A sparkling Queensland winter’s day gently opened the starting gate for the 40th Hamilton Island Race Week on-water program
Calm seas and close rivalries open Hamilton Island Race Week’s 40th edition
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Silver for Stranksy at ILCA European Championships
Australia’s ILCA squad has wrapped up a testing week of racing at the 2025 ILCA European Championships in Marstrand ,Sweden, with Mara Stransky securing silver in the ILCA6 to headline a strong team performance. The championships delivered a true test…
SailGP – Australia lead after record-setting opening day in Germany
League breaks 100 km/h speed barrier, with ROCKWOOL Denmark setting a new record of 103.93 km/h. Germany claims an opening victory in front of a sell-out home crowd. AUGUST 16, 2025, SASSNITZ, GERMANY | Australia tops the table after a fast…
The Ocean Race Europe Leg 1 – Biotherm seals win
Biotherm raced into Portsmouth with maximum points and a commanding early lead, while Malizia’s daring inshore gamble at Dover stole second place. The first leg of The Ocean Race Europe 2025 ended in bright but fickle conditions off the Isle…
They saved the best till last as winners decided at Airlie Beach Race Week
The best of 74 Islands Distillery Airlie Beach Race Week was held on this, the final day, when Principal Race Officer Kevin Wilson set the fleet a Round the Bay Race around Pioneer Bay – it’s always impressive to witness…
More newbies on podium as breeze stabilises at Airlie Beach Race Week
It was the penultimate day at 74 Islands Distillery Airlie Beach Race Week and the forecast was right when it foretold there would be no dogs blown off chains finally, with 20 knots the top end of breeze range and…
Bay racing throws up some new winners at Airlie Beach Race Week
Yesterday’s lay day was enjoyed by all, but today it was back to the business of racing at 74 Islands Distillery Airlie Beach Race Week being held in the spectacular Whitsundays and courses were on Pioneer Bay today – giving…
Trying day for some at Airlie Beach Race Week
It’s Day 3 of 74 Islands Distillery Airlie Beach Race Week and conditions almost mirrored those of yesterday, although there were patches of 30 plus knot winds as competitors knuckled down and got into the groove after two earlier days…
WingFoil – New World Champions Crowned
That’s a wrap for the final Surf-Freestyle event of the 2025 season, with Gran Canaria offering the perfect location to crown our 2025 Surf-Freestyle World Champions! Read about what happened and catch up on all the news! Event Wrap Up…
Racing away at Airlie Beach Race Week
A sunny sky, 13-20 knot winds and keen competitors and equally keen volunteers heralded the start of racing at Whitsunday Sailing Club’s (WSC) 74 Islands Distillery Airlie Beach Race Week today, but it wasn’t all roses, as gusts creeping over 25…
Governor’s Cup – Back-to-back titles for Cole Tapper & crew
They’ve done it again. The CYCA team of Cole Tapper, Hamish Vass, and Jack Frewin are now back-to-back Governor’s Cup champions. As reigning title holders, the pressure was on, but the trio kept their composure and battled their way to…
Champions Crowned at the 2025 Junior Worlds in Rungsted
⛵ One Last Race Before the Storm The final day of the 2025 Junior World Championship delivered high drama and even higher waves 🌊. As wind and rain swept across the Øresund, Race Committees managed to run one final race before safety concerns…
The 2025 Admiral’s Cup – Emotional – Rare – Unforgettable
The Admiral’s Cup is back – reborn after more than two decades. Following over two years of planning and preparation by the Royal Ocean Racing Club, its revival marked a defining moment in the Club’s centenary celebrations and the 100th…
Fuerteventura WingFoil World Cup wraps up
The 37th edition of the Fuerteventura World Cup has officially wrapped up after an exhilarating week of non-stop wingfoiling action. The iconic Sotavento beach delivered solid conditions throughout the event, allowing for the successful completion of both the Surf-Freestyle and FreeFly-Slalom disciplines. From…
2025 29er Porto World Championships – Day 1
Porto | Vila Nova de Gaia | Matosinhos📅 August 1–8, 2025⛵ 202 Teams | 26 Countries Plenty of Australian teams for us to cheer on at this regatta, with 5 boys teams and 1 girls team. Top Aussies after Day 1 were…
Mark Bulka wins 2025 Contender World Championship at Fraglia Vela Malcesine
The 2025 Contender World Championship concluded today at Fraglia Vela Malcesine after five spectacular days of world-class sailing on the stunning waters of Lake Garda. The event brought together the very best of the international sailing community, with 12 nations…
2025 ILCA 6 Youth Worlds in Los Angeles – Day 2
San Pedro, Los Angeles, USA | August 1, 2025. Day 2 of the 2025 ILCA 6 Youth World Championships brought another exciting chapter both on and off the water, as sailors arrived early, full of energy and anticipation for the…
Resilience on display at 49er Junior Worlds
Rungsted Harbour, Denmark Event: 49er & 49erFX Junior World Championship 2025Date: 01 August 2025 ☁️ Calm Skies, Unshaken Spirits With Day 3 offering little more than still skies and scattered clouds, the qualifying rounds of the 49er and 49erFX Junior World Championship…
Léon wins the centenary edition of the Rolex Fastnet Race
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin: 31 July 2025: Alexis Loison and Jean-Pierre Kelbert’s JPK 1050 Léon has been crowned overall winner of the Rolex Fastnet Race. No other boat still racing on the 695 nautical mile course can catch the French doublehanded duo for overall…
49er & 49erFX Junior Worlds Kick Off in Rungsted!
Rungsted, Denmark | 30 July 2025 The Junior World Championship has officially begun! Last night’s Opening Ceremony welcomed 210 athletes across 105 teams with cannon blasts, food, and good vibes to launch one of the biggest youth sailing events of the year! ⛵ Who’s Racing? Teams have travelled from over 24…
