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2026 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 World Championships, Day 4: New Zealand's Seb Menzies and George Lee Rush seize overall lead in men's skiff in Quiberon
49er

2026 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 World Championships, Day 4: New Zealand’s Seb Menzies and Georg...

Seb Menzies and George Lee Rush have surged into the overall lead at the 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 World Cham...
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James Mayo, Paul Cayard, and Ben Lamb aboard Magpie AUS 1526 win the 2026 Etchells World Championship at San Diego Yacht Club // Photo credit: Mark Albertazzi
Etchells

2026 Etchells World Championship at San Diego Yacht Club – Overall

History was made off the coast of San Diego this afternoon as James Mayo, Paul Cayard, and Ben Lamb aboard Magpie AUS 1526 wo...
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Wide-open fleet shaping up for 57th Solitaire du Figaro Paprec
La Solitaire du Figaro

Wide-open fleet shaping up for 57th Solitaire du Figaro Paprec

The 57th Solitaire du Figaro Paprec sets sail with a wide-open fleet of 36 sailors. Four seasoned campaigners join first-time...
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Yachting New Zealand earns Sport and Recreation Awards finalist nod for environmental education programme RŪNĀ
Yachting New Zealand

Yachting New Zealand earns Sport and Recreation Awards finalist nod for environmental education prog...

Yachting New Zealand’s pioneering schools education framework, RŪNĀ, has been named a finalist in the 2026 New Zealand Sport ...
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Sunshine over Perros-Guirec
La Solitaire du Figaro

Sunshine over Perros-Guirec

Fresh shots from Perros-Guirec as the fleet enjoys brilliant sunshine. See today's best sailing photos from the race.
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Le Défi Paprec

The Défi Paprec: a back door into the world’s toughest solo circuit

For the third consecutive year, the organisers of La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec are running a race within a race. The Défi Pa...
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Le Défi Paprec

Kiwi in the deep end: Oakley Marsh and the French offshore dream

I sat down with Oakley Marsh, from Perros-Guirec in France, he was preparing for the Sunday start to his next big race, Le Dé...
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C. Gregory / GB1
AC38

One Week To Go To Sardinia – It’s Game On.

The talking stops on Friday 22nd May 2026, in sunny Sardinia – one of the most beautiful places in the world to sail – when e...
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Day 2 at Perros-Guirec village
La Solitaire du Figaro

Day 2 at Perros-Guirec village

Day 2 coverage from the Perros-Guirec sailing village. See exclusive photos and updates from the racing action.
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49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 World Championships, Day 2: Mattias Coutts and Oscar Gunn surge up standings on dramatic day for New Zealand // Photo credit: Sailing Energy
49er

49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 World Championships, Day 2: Mattias Coutts and Oscar Gunn surge up standin...

New Zealand’s 49er crews rose to the challenge in survival conditions on day two of the 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 World Champ...
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2026 Kitefoil World Championship, Day 3: Lukas Walton-Keim books gold fleet berth in Portugal // Photo credit: IKA Media
Kites

2026 Kitefoil World Championship, Day 3: Lukas Walton-Keim books gold fleet berth in Portugal

Lukas Walton-Keim has booked his place in the gold fleet at the Formula Kite World Championships in Viana do Castelo, Portuga...
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AC38

Australia is back in the America’s Cup

Australia has a seventh entry in the Louis Vuitton 38th America's Cup. The Royal Prince Edward Yacht Club's challenge has bee...
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AC38

The Royal Prince Edward Yacht Club Lodges Challenge For The Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup

The Royal Prince Edward Yacht Club today confirmed that their challenge for the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup, Naples, the...
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AC38

Tuke steps off the boat, but stays in the fight

Blair Tuke won't be on the water when Emirates Team New Zealand return to racing at next week's America's Cup preliminary reg...
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Coaching and race official courses set for busy winter schedule
Yachting New Zealand

Coaching and race official courses set for busy winter schedule

With clubs across the country heading into the quieter winter months, Yachting New Zealand has confirmed an extensive program...
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Windfoil New Zealand and Yachting New Zealand strengthen youth pathway with new partnership
Yachting New Zealand

Windfoil New Zealand and Yachting New Zealand strengthen youth pathway with new partnership

The future of windfoiling in New Zealand is looking bright, with Yachting New Zealand and Windfoil New Zealand deepening thei...
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Changing sailing classes: Four experts share what sailors and parents should consider
Sailing

Changing sailing classes: Four experts share what sailors and parents should consider

Choosing when to move into a new class can feel like a big decision for sailors and parents. There are many factors to weigh ...
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Yachting New Zealand’s RŪNĀ schools education programme goes global with first international rollout in Chile
Yachting New Zealand

Yachting New Zealand’s RŪNĀ schools education programme goes global with first international rollout...

Yachting New Zealand’s pioneering schools education framework, RŪNĀ, is charting new international waters, with its first ove...
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Ian Roman / America's Cup
AC38

Sky Italia To Broadcast The Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup In Italy

ALL RACES TO AIR ON SKY ITALIA AND STREAMING ON NOW FROM THE PRELIMINARY REGATTAS (21–24 MAY 2026 IN SARDINIA) TO THE LOUIS V...
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Spartan and Clockwork at close quarters in the 2025 Australian Women's Keelboat Regatta // Photo credit: Andrea Francolini / AWKR
Keelboat

Ocean racers in for Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta

The 34th Australian Keelboat Regatta (AWKR) has to-date attracted 27 entries from New Zealand, Northern Territory, South Aust...
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49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 World Championships, Day 1: New Zealand's Seb Menzies and George Lee Rush make flying start to international campaign in Quiberon
49er

49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 World Championships, Day 1: New Zealand’s Seb Menzies and George Lee...

