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Melges 15 offers action-packed Summer Calendar

by Morgan Kinney 8 May 07:33 PDT
Molly and Eddie Cox showing how to make a Melges 15 go fast upwind © Melges Performance Sailboats

Join the action! The Melges 15 has a full event calendar for anyone interested in joining one of the fastest-growing one-design classes in the world.

Since its launch in 2020, more than 800 Melges 15s have been sold worldwide attracting a diverse range of sailors—from seasoned veterans looking for competitive racing to new sailors seeking a thrilling and approachable platform. The design offers a fun sailing experience so you can enjoy time on the water with friends and family.

As the summer sailing season gets under way, there are Melges 15 events from coast to coast in the U.S. No matter where you live, there is a Melges 15 fleet near you! Charters are available for several regattas this season, providing an affordable way to participate in Class events.

New boats are available for Spring delivery. Request a quote or email to order a new Melges 15.

Feature Events:

  • East Coast Championship
  • June 7-9, 2024
  • Annapolis, MD
  • West Coast Championship
  • June 21-23, 2024
  • Long Beach, CA
  • Great Lakes Championship
  • July 12-14, 2024
  • Rochester, NY
  • 40th Anniversary Newport Regatta
  • July 13-14, 2024
  • Newport, RI
  • Inland Championship
  • August 2-4, 2024
  • Pewaukee, WI
  • U.S. National Championship
  • August 23-25, 2024
  • Traverse City, MI
  • Irish National Championship
  • August 24-25
  • Dublin, IRL

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