Entry opens for Sydney Short Ocean Racing Championship
Entry now open for the Sydney Short Ocean Racing Championship, set for November 28-29, 2026
#SydneyShortOceanRacing #SSORC #OffshoreRacing #SailingEvents #MiddleHarbourYachtClub
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From debutant to champion – Hamilton makes Bermuda Gold Cup history
Christian Hamilton and Khumbu Racing triumph at the 2026 Bermuda Gold Cup, overcoming World No. 1 Chris Poole in a thrilling final match.
#worldmatchracingtour #BermudaGoldCup
18ft Skiffs – Club Champs Race 1 & Spring Champs Race 2
Yandoo clinched victory in Race 1 of the 18ft Skiffs Club Championship on Sydney Harbour, showcasing thrilling competition and skill.
#18footers #SailMedia #SydneyHarbour #SkiffRacing
Gold cup heavyweights fight back to secure final eight spots
The Bermuda Gold Cup sees top sailors like Chris Poole and Johnnie Berntsson advance to the quarter-finals, showcasing fierce competition in Hamilton Harbour.
#worldmatchracingtour #BermudaGoldCup
Introducing the new RaceSense player
Discover how the RaceSense Player transforms race data interaction for sailors and spectators alike.
#RaceSense #SailingTechnology #LiveRacing #SailingData #RegattaReplay
PIC Coastal Classic – Rum Bucket prays for a headwind
Rum Bucket’s skipper Quintin Fowler expresses a strong desire for north winds during the upcoming PIC Coastal Classic.
#RumBucket #SailingNews #PICCoastalClassic #UpwindSailing #QuintinFowler
The teams to beat at the RS21 World Championship 2026
Discover the top teams competing at the RS21 World Championship 2026 in Cannes.
#RS21sailing #RS21WorldChampionship #Sailing2026 #CannesSailing
International 420 Class announces expanded 2026–2027 European calendar
The International 420 Class expands its European Circuit for 2026–2027, featuring 10 regattas across Greece, Italy, Spain, and more.
#Int420Class #EuropeanCircuit #Regattas2026 #International420Class
Sail Port Stephens 2027 – Entries open for 20th regatta
Sail Port Stephens 2027 opens entries for its 20th anniversary regatta, featuring 11 days of racing and a packed social calendar.
#SailPortStephens #20thAnniversary #SailingRegatta #NewcastleCruisingYachtClub #AustralianSailing
Scandinavian duo shine on opening day of Bermuda Gold Cup
Jeppe Borch and Oscar Engström lead the 2026 Bermuda Gold Cup after a strong start, showcasing skill with the new Fareast 28R keelboats.
#worldmatchracingtour #BermudaGoldCup
18ft Skiffs – Club championship – Race 1
Race 1 of the Australian 18 Footers League Club Championship kicks off on October 18, featuring top teams and new combinations.
#18footers #SailMedia #SydneyHarbour #SkiffRacing
World podium returns – Melbourne prepares for J/24 title showdown
The J/24 World Championship returns to Melbourne with top competitors ready to race from 6-11 November.
#EpigenJ24WorldChampionshipMelbourne2026 #j24worldchampionships2026 #MelbourneSailing #J24Regatta
18ft Skiffs – Killer Coffee Co 2026-27 racing team
The new Killer Coffee Co 18ft skiff team aims high this season on Sydney Harbour, featuring rookie skipper Ryan Ewings and seasoned crew members.
#KillerCoffee #18ftSkiffs #SailMedia #SydneyHarbour #SailingNews
RNZYS to host 2027 Youth & Women’s Match Racing Worlds
Auckland’s Waitematā Harbour will host the 2027 World Sailing Youth and Women’s Match Racing Championships, a pinnacle event for young sailing enthusiasts.
#WorldSailing #MatchRacing #RNZYS #YouthSailing #WomensSailing
Worrell 1000 announces global Facebook Live
Join the Worrell 1000’s live global orientation on November 21, 2026, to prepare for the 2028 race and connect with the sailing community.
#Worrell1000 #w1krr #SailingAustralia #OffshoreRacing #CatamaranRace
Paul Hameeteman claims Switch world title on Lake Garda
Paul Hameeteman secures the Switch world title on Lake Garda, marking a significant achievement in high-performance sailing.
#PaulHameeteman #switchonedesign #LakeGarda #SailingNews #HighPerformanceSailing
Waszp All-Stars Cádiz showdown delivers two champions
Olivia Castaldi and Francesco Carrieri win the WASZP All-Stars in Cádiz, each taking home €5,000 after an intense two-day competition.
#TheWASZP #WASZP.tv #CádizSailing #SailingChampions #FoilingCompetition
Port Jackson Championship – 17th October
Join the excitement at Manly Cove this Saturday for the Port Jackson Championship, featuring 85 skiffs and $35,000 in prizes! Meet the sailors and enjoy the race!
#sailmedia #PortJacksonChampionship #ManlySkiffClub #SailingEvent #SkiffRacing #SydneyHarbour
Pianosi wins on home water as Nolot completes a golden season
Riccardo Pianosi triumphs at Poetto Beach, while Lauriane Nolot caps off a stellar season at the Sardinia Kiteboard Grand Slam.
#kiteclasses #Kiteboarding #Pianosi #Nolot #PoettoBeach
18ft Skiffs – Sixt Spring Championship – Race 1
In Race 1 of the SIXT Spring Championship, Yandoo’s John Winning Jr. secures victory on Sydney Harbour despite tough competition from Thurlow Fisher Lawyers.
