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An afternoon start on the fifth and penultimate day of the 2026 International Six Metre European Championship on Lake Geneva, Switzerland saw the event’s 50-strong fleet of 30 Classic and 20 Open yachts complete the seventh and penultimate race.

James Buley and the Le Tigre team delivered a flawless performance on Thursday, winning all four races to extend their lead at the 2026 J/80 World Championship hosted by CORK/Sail Kingston at Portsmouth Olympic Harbour.

Slightly easier conditions for day 2 at Medemblik for the 49er, 49erFX, FX Open and Nacra 17 Junior World Championships. The 49er fleet, have now completed eight races. Italy’s Lorenzo Pezzilli and Tobia Torroni posted 2, 1, 2, to take the lead on 8 pts. Second are Germany’s Simon Heindl and Conrad Jacobs with 11…

The running order flipped today, with the 49er fleet first off the line, yellow and blue groups both racing from 11:00. The wind was still up, just not quite as strong as day one, and once again every fleet got its full three races in without a hitch.

Two phrases were frequently repeated over the course of the glorious weekend at Parkstone: ‘it’s so hot’ and ‘wacky races’.

The running order flipped today, with the 49er fleet first off the line, yellow and blue groups both racing from 11:00.

Defending Rolex SailGP Champions Emirates Great Britain race on home water this weekend, July 25–26. Up to 20,000 fans are expected across the Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix on Southsea Common.

On Thursday, July 23, in Lorient, Sodebo Ultim 3 was relaunched after a maintenance and optimization project that began in early February, following the Jules Verne Trophy. The main upgrade: a new pair of foils.

Henri-Lloyd, the iconic British sailing apparel brand renowned for pioneering weatherproof protection for generations of sailors and explorers, has been named the official clothing partner of Oyster Yachts.

Spain’s Nía Suardíaz and Italy’s Francesco Cappuzzo have been crowned winners of the FreeFly-Slalom World Cup at the Gran Canaria GWA Wingfoil World Cup 2026, staged at El Burrero Beach in Ingenio.