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29er

The 29er came about due to the increasingly apparent need for a high performance youth boat following the success of the skiff type boats. With a single trapeze and asymmetric spinnaker it is a youth flying machine that is taking off throughout the world.

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Show news 2026 29er EuroCup at Lake Garda overall
A full showcase of Lake Garda's renowned wind systems on the final day
Posted on 3 May 2026 29er EuroCup at Lake Garda Day 1
A strong first day saw 4 races completed across 2 fleets
Posted on 1 May Enter now for Chichester Harbour Race Week
This 5-day event often exceeds 500 competitors in 350 boats
Posted on 1 May Meet the fleet: Zion Brandão and João Joppert
The Brazilian team have recently secured both the Brazilian National and South American titles
Posted on 16 Apr RYA Youth National Championships 2026
More than 280 sailors compete at Hayling Island
Posted on 13 Apr 29ers at the 2026 RYA Youth National
Hayling Island delivered a typically uncompromising test for the fleet
Posted on 11 Apr 29er South American Championship 2026 overall
A Tight Battle Concludes at Veleiros do Sul
Posted on 7 Apr 2026 29er EuroCup 4 in Carnon overall
An intense and demanding week of racing
Posted on 5 Apr 29er South American Championship 2026 Day 3
All set for an exciting conclusion today
Posted on 5 Apr 2026 29er EuroCup 4 in Carnon Day 3
Leaderboard take shape ahead of the final day
Posted on 5 Apr 2026 29er EuroCup 4 in Carnon Day 2
Full schedule completed with tight racing across the fleet
Posted on 3 Apr 2026 Sail Central Championships preview
Event will take place July 10-12 and will include a one-day development clinic
Posted on 3 Apr 2026 29er EuroCup 4 in Carnon Day 1
Stage 4 kicks off with strong conditions and a full fleet
Posted on 2 Apr 2026 29er EuroCup 3 in Slovenia overall
A successful finale in Koper and a total of ten races completed
Posted on 23 Mar 2026 29er EuroCup 3 in Slovenia Day 3
No racing after a long wait both ashore and on the water
Posted on 21 Mar 2026 29er EuroCup 3 in Slovenia Day 1
Koper delivers big breeze
Posted on 20 Mar Easter Race Camp Open to All at Hayling Island
Youth training for Feva, 29er, Optimist, ILCA and Tera classes
Posted on 14 Mar 29er GP event 5 at Warsash
42 boats found there were conditions to challenge everyone
Posted on 6 Mar 29er Brazilian Championships light up Porto Alegre
The Guaíba racecourse delivered an excellent week of sailing
Posted on 24 Feb 2026 29er Europeans Notice of Race published
Lake Lipno is renowned for its shifty, tactical conditions
Posted on 23 Feb YJA Announces 2025 Award Winners
Yachtsman of the Year and Young Sailor of the Year 2025 crowned
Posted on 23 Feb 2026 29er Worlds Notice of Race published
The championship will bring some of the world's top young sailors to Kiel in July
Posted on 17 Feb 2026 29er Eurocup at Valencia overall
Valencia finally saw action on the fourth and final day
Posted on 15 Feb València Community Youth Olympic Week overall
Winds of 18 to 25 knots allow four races to be held on the final day
Posted on 15 Feb 2026 29er Eurocup at Valencia Day 3
Disrupted again due to a weather alert affecting the Valencian coast
Posted on 14 Feb València Community Youth Olympic Week day 3
Weather alert in Valencia forces cancellation of racing again
Posted on 14 Feb 2026 29er Eurocup at Valencia Day 2
A second day without action as heavy winds continue
Posted on 13 Feb València Community Youth Olympic Week day 2
Second day without action as Valencia's winds keep control
Posted on 13 Feb 2026 29er Eurocup at Valencia Day 1
Opening day postponed due to strong winds
Posted on 12 Feb València Community Youth Olympic Week day 1
High winds keep the fleet ashore
Posted on 12 Feb
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2026 29er EuroCup at Malcesine, Lake Garda Prize Giving
© Mario Anfora 2026 29er EuroCup at Malcesine, Lake Garda Prize Giving
© Mario Anfora 2026 29er EuroCup at Malcesine, Lake Garda
© Mario Anfora 2026 29er EuroCup at Malcesine, Lake Garda Prize Giving
© Mario Anfora 2026 29er EuroCup at Malcesine, Lake Garda Day 1
© Mario Anfora 2026 29er EuroCup at Malcesine, Lake Garda Day 1
© Mario Anfora Zion Brandão e João Joppert
© International 29er Class Association Zion Brandão e João Joppert
© International 29er Class Association Masonic Cup - Wakatere Centennial Regatta - February 2026
© Richard Gladwell/Sail-World.com/nz RYA Youth National Championships day 4
© Martin Allen Photography RYA Youth National Championships day 4
© Martin Allen Photography 29ers at the 2026 RYA Youth Nationals
© RYA / Martin Allen Female Podium in the 29ers at the 2026 RYA Youth Nationals
© RYA / Martin Allen Freya Hutchinson and Joanna Macalister in the 29ers at the 2026 RYA Youth Nationals
© Rebecca Hutchinson Male Podium in the 29ers at the 2026 RYA Youth Nationals
© RYA / Martin Allen 29ers at the 2026 RYA Youth Nationals
© RYA / Martin Allen 29er South American Championship 2026
© Veleiros do Sul 29er South American Championship 2026
© Veleiros do Sul 29er South American Championship 2026
© Veleiros do Sul 2026 29er EuroCup 4 in Carnon Day 4
© Robin Christol / 2026 29er EuroCup 4 2026 29er EuroCup 4 in Carnon Day 4
© Robin Christol / 2026 29er EuroCup 4 2026 29er EuroCup 4 in Carnon Day 4
© Robin Christol / 2026 29er EuroCup 4 29er South American Championship 2026 - Final day
© Veleiros do Sul 29er South American Championship 2026 - Final day
© Veleiros do Sul 2026 29er EuroCup 4 in Carnon Day 3
© Robin Christol / 2026 29er EuroCup 4 2026 29er EuroCup 4 in Carnon Day 3
© Robin Christol / 2026 29er EuroCup 4 2026 29er EuroCup 4 in Carnon Day 3
© Robin Christol / 2026 29er EuroCup 4 2026 29er EuroCup 4 in Carnon Day 3
© Robin Christol / 2026 29er EuroCup 4 2026 29er EuroCup 4 in Carnon Day 3
© Robin Christol / 2026 29er EuroCup 4 2026 29er EuroCup 4 in Carnon Day 3
© Robin Christol / 2026 29er EuroCup 4
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