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Saturday 22nd Aug saw the return to the Solo Class to Oxford Sailing Club for an Open Meeting shared with the British Moths and Lightning 368s.

Another beautiful day greeted the fleet at the 2026 Star European Championship, although this time Medemblik showed a more familiar face. Grey skies and a fresh easterly breeze welcomed sailors to the racecourse in the morning.

50-degree shifts, ukuleles and top racing set the scene as Killaloe Sailing Club hosted a cracking RS Irish Nationals in testing, shifty conditions that ranged from nothing to fifteen knots.

Denmark’s Jørgen Schoenherr and Britain’s Ed Wright, take the lead of the 2026 Star European Championship with four races completed on the IJsselmeer. Schoenherr and Wright (2, 5) have 19 pts with second Jack Jennings and Andrew Palfrey (USA/AUS) on 24 pts and third Robert Scheidt and Austin Sperry (BRA/USA) with 27 pts. The first…

The first day of Gold Fleet racing shuffled the leading pack, with Ryan Lo (1, 7) taking advantage of  his consistent sailing and some double figure scores among the leaders to take a two point lead. Overnight leader, Ireland’s Finn Lynch (-31, 10) was saved by the discard and is now second with 26 pts.…

Setting off from Dittisham Sailing Club under the watchful eye of Arthur Marshall, the sailors navigated their way up the river, skillfully zigzagging through fluctuating winds to reach a bend just above Stoke Gabriel.

Andy Shaw and Rob Struckett retain their lead of the 2026 Inter14 World Championship with another race win, but Glen Truswell and Ed FitzGerald close the gap. The fifth race introduced the discard, which changed the points score, if not the positions. Shaw and Struckett won race 5 and dropped a 2nd, while Truswell and…

Six visiting Challengers made their way to Loch Earn Sailing Club for the final event in Sailability Scotland’s 2026 Challenger Traveller Series. Unfortunately, while there was a Challenger available for Liz Eaton, she was unable to come.

As the National Championship at Mount’s Bay fast approaches, seven teams gathered at Mumbles for some last-minute racing ahead of what promises to be a big four days in Cornwall next week.

The inaugural edition of The Ocean Race Atlantic is one of the few sports to introduce a 50/50 mandate, which will see each of the six IMOCA sailing teams crewed by two men and two women.