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I am so enjoying reading all the event news now the season has begun in earnest in the UK. The sun has been plentiful throughout April and May, encouraging everyone to get back out on the water.

Athena Pathway, the team representing Great Britain in the Women’s and Youth America’s Cup events, is proud to announce its race crew for the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup Preliminary Regatta Sardinia, set to take place in Cagliari, Italy.

Irish solo offshore sailor Tom Dolan and 2024 Solitaire du Figaro champion, will return to this iconic start line on Sunday 17 May.

After a 2025 season marked by victory in the TF35 Trophy with SUI8 and a 3rd-place finish for SUI10, the Sails of Change team is entering a new season.

GB1, Britain’s challenger for the America’s Cup, will return to racing next week for the debut event of the 38th America’s Cup (AC38), as the first Preliminary Regatta gets under way in Cagliari, Sardinia, from 21-24 May 2026.

It’s time for the Optimum Time Phantom Inland Championship and Craftinsure Super Series event! The Phantom fleet descends on Grafham Water this weekend for two days of great inland racing, tactical battles served up with a proper dose of Phantom banter.

The world’s largest offshore racing series, the RORC Season’s Points Championship, continues on 15 May. First raced in 1931, the RORC North Sea Race is one of the Club’s longest standing offshore races, linking the UK and the Netherlands.

The Formula Kite World Championships have arrived in Portugal for the first time, with Viana do Castelo, just north of Porto, hosting kitefoiling’s biggest event of the year.

The international 505 Euro Cup series continues this month with one of its most anticipated events — the upcoming regatta at Lake Garda, widely regarded as one of the world’s great sailing venues and a true mecca for competitive dinghy racing.

New Zealand lost its leading radio-controlled sailor with the passing of Ian Vickers (57yrs) following his short battle with melanoma. He competed in seven world championships and was a world-leading designer and builder of the IOM class.