#18ftSkiffs #SailMedia #SailingNews #SydneyHarbour #Yandoo #SIXTSpringChampionship
Golden double and dramatic final race showdown bring World Sailing Inclusion Championships to a close
The World Sailing Inclusion Championships in Portimão showcased thrilling finishes, with Piotr Cichocki winning double gold and remarkable comebacks from competitors.
#WorldSailing #InclusionChampionships #Sailing2026 #ParaSailing #Portimão
Platoon Aviation Claims 2026 52 SUPER SERIES Title
Platoon Aviation secures the 2026 52 SUPER SERIES title in Valencia, outperforming rivals in a thrilling season finale.
#52SUPERseries #ValenciaSailing #TP52 #sailing
Melbourne’s big 26-27 summer of ILCA sailing is approaching quickly
Get ready for the exciting summer of ILCA sailing in Melbourne, featuring numerous regattas and events.
#ILCAsailing #Melbourne #regattas #DownUnderSail #sailingevents
SB20 World Championship Set for Record Fleet in Hyères
Get ready for the SB20 Worlds in Hyeres as exciting updates roll in for this prestigious sailing event!
#SB20Class #SB20Worlds #HyeresSailing #OneDesign #SailingNews
52 super series
Platoon Aviation leads the 52 SUPER SERIES with a solid performance in Valencia, eyeing the championship title as the competition heats up.
#52SUPERseries #Paprec #ValenciaSailing #TP52 #sailing
Aspire wins 5.5 metre world championship in Lavrion after challenging week
Aspire clinches victory at the 5.5 Metre World Championship in Lavrion, overcoming tough competition.
#5.5Class #int_5.5_metre_class #Aspire #WorldChampionship #Lavrion #SailingNews
Szczecin match race under starters orders
The Szczecin Match Race kicks off this weekend with 16 teams vying for top honours on Lake Dąbie, part of the World Match Racing Tour.
#SzczecinMatchRace #MatchRacing #SailingCompetition #WorldMatchRacingTour #LakeDąbie
18ft Skiffs – Racing starts on Sunday
The 2026 Spring Championship for 18ft skiffs starts Sunday in Sydney, featuring a young team defending their title.
#18ftSkiffs #18footers #SydneySailing #SpringChampionship #SkiffRacing
Manly 16s – 13ft Skiff update
With the departure of champions Bates and Sadlik, new talent shines in the 13ft class as Modern Concept Constructions leads the charge.
#13ftSkiff #SailingNews #ManlySailing #SkiffChampionships #SailingCompetition
Aspire leads as 5.5m World Championship finally gets underway
Aspire dominates the 5.5 Metre World Championship with impressive wins in Lavrion, Greece.
#5.5Class #int_5.5_metre_class #SailingChampionship #Lavrion #RaceResults
World Sailing Inclusion Championships – Day 2
Day two of the World Sailing Inclusion Championships sees Australia’s Simon Bibby competing in the new Inclusive Wingfoil event.
#InclusiveWingfoil #WorldSailingOfficial #SailingMilestones #ParaSailing
52 Super Series – Valencia Sailing Week – Day 1
Paprec leads the 52 SUPER SERIES in Valencia with impressive performances in a competitive fleet of 16 boats from 11 nations.
#52SUPERseries #Paprec #ValenciaSailing #TP52 #sailing
18ft skiffs – Shaw and Partners 18ft Skiff Racing
Keagan York aims for victory in the 2027 JJ Giltinan World Championship with a new team aboard Shaw and Partners Financial Services 18ft skiff.
#18ftSkiff #SailingAustralia #JJGiltinan #Australian18FootersLeague
Racing on the edge reveals the psychology behind SailGP success
Explore episode five of Racing on the Edge, showcasing Los Gallos and NorthStar’s unique team cultures during SailGP’s thrilling 2026 Championship.
#SailGP #BondsFlyingRoos #RacingOnTheEdge
Bas de Waal secures 2026 Finn Grand Slam
Bas de Waal secures the 2026 Finn Grand Slam title in Malcesine after a thrilling final event.
#FinnGrandSlam #Malcesine #FinnClass #GrandSlam
Celestial and Saltwater Wine crowned 2026 Australian Yachting Champions
Celestial and Saltwater Wine have claimed the 2026 Australian Yachting Championship Division 1 and Division 2 titles at Sail Paradise on the Gold Coast.
#Sailing #YachtingChampionships #GoldCoast #SailParadise #Australia
Pauline Courtois wins 2026 World Sailing Women’s Match Racing World Championship
Pauline Courtois leads her Match in Pink team to a sixth consecutive victory at the World Sailing Women’s Match Racing Championship in San Francisco.
#PaulineCourtois #MatchRacing #SailingChampionship #WomenInSailing #StFrancisYachtClub
Picot and Herbert crowned in Sardinia in dramatic final day
Vaina Picot and Sean Herbert triumph in Sardinia’s dramatic Wingfoil Racing World Cup, setting the stage for an exciting finale in Brazil.
#WingfoilRacing #Sardinia2026 #SailingChampionship #WorldCupVictory
Realteam Spirit wins in Geneva – Sails of Change 8 wins TF35 trophy
Realteam Spirit clinched victory at the Geneva Grand Prix, while Sails of Change 8 secured a third consecutive TF35 Trophy title despite no final races.
#TF35Trophy #tf35class #GenevaGrandPrix #SailingChampionship
Portimão welcomes record field for 2026 World Sailing Inclusion Championships
The 2026 World Sailing Inclusion Championships in Portimão will showcase 222 athletes competing across nine events from October 5-10.
#WorldSailing #InclusionChampionships #Sailing2026 #ParaSailing #Portimão
