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The Switch foiling dinghy has taken off around the world, and the sailors are increasingly looking to take part in exciting events, whichever country they are happening in.

The second Summer TT of 2026 brought the Dart 15 fleet to the Thames Estuary, where Thorpe Bay Yacht Club hosted twenty-three travellers and home sailors for a weekend of properly mixed Estuary conditions.

The opening championship challenge delivered close racing, tactical offshore conditions and impressive speed across all three ORC classes on the North Sea off Scheveningen.

Marco Gradoni, sailing with Women’s America’s Cup winners Margherita Porro on co-helm, the Luna Rossa Women & Youth team were the story of the day.

Even on a tricky day, the best sailors and those in form have a habit of finding their way to the top of the fleet. Boat speed helps, but the psychological edge that is gained through a winning run helps fuel further wins and top results.

All racing Thursday at the 2026 ILCA Senior European Championships in Kastela was abandoned due to unstable weather conditions, final day Friday

The excitement hasn’t subsided after the epic finish in Lorient last April of the final leg of the GLOBE40, which also marked the end of the second edition.

GB1, skippered by Dylan Fletcher MBE, will represent Britain’s senior team while Athena Pathway, skippered by Hannah Mills OBE, will represent the British women and youth team at the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup Preliminary Regatta Sardinia.

From September 24 to 27, 2026, Naples will officially begin to experience the excitement of the America’s Cup with a Preliminary Regatta that promises a spectacular show and serves as a preview of the main event in 2027.

Italy doubles down . . . Announcing the second Preliminary Regatta of the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup will take place in Naples from 24 to 27 September.