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Flying Fifteen National Championship – Cadwallader and Graham 2026 Champions
Ian Cadwallader and Steve Graham of Chew Valley Lake SC are the 2026 UK Flying Fifteen National Champions. They finished the championship, hosted by the Tees & Hartlepool YC, with 13 pts including two race wins. Second were Steve Goacher and Tim Harper of the Chew Valley SC with 23 pts, and third Andy and…
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49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 Europeans – Baltic refuses to play along for final day
The final day of the 2026 European Championship turned out to be the hardest of the whole regatta, and in the end it was the one day the Baltic refused to play along. After much trying all racing was abandoned and Final results were as Saturday for all three Olympic classes. 2026 Nacra 17 European…
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Sunday morning coming down . . . 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 Europeans final stage
Sunday morning coming down, after the England win in Miami – not pretty but got the job done – the 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 European Championship competitors return to the water to face two races for each class to decide the Titles The final day in Eckernförde, Germany, may not have the trauma of…
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505 Class World Championship – Hofmann and Brockerhoff are 2026 Champions
Jan-Philipp Hofmann and Felix Brockerhoff of Germany are the 2026 505 World Champions. Hofmann and Brockerhoff won the World title with with a day and two races still to go, something that the IOC frowns apon as not providing enough Jeopardy on the final day, so just as well that they have no involvement in…
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Fleet of over 800 yachts set off from Cowes for the 2026 Round the Island Race
A fleet of over 800 yachts set off Saturday morning from Cowes for the 2026 Round the Island Race, with the first start at 7am for a fantastic day on the water. The first finisher – the Volvo Open 70 Pace of Johnny Vincent – of the Round the Island Race 2026 crossed the finish…
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Emirates GBR SailGP Stu Bithell on family, Fletcher and life after Olympic Gold
Stu Bithell will tell you he’s just a simple man from the north of England. Just ask him what drives him, and the answer comes quickly: his family, and a burning desire to be the best. Nothing more complicated than that. It’s an honest bit of self-assessment from a sailor who’s spent the 2026 Season…
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505 Class World Championship 2026 – Hofmann and Brockerhoff set scene for final day victory
Jan-Philipp Hofmann and Felix Brockerhoff of Germany will go into the final day (Saturday) of the 2026 505 World Championship with a 15 point lead after eight races completed. Hofmann and Brockerhoff continued to dominate the championship, adding a 2 and 1 Friday, and now discarding two fourth place finishes to post a total of…
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29er World Championship – Final overall results
Alexandre Mostini and Raphael Allain of France are the 2026 29er World Champions. Mostini and Allain moved from fourth at the end of the qualification series to finish the Final series with 42 pts, and 19pts clear of second placed Swedish team of Henric Wigforss and William Drakenberg. Third overall were Argentinians Felix Llauro and…
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2026 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 European Championships
Britain’s James Grummett and Rhos Hawes scored a second place in the final 49er race of qualifying to protect their overall lead. Second are Erwan Fischer and Clément Pequin of France who never got to race at all after a Dutch boat attempting a port-tack start ran into them, injuring Fischer’s wrist. The 2024 World Champions…
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America’s Cup Recon Team confirm fire on France AC75
The America’s Cup Recon Team report of the La Roche-Posay Racing Team capsize confirmed that the French AC75 (B1) suffered water ingress and signs of a fire once upright. The France AC38 race team reported on social media that they experienced system issues, causing the boat to capsize. All crew were safe and unharmed. Recon…