Ocean Race Europe is now behind us - an event that produced compelling racing over seven hectic weeks on a course that circled Europe, from Kiel to Boka Bay in Montenegro, and with one clear winner at the end in Biotherm. by Ed Gorman / IMOCA Globe Series Posted 30 Sep 00:02 AEST Crossroads Moment for Olympic Sailing Crossroads Moment for Olympic Sailing Many changes to scoring over the last 20 years - it looks like it's all going to change again Perceived lack of attention span, confusing scoring systems, the need for TV to have an understandable format and grandstand' moment has led Olympic sailing to experiment with various formats over the past 20 years, and it is now looking to change again. by Mark Jardine Posted 29 Sep 23:30 AEST Cascais J/70 Winter Series - Portuguese Nationals Cascais J/70 Winter Series - Portuguese Nationals This Championship held particular weight, as it served as a qualifier for the 2026 J/70 Worlds The Clube Naval de Cascais hosted the Cascais J/70 Winter Series - Portuguese National Championship, bringing together 22 boats from 8 nations for a regatta marked by tactical racing, international talent, and the powerful influence of Storm Gabrielle. by Press CNCascais Posted 29 Sep 22:47 AEST 2025 ILCA Master Worlds at Formia, Italy 2025 ILCA Master Worlds at Formia, Italy Aa week of challenging conditions and fierce international competition The 2025 ILCA Master World Championships came to a close on Sunday in Formia, wrapping up a week of challenging conditions, fierce international competition, and unforgettable moments both on and off the water. by Agustín Argüelles / ILCA Posted 29 Sep 20:30 AEST AST joins Manly 16ft Skiff SC racing series AST joins Manly 16ft Skiff SC racing series Manly 16s offers some of the highest-quality weekend skiff racing in the country The Australian Sailing Team (AST) is excited to announce its introduction into the Manly 16ft Skiff Sailing Club (Manly 16s) racing series. by Lisa Darmanin / Australian Sailing Team Posted 29 Sep 15:21 AEST Offshore Double Handed Worlds Repechage Offshore Double Handed Worlds Repechage Kiwis Clinch Golden Ticket After two qualifying races, ten teams from nine nations had already booked their places in the final of the 2025 Offshore Double Handed World Championships. One final berth remained; the winner of the nerve-shredding Repechage Race. by Louay Habib / RORC Posted 29 Sep 07:37 AEST The Gulf of St Tropez in her Sunday best The Gulf of St Tropez in her Sunday best Racing at Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez starts tomorrow The gentle majesty of sail was omnipresent in the port of St Tropez this Sunday, where large crowds of visitors had the chance to enjoy a foretaste of the showstopping spectacle that will grace the race zones from tomorrow. by Maguelonne Turcat Posted 29 Sep 07:20 AEST Multihull Cup 2025 overall Multihull Cup 2025 overall Allegra achieved her ambition, winning the title Allegra achieved her ambition at the Multihull Cup 2025 today, taking the title by a clear margin after consistent sailing and a trio of race wins earlier in the event. by Multihull Cup Posted 29 Sep 07:09 AEST 2025 Formula Wing Worlds Sardinia overall 2025 Formula Wing Worlds Sardinia overall Ghio & Spanu crowned champions in Cagliari Mathis Ghio and Maddalena Spanu have been crowned the winners of the first ever Formula Wing World Championship in Cagliari, Sardinia. by WingFoil Racing World Cup Posted 29 Sep 06:20 AEST Maxis trimming on for Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez Maxis trimming on for Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez The deciding event of the IMA Mediterranean Maxi Inshore Challenge for 2025 2025's inshore racing for the maxi fleet culminates this week. Alongside the IMA Maxi Europeans and the recent Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup, the event organised by Société Nautique de Saint-Tropez one of the pinnacles of the maxi racing season. by International Maxi Association Posted 29 Sep 03:47 AEST 5o5 Open Europeans at L'Estartit, Spain Preview 5o5 Open Europeans at L'Estartit, Spain Preview Over 50 boats entered from nine nations With just over a month to go to the 5o5 Open European Championship, there are over 50 boats entered including boats from Australia, Canada, France, Great