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2026 Tornado World Championship day 4
Day 4 delivered four fantastic races, all completed on schedule, with race durations of around 33-34 minutes. Starting in 8-10 knots and building up to 14-17 knots before easing slightly for the final race.
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2026 Contender Worlds at Medemblik
Day one of the Worlds was ripping, with 20 to 25 knots right off the hop. There was clearly some PTSD happening as no one was rushing to get his or her boat into the water.
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60 XOD entries so far for Cowes Week
This year there are five youth bursaries entered, teams all under 25. The XOD Class has paid for the mooring and entry, with members kindly lending their boats.
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New Chapter for Scaramouche
We are beginning a new chapter. Everyone who has supported the GCA sailing programme and seen the flagship ‘Scaramouche’ in action, understands the central role she has played in increasing diversity and inclusion in sailing.
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International Six Metre Europeans start tomorrow
Having yesterday completed the Swiss Championships on Lake Geneva, the 50 crews making up the Open (20) and Classic (30) fleets spent today ashore at the Société Nautique de Genève making final preparations ahead of the Europeans.
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ILCA 6 Youth European Championships day 5
Racing started later than planned on Day 5 of the 2026 ILCA 6 Youth European Championships & Open European Trophy, with a lack of wind delaying the start by an hour in Thessaloniki.
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JOG publishes 2027 fixtures
The 2027 JOG Yacht Racing calendar has been released, giving sailors the opportunity to start planning another season of racing both inshore and offshore.
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Phantom Eastern series at Creeksea
The third round of the Phantom Eastern Series was hosted by the Creeksea massive on 11th-12th of July. The forecast was looking favourable as 17 boats turned up to legendary hospitality of the Creeksea Phantom fleet.
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International Six Metre – Swiss Championship Final Day
Violeta Alvarez’s GBR57 Erica has won the International Six Metre Classic Swiss Championship after posting a 2,3 scoreline in the two races sailed on the third and final day of the regatta on Lake Geneva. Having started the day at the top of the leaderboard, Alvarez went on to secure her Classic Championship victory by…
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Ibiza JoySail Superyacht Regatta 2026 preview
The countdown is well and truly on for the sixth edition of Ibiza JoySail Superyacht Regatta. Based at Marina Ibiza, this year’s race will be taking place between 17 and 20 September.