WASZP Games Garda 2027 - NoR Published
by WASZP Media 15 Nov 00:15 AEDT
2-7 July 2027
WASZP Games Garda 2027 - NoR Published © WASZP Class
The Notice of Race for the 2027 WASZP Games has been published. Two blocks on northern Lake Garda: the Junior & Masters Games from 28 June to 1 July, the Open Championship from 3 to 7 July. Entries open on RaceHub on 1 December.
The Notice of Race for the 2027 WASZP Games has been published on RaceHub, together with the entry process, the fees and updated FAQs.
The Games run from 27 June to 7 July 2027 on northern Lake Garda, hosted by FIV with Consorzio Garda Trentino Vela. It is a return to where it all began: the first WASZP Games were sailed at Campione del Garda in 2017. Ten years on, the class is planning for 300+ sailors from 30+ nations.
Two blocks, one lake
Block One - Junior & Masters Games
28 June - 1 July
Registration 27 June
- The 5.8 and 6.9 rigs race and are scored together as one Junior fleet
- Masters and Super Masters race 7.5 or 8.2 as one fleet, with their own evening on 29 June
- All racing from Circolo Vela Torbole
Block Two - Open Championship
3 - 7 July
Registration 1-2 July
- Windward/leeward and leeward/windward, sprint and distance racing
- The 8.2 fleet qualifies, then splits into Gold and Silver
- Racing from Circolo Vela Torbole and Circolo Vela Arco, with club allocations posted after entries close
Entries and fees
Entries open on RaceHub on 1 December. Block One: open to all. Block Two: priority sailors first (competed in a Tier 1 or 2 WASZP event in 2025/26, or Masters / Super Masters entered in Block One who have paid at least €100). From 15 December, Block Two is open to all eligible 7.5 and 8.2 sailors. Racing both blocks? Enter each one separately.
Fees are paid to WICA by bank transfer, in your own currency where possible. Early fees run to 15 February: €330 for Junior, €380 for Masters and Super Masters, €450 for the Open Championship. Until then a €100 deposit holds your place, with the balance due on 15 February. Every fleet has its own cap: if yours is full, apply for a place, with offers going out monthly from March.
Entries open Tuesday 1 December on RaceHub
Block One: open to all
Block Two: priority sailors first - 15 December: Block Two open to all. Early fees run to 15 February.
Before you enter
Competitors need a 2027 WICA membership by 31 March 2027, or when they enter if that is later, plus membership of their national class association where there is one. Book accommodation early around Torbole and Arco.
The Notice of Race is currently a draft: a further version will be issued before the early entry period ends.
The full Notice of Race, the entry links and the FAQs are on RaceHub here. For background on the venue and the format, read Garda 2027: Your Questions, Answered.