Britain, Germany, Italy, Poland, Switzerland and the USA. by Michael Quirk Posted 29 Sep 02:16 AEST Melges 24 Worlds 2025 at Trieste, Italy overall Melges 24 Worlds 2025 at Trieste, Italy overall Nefeli (Overall) and Zhik Race Team (Corinthian) are crowned champions After four days of uncertain weather, resulting in only three races, the 2025 Melges 24 World Championship delivered its verdict on the final day. by International Melges 24 Class Association Posted 28 Sep 20:29 AEST J/70 Corinthian Worlds at Massachusetts overall J/70 Corinthian Worlds at Massachusetts overall Alec Cutler's Hedgehog takes the title With only one point separating the leaders on the final day of the J/70 Corinthian World Championship in Marblehead, Massachusetts USA, Edward Gary's Ayacucho (USA) and Alec Cutler's Hedgehog (BER) were set for the final face-off. by Julie & Christopher Howell Posted 28 Sep 15:37 AEST 47th Régates Royales de Cannes overall 47th Régates Royales de Cannes overall An exceptional edition Generally, the last week of September in Cannes is favourable to sailing, and previous editions have proven it... but this year, the weather was just exceptional, with winds between 5 and 25 knots or more. by Yacht Club de Cannes Posted 28 Sep 15:30 AEST Bulwarks and Bulldust – Show 1 Season 3 Bulwarks and Bulldust – Show 1 Season 3 Shane Guanaria from Doyle Sails and Zen Racing talks Admiral's Cup, Hobart, Hammo and a heap more... Episode One - Straight from the Admiral's Cup and Hamilton Island Race Week, Shane Guanaria from Doyle Sails and Zen Racing talks about those events, the impending 80th Hobart, and pathways into sailing. Lots to learn, so strap in for a terrific time. by Bulwarks and Bulldust Posted 28 Sep 07:25 AEST 2025 Formula Wing Worlds Sardinia day 4 2025 Formula Wing Worlds Sardinia day 4 "A rollercoaster day" was how Kamil Manowiecki described it "A rollercoaster day" was how Kamil Manowiecki described day four of the Formula Wing World Championships in Cagliari. After six chaotic races, few of the 93 competitors would disagree with the Polish rider. by WingFoil Racing World Cup Posted 28 Sep 06:26 AEST Sunshine vibes at Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez Sunshine vibes at Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez The Village des Voiles opened its doors this morning The Village des Voiles opened its doors wide to the public this morning at 9 am and it was officially inaugurated on Sunday at 5 pm. by Maguelonne Turcat Posted 28 Sep 05:02 AEST Multihull Cup 2025 Day 2 Multihull Cup 2025 Day 2 Brisker wind conditions and two races held Brisker wind conditions and two races gave the second day of Multihull Cup 2025 added impetus today with close racing across the board. by Multihull Cup Posted 28 Sep 04:09 AEST Switch UK Championship at the WPNSA Day 2 Switch UK Championship at the WPNSA Day 2 Unique scoring format in week of disquiet from world's top Olympic sailors about scoring systems In a week that has seen considerable disquiet from the world's top Olympic sailors about scoring systems that could be used at the Los Angeles 2028 Games, it's interesting to see this fast-growing foiling class also try something new. by Mark Jardine Posted 28 Sep 04:00 AEST 52 Super Series 2025 Porto Cervo overall 52 Super Series 2025 Porto Cervo overall Concluding an 18 year journey, American Magic Quantum Racing sign off at the top with a 7th title Doug DeVos and the American Magic Quantum Racing team lifted their seventh season championship title today in Sardinia, Italy at the conclusion of the 52 SUPER SERIES Porto Cervo Range Rover Sailing Week. by 52 Super Series Posted 28 Sep 03:47 AEST 2025 Six Metre World Championship Overall 2025 Six Metre World Championship Overall Bribon and Momo II are crowned champions at Seawanhaka Corinthian YC Three races for both divisions on the penultimate day of the 2025 Six Metre World Championships at the Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club, produced some great competition and a new race winner. by Fiona Brown Posted 28 Sep 00:11 AEST 29er Class open for championship bids 29er Class open for championship bids Inviting venues to submit proposals for the events The 29er Class Association is delighted to announce that bids are now open to host our upcoming major championships. by International 29er Class