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ISO Eurocup 2025 at Biscarosse, France Day 2
The Centre Nautique Biscarosse Olympique hosted a well-organized and enjoyable evening after Day 1 of racing. Sailors and guests gathered for a delightful meal, accompanied by aperitifs and canapés, all served lakeside with a scenic view.
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Elizabeth Mowbray Trophy at Overy Staithe
A luxuriously late start time of 09.30 on a good height tide allowed a fleet of mainly single handed classes, OK’s, Lasers, Lightnings, one Topper, one Twinkle Twelve (being sailed single handed), an Enterprise and a Sharpie to race.
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Craftinsure Supernova Open at Girton
A remarkable 28 Supernovas arrived at Girton Sailing Club over the weekend of 26/27 July. The Saturday was given over to training and the correct application of coloured tape all excellently delivered by Matt Thursfield.
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Sailing’s Lost Olympic Dream
In an era where politics overshadowed sport, the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow became a defining moment of sacrifice for many Australian athletes, including the 12 sailors who were selected to represent their country but never got the chance to compete.
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P&B Cadet UK Nationals at Brixham day 2
Race Officer Arky called a second briefing to discuss how late into the evening he was prepared to race. However fortunately as the briefing was happening, the wind-searching RIB reported 5Kts in the bay and we were off with 50 boats quickly in the water.
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2025 iQFOiL Youth & Junior Worlds, day 5
The fifth day of the 2025 iQFOiL Youth & Junior World Championships finally brought the conditions everyone was waiting for in the Bay of Brest.
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2025 ORC Europeans at Copa del Rey MAPFRE Day 1
The 2025 ORC European Championship, hosted for the first time as part of the 43rd edition of the Copa del Rey MAPFRE, got under way today in Palma de Mallorca with a single windward-leeward race for each class.
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Noble Marine Solo class Nationals preview
The best of the best are about to descend on the shores of North Berwick, the challenge awaiting is a potential 6 days of racing warfare to determine who will be ‘Top Gun’. Please note, our SIs strictly forbid any flyby of the race hut.
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Musto Lark Nationals at Abersoch Day 3
The fleet awoke to howling winds and a stirring sea on day three of this year’s Musto Lark National Championships. With max gusts making 30 knots and white horses galloping offshore, the stage was set for a thrilling—and punishing—day of racing.
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43 Copa del Rey MAPFRE Day 1
A promising offshore breeze which topped 14kts at times diminished as the afternoon rolled meaning only the one windward leeward race could be contested, but it was enough for top Italian teams to establish an early lead.