Swan 60th
Nautor Swan will mark its 60th anniversary in 2026, committing to a course that focuses firmly on the future.
British breakthrough
Emirates Great Britain have sent a message to the entire fleet with a commanding title defence – claiming a season-opening victory in the Oracle Perth Sail Grand Prix, presented by KPMG.
AC begins in May
The Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup starts the ‘Road to Naples’ with the announcement of the Region of Sardinia & City of Cagliari as the first Host Venue for the initial Preliminary Regatta to take place in May 2026.
SailGP up in lights
SailGP has unveiled its global brand campaign for the 2026 Season – “Think Racing. Think SailGP” – to kick off the league’s biggest and boldest season to date.
Testing grounds
After a phenomenal refit program, Palm Beach XI completed the 80th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, regarded as one of the pinnacles of ocean racing.
Centre selection
SailGP has established its first long-term training base at the state-of-the-art American Magic performance and innovation centre in Pensacola, Florida.
Endeavour attendance
STS Young Endeavour returns to fire the Festival of Sails start.
Clipper next evolution
Clipper has revealed it next generation design concept developed in-house, based on 30 years’ experience of the Clipper Race operations team and feedback from over 7,000 crew participants.
Dalin honoured
Offshore sailing legend Charlie Dalin is the winner of the prestigious Magnus Olsson Prize for 2025.
Day of The Jackal
The Jackal has won Line Honours in 2025 Melbourne to Hobart Yacht Race.
History-making win
Min River has been declared the Overall winner of the 2025 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, making the yacht’s owner, Jiang Lin, the first woman to ever win the race.
Westcoaster update
Sailors enjoyed smooth sailing conditions across Bass Strait for their first night at sea in the 53rd Melbourne to Hobart ‘Westcoaster’ Yacht Race.
Minis home stretch
The McIntyre Mini Globe fleet has started the final 6,000-nautical-mile leg from Cape Town up the Atlantic to the finish of the McIntyre Mini Globe Race at the National Sailing Academy in Antigua.
Over the top
The Race Around Australia will return 40 years on from the Bicentennial.
Champions crowned
Master Lock Comanche, co-skippered by Matt Allen and James Mayo, has taken Line Honours in the 80th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race and received their trophy and timepieces for the victory.
Race wrap
Boxing Day tradition – sailing stampede in 2025 Cock of the Bay Yacht Race.
