Brisbane Race Week – Final Day
Brisbane Race Week concludes with record participation and thrilling competition at Moreton Bay, showcasing a vibrant community spirit in sailing.
#BrisbaneRaceWeek #SailingAustralia #MoretonBay
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CIC Med Channel Race – Twists and turns along the Sardinian coast
In the fierce 2026 CIC MED CHANNEL RACE, competitors battle along the Sardinian coast with thrilling tactics and close rankings. Follow their journey!
@CIC MCR #cic_med_channel_race #Sardinia
SailGP’s Racing on the Edge returns
SailGP’s docuseries returns for its 2026 season, featuring New Zealand’s Black Foils and their youngest flight controller, Leo Takahashi, in Perth’s opener.
#SailGP #RacingOnTheEdge #BondsFlyingRoos #BlackFoils
52 Super Series – Puerto Portals – Day 1
Vayu leads the Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week after an impressive opening day, showcasing thrilling racing and tactical prowess from competitors.
#52SuperSeries #sailing #PuertoPortals
Two-time Olympic medalist embraces new challenge with Women’s International Championship
Join two-time Olympic medalist Lijia Xu as she leads her team in the inaugural New York Yacht Club Women’s International Championship in Newport, R.I.
@NewYorkYachtClubRegattas #nyyc_regattas #SailingChampionship #WomenInSports
50 years on – The Ocean Race previews a return to the City of Sails
The Ocean Race returns to Auckland in 2027, marking its first stop in New Zealand since 2018, celebrating 50 years of racing in the City of Sails.
#TheOceanRace #Auckland2027 #Sailing #KiwiSailing
TF35 Trophy 2026 – 6th season
The TF35 Trophy kicks off its sixth season with seven competitive teams across seven events, starting May 15 in Nyon, promising thrilling races ahead.
#TF35Trophy #Sailing #AustraliaSailing #SailingNews #TF35
Tragic loss of two Marine Rescue Ballina volunteers
Tragic loss for Marine Rescue Ballina as two volunteers perish during a life-saving mission off South Ballina break wall, highlighting the risks faced by rescuers.
@MarineRescue #MarineRescueNSW #Volunteers #CommunitySupport
Addition of IRC standard equates to success for new Classic Yacht Regatta
The inaugural Classic Yacht Regatta on Sydney Harbour saw 27 yachts racing under IRC Standard, ensuring its future as an annual sailing highlight in Australia.
#SailingAustralia #ClassicYachts #SydneyHarbour
Tapper storms to historic Congressional Cup triumph
In a thrilling final, Australia’s Cole Tapper led Kairos Racing to victory at the 2026 Congressional Cup in Long Beach, earning the coveted Crimson Blazer!
@CongressionalCup #worldmatchracingtour #lbycconcup
Marine Rescue NSW volunteers complete demanding boating season
Marine Rescue NSW volunteers completed over 3,147 missions this season, ensuring the safe return of 7,000 boaters across the state of NSW.
@MarineRescue #MarineRescueNSW #BoatingSafety
CIC Med Channel Race – 1000 miles offshore in the Mediterranean
The Class40 fleet kicks off the 2nd CIC MED CHANNEL RACE, covering 1000 miles in the Mediterranean, starting from Marseille amidst great winds and excitement!
#CICMCR #cic_med_channel_race #Class40
NSW Optimist Interclub 2026 – Round 1
The 2026 NSW Optimist Interclub Series kicks off at Woollahra Sailing Club, showcasing junior sailing talent on Sydney Harbour with vibrant competition and community spirit.
#nswioda #YouthSailing #OptimistSailing #WoollahraSailClub
Sail Port Stephens – Super Series Wrap
Experience the thrilling conclusion of the 2026 Sail Port Stephens Super Series with intense battles and camaraderie among racers in NSW.
#SailPortStephens #PantaeniusAustralia #YachtingAustralia
Brisbane Race Week – Day 3
Brisbane Race Week culminates with tight racing in VX One and Finn classes on Moreton Bay, as competitors prepare for today’s passage.
#BrisbaneRaceWeek #Sailing #RQYS #MoretonBay
Palma Vela Regatta – Thunderstorms and calm prevents last day of racing
Spectacular thunderstorms and calm seas marked the final day of the 22nd Sandberg PalmaVela in Palma, crowning victors across 13 classes.
#PalmaVela #ORC
Congressional Cup – Day 4 – Berntsson and Poole take control in semis
The Congressional Cup in Long Beach heats up as Aussie skipper Cole Tapper secures the final semi-final spot
@CongressionalCup #worldmatchracingtour #lbycconcup
Brisbane Race Week – Day 2
Brisbane Race Week sees the fleet expand with Danseur leading the Monohull Cruising division on Moreton Bay
#BrisbaneRaceWeek #RQYS #MoretonBay #AustralianSailing
Sail Port Stephens Super Series – Day 2
Sail Port Stephens Super Series Day 2 dazzles with sunny skies as competitors navigate a thrilling 25 nautical mile racecourse today in NSW, Australia.
#SailPortStephens #PantaeniusAustralia #YachtingAustralia
World Sailing Nations Cup returns in 2027
World Sailing announces the 2027 Nations Cup will return to Cherbourg, France, celebrating international sailing with a maximum of 10 teams in both divisions.