New Zealand skiff pairing Seb Menzies and George Lee Rush have started their new international season much like they finished...
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Regional roundup: Update on membership model and affiliation fee review
Yachting New Zealand

Regional roundup: Update on membership model and affiliation fee review

Our NZCT regional development managers bring you the latest from around the country, including the latest in Yachting New Zea...
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Yachting New Zealand and Hospitality New Zealand announce pilot programme partnership
Yachting New Zealand

Yachting New Zealand and Hospitality New Zealand announce pilot programme partnership

Yachting New Zealand and Hospitality New Zealand have today announced a 12-month pilot programme, marking a first-of-its-kind...
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Emirates Team New Zealand
AC38

Tvnz Returns As Host Broadcaster In New Zealand For The Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup

TVNZ is now the Official Broadcaster of the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup Match and Preliminary Regattas, Louis Vuitton Cu...
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Emirates Team New Zealand announce dual AC40 line-ups for the Preliminary Regatta Cagliari, Sardinia
AC38

Emirates Team New Zealand Announces Dual Ac40 Line-Ups For Preliminary Regatta Sardinia

Emirates Team New Zealand has confirmed the two crews that will spearhead the team’s campaign at the America’s Cup Preliminar...
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Start of the 2026 RORC Transatlantic Race from Marina Lanzarote, Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands // Photo credit: Calero Marina / RORC
RORC Transatlantic

2,995 miles west: RORC Transatlantic Race returns in January 2027

The 13th edition of the RORC Transatlantic Race will start on Sunday 10 January 2027 from Marina Lanzarote in the Canary Isla...
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Vogelius and Wow Racing claim home victory at KDY Women's Match Race // Photo credit: Ian Roman / WWMRT
Women's Match Racing

Vogelius and Wow Racing claim home victory at KDY Women’s Match Race

RUNGSTED, DENMARK (May 11, 2026) – Denmark’s Lea Vogelius and her WOW Racing crew of Louise Ulrikkeholm, Sille Christensen, J...
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ILCA 7

Auckland secures return of Olympic-class sailing world championships, set to host 2028 women’s...

New Zealand will host an Olympic-class sailing world championship for the first time in almost a decade when Auckland stages ...
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C. Gregory / GB1
AC38

North Sails Becomes Official Technical Apparel Sponsor Of The Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup

North Sails, the world’s leading sailmaker and ocean lifestyle brand, has today announced it will be the Official Technical A...
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AC38

La Roche-Posay Racing Team Set For Sardinia

La Roche-Posay Racing Team is ready to begin a new chapter in its sporting campaign. From 21 to 24 May 2026, the French team ...
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Sailing Sardinia
AC38

Cagliari: Places And Atmospheres To Discover

The first preliminary regatta of the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup, coming to Sardinia from May 21 - 24, represents a uniq...
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Sailing Sardinia
AC38

Luna Rossa Recons The Sardinia Racecourse

With the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup Preliminary Regatta, Sardinia now well in focus with the event getting underway on ...
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AC38

Join The Next Generation: Selection Open For Women And Youth Teams.

Join the Next Generation: Selection Open for Women and Youth Teams.
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SailGP 2026

Slingsby makes it two in a row as the Bonds Flying Roos rule Bermuda

Tom Slingsby and the Bonds Flying Roos won the Apex Group Bermuda Sail Grand Prix on Sunday, backing up their Rio victory wit...
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KDY Women’s Match Race 2026, Day 3. KDY, Rungsted Kyst, Denmark. May 09, 2026. // Photo credit: Ian Roman / WWMRT
Women's Match Racing

Nordic rivalry take centre stage at 2026 KDY Women’s Match Racing final

Rungsted, Denmark (Saturday 9 May 2026) - The opening stage of the 2026 Women’s World Match Racing Tour will conclude with an...
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Sled takes the win at the Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week // 52 Super Series
52 Super Series

Sled’s bowman saves the day as Americans win Puerto Portals season opener

Takashi Okura's Sled (USA) claimed the first title of the 2026 52 SUPER SERIES season at Puerto Portals Sailing Week in Mallo...
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SailGP 2026

Slingsby and Spain share the spoils as SailGP hits Bermuda’s Great Sound

The Bonds Flying Roos and Los Gallos head into Super Sunday level on points after four fleet races on Bermuda's Great Sound p...
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Revelry in the Burnsco Elliott 5.9 Traveller Series // Elliott 5.9 Class Association
Elliott 5.9

Six winners, one champion: Revelry takes Rotoiti in a battle for the ages

The Burnsco Elliott 5.9 Traveller Series #1 at Lake Rotoiti turned on a tactical showcase over the weekend of May 2-3, provid...
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KDY Women’s Match Race 2026, Day 1. KDY, Rungsted Kyst, Denmark. May 07, 2026. // Photo credit: Ian Roman / WWMRT
Women's Match Racing

2026 Women’s Match Racing Tour opens in Denmark

Rungsted, Denmark (Friday 8 May) — The 2026 Women’s World Match Racing Tour kicked off yesterday in Rungsted, Denmark on the ...
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2026 Turangi Ok Worlds // Turangi Yacht Club
OK Dinghy

Turangi “Worlds” OK Regatta — “greatest ever”. 60 years in the making.

The Turangi Yacht Club has been racing at Stump Bay since 1966. This March, it put on one of the best regattas in its history...
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