Posted 27 Sep 18:32 AEST 46th Cannes Royal Regatta day 5 46th Cannes Royal Regatta day 5 The 'Ponant' breeze brings 15-20 knots with a short and choppy sea At lunchtime, the Cannes "fan" got under way, and the race committees were able to launch starts in a southerly to south-westerly breeze climbing very quickly to 15-20 knots or even more offshore. by Yacht Club de Cannes Posted 27 Sep 15:57 AEST Switch UK Championship at the WPNSA Day 1 Switch UK Championship at the WPNSA Day 1 Finn Dickinson leads Sam Whaley by a single point Imagine stepping in to the Dolorian and arriving at the first ever National Championship of your class. Would those present be aware that they were in the throws of making history and how long in to the future will this journey take us? by Simon Hiscocks Posted 27 Sep 15:51 AEST 2025 J/70 Corinthian Worlds at Massachusetts day 3 2025 J/70 Corinthian Worlds at Massachusetts day 3 Light winds lead to leaderboard shake-up Mild breeze combined with a strong tide equaled a shake-up in the standings at the J/70 Corinthian World Championship in Marblehead, Massachusetts USA. by Julie & Christopher Howell Posted 27 Sep 07:29 AEST 2025 Formula Wing Worlds Sardinia day 3 2025 Formula Wing Worlds Sardinia day 3 Women's battle heats up in the big waves A change of wind and wave conditions on day three of the Formula Wing World Championships in Cagliari brought a change of fortune for some key players. by WingFoil Racing World Cup Posted 27 Sep 04:44 AEST 52 Super Series 2025 Porto Cervo day 4 52 Super Series 2025 Porto Cervo day 4 Sled look to close out regatta win, American Magic Quantum Racing on the cusp of swansong 7th title The penultimate day of racing proved to be a sharp contrast to the two previous days of strong Mistral winds presenting the 13 teams from ten different nations with a different challenge as the conclusion of the 2025 season approaches. by 52 Super Series Posted 27 Sep 04:23 AEST Melges 24 Worlds 2025 at Trieste, Italy Day 4 Melges 24 Worlds 2025 at Trieste, Italy Day 4 No wind again today, everything will be decided tomorrow The high-pressure system over the Northern Adriatic, and particularly the Gulf of Trieste, left no chance for the 2025 Melges 24 World Championship today, as Day 4 ended without racing. by International Melges 24 Class Association Posted 27 Sep 04:09 AEST Multihull Cup 2025 Day 1 Multihull Cup 2025 Day 1 Allegra takes win in calm but enthusiastic start On what proved a mellow if challenging introduction to the delights of the Multihull Cup for the trio of first timers taking part, it was the Mallorcan event veteran Allegra which showed the fleet the way to go. by Multihull Cup Posted 27 Sep 04:06 AEST Offshore Double Handed Worlds Qualifying Race 2 Offshore Double Handed Worlds Qualifying Race 2 Worlds Apart, Side by Side The second qualification race of the 2025 Offshore Double Handed Worlds started from Cowes, Isle of Wight in a crisp northeasterly, 10 knots under clear skies. But what began as a gentle gradient breeze soon turned into a punishing test of endurance. by Louay Habib / RORC Posted 27 Sep 02:45 AEST Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez starts tomorrow Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez starts tomorrow 245 competitors vying for 19 trophies Saturday 27 September heralds the start of the 27th edition of Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez. A great many of the Société Nautique de Saint-Tropez's 245 guests have already made the famous port in France's Var department. by Maguelonne Turcat Posted 27 Sep 02:31 AEST Sailors shift focus to The Ocean Race Atlantic Sailors shift focus to The Ocean Race Atlantic The new transatlantic race connects two iconic cities - New York and Barcelona As The Ocean Race Europe came to a close in Montenegro, sailors and teams started to turn their attention to the next event in The Ocean Race calendar - The Ocean Race Atlantic: New York to Barcelona. by The Ocean Race Posted 27 Sep 00:11 AEST SailGP and America's Cup on collision course SailGP and America's Cup on collision course Serious schedule clashes ahead as a group of professional sailors try to serve two masters. "This America's Cup has to be their #1 priority. Frankly, as far as I am concerned, it's the only priority", Emirates Team NZ CEO Grant Dalton on pro