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Tim Petetin of France won the only race on the opening day of the OK Dinghy Autumn Trophy in Bandol, in epic conditions with big wind and big waves. Britain’s Matt Howard crossed second, James Downer third and Charlie Cumbley in fourth. Howard held the early lead but headed to the wrong leeward mark, along…

What do you do when your premier event is located in a war zone ? This is the situation for the SailGP Championship with its 2026 ‘Race to Abu Dhabi’ with eleven of 13 SailGP teams still mathematically in contention for the $2 million prize, barring penalties. The remaining three events on the calendar –…

In the 15 September 2026 World Sailing Rankings, Britain has two No.1 World Ranked competitors: John Gimson and Anna Burnet in the Nacra 17, and James Grummett and Rhos Hawes joining them in the men’s 49er. Michael Beckett is 2nd in the ILCA 7, Emma Wilson 2nd in the IQFoil, Martin Wrigley and Bettine Harris…

There is nothing like racing and winning at home. And for Explora Journeys Swiss SailGP Team the pressure will be on when Geneva’s lakefront becomes the stage for the world’s best sailing athletes. Last year, the Swiss athletes discovered that for the first time from the F50, they can hear the crowd. Even at full speed,…

Luna Rossa America’s Cup team has announced the sailors who will make up their AC40 sailing team for the Preliminary Regatta Naples which gets underway on 24 September. Luna Rossa America’s Cup teams dominated the first AC40 event back in May, winning the Overall title and the Youth & Women’s title at the Preliminary Regatta…

The Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup teams are in the final stages of preparation for the Preliminary Regatta Naples which gets underway on 24 September. This is the second AC38 Preliminary Regatta, following on the Sardinia event back in May, which was dominated by the Luna Rossa America’s Cup teams who won the Overall title…

Nick Craig is 2026 OK Dinghy European Champion, after a tight two-race final day at Bruinisse, The Netherlands. Nick Craig GBR and Pim van Vugt NED started the final day tied on 10 points at the top of the leaderboard. The penultimate race was a win for Craig ahead of Belgium’s Marie-Amandine Vandeghinste with Van…

Martine Grael, SailGP’s first female driver, posted on social media on Friday that she was “officially unemployed”. Mubadala Brazil SailGP Team issued a statement shortly after the social media post, confirming Grael had departed the team, and that strategist Paul Goodison would move into the driver role. Marina Arndt, until now the team’s reserve strategist,…

Joost Schuijff’s Leopard 3 started the day with a four point lead in the eight boat Rolex IMA Maxi 1 World Championship fleet, and did a fine job covering to win by 3 minutes 8 seconds under IRC corrected time. While V had started the week strongly, Leopard 3’s victory was decisive, winning five races…

Otto (NOR 68) Bent Christian Wilhelmsen, Lasse Berthelsen and Herve Cunningham have won their first ever major 5.5 Metre event following a dominant performance at the Multi Nations event at Malcesine on Lake Garda. On the final Saturday they won two more races to put the title beyond doubt. Aspire (POL 17) of Przemek Gacek,…