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Melges 24 Europeans – CRO 867 Razjaren is 2026 Champion with a Race to Spare
Ante Cesic and the crew of CRO 867 Razjaren, with the owner Lukasz Podniesinski, have successfully defended their Melges 24 European Championship title. Two race wins on Day 4 gave the Croatian team an unbeatable lead with one race still to sail, two years after winning the 2024 championship on home waters in Split. Razjaren…
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Tornado European Championship – Trigonis–Kazantzis Extend Lead
An intense second day of racing at Univela Campione del Garda delivered three further races and an increasingly close battle at the top of the overall standings. Greek sailors Konstantinos Trigonis and Konstantinos Kazantzis remain at the top of the provisional overall standings after six races. Trigonis and Kazantzis added a first place, an eighth,…
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Ocean Race Atlantic – The six IMOCA crews remain closely packed
Twenty four-hours into the inaugural edition of The Ocean Race Atlantic, the six IMOCA crews remain closely packed after a tense and tactical first night at sea. At 17:00 BST / 19:00 CEST Thursday, as the fleet headed eastward in around 15 knots of south-easterly breeze, just 87 miles separated the race leader Team Malizia…
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Valencia brings new challenge after SailGP’s high-speed summer
According to SailGP meteorologist Chris Bedford, the Spanish venue could offer a much lighter test, with the fleet potentially racing on the edge of foiling, particularly on Saturday. “I think Valencia is going to seem pretty calm by comparison to what we’ve seen over the last few events,” Bedford said. “It’s an interesting venue because…
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OK Dinghy World Ranking – Hansson-Mild leads into full-on Autumn
Thomas Hansson-Mild, from Sweden, has retaken the lead at the top of the OK Dinghy World Ranking, as the class heads into a packed Autumn programme. Denmark’s Bo Petersen moves up to second with Britain’s Ben Flower in third. The class powers into Autumn with the German Championship this weekend, followed soon after by the…
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Ocean Race Atlantic under way in bumpy upwind conditions
The inaugural edition of The Ocean Race Atlantic got underway Wednesday from a virtual start line some 150 nautical miles offshore from New York. The six international IMOCA crews gathered after a speed-restricted overnight transit past a local marine mammal protection area. At start time the fleet powered off the virtual line under cloudy skies,…
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Melges 24 European Championship 2026 – Melgina Takes the Lead after 6 races
After Tuesday’s racing was cancelled due to a lack of wind, the 2026 Melges 24 European Championship returned in spectacular fashion Wednesday. Four races were completed in strong winds and high waves, pushing the sailors and their boats to the limit. The demanding conditions took a heavy toll on the fleet, with six broken masts,…
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SailGP Doubles-Down on Mubadala Abu Dhabi Sail Grand Prix Final
Backing-up their earlier Email promotion for the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Sail Grand Prix, Featuring the 2026 Season Grand Final, SailGP will open ticket sales from 4 September. SailGP added the Ticket application pages on their website Tuesday 2 September. The Championship-deciding Mubadala Abu Dhabi Sail Grand Prix 2026 Season Grand Final, presented by Abu Dhabi…
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Six-strong IMOCA fleet head for Ocean Race Atlantic offshore start
The six international IMOCA crews competing in the inaugural edition of The Ocean Race Atlantic left New York Harbour Tuesday after a midday ceremonial start in front of the Statue of Liberty. The fleet of 60-foot foil-assisted high-performance racing yachts then transited through a series of marine mammal exclusion zones off New York City at…
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Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron replies to New York Yacht Club
The RNZYC issued the following statement this morning in regard to the New York Yacht Club Commodore Clare Harrington announcement that the NYYC has asked the Charities Bureau to consider whether the ACP structure is consistent with the rights and obligations established by the Deed and whether further action or judicial review may be appropriate.…