Sailing

Down to the wire, ETNZ edge out Luna Rossa in Race 4 Sardinia Preliminary
Emirates Team New Zealand won Race 4 in a sustained match race battle with Luna Rossa's principal team. Nathan Outteridge, Se...
LIVE: Day 2 America’s Cup Pre-Regatta – Sardinia
2:50am: The Italian Woman and Youth team win race 6! Well deserved.
2:25am: Race 6 has had wind sampling; race 6 is go. 2-...

2026 ILCA European Championships, Day 6: New Zealand’s George Gautrey wins ILCA 7 bronze in Cr...
New Zealand has claimed its second major Olympic-class sailing medal in the space of a week after George Gautrey secured bron...

Marin Carnot’s remarkable resilience after losing his mast
Marin Carnot's determination shines as his team executes a 48-hour mast replacement in Brest. Read how the skipper bounced ba...

Second by 18 seconds: Oakley Marsh’s podium finish at the 2026 Le Défi Paprec
Six hundred and fifty miles. Four days and nights. One finish line, two boats, 18 seconds. That is the arithmetic of Oakley M...

Live Race Reporting – Day 2 – Louis Vuitton 38th Preliminary Regatta, Sardinia
After what was a sensational opening day of the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup Preliminary Regatta, Sardinia, day two is lo...

Time for analysis: crucial lessons from stage one
Sailors analyse their opening leg in La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec, reflecting on tactics, conditions and lessons learned hea...

Luna Rossa Women and Youth dominate as ETNZ swings between brilliance and heartbreak
Day one of the Louis Vuitton AC38 Preliminary Regatta in Sardinia produced three fleet races on the Bay of Angels in Cagliari...

Seconds from the finish line ETNZ’s lead evaporates in the blink of an eye
Emirates Team New Zealand led Race 3 at every gate of the final lap. They had clear air, a working margin, and two jibes to g...

Luna Rossa came hunting but ETNZ delivered a gutsy Race 2 win
Emirates Team New Zealand's principal boat put Race 1 behind them with a performance that saw the team essentially hunted thr...

Luna Rossa’s Women and Youth show the fleet how it’s done
Maria Giubilei, Marco Gradoni, Margherita Porro, and Giovanni Santi—the Luna Rossa Women and Youth Crew—had no interest in pl...

Flat seas and fine-tuning at Vigo
See the complete photo gallery of La Solitaire du Figaro arrivals at Vigo. Calm conditions and boat setup during this leg.

RACE-DAY COVERAGE OF AC38: Pre-Regatta at Sardinia, Day 1
Welcome to Boating NZ's live coverage of the Louis Vuitton 38th America's Cup Preliminary Regatta Sardinia, racing from the s...

Women & Youth Reign Supreme In Stunning Sardinian Conditions
Sardinia sparkled on the opening day of the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup Preliminary Regatta, with near perfect ‘champagn...

SailGP 2027: The evolution from ‘Traveling Circus’ to commercial certainty
The newly unveiled SailGP 2027 season calendar has triggered a wave of analysis across the global sailing community. On the s...

Marco Masterclass but perfection challenged by the charging British in the official Sardinia prelim ...
“Never win the practice race” is a rule that many top sailors abide by at the elite level of competition, but for Marco Grado...

Meet The Sardinia Prelim Regatta Commentary Team
With the Sardinia Preliminary Regatta just a day away from starting with the first official practice racing on Thursday 21st ...

Breaking news: Second Louis Vuitton Preliminary Regatta will be in Naples from 24-27 September
From September 24 to 27, 2026, Naples will officially begin to experience the excitement of the America’s Cup with a Prelimin...

Welcome to Vigo: spectacular finish photos ️
Stunning photos from the Vigo finish line of La Solitaire du Figaro. See all the boat arrivals at this iconic Spanish port.

Welcome to Vigo ️
Gallery of yacht arrivals at Vigo in the Solitaire Figaro race. Stunning shots from Vincent Olivaud.

Thomas Dinas & Eliott Coville claim Défi Paprec 2026 victory
Thomas Dinas and Eliott Coville win the Défi Paprec 2026, crossing the finish line in Vigo after nearly four days at sea.

Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup, Prelim Regatta, Sardinia Press Conference
After all the build-up and with the iconic America’s Cup and Louis Vuitton Cup trophies on stage, the teams that will compete...

What the sailors said at the Vigo finish line
Full Solitaire Figaro Vigo finish line results and times. Tom Dolan takes the win as fleet arrives in Spain.

Paul Loiseau claims rookie honours on Solitaire Figaro leg one
Paul Loiseau takes rookie honours on leg one of La Solitaire du Figaro, finishing 7th in Vigo ahead of the Beneteau Trophy fo...

Stunning Opening Ceremony In Sardinia For The Louis Vuitton 38th Preliminary Regatta
The Bastione di Saint Remy, one of Cagliari’s most symbolic historical sites with wide ranging views of the port city and the...

Stage 1 finishing order
Stage 1 finishing order for the Solitaire Figaro. Tom Dolan leads the fleet in Kingspan, with Lois Berrehar and Paul Morvan c...

Paul Morvan claims third place in leg one of the 57th La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec
Paul Morvan finishes third in leg one of the 57th La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec. The French sailor covered 661 nautical miles...

Loïs Berrehar secures second place on leg one of the 57th Solitaire du Figaro Paprec
Loïs Berrehar finishes second on leg one of the Solitaire du Figaro Paprec, 37 minutes behind Tom Dolan's winning time to Vig...

Tom Dolan (Kingspan) takes out leg one of the 57th Solitaire du Figaro Paprec
Tom Dolan claims leg one victory in the 57th Solitaire du Figaro Paprec, finishing in Vigo after a commanding display from Pe...

Breaking News: Second Louis Vuitton Preliminary Regatta Will Be In Naples From 24-27 September
From September 24 to 27, 2026, Naples will officially begin to experience the excitement of the America’s Cup with a Prelimin...

Course shortened for opening leg of La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec
La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec's opening leg shortened due to light winds. Race officials move finish gate 50nm off Cape Finis...

La Roche-Posay Racing Team faces first fleet test in Sardinia
France names it team to race the first America's Cup pre-Regatta in Sardinia.

Afternoon snapshot gallery
Check out today's stunning sailing photography from the water. Latest action shots from the race.

Marin Carnot set to make remarkable return after Wolf Rock dismasting
Marin Carnot makes stunning comeback after Wolf Rock dismasting, repaired his Figaro in 48 hours to rejoin Solitaire du Figar...

Two strategies emerge along the Iberian coast
Strategic moves unfold as Figaro sailors tackle the Iberian coast. Hugo Dhallenne's lead under pressure from rival groups in ...

Cape Finisterre puzzle in Solitaire du Figaro
Hugo Dhallenne leads the fleet towards Cape Finisterre as conditions ease in La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec. Tactical finish l...

Day 4 photos: catching the action on the water
See stunning on-water photography from day 4 of La Solitaire du Figaro. Check out the full gallery of race action.










