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X-WING wins ORC ranking at MidsummerSail

by Robert Nowatzki 1 Jul 15:12 UTC 30 June 2026
X-WING wins ORC ranking at MidsummerSail © Robert Nowatzki

The winner of the ORC classification at this year's AGORA direct Midsummer Sail is the X-382 named X-WING.

Skipper Ulrich Prochaska and his four-person crew reached the finish line in Töre after a calculated time of 6 days, 10 hours, 4 minutes, and 5 seconds.

Second place went to the yacht KEENA, skippered by Matthias Bröker, and third place to SUNBIRD, skippered by Norbert Drücker.

The last two yachts in the race are expected to cross the finish line at the northernmost point of the Baltic Sea in Sweden on July 1st.

X-WING wins ORC ranking at MidsummerSail - photo © Robert Nowatzki
X-WING wins ORC ranking at MidsummerSail - photo © Robert Nowatzki

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