Tricky conditions on final elimination day in Quiberon
Harry Price and Max Paul will go into the final day in Quiberon, France in second place.
#49ersailing #AustralianSailing
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Australian ILCA squad ready to take on European Championship in Croatia
Australia’s ILCA sailors gear up for the European Championship in Kaštela, Croatia, showcasing their skills on the Adriatic Sea this May.
@aussailingteam #ILCA #EuropeanChampionship #Kastela
Whitehead’s rollercoaster week at Kite Worlds
Australian sailor Breiana Whitehead narrowly misses top-10 at the 2026 Formula Kite World Championships in Portugal after a challenging week of racing.
@aussailingteam #Kiteboarding #OlympicSailing
The TF35 trophy kicks off this weekend in Nyon!
The 2026 TF35 Trophy season kicks off this weekend at the Grand Prix de Nyon, promising thrilling races on Lake Geneva from May 15-17! Follow the excitement!
#TF35Trophy #tf35class #LakeGeneva
IMA Maxi Europeans – winners return
The IMA Maxi Europeans kicks off next week in Naples and Sorrento, Italy, featuring top international maxi yacht racing and exciting competition across classes.
#IMAMaxi #TreGolfiSailingWeek
A tough day in Quiberon
Day three of the 49er, 49erFX, and Nacra 17 World Championship in Quiberon, France showcased extreme conditions demanding innovative sailing techniques.
#49ersailing #AustralianSailing
Australia returns to the historic America’s Cup after 26 years
Australia returns to the America’s Cup, with the Royal Prince Edward Yacht Club challenging in Naples, led by an elite team including Grant Simmer, Tom Slingsby and Glenn Ashby.
#AmericasCup #TeamAustraliaChallenge
Locals and foreign raiders in for Airlie Beach Race Week
Excitement builds for the 38th Jeanneau and 74 Islands Airlie Beach Race Week, with entries from locals and internationals set to compete in August.
#AirlieBeachRaceWeek #SailingAustralia
Ocean racers in for Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta
Join the action at the 34th Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta in Melbourne from June 5-8, featuring ocean racers and exciting competition!
@AustralianWomensKeelboatRegatta #awkr.rmys #WomenInSailing
Wow Racing claim home victory at Women’s Match Race
Lea Vogelius and WOW Racing triumph at the 2026 KDY Women’s Match Race in Rungsted, Denmark, marking an impressive start to the World Match Racing Tour.
#womenswmrt #WOWRacing #WomenInSailing
Australian’s ready to fly at Formula Kite World Championships
Breiana Whitehead and Oscar Timm lead the Australian charge at the Formula Kite World Championships in Portugal, showcasing elite sailing talent.
@aussailingteam #FormulaKite #Kiteboarding #OlympicSailing
Aussie Skiffs and Cats ready to pounce in Quiberon
Australian skiff and multihull sailors gear up for the World Championships in Quiberon, France, vying for glory in the Nacra 17, 49er, and 49erFX classes.
#SailingAustralia #Nacra17 #49er #49erFX #Quiberon #WorldChampionships #AustralianSailing
ILCA World Champs return to NZ
Auckland will host the 2028 ILCA 6 and ILCA 7 World Championships, marking a significant return of Olympic-class sailing to New Zealand’s shores.
#YachtingNewZealand @ilcasailing #Auckland2028 #OlympicSailing
Pittwater decider for 2026 Gold Cup
The Pallas Capital Gold Cup finale at Pittwater promises thrilling TP52 and Super 40 racing, with tight competition and community events this weekend.
#TP52Aus #PallasCapitalGoldCup #RPAYC #Super40
PIC Coastal Classic approaches – save the date
Get ready for the 44th PIC Coastal Classic on October 23, 2026, as the fleet races from Auckland to Russell! Don’t miss out!
@PICHarbourClassicAuckland #picharbourclassic #SailingNZ
America’s Cup – Are France the underdogs?
Discover if the La Roche-Posay Racing Team can break France’s America’s Cup drought as Niall Myant-Best explores their journey in Lorient.
#AmericasCup #Lorient #LaRochePosayRacing
Sixt 18ft Skiff Team’s success
The Sixt 18ft skiff team excels in the 2025-26 season, winning the Season Point Score and Spring Championship while showcasing young talent in Sydney’s elite sailing league.
#18skiff #18Footers #SkiffRacing #SailMedia
The Friends’ School wins first SB20 Tasmanian Schools Championship
The Friends’ School triumphed at the inaugural SB20 Tasmanian Schools Championship in Hobart, showcasing exceptional sailing talent on the River Derwent.
#SB20AUS #TasmanianSchoolsChampionship #SailingAU #YouthSailing
Bonds Flying Roos – Bermuda Masterclass
Australia’s Bonds Flying Roos dominate the Bermuda Sail Grand Prix, securing their second consecutive victory and extending their lead in the Rolex Championship.
#SailGP #BondsFlyingRoos #BermudaSailGP
52 Super Series – Puerto Portals – Final Day
Sled triumphs at Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week with a daring mast climb, securing victory in a thrilling season opener in Mallorca.
#52SuperSeries #sailing #PuertoPortals
Bonds Flying Roos and Los Gallos on top after wild Bermuda opener
The Bonds Flying Roos and Los Gallos are tied at the top after an exhilarating opening day of the Apex Group Bermuda Sail Grand Prix, showcasing thrilling races and tight competition.
#SailGP #BondsFlyingRoos #BermudaSailGP
SailGP returns to Bermuda as championship fight heats up
SailGP returns to Bermuda for a thrilling championship showdown, featuring top teams and dynamic racing conditions on the Great Sound this weekend!
#SailGP #BondsFlyingRoos #Bermuda
Inaugural SB20 Tasmanian Schools Championship in Hobart
Excitement builds as Hobart hosts the inaugural SB20 Tasmanian Schools Championship, featuring 60 young sailors competing for glory this weekend!
#SailingAustralia #SB20 #Tasmania
2026 Women’s World Match Racing tour season opens in Denmark
The 2026 Women’s World Match Racing Tour kicked off in Rungsted, Denmark, featuring top teams competing in thrilling match races. Stay tuned for updates!
@womenswmrt #WomensSailing #MatchRacing #KDYWomensMatchRace
52 Super Series – Puerto Portals – Day 4
Provezza clinches a race win at the Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES, positioning themselves as favorites for the final day showdown with three races ahead.
#52SuperSeries #sailing #PuertoPortals
52 Super Series – Puerto Portals – Day 3
Sled leads the Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week with exceptional tactics amidst fierce competition, showcasing thrilling races in Palma, Mallorca.
#52SuperSeries #sailing #PuertoPortals
Vincentia Sailing Club’s Jervis Bay Classic 2026
A fleet of 71 boats enjoyed champagne conditions at the Jervis Bay Classic, with F16 Australian champions crowned and the NSW Hobie Traveller Series decided at Vincentia.
#JervisBayClassic #VincentiaSailingClub #HobieCat #F16
SailGP returns to Bermuda’s Great Sound
The Apex Group Bermuda Sail Grand Prix returns with 12 teams competing for glory on Bermuda’s iconic waters in the 2026 Rolex SailGP Championship.
#SailGP #Bermuda #BondsFlyingRoos
52 Super Series – Puerto Portals – Day 2
Provezza leads Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES with a strong performance, while Alkedo shines with two wins in a thrilling day of racing.
#52SuperSeries #sailing #PuertoPortals
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
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
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
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
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