sailors wanting to compete in SailGP as well as the America's Cup. by Richard Gladwell Sail-World Posted 26 Sep 22:51 AEST Grand Prix Sailing Regatta returns to Gold Coast Grand Prix Sailing Regatta returns to Gold Coast Sail Paradise returns next weekend Southport Yacht Club's flagship regatta Sail Paradise returns next weekend, Friday 3rd to Monday 6th, over the Queensland King's Birthday Long Weekend in October! by Southport Yacht Club Posted 26 Sep 17:58 AEST 2025 Six Metre World Championship Day 4 2025 Six Metre World Championship Day 4 Three races for both divisions on the penultimate day in Osyter Bay Three races for both divisions on the penultimate day of the 2025 Six Metre World Championships at the Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club, produced some great competition and a new race winner. by Fiona Brown Posted 26 Sep 15:20 AEST 46th Cannes Royal Regatta day 4 46th Cannes Royal Regatta day 4 Storm... of calm! After three wonderful days of "champagne sailing" as the Anglo-Saxons say, the "fan" decided to take a break this Thursday. by Yacht Club de Cannes Posted 26 Sep 15:12 AEST 2025 J/70 Corinthian Worlds at Massachusetts day 2 2025 J/70 Corinthian Worlds at Massachusetts day 2 Alec Cutler's Hedgehog takes charge after 3 more races held Winds at 10-15 knots, murky skies and rolling waves were the order of the day at the J/70 Corinthian World Championship in Marblehead, Massachusetts USA. by Julie & Christopher Howell Posted 26 Sep 08:55 AEST 2025 Formula Wing Worlds Sardinia day 2 2025 Formula Wing Worlds Sardinia day 2 Hard yards for short-course gladiators Day two of the Formula Wing World Championships in Cagliari, Sardinia, delivered five short-course races and a whole range of emotions across the 93-strong international fleet. by WingFoil Racing World Cup Posted 26 Sep 08:07 AEST 52 Super Series 2025 Porto Cervo day 3 52 Super Series 2025 Porto Cervo day 3 Sled lead in Porto Cervo and have slashed American Magic's circuit lead in chase for the title The strong Mistral breeze on Sardinia's Costa Smeralda dropped away nicely today and three good, highly competitive races were completed, bringing the 52 SUPER SERIES - Porto Cervo - Range Rover regatta back to schedule. by 52 Super Series Posted 26 Sep 05:52 AEST Melges 24 Worlds 2025 at Trieste, Italy Day 3 Melges 24 Worlds 2025 at Trieste, Italy Day 3 Light winds compress the standings in Trieste The 2025 Melges 24 World Championship, organized by Yacht Club Adriaco in collaboration with the International Melges 24 Class Association and with the support of the Italian Melges 24 Class, continues in something of a slow-motion rhythm. by International Melges 24 Class Association Posted 26 Sep 05:02 AEST A true attraction for non-French skippers A true attraction for non-French skippers Hard work, training, and perseverance in the 56th La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec The excellence of the French solo racing pathway is increasingly attracting non-French skippers who want to come, learn, and train in a discipline that, for now, remains very French. by La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec Posted 26 Sep 04:55 AEST Last Chance to Complete 2x25 Survey Last Chance to Complete 2x25 Survey As Early Results Highlight Inequities Early responses to The Magenta Project's 2x25 survey reveal encouraging signs of progress on representation alongside systemic barriers that continue to hold sailing and the wider marine industry back. by The Magenta Project Posted 25 Sep 22:25 AEST RS21 Worlds 2025 at Porto Rotondo, Sardinia Day 1 RS21 Worlds 2025 at Porto Rotondo, Sardinia Day 1 49 boats and over 200 sailors from 13 nations are taking part The RS21 World Championship is back at Yacht Club Porto Rotondo, with 49 boats and over 200 sailors from 13 nations ready to battle it out for one of the most competitive titles in one-design keelboat racing. by RS Sailing Posted 25 Sep 20:42 AEST 2025 Six Metre World Championship Day 3 2025 Six Metre World Championship Day 3 Bribon and Momo II rise to the top at Long Island A lack of sunshine didn't detract from the sparkle of the International Six Metre fleet on day three of their 2025 World Championships at the Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club on Long Island. by Fiona Brown Posted 25 Sep 14:52 AEST