#worldsailingofficial #NationsCup #MatchRacing #SailingNews
Palma Vela Regatta – Day 3
The 22nd Sandberg Estates Palma Vela regatta showcased ideal racing on the Bay of Palma with solid winds, highlighting a successful day for teams participating.
#PalmaVela #TP52 #ORC #52superseries
Congressional Cup – Day 3 – Tapper holds nerve
On day three of the 61st Congressional Cup, Australia’s Cole Tapper faces off against Denmark’s Jeppe Borch in a thrilling battle for semi-final entry at Long Beach.
@CongressionalCup #worldmatchracingtour #lbycconcup #LongBeach
Brisbane Race Week – Day 1
Brisbane Race Week kicks off with intense competition on Moreton Bay, as leaders emerge from the windy opening day of this premier sailing event.
#BrisbaneRaceWeek #SailingAustralia #MoretonBay
Sail Port Stephens Super Series -Day 1
Wild Oats X commands Sail Port Stephens Super Series Day 1, basking in ideal autumn conditions and competitive racing. Discover the highlights from Nelson Bay!
#SailPortStephens #Pantaenius #YachtingAustralia
52 Super Series
Get ready for the 52 SUPER SERIES season opener in Palma as teams fine-tune for a thrilling start to the 2026 sailing competition!
#52SUPERseries #Palma
Congressional Cup – Day 2 – Past champions set the pace
Day 2 of the Congressional Cup in Long Beach heats up as Chris Poole leads with 11 wins, while fierce rivalries dictate the semi-final race to come.
@CongressionalCup #worldmatchracingtour #lbycconcup #MatchRacing
NSW Optimist Interclub 2026
The 2026 NSW Optimist Interclub at Woollahra Sailing Club showcases over 100 junior sailors competing to develop their skills and sportsmanship. Join us!
#nswioda #SailingNews #AustraliaSailing
Brisbane Race Week sets sail at Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron
Brisbane Race Week kicks off at Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron, showcasing diverse racing formats on Moreton Bay and fostering community spirit among sailors.
#BrisbaneRaceWeek #SailingAustralia #RQYS
KISS 2026 launched – Watch what happens!
Stay updated with the latest sailing news from Australia as ORCV KISS ALIVE brings excitement to the sailing community and promotes local events.
@OceanRacingClub #orcv_racing #KISS2026 #SailingAustralia
Historic Sydney Hobart champion Solveig set to shine at CYCA’s Great Veterans Race
The legendary yacht Solveig returns to Sydney Harbour for CYCA’s Great Veterans Race, celebrating over 70 years of maritime heritage and competition.
#SydneyHobart #SailingAustralia #CYCA
Congressional Cup – Day 1 – Poole dominates
The 61st Congressional Cup in Long Beach kicked off with Chris Poole taking the lead, showcasing thrilling match racing in perfect conditions.
@CongressionalCup #worldmatchracingtour #lbycconcup
The 30th Superyacht Cup Palma sells out
The Superyacht Cup Palma celebrates its 30th edition with a sold-out fleet of 24 entries, the largest in almost two decades, in Mallorca.
@thesuperyachtcup #thesuperyachtcuppalma #Sailing #Palma
Sailor signings for American Racing Challenger Team USA and Tudor Team Alinghi
Giles Scott joins Team USA as Sailing Director, enhancing their strategy for the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup in Naples, Italy.
#AmericasCup #SailingNews #SailingCommunity
St Francis Yacht Club to host 2026 Women’s Match Racing Worlds
St Francis Yacht Club in San Francisco will host the 2026 World Sailing Women’s Match Racing World Championship from October 1-4, 2026, promising thrilling competition.
#SailingNews #WomensMatchRacing #AustralianSailing
Sandberg PalmaVela concludes a highly competitive edition of La Larga
The 22nd Sandberg PalmaVela concludes in Palma, Spain, featuring intense competition across six classes, highlighting the best of offshore sailing.
@rcnpalma #SandbergPalmaVela #LaLarga2026
Surf-freestyle season opens at Mondial du Vent
The 2026 GWA Surf-Freestyle season kicked off in Leucate, France, with Acherer and Suardiaz claiming impressive victories amidst tough conditions.
@wingfoilworldtour #SurfFreestyle #GWA #MondialDuVent #WingFoiling
Dominant win for Dickson at 15th Ficker Cup
Scott Dickson wins record 15th Ficker Cup in Long Beach, showcasing dominance in match racing ahead of the Congressional Cup. Exciting races anticipated!
@worldmatchracingtour #FickerCup #CongressionalCup #LongBeachYachtClub
Sail Port Stephens Super Series preview and performance wrap
The Sail Port Stephens 2026 Performance Series showcased thrilling races with multihulls, cruisers, and dinghies from May 1-3 at Nelson Bay, Australia.
#SailingAustralia #SailPortStephens #MarineEvent
Antigua Sailing Week – Final Day
Experience the excitement of Antigua Sailing Week’s final day with thrilling winds and close finishes in English Harbour
#antiguasailingweek #ASW57 #racechasecelebrate #asw2026
TP52 Gold Cup Act 3 delivers true Grand Prix racing
The Pallas Capital Gold Cup Act 3 showcased thrilling TP52 racing in Port Stephens, highlighting competitive spirit and dynamic conditions across three days.
@tp52aus #PallasCapitalGoldCup #SailPortStephens #AustralianSailing #TP52 #